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US, T&T agree to military deals
A week after the United States and the Trinidadian government had signed several bilateral military to military agreements, locals are still demanding details of the deals in the wake of media reports that some will allow American troop presence in Trinidad to monitor regional political developments, charges that Prime Minister Keith Rowley has sternly denied.… Read More
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Marine Park Alliance, Brooklyn College host pre-Kwanzaa festival with spirited drumming
Last Saturday, the Marine Park Carmine Carro Community Center, in partnership with Brooklyn College, came alive with energetic drumming and dancing at a pre-Kwanzaa celebration, an African American festival of music, food, and the lighting of the Mishumaa Saba candles. In his introduction, Scott Middleton, executive director of the Marine Park Alliance, applauded the 4th… Read More
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U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke is the new Congressional Black Caucus Leader
Watching U.S. Rep. Yvette Clarke excel, adapt brilliantly, and make significant strides in the United States political arena is overwhelming. This is genuinely an ascension for her career. As a young college student at the age of 23 or 24, somewhere there, she was one of the many people volunteering with the campaign for her… Read More
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The Legacy of Slavery Around the World, Past and Present
“In Slavery’s Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World,” edited by Paul Gardullo, Johanna Obenda, and Anthony Bogues, written by various contributors c.2024, Smithsonian Books $39.95 240 pages You couldn’t get it out of your mind since you learned how it happened. People were packed like pencils in a box, tightly next… Read More
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Alkaline, New Era Productions to host New Rules Festival
Alkaline and New Era Productions are set to host their exclusive New Rules Festival event at the prestigious OVO Arena Wembley in London on April 17, 2025. “This is a rare opportunity for fans to witness a unique and unforgettable experience,” Entertainment publicist Rickardo Shuzzr of Shuzzr Media, told Caribbean Life on Monday. “This concert… Read More
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Matthews: WI better prepared for India
West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews believes the Caribbean team can overcome India’s dominance over them and turn their fortunes around in their upcoming T20 series. Speaking during a pre-match press conference, Matthews conceded that India has emerged on top of the Caribbean side in recent times. The last time the West Indies played against… Read More
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Historic Series Sweep
Debutant Amir Jangoo scored a One-Day International century for the West Indies to pull off another record chase to defeat Bangladesh by four wickets and complete a series sweep at Warner Park. The 27-year-old Jangoo scored an unbeaten 104 while Keacy Carty blasted 95, and the West Indies chased down Bangladesh’s impressive 321 for five,… Read More
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Carter misses 50m final at World Aquatics Championship
Swimmer Dylan Carter missed his chance at the World Aquatics Championship at the Duna Arena in Budapest, Hungary, where he fell agonizingly short of a final spot in the men’s 50m butterfly event. Carter splashed to a season-best 22.18 seconds for the runner-up spot in heat nine. His reaction time of 0.64 was slower than… Read More
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Stazione degli autobus a lunga percorrenza di via Fossata, approvati l’intervento di riqualificazione dell’area e la convenzione per la gestione dell’infrastruttura
Passo in avanti per la realizzazione della nuova stazione dedicata agli autobus a media e lunga percorrenza nella zona Nord della città, in prossimità della stazione ferroviaria Rebaudengo, con accesso da via Fossata. Con due diverse delibere, a firma degli assessori all’Urbanistica Paolo Mazzoleni e alla Viabilità Chiara Foglietta, la Giunta comunale ha approvato l’intervento… Read More
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Messa in sicurezza e bonifica area ex campo nomadi Arrivore: la Giunta approva il progetto di fattibilità tecnico economica
Il recupero ambientale e la messa in sicurezza permanente dell’area dell’ex campo nomadi dell’Arrivore fanno un passo in avanti verso la progettazione esecutiva e la realizzazione dell’intervento. Questa mattina la Giunta comunale, su proposta dell’assessore al Verde e alla Cura della città Francesco Tresso, ha approvato il progetto di fattibilità tecnico-economica dei lavori, il cui importo… Read More
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