Trinidadian diplomat Dennis Francis said on Thursday that ending the war in Ukraine, promoting climate action and ramping up efforts to achieve the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) topped the agenda of the High-Level Week of the UN General Assembly Debate. In his first press conference in post, Francis, the General Assembly president, briefed… Read More

Lady Ira Lewis, prominent humanitarian, and President of the award-winning Guyana American Heritage Foundation, New Jersey was appointed Global Peace Ambassador representing the Institute of Public Policy and Diplomacy Research, during a charity gala dinner on September 23. Themed: Legacy let’s celebrate Trailblazers, Global Leaders, and Human Rights Defenders – the high-level five-hour event at… Read More

Miami, FL – (September 21, 2023) – The Miami Broward One Carnival Host Committee, with its unwavering dedication and a deeply-rooted passion for Carnival, is gearing up to orchestrate one of the most significant cultural events of the year. Entering its 39th year of celebrating the best of Caribbean culture and heritage, as well as… Read More

Dr. Michelle Wiltshire, Psy.D., a young mother who grew up in St. Thomas “Rock City” in the U.S. Virgin Islands, is now the proud owner of a thriving wellness business for Black women in Miami. Though she was never in the military, it may surprise most people that she lived in Japan for two years.… Read More

Con l’inizio dell’anno scolastico si inaugura, come da tradizione, la nuova edizione del ‘Crescere in Città’ 2023/2024. Percorsi di crescita presente e futura’, il catalogo online di offerte formative ed educative della Città di Torino e di ITER (Istituzione Torinese per una Educazione Responsabile). Il catalogo con il suo ricco ventaglio di proposte è particolarmente atteso dalle scuole torinesi: quest’anno, scorrendo… Read More

Lunedì 2 e martedì 3 ottobre, in occasione della seconda edizione del Festival delle Regioni e delle Province autonome, sono attesi in città il presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella e il presidente del Consiglio Giorgia Meloni. L’Amministrazione comunale ha previsto – di concerto con la Questura di Torino – modifiche alla viabilità. Nel dettaglio. Dalle… Read More

Though she did not win the recent Miss Grenada USA 2023 crown at Brooklyn’s Medgar Evers College, young Grenadian beauty Rhea Catherine Date dazzled in her splendid Evening Gown to win the Best Evening Wear. Besides Evening Wear, the five contestants were judged on Introduction, Swimwear, National Dress, Question and Answer, and Talent. Mickalia Forrester-Ewen,… Read More

For many in Trinidad they now have their wish. For this stunningly beautiful Venezuelan woman who recently won a local beauty contest and had the dare to say she would represent the twin-island republic with Tobago overseas, the latest developments regarding the pageant is the ultimate humiliation. Mileidy Materano, 29, a Venezuelan national and economic… Read More

Authorities in Grenada have named October 19 as a holiday to mark next year’s 41th anniversary of the assassination of several cabinet members including Prime Minister Maurice Bishop in the wake of the collapse of the then left-leaning People’s Revolutionary Government/ New Jewel Movement government and the subsequent invasion of the Eastern Caribbean nation by… Read More

Hundreds of Vincentians, other Caribbean nationals and Americans on Saturday braved the rainy, dreary weather to bid their final farewell to Vaughan Toney, a Vincentian-born community advocate, childcare chief executive officer (CEO) and St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ Ambassador-at-Large, who died on Labor Day Monday, Sept. 4. He was 68. Toney — the long-standing president and… Read More