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PN METRO PLUS 21-27: affidamento a InfraTo per la realizzazione di un masterplan
25 milioni di euro per cambiare il volto di Aurora e Barriera di Milano e renderli più belli, inclusivi e sostenibili grazie a un progetto partecipato. Il Programma Nazionale Metro Plus 2021-2027, che a Torino assegna una dotazione complessiva di risorse pari a 148,8 milioni di euro, richiede ai comuni capoluogo delle Città metropolitane di… Read More
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Campagna di screening gratuito per l’epatite C
Da sabato 7 settembre a domenica 29 dicembre 2024, le persone nate tra il il 1969 e il 1989 potranno effettuare un test gratuito di screening per l’epatite C presso l’HUB vaccinale Lingotto di via Fenoglietti 15. Il test si potrà effettuare, previa prenotazione tramite il CUP Piemonte, nelle giornate del sabato e della domenica.… Read More
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Organizations partner to celebrate 100 years of Shirley Chisholm in Prospect Park
The Prospect Park Alliance, in partnership with the League of Women Voters NYC, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Brooklyn Alumnae Chapter, and Brooklyn NAACP, will on Sept. 7 commemorate 100 years of Shirley Chisholm. Voter activation and registration will he held from 1:00 – 3 p.m., and performance and talk-back, 3 – 5 p.m. The… Read More
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Sounds of steel echo over Brooklyn Museum grounds, environs for Panorama
The sweet sounds of the steel pan reverberated for over five hours Saturday night and early Sunday morning over the Brooklyn Museum Grounds and the surrounding neighborhoods in Crown Heights as the West Indian Day Carnival Association (WIADCA), organizer of the annual New York Caribbean Week, showcased Panorama. Guest Steel Orchestra Eruption Steel Orchestra performs… Read More
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High school student makes a difference: Leading community care initiatives
Zahra Scott lives in Flatbush and will be starting 11th grade at Basis Independent Upper School in Brooklyn this fall. People would be surprised to know that Scott is “actually very shy, especially when meeting new people or being in new environments.” She is also obsessed with the NBC sitcom The Office. Both of her… Read More
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UWI going global – International School for Development Justice
The University of the West Indies (UWI) is set to launch its first-of-its-kind global online graduate business school focused on leadership within the context of supporting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). After almost two years of negotiations and operational procedures last Wednesday in Barbados, at the UWI’s Global Campus, the University of the… Read More
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Richardson backs away from ministerial post in Antigua
Citing current commitments to the international cricket circuit, former West Indies cricket captain and legend Richie Richardson has backed away from an offer to become sports minister as part of wider plans by the federation with Barbuda to put the country in a position to win medals at the next Olympics in the US in… Read More
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Be careful where you step
“The Fallen Fruit” by Shawntelle Madison c.2024, Amistad $28.00 437 pages You’re lucky you didn’t hit your head! The damage you did to yourself was bad enough, you didn’t need a head wound to lay you low, too. You haven’t skinned your knees like that since you were ten years old. Your elbow… Read More
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Junior Carnival parade in Crown Heights reached a fever pitch with music and revelry
The West Indian American Day Carnival Junior competition on Aug. 31, in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, reached a fever pitch, as thousands of children showed there moves in dazzling costumes during an hours-long parade, fueled by loud Soca music. The parade assembled at Kingston Avenue approximately at its scheduled time and then traveled on St. John’s… Read More
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Caribbean RoundUp
Barbados The Central Bank of Barbados (CBB) says it does n0t intend “to manipulate or distort economic data” as it dismissed accusations that it is involved in publishing questionable data in its economic report and analysis. In a statement the CBB said, “We assure all Barbadians that there is no intent to manipulate or distort… Read More
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