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Torino, palcoscenico internazionale per le tecnologie emergenti applicate alle città del futuro
Oltre 200 persone e 30 speaker internazionali si sono riunite oggi in città per “5G towards 6G for CitiVerse –How AI, IoT, Blockchain and XR are driving urban innovation in future Cities & Communities”, il primo “Roadshow internazionale” della Casa delle Tecnologie Emergenti di Torino – CTE NEXT organizzato dal Comune di Torino in collaborazione… Read More
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Caribbean RoundUp
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has said that the Antigua-based LIAT 2020 had received its Air Operator’s Certificate (AOC), but criticized the Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) for further delaying the airline’s return to the regional skies. The LIAT 2020 airline is being formed in partnership with Air Peace, a private Nigerian airline,… Read More
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Medical mission by Trinbago Progressive Association of USA, Inc. & APC Community Services, USA provides vital care to hundreds in T&T
A collaboration between the Trinbago Progressive Association of USA, Inc. led by Stephen Isaac, president and APC Community Services led by Dr. Janice McLean — to bring dedicated service to residents of Trinidad & Tobago, was a total success. Thanks to the 11th Annual Medical Mission and Community Health Fair, scores of outpatients received treatment… Read More
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Celebrating Juneteenth with a new Heritage Walk, landmark, and progress
June 17th, 2024 As the second Black mayor of New York City, I am proud to celebrate Juneteenth, a day that commemorates June 19, 1865, when every enslaved Black American was finally free. This is a day of importance not just for Black Americans, but for all Americans. It is a day when the promise… Read More
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Brooklyn schools receive top honors for work to expand AP Courses citywide
On June 5, the Brooklyn School for Social Justice (BSSJ) and Cypress Hills Collegiate Preparatory School (CHCPS) were chosen as the winners at Equity Champions Awards, organized by the nonprofit Equal Opportunity Schools (EOS). They were recognized for their exemplary dedication and efforts of school leaders who have demonstrated outstanding commitment to fostering equity, diversity,… Read More
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Growing Caribbean-Africa relations signal new opportunities
Up to maybe a decade ago, talk of firm trade, economic and other ties with Africa had amounted to nothing more than fairytales but a determined effort from both regions in the past five years seemed to have set the course for a massive growth area as the two move to open a new development… Read More
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And so, moving on…
“Traveling without Moving: Essays from a Black Woman Trying to Survive in America” by Taiyon J. Coleman c.2024, University of Minnesota Press $18.95 160 pages One step forward, two steps back. That’s how it goes: every time you think you’re getting a little ahead, something – or someone – yanks you back. You… Read More
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Beres Hammond to light up NY with tri-state tour
The Jamaica Consulate General in New York said on Friday that legendary reggae artist Beres Hammond is set to captivate audiences across the tri-state area with his soulful voice and timeless hits. As part of the Jamaica Independence celebratory events, the Jamaica Consulate General said that Beres Hammond and Friends will perform at three iconic… Read More
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Mid-year marks Summer Solstice, Juneteenth, early voting etc
Bright sunny dawns, warmer temperatures, blooming buds and longer days are perhaps the most noticeable reminders that America has reached the halfway mark of 2024. And Saturday when early voting kicked off the election cycle, New Yorkers realized their decision to act decisively in advance of the June 25 primary could inscribe an indelible future… Read More
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Oggi in centro la marcia per i diritti del Torino Pride 2024
Migliaia di persone sono partite da corso Principe Eugenio e sfilano in queste ore per le strade del centro, tra carri e musica, guidate dallo striscione “D’amore e di lotta”. È il corteo del Torino Pride 2024, che si concluderà in piazza Vittorio con gli interventi dei promotori, delle istituzioni e degli ospiti, tra cui… Read More
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