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SVG Diaspora Committee of NY head ‘very happy’ about call for greater youth engagement
Chairperson of the Brooklyn-based St. Vincent and the Grenadines Diaspora Committee of New York, Inc. Sherrill-Ann Mason says she was “very happy” about the “clarion call for decisive action” to fully engage the youth in the Vincentian Diaspora in the United States. “The attendance was great, with a nice cross section of Vincentians from across… Read More
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Servicing the Women First. Shurwayne Keeps The Fire Blazing while Building Legacy.
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. November 30th, 2023 — A legacy of being a real hardcore performer, is assuring women all over T&T, the region and the world, that he is prepared to give them all they need… Musically that is! Read More
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Lighting up The Temple for Christmas
Members of the Grand Council of the Independent United Order of Mechanics, Friendly Society of North, Central and South America, Islands of the Seas and the Entire Western Hemisphere, Inc., their families, supporters and friends braved the inclement weather on Dec. 1 and travelled from the five boroughs in New York City and Long Island… Read More
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Five perish in military helicopter crash
Guyana’s government and the military have confirmed that five officers have died in a crash of a military helicopter that was transporting personnel on routine troop inspections near the western border with Venezuela on Wednesday. Minister of Security, Robeson Benn Thursday confirmed the deaths and announced that flags at his and other government ministries will… Read More
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Pirate radio crackdown: Are illegally operated radio stations dangerous to our community?
In a recent development, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the vigilant overseer of airwaves, issued a staggering $6.4 million in fines against several illegally operated radio stations, commonly known as pirate radio. The FCC, under the Preventing Illegal Radio Abuse Through Enforcement Act (PIRATE Act), proposed fines targeting three pirate radio operators, including “La Mia… Read More
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‘GENERATION OF KINGS’
Jamaican dancehall star Masicka on Friday dropped his much-anticipated “Generation of Kings.” Jamaican entertainment publicist Ronnie Tomlinson told Caribbean Life that “Generation of Kings” is Masicka’s first album under the Def Jam Recordings label. “This 17-track masterpiece showcases the global phenom’s dynamic range and solidifies his status as a force to be reckoned with in… Read More
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Violence against women and children should stop!
The Secretary General of the Caribbean Community, (CARICOM), Dr. Carla Barnett, is urging the member states in the region to make investments in the prevention of violence against women and girls, and in addition, to provide empowerment for marginalized communities by providing them with access to high-quality healthcare and education. Dr. Carla Barnett called for… Read More
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‘Cities for Action’ to address Caribbean asylum seeker crisis
With the unrelenting influx of Caribbean and other migrants crossing the southern border of the United States and travelling to major cities, such as New York City and Chicago, Mayor Eric Adams and the Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro on Monday disclosed that the city will host the Eighth Annual “Cities… Read More
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Cory Provost adds attorney at law to his accomplishments
Cory Provost, (D) who served as 58th Assembly district leader for 10 years, and former vice president of Young Movement, can now add the title of attorney-at-law to his achievements. The politician posted on social media recently, that he had passed the New York Board of Law Examination after graduating in the Class of 2023… Read More
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Jamaica wants UNESCO to recognize Revival Music
Since the inscription of Jamaica’s reggae music by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2018, placing it on the list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, Jamaica has undertaken similar efforts to have Revival Music acknowledged as well. With such a classification, the music would be acknowledged as having exceptional… Read More
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