Archive – Caribbean Life

The Caribbean Tourism Organization promotional banner for Caribbean Week 2025.

Food

Caribbean Week in New York 2025 to feature first-ever Caribbean Cultural Showcase

By Nelson A. King

The unbranded tools for a cricket player

Sports

Guyana thumps Leewards to start T20 Blaze on a winning note

By Devika Ragoonanan

CEMSS boys' athletes display plaque won in 4x400m heat.

St Kitts and Nevis

St. Kitts & Nevis high school performs well at Penn Relays

By Nelson A. King

Vice Chancellor, Dr. Paloma Mohamed, University of Guyana.

Guyana

NY Alumni celebrate 50 years of co-education at Queen’s College Guyana, honoring 8 alumnae with Jubilee Awards

By Tangerine Clarke

Screen grab of NYS Senator Jessica Ramos (13th District).

News

Mayoral candidates join local Forum on Disability Policy

By Milette Millington

New Pope Leo XIV

AMNY

AMERICAN POPE! Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago named leader of Catholic Church, takes the name Leo XIV

Jereem Richards of Trinidad and Tobago competes in the Men's 400m final on day twelve of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Stade de France on Aug. 7, 2024 in Paris, France.

Sports

Miami Slam Champion

By Devika Ragoonanan

Keshorn Walcott of Trinidad & Tobago in action at the Paris 2024 Olympics Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - Aug., 06, 2024.

Sports

Keshorn Walcott set to compete in upcoming Diamond League

By Devika Ragoonanan

Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, addresses the general debate of the 68th session of the General Assembly in Sept. 25, 2013.

Grenada

Not so fast Kamla

By Bert Wilkinson

Attorney General Letitia James is challenging Nassau County’s trans sports ban.

James wins court order restoring critical education funds to states

By Nelson A. King

Close-up of red cricket ball and bat sitting on grass

Sports

Barbados Pelicans defeat Jamaica Titans in West Indies Breakout League

By Devika Ragoonanan

West Indies' Anisa Mohammed

Sports

Trinidad defeats Barbados in Women’s T20 Blaze Opener

By Devika Ragoonanan

Dr. Jacqueline Marecheau, MD. FACOG, Chairperson, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Episcopal Health Services.

Guest Perspective

Mother’s Day Commitment: Better birth outcomes for every woman on the Rockaway Peninsula

By Dr. Jacqueline Marccheau, MD. FACOG

James Christopher

Haiti

Resolution honoring Haitian Heritage Month 2025 passes, championed by Bichotte Hermelyn

By Nelson A. King

Various books for Mother’s Day.

Books

For mom, mom-to-be, and grandma, Happy Mother’s Day!

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

Brooklyn-based Jamaican-born DJ and producer Jah Teff.

Music

Jah Teff set to ‘Up The Music Vol. 1’

By Nelson A. King

More from Around NYC

Bronx Week 2025 kicks off with energy, pride and star-studded honors

bike tour

Southeast Queens to host first-ever Jazz and Heritage Bike Tour on May 17

Two of the three Democratic candidates turned out Wednesday night for PoliticsNY's forum, (Left) Dr Calvin Sun (R) City Council Member Keith Powers

Manhattan BP candidates skeptical of federal plans for Penn Station, ‘not looking to work with Trump’

Two of the three Democratic candidates turned out Wednesday night for PoliticsNY's forum, (Left) Dr Calvin Sun (R) City Council Member Keith Powers

Manhattan BP candidates skeptical of federal plans for Penn Station, ‘not looking to work with Trump’