In a heartfelt mission to extend a lifeline to children in Guyana facing medical emergencies, Saving Hands Emergency Aid (SHEA), a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in New York, stands as a beacon of hope. Founded by Guyanese natives Lori and her husband, Ken Narine, SHEA has dedicated itself to facilitating life-saving medical treatment for children… Read More

AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange, the award-winning series by Black Public Media (BPM) and WORLD, debuts season 16 on April 1. The series, renowned for its powerful documentaries, rebrands as the public media home for both documentary and narrative films about the global Black experience. In addition to real-life stories about fights for criminal and environmental justice in… Read More

Jamaica maintained their unbeaten run in the CWI Women’s Super50 when they defeated Trinidad and Tobago by five wickets at Conaree Sports Club, Jamaica. Chasing 169 for victory in their third game in the contest, marched to their target in the 32nd over with West Indies star Chedean Nation top-scoring with 70 and former West… Read More

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Caribbean leaders said Tuesday that all groups and political parties except one have submitted nominees for a transitional presidential council charged with selecting an interim prime minister for Haiti, which remains engulfed in gang violence. The original nine-member council was whittled down to eight members after the Pitit Desalin party led… Read More

New York-based, Japanese-born reggae producer Eisaku “Selector A” Yamaguchi says that “Reggae Loves Africa” is still very potent today. In 2010, Selector A, released his highly-acclaimed album “Reggae Loves Africa” on VP Records that was inspired by what was happening in Africa. The disc contains 12 potent tracks by leading reggae recorders, including Gargamel Buju… Read More

Sono 16 i progetti definitivi individuati da un’apposita commissione che potranno accedere ai contributi previsti dal progetto YouToo, finanziato con 4 milioni del Piano Urbano Integrato del Pnrr da investire entro dicembre 2025. L’obiettivo è quello di mettere a disposizione dei giovani spazi rinnovati e attività in collaborazione con gli Enti del Terzo Settore. L’investimento… Read More

On returning from her maiden mission to The Gambia, West Africa, Grenadian-born educator Dr. Ansha Clement says she sought to “ignite young minds with the wonders of science education.” “My journey was not just about visiting schools; it was to sow the seeds of curiosity and knowledge, knowing that education is the key to a… Read More

Barbados Commissioner of the Barbados Police Service (TBPS), Richard Boyce, reported a concerning spike in domestic violence incidents, despite a 2% decrease in serious crimes in 2023. Commissioner Boyce provided updated crime statistics during TBPS’ Annual Grand Conference at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre recently. Boyce said last year, there were 572 reported cases of… Read More

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Gangs attacked two upscale neighborhoods in Haiti’s capital early Monday in a rampage that left at least a dozen people dead in surrounding areas. Gunmen looted homes in the communities of Laboule and Thomassin before sunrise, forcing residents to flee as some called radio stations pleading for police. The neighborhoods had… Read More

Il Sindaco Stefano Lo Russo e una delegazione di rappresentanti del Consiglio Comunale e di dipendenti dell’amministrazione hanno osservato un minuto di silenzio questa mattina di fronte a Palazzo Civico in occasione del nono Anniversario della strage al Museo del Bardo. “Il 18 marzo 2015 – ha ricordato il Sindaco nel suo intervento – segna… Read More