Archive – Caribbean Life

New Consul General of St. Vincent and the Grenadines to the United States Roland U.C. “Patel” Matthews.

SVG Consulate advances Diaspora engagement

By Nelson A. King

Baroness Valarie Amos, left, and Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards.

Guyana

Outstanding Guyanese to be honored with Congressional Awards

By Nelson A. King

CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Natalie Barnett.

St Kitts and Nevis

CARICOM feud now a full-scale war of words

By Bert Wilkinson

Guyanese Mango Sour Recipe.

Caribbean recipes

Guyanese Mango Sour Recipe

By Chris De La Rosa

Carmen De La Rosa

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Carmen De La Rosa

Acting Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez with Grenadian prime Minister Dickon Mitchell in Grenada.

Grenada

Post-Maduro, Rodríguez launches first foreign trip in Grenada

By Bert Wilkinson

The Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Abel, UMC Long Island West District Superintendent, center, with clergy from the Brooklyn Downtown South Cooperative Parish of the United Methodist Church (UMC), otherwise known as Bold United Soul Seekers (BUSS), at the conclusion of Good Friday Worship Service at St. Mark's UMC in Flatbush, Brooklyn.

Religion

BUSS Methodists celebrate ‘Seven Last Words of Christ’

By Nelson A. King

Guyana

Guyana Cultural Association opens 2026 Awards nominations

By Tangerine Clarke

Chris Banks

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Chris Banks

St. Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Dr. Terrance Drew.

News

Respect due Dr. Drew: Official recognition of Rastafari

By Louis E.A. Moyston, PhD

Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, addresses the general debate of the General Assembly's 80th session on Sept. 26, 2025.

Antigua

Trinidad pushes leaders’ meeting in Barnett row

By Bert Wilkinson

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank Governor, Timothy Antoine.

Eastern Caribbean banks sitting on billions. Slow to lend businesses

By Bert Wilkinson

Brian O’Dwyer

PoliticsNY

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with New York State Gaming Commission Chair Brian O’Dwyer

From left, Consul General of Guyana to New York From left, Consul General to New York, Ambassador Michael E. Brotherson, Minister within the Ministry of Local Government and Regional Development, Pauline Sukai, Investment and Diaspora Initiatives Head Fazil Joe Yussuff, joined the 38th Annual Phagwah float parade, and cultural presentation at Phil Rizzuto Park on March 29, 2026.

Guyana

Sukai brings Guyana greetings to Queens Phagwah

By Tangerine Clarke

Amlak Redsquare, left, with DJ Baby Ace in the studio.

Music

Amlak Redsquare, DJ Baby Ace ‘Fast N Pray’

By Nelson A. King

Walkathon participants, with Consul General Roland "Patel" Matthews, holding SVG national flag, second from left, in front of the pavilion at Marine Park in Brooklyn.

11th Annual Walkathon for Vincentian athletes at Penn Relays

By Nelson A. King

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Photos: 29th annual Apple Blossom Carnival kicks off at Queens County Farm Museum

Sunnyside Community Services rallied at the site of a Q32/Q60 bus stop at Queens Boulevard and 39th Place Friday, April 10.

Local seniors rally against proposed relocation of bus stop on Queens Boulevard in Sunnyside

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Mets option Ronny Mauricio to Triple-A to make room for Tommy Pham