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Festa dei Vicini, aperte le iscrizioni alla dodicesima edizione
Sono aperte le iscrizioni alla Festa dei Vicini, in programma sabato 27 e domenica 28 maggio 2023, l’iniziativa con cui la Città di Torino e l’Agenzia Territoriale per la Casa del Piemonte Centrale aderiscono alla Giornata Europea dei Vicini, nata a Parigi nel 1999. Si tratta di un appuntamento ormai consolidato, giunto quest’anno alla dodicesima… Read More
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CARICOM CRIME WAVE
There has, perhaps, been no other time in recent history when Caribbean governments said they felt as besieged by violent crime, weapons smuggling and other forms of felony deviance as they are now so they headed to Trinidad this week in search of solutions. Host Prime Minister Keith Rowley was one of the key figures… Read More
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Hochul vows to fight to protect abortion rights
In the wake of multiple attacks on abortion access — including a federal court ruling in Texas restricting access to abortion medication and Florida’s passage of a six-week abortion ban — Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday joined with Attorney General Letitia James, Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and other legislative and… Read More
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Caribbean RoundUp
Antigua and Barbuda The Antigua and Barbuda government will soon officially seize the multi-million dollar super yacht, Alfa Nero, that has been moored at the Falmouth Harbour for more than a year on the southern coast of the island. Port manager Darwin Telemaque, speaking on the state-owned ABS TV, said several proposals had been received… Read More
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Trinidad and Tobago will host the 2025 CARIFTA Games
President of the National Association of Athletics Administrations of T&T (NAAATT), George Comissiong, has announced that T&T will host the 2025 CARIFTA Games. Announced at the final day of the regional track and field championships, next year’s (2024) edition will be held in Grenada. Grenada successfully secured the staging of the next edition after defeating… Read More
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Leba Hibbert donates electronic tablets to Jamaican students
Leba Hibbert, daughter of Toots Hibbert and vice president of the Toots Foundation, Jamaica, contacted Youths for Excellence (YFE) to donate JMD 750,000 in her father’s honor towards the procurement of electronic tablets and the organization overall operations of eradicating education inequity. The Toots Foundation, named in honor of the late Frederick “Toots” Hibbert, OJ,… Read More
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HARD-FOUGHT WINS
CONCACAF said on Monday that the teams in Group A, Group B and Group E of CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship Qualifying (CWU20Q) returned to action on Sunday with most sides playing their second match of the tournament and Jamaica and El Salvador surviving big challenges. Canada 12 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 CONCACAF said… Read More
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All-Black Broadway cast spins cultural levity on Shakespeare’s tragic tale
Recently making a debut on the Great White Way James Ijames reimagined “Fat Ham” showcases a 2020s all-Black version of William Shakespeare longest play. Distinguished for its 4024 lines, “Hamlet” dramatizes an 18th century tragedy in Denmark where a prince returns home to find out his father, the king was murdered by his uncle who is… Read More
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New book reveals evil pharma and unsuspecting pain
On April 12, Haymarket Books hosted its virtual event with authors Helena Hansen, David Herzberg and Julie Netherland, hosted by Robin D.G. Kelley. The authors discussed their new book, “Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America (2023).” “The master narrative that these books and articles have propagated throughout the last two… Read More
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Go With The Flo
According to various reports, Prince Harry is going to attend the coronation of King Charles and Queen Camilla on May 6, but the Duke of Sussex will be crossing the pond solo. His wife Meghan Markle and their children Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet will not go to the United Kingdom for their granddad’s coronation.… Read More
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