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Black officer sidelined
A senior Guyanese police officer facing a slew of corruption and fraud charges has now sued the state for $8 million, blaming it for an uncomfortable rise in racial tensions between officers and ranks of African and Indian descent and for fostering an uncomfortable working environment. Calvin Brutus, a former acting deputy commission for administration,… Read More
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Hochul’s ‘fighting for your family’ in 2025 State of the State
In “fighting for your family,” Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday delivered her 2025 State of the State address, including more than 200 initiatives that she says will put money back in people’s pockets, keep New Yorkers safe and ensure the future of New York is a place where all families can thrive. “Your family is… Read More
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Adams closes more Caribbean migrant shelters
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday announced that — thanks to his administration’s successful asylum seeker management strategies and federal border policy changes the city advocated for that have continued to drive down the number of people in the city’s care for 27 straight weeks and reduce costs by nearly $2.8 billion over… Read More
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CWI reintroduces first-inning points in four-day championships
Cricket West Indies (CWI) has officially announced the 2025 West Indies Championship schedule with a continuation of the popular eight-team format introduced in 2024. This year’s tournament will feature exciting alterations, including reintroducing first-inning points in drawn matches, using Kookaburra balls in two rounds, and at least one pink-ball day/night match for each team. Competing… Read More
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Misure antismog, fino a venerdì 15 gennaio in vigore le sole misure strutturali. Confermato il livello 0 (bianco)
Resteranno in vigore fino a venerdì 17 gennaio compreso – prossimo giorno di controllo – le sole misure strutturali di limitazione al traffico. Sulla base dei dati previsionali sulla qualità dell’aria forniti oggi da Arpa Piemonte è stato infatti confermato il livello 0 (bianco) delle misure antismog. Eventuali variazioni del semaforo antismog in vigore, con… Read More
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Shallow promises to seek West Indies interest at ICC
Cricket West Indies (CWI) President Dr. Kishore Shallow has promised to seek West Indies’ interests when the Two Tier Test system comes up at the International Cricket Council (ICC). The Two-Tier system has been trending since the topic was raised late last year, and ICC chairman Jay Shah is expected to meet soon with executives… Read More
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Magnificent score
Alick Athanaze fell just two runs short of a well-deserved century as the West Indies showed great power on the opening day of their three-day tour match against the Pakistan Shaheens. The Caribbean side closed on 273 for 7 after 74 overs, with Athanaze contributing a magnificent 98. Kraigg Brathwaite of West Indies in action… Read More
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James conferred with honorary Doctor of Laws
Grenada’s first Olympic medallist Kirani James was presented with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of the West Indies global campus recently in recognition of his excellence in athletics. The event was conducted via a virtual graduation ceremony, under the patronage of Her Excellency Dame Cécile La Grenade, Governor General of Grenada.… Read More
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Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025: Torino e il Piemonte pronti a ospitare un evento di straordinario impatto sociale ed economico
Torino e il Piemonte sono pronti a ospitare il più importante appuntamento sportivo mondiale per atleti con disabilità intellettive: gli Special Olympics World Winter Games Turin 2025. Un messaggio che è risuonato unanime questa sera alla Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, dove comitato organizzatore, istituzioni, stakeholders e rappresentanti del mondo dell’imprenditoria hanno ribadito il loro convinto… Read More
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Billboard lists 10 Caribbean artists to watch in 2025
Billboard, an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation, on Jan. 9 listed 10 Caribbean artists who it says fans must “watch out for” in 2025. The list comprises: Joé Dwèt Filé (Haiti); Likkle Addi (Jamaica); AnnaleaX (Jamaica); Bamby (French Guiana); Umpa (St. Lucia); 1SkiMask (Jamaica); Shemmy J (St. Lucia); Akeen… Read More
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