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Latest episode in NYC Tourism’s Local Legends Series spotlights Caribbean Heritage
In the latest episode of the “Local Legends” series, Grammy-winning singer songwriter Angela Hunte takes viewers on a personal tour through her neighborhood of Flatbush, Brooklyn. New York City Tourism + Conventions officially launched the series on Dec. 9 of last year, with Hunte’s episode being released last month. “The all-new ‘Local Legends’ video series… Read More
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Caribbean pols, immigration advocates condemn US Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action
Caribbean-American legislators and immigration advocates on Thursday condemned the United States Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action at colleges and universities around the nation, saying that the ruling will have serious repercussions for Black and brown students around the country. In a 6-3 vote, with all conservative justices voting in favor and the three liberal… Read More
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Cayman ex premier on rape charge
A controversial former house speaker and premier of The Cayman Islands has been charged with rape in an allegation, which apparently first surfaced 23 years ago. McKeeva Bush, 68, was indicted on Wednesday and appeared before a magistrate’s court via Zoom. He was not required to enter a plea. The local Cayman Compass newspaper reported… Read More
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Guyanese Natasha V. Dickson-Rudder crowned Ms. Full-Figured USA PA Swimwear 2023
Tall, beautiful, and bold, Guyanese-born Natasha V. Dickson-Rudder on June 17, captured the hearts of the judges at the inaugural Ms. Full-Figured Pageant, and was ultimately crowned Queen of Ms. Full-Figured USA PA Swimwear 2023, at the Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, New Jersey. Her two-piece swimwear was designed from red, green, yellow, and black… Read More
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Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair congratulates winners in Primary
Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair, Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte-Hermelyn, on Wednesday congratulated the winners in Tuesday’s Democratic Primary. “I congratulate the projected winners across Brooklyn and New York City, and look forward to working with our party’s victorious new Democratic nominees and returning incumbents in the New York City Council and Kings County Civil Court,” said Bichotte-Hermelyn,… Read More
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Crews will rebuild a critical dam in Puerto Rico that was battered by Hurricane Maria
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A key dam in Puerto Rico that was severely damaged nearly six years ago by Hurricane Maria will be rebuilt and improved, officials announced Thursday. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will work with Puerto Rico’s Electric Power Authority on the multimillion-dollar project that is expected to take a… Read More
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Certified Public Accountant Dr. Jean Joseph a true Caribbean success story
Certified Public Accountant Dr. Jean Joseph, who was born and raised in Roseau, Dominica, is a true Caribbean success story. As a graduate of The Convent High school and Dominica Teacher’s College in the Caribbean, Dr. Joseph, a Brooklyn resident, distinguished herself by her dedication, attention to detail, excellence and her competency. Dr. Joseph taught… Read More
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“Mover la Movida”, un report getta le basi per il governo della notte
C’è un’analisi scientifica del fenomeno movida dietro i recenti provvedimenti che l’amministrazione comunale ha intrapreso per il governo della vita notturna torinese. Il progetto si chiama “Mover la Movida” ed è stato affidato al gruppo di Lavoro del Centro interdipartimentale Future Urban Legacy Lab (FULL) del Politecnico di Torino, per conto della Divisione Decentramento, Servizi Culturali e… Read More
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Presentato il manifesto del Festival del Digitale Popolare 2023
È Roberto Recchioni l’autore che firma l’immagine scelta per questa seconda edizione dopo la firma di Fumettibrutti alias Jole Signorelli su quello della prima e grazie alla collaborazione tra Fondazione Italia Digitale, che organizza l’evento, e Etna Comics. Il Festival si terrà i prossimi 7 e 8 ottobre a Torino con incontri, dibattiti e seminari dedicati alla cultura digitale e ai… Read More
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