Caribbean Life
250 articles in the TruthFoundry index. Each links out to the original.
- Brooklyn Canarsie Lions Host 2026 Masquerade Ball For 70th Anniversary · Brooklyn Canarsie Lions held its 2026 masquerade ball fundraiser marking 70 years of community service.
- Vincentian Crime Drama 'Number Seven' Premieres Successfully In Brooklyn · Kevin Roderiques' play 'Number Seven' premiered in Brooklyn as SVG independence celebration event.
- UEFA demands FIFA explain Infantino's $20bn World Cup investment plan · UEFA issued 42 governance questions to FIFA with a November 2 response deadline.
- Suriname expels over 60 Mennonite farmers despite pending legal appeal · Suriname authorities deported over 60 Mennonite farmers citing illegal residency.
- NY Attorney General Confirms Federal Agents Barred From Polling Places · New York Attorney General Letitia James reminds voters federal agents cannot police polls.
- Christopher Watler appointed New York City Board of Correction chair · New Board of Correction chair Christopher Watler prioritizes jail safety and accountability.
- King Charles arrives in Guyana amid Caribbean slavery reparations demands · King Charles III arrives in Guyana for an official visit following a stop in The Bahamas.
- NYU Appoints UWI Vice Chancellor Sir Hilary Beckles 2026-2027 Distinguished Scholar · NYU has named UWI Vice Chancellor Sir Hilary Beckles as its 2026-2027 Distinguished Scholar.
- PAHO and IDB warn Caribbean faces growing long-term care demand · PAHO and IDB released a policy brief on rising long-term care needs in the aging Americas.
- Puerto Rico Governor formally submits US statehood request to Congress · Governor Jennifer Gonzalez signed official documents requesting Puerto Rico become the 51st US state.
- Two Vincentian-American Students Awarded Scholarships At SVG Independence Gala · Two students received $2000 scholarships at St. Vincent and the Grenadines 47th independence gala.
- Trump administration announces $340M Caribbean aid amid Chinese influence concerns · US unveils $340 million Caribbean aid package to counter growing Chinese regional influence.
- Haitian Bridge Alliance urges halt to deportations to Haiti · Haitian Bridge Alliance calls on Trump admin to stop deportations and restore TPS.
- Florida Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival Returns November 8 With Star Caribbean Lineup · The annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival returns November 8 at Miramar Regional Park, Florida.
- Caribbean Regional Roundup: China Ties, Energy, Haiti Security, Fuel Costs · Recent developments across five Caribbean nations covering diplomacy, energy, security and economics.
- St. Gabriel’s Brooklyn Older Adult Center Celebrates 25th Silver Jubilee · St. Gabriel’s Older Adult Center held its 25th anniversary awards luncheon in Brooklyn.
- Soca artist Kes to headline Gotham Health 2026 Gala at The Met · Award-winning soca star Kes will perform at Gotham Health's charity gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
- Antigua plans to suspend golden passport scheme over EU visa threats · Antigua's government announced plans to suspend its citizenship by investment program.
- Haitian Bridge Alliance Alleges Ongoing Attacks and Hate Crimes · Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) claims to be under attack with incidents including surveillance, hate symbols, and impersonation of an FBI agent, demanding an investigation
- NY Attorney General warns of AI election misinformation ahead of November vote · New York Attorney General Letitia James released an updated AI election misinformation guide.
- CARICOM Prioritizes Regional Integration Amid Global Uncertainty · CARICOM Secretary-General Carla Barnett outlines priorities for regional integration including food security and digital transformation.
- West Indies Coach Sammy Pleased with Team's Progress Against India · West Indies head coach Daren Sammy praised his team's recent improvements in T20 cricket despite a draw against India.
- Heavy Rain Abandons Deciding T20I, India-West Indies Series Ends 2-2 Draw · Persistent rain abandoned the fifth T20I match, resulting in a 2-2 draw in the India-West Indies series.
- New York Voters Will Decide Five City Charter Ballot Questions Nov 3 · New Yorkers face five city charter amendment ballot questions in the November 3 general election.
- Bronx Artist Devon Rodriguez Releases Debut Memoir 'Work in Progress' · Bronx native Devon Rodriguez discusses his debut memoir, Work in Progress, at the New York Public Library.
- Queens Community Holds Candlelight Vigil for Breast Cancer Victims · Queens residents gathered for a candlelight vigil honoring those lost to breast cancer and celebrating survivors.
- Trump Tops Halloween Costumes Amid Midterms; Diddy Rumors Debunked · Donald Trump remains a top Halloween costume choice as midterms approach, while reports of a Diddy-Coke prison fight are denied.
- Haitian Nurse Syndie Berrette Helps Families Achieve Homeownership in New Jersey · Syndie Berrette, a Haitian nurse and realtor, helps families in New Jersey navigate the path to homeownership.
- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney Holds Talks with Guyana President Irfaan Ali · Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Guyana President Irfaan Ali discussed deepening trade, investment, and diplomatic ties.
- St. Vincent PM Urges Diaspora Unity During 47th Independence Celebrations · Prime Minister Godwin Friday addressed Vincentian diaspora at Brooklyn independence service.