Braata Productions is getting reading to celebrate its 12th annual Christmas Grand Market, a festive celebration of Caribbean heritage and Christmas traditions featuring a variety of arts and crafts, traditional foods, music and cultural performances. Braata Productions said on Friday that the event – held in in association with Councilwoman Selvena N. Brooks-Powers, State Assemblyman… Read More

The long-awaited and promised Caribbean Community arrest warrant and treaty are about to be rolled out across the region, making it easier for law enforcement to corral criminals and suspects who try to hide out in other jurisdictions. The legislation is harmonized, meaning that it will be broadly similar, if not the same, in nearly… Read More

Questa mattina il Prefetto Donato Cafagna, l’Assessora alle Politiche Educative e Giovanili Carlotta Salerno e la Dirigente dell’Ufficio V di Ambito Territoriale Tecla Riverso, hanno sottoscritto in Prefettura il Patto di Collaborazione Territoriale di Torino per promuovere il benessere e l’educazione delle bambine e dei bambini, delle ragazze e dei ragazzi nel contrasto alla dispersione scolastica e alle povertà educative. A base… Read More

Trinidad and Tobago cyclist Nicholas Paul finished the first leg of the UCI Track Champions League in third place on the men’s sprint overall standings after competing in two events at the Velodrome National de Saint Quentin-en-Yvelines in France over the weekend. Paul finished third in the sprint and fifth in the keirin events in… Read More

A maiden Test century from Justin Greaves anchored a massive second-day total for the West Indies. They racked up 450 for 9 before attacking Bangladesh’s batting at the close on day two of the first Test at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua. Greaves’ 115 not out added to the hosts 261 for 7,… Read More

Jamaica Scorpions will battle Barbados Pride in the CG United Super50 Cup final after they defeated Leeward Islands Hurricanes by 104 runs in semi-final two at Brian Lara Cricket Centre in Trinidad. An unbeaten century of 114 not out from Scorpions’ Javelle Glenn, together with Jeavor Royal’s 73 for an exciting seventh-wicket partnership of 124… Read More

New Soca Warriors coach Dwight Yorke will take his team to compete for the first time in March 2025 when they face Cuba on a home-and-away basis in a Gold Cup preliminary matchup. The winner will qualify for the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup. Concacaf confirmed the seven Gold Cup preliminary matchups on Nov. 20. The… Read More

Researched work carried out by the National Drug Prevalence Study in conjunction with the Centre for Leadership and Governance at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona, Jamaica and the  Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission of the Organization of American States (OAS) found that Jamaicans’ absorption of alcohol, cannabis, and tobacco since the last… Read More

The heads of government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) met at the 21st meeting of the Prime Ministerial Sub-Committee on Cricket at the CARICOM Secretariat in Turkeyen, Guyana. One day after they met with Indian Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the CARICOM leaders were set to brainstorm on the ongoing challenges confronting West Indies cricket.… Read More

Bronxites lined up Saturday in Soundview to fill their grocery carts with turkeys, Halal chickens, and canned and fresh produce at a holiday food distribution event hosted by the nonprofit Caribbean Equality Project and City Council Majority Leader Amanda Farias. Caribbean Equality Project, a community organization that supports and advocates for LGBTQ+ Caribbean immigrants in… Read More