Congratulations to airline pilot, Haslyn Peters who on Feb. 23, made history on his maiden voyage to his homeland Guyana as first officer, just three months after joining the giant airline carrier JetBlue. In an exclusive interview with Caribbean Life recently, the aviator gushed about his excitement piloting Flight #1965 from John F. Kennedy International… Read More

Female writers flaunted their prowess during Women’s History Month to provide a potpourri of topical books pertinent to readers of every gender. The women represented Caribbean storytellers, novelists and poets who traveled from borough to borough in order to promote A Spring Book Fair featuring Caribbean scribes. Early in March, Pat Chin was first to… Read More

“The Teachers: A Year Inside America’s Most Vulnerable, Important Profession” by Alexandra Robbins c.2023, Dutton        $29.00 384 pages   Raise your hand. That’s probably one of the first things you learned when you started school. You couldn’t yell for the teacher, tug on her dress or be any kind of a wild child.… Read More

The Caribbean Equality Project participated in the 31st annual Phagwah Parade in Queens on March 26 alongside government officials and members of the Phagwah Social Justice Collective contingent. Holi, which is also known as the Hindu Festival of Colors, ushered in the spring season with a colorful display of community and joy in the Little… Read More

The Ministry of National Mobilization, Social Development, The Family, Gender, Youth, Housing, and Informal Settlements in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) says it is “grateful for the grand gesture” provided by the Brooklyn-based SVG Relief USA, Inc. during the country’s “most difficult period”, especially during the explosive eruptions of La Soufriere Volcano in 2021.… Read More

Comune di Torino e Regione Piemonte hanno trasmesso formalmente al governo italiano il dossier di candidatura di Torino come sede dell’Autorità europea Antiriciclaggio: innovazione, qualità della vita e tradizione di legalità tra i suoi punti di forza. L’idea di candidare Torino a sede dell’Amla è nata lo scorso luglio: in questi mesi si è costituito… Read More

Sulla base dei dati previsionali sulla qualità dell’aria forniti oggi da Arpa Piemonte è stato confermato il livello 0 (bianco) delle misure antismog. Fino a mercoledì 29 marzo 2023 compreso – prossimo giorno di controllo – resteranno pertanto in vigore le sole misure strutturali di limitazione al traffico. Eventuali variazioni del semaforo antismog in vigore,… Read More

HAVANA (AP) — Cubans voted Sunday in National Assembly elections with attention focused on voter turnout amid a deep economic and migratory crisis. With 470 candidates running for the legislature’s 470 seats, and no opposition challengers, the election’s outcome is a foregone conclusion. Voters essentially will do no more than endorse a slate of candidates… Read More

Port-of-Spain, Trinidad. January 31st, 2023 — In the peak of the Carnival season in Trinidad and Tobago, there’s word that one of the country’s promising, young artists is rising to the occasion. Jeroam DesVignes is just 21-years-old. With a strong digital presence and increasing following, he is definitely one to watch. Read More

P.O.S. Trinidad (Sonique Solutions) – For Carnival 2023, T&T rideshare and courier service provider DeliverMe TT maintains that it will keep its rates reasonable and competitive for its local clientele as well as the influx of persons coming into the twin island republic, even as other similar taxi and rideshare entities increase their pricing. Read More