Two-time Olympic T&T swimmer Dylan Carter secured his fourth men’s Central American and Caribbean (CAC) “Swimmer of the Year” honor awarded by SwimSwam.com. Carter, who is preparing for the upcoming World Aquatic Championships in Doha enjoyed another successful 2023 season to continue his reign as one of the most successful swimmers in history from CAC.… Read More

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Wander Franco is facing a lesser charge after a judge in the Dominican Republic analyzed evidence that alleges the Tampa Bay Rays shortstop had a relationship with a 14-year-old girl and paid her mother thousands of dollars for her consent. Originally accused of commercial and sexual exploitation and money… Read More

Ireti, società del Gruppo Iren che gestisce la distribuzione di energia elettrica, e la Città di Torino promuovono il nuovo bando “Cabine d’artista”, rivolto ad artiste e artisti under 35 che vorranno raccontare, attraverso la street art, i valori e le sfide della sostenibilità per la città e per il territorio. L’obiettivo è selezionare cinque opere che… Read More

In un contesto regionale, quello del Piemonte, che attraversa un momento particolarmente complesso a livello sociale, l’Associazione Museo Nazionale del Cinema (AMNC) da anni promuove con la cultura il servizio dell’affido. Lo fa insieme a Città di Torino, Casa dell’Affidamento e Fondazione Crt grazie alla rassegna cinematografica AffiDarsi che quest’anno giunge alla sesta edizione. Dal… Read More

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Wander Franco, a shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was released Monday from a jail in the Dominican Republic amid an ongoing investigation into allegations he had a relationship with a 14-year-old girl. Franco paid 2 million Dominican pesos ($34,000) as a type of deposit required by a judge… Read More

Since day one, our administration has been clear about our vision for the five boroughs — creating a city that is safer, more economically viable, and more livable for the 8.3 million hardworking New Yorkers who call the greatest city in the world home. I always say that “public safety is the prerequisite to prosperity.”… Read More

The owners of Brooklyn’s first legal cannabis dispensary have expressed “immense gratitude and joy” with the opening of the store in mid-December in serving the Brooklyn community.  The store, “Grow Together” – which was founded on Jun. 1, 2021 but opened on Dec. 19, 2023 – was founded by Christopher Ledlum; his wife, Cheryl Ledlum;… Read More

The most frequently invoked underdog story, that of David and Goliath, occurred thousands of years ago. Yet, in a courtroom, the same theme plays out all too often — especially when it comes to personal injury cases.  The Goliath is a corporation or insurance company; David is the average worker. Stephen Z. Williamson, who is… Read More

Antigua and Barbuda The Antigua and Barbuda government is looking at the possibility of going before the London-based Privy Council as it seeks to auction off the multi-million dollar luxury yacht, the Alfa Nero, for the second time. Last year, the government had auctioned the 267 ft super yacht that it seized in April 2023… Read More

Calvary’s Mission Food Pantry in Richmond Hill Queens, is inundated with asylum seekers since an influx began last year. The migrants, hundreds of them, including women with infants strapped to their backs, waited from midnight, to receive basic food items at Saturday, Jan. 6, morning distribution. Tony Singh, founder of the 20-year run larder, who… Read More