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CABS honors 12 at Annual Circle of Care Awards and Benefit Gala
The Brooklyn-based CABS Health Network honored 12 individuals, including breast cancer survivors, during its 7th Annual Circle of Care Awards (COCA) ceremony on Thursday, Oct. 16, at Giando on the Water, overlooking the East River in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn. The Consumer Action Program of Bedford Stuyvesant was formed in 1979 with a mission… Read More
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NY radio program remembers Jamaican folk hero Allan’ Skill’ Cole
The rafters at the National Arena in Kingston, Jamaica were filled with music, memories and emotion on Saturday, Oct. 11, as reggae legends Luciano, Jr. Reid, Stephen Marley, Beenie Man, Bongo Herman, Carlene Davis, Dean Fraser, Mutabaruka, Leroy Sibbles and Tarrus Riley paid musical tributes to the life of Allan “Skill” Cole, the footballer, the… Read More
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Lucian Carnival 2026 launches in Miami
The St. Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) says the international launch of Lucian Carnival 2026 took place in Miami on Oct. 8, marking the fourth consecutive year that the event has coincided with Miami Carnival and its surrounding festivities. SLTA said the flavors, sights, and sounds of St. Lucia captivated more than 100 attendees, including travel trade… Read More
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‘Dangerous and erosive’: P.J. Patterson blasts U.S. drone strikes in Caribbean waters
Following the bombing of boats in the Caribbean waters, retired statesman and former Prime Minister of Jamaica, P.J. Patterson, has spoken out against the action and condemned the United States (US) drone strikes on the vessels, describing the attacks as “fundamentally dangerous” and a “horrible erosion” of regional sovereignty. The former Jamaican prime minister said… Read More
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Caribbean stories to take center stage at ADIFF 2025
The Harlem-based African Diaspora International Film Festival (ADIFF NYC) says that Caribbean stories will take center stage during ADIFF NYC’s 33rd edition, running Nov. 28 – Dec. 14 across New York City venues including Cinema Village, The Forum, and Teachers College, Columbia University. ADIFF said it continues its mission to expand cultural awareness and spotlight… Read More
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‘Princess of Lovers Rock’ Elihu Morris breaks silence
Kingston, Jamaican-born reggae recording singer Elihu Morris, known to fans as “The Prince of Lover’s Rock,” is making waves again with his latest project, “Broken Silence.” “The 17-track album, with its deeply spiritual and soulful songs,“ was co-produced with Morris’s friend and longtime collaborator Andrew Campbell, New York-based Jamaican entertainment promoter Anthony “ER Guru“ Turner… Read More
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Caribbean RoundUp
Bahamas The Bahamas has become the second CARICOM country to not vote in support of a Net-Zero Shipping Framework (NZF), which aims to reduce emissions in the maritime sector. Earlier, Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne said St. John’s did not favor voting in support of the measure being pushed by the International Maritime… Read More
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Keeping Doo-Wop alive: Musical group celebrates new album release
The premier doo wop group in the country, The Doo Wop Project ( DWP), released their new full-length album, “Echoes of the Street,” on Oct. 10. As their fourth full-length album, it pays homage to the roots of doo wop while reimagining modern classics for a new generation. The group members are: Santino “Sonny” Paladino… Read More
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Complesso scolastico di via Bardonecchia. Da oggi un nuovo polo educativo riqualificato
Si è tenuta questo pomeriggio la cerimonia di inaugurazione a conclusione dei lavori di manutenzione straordinaria che hanno interessato il complesso scolastico di via Bardonecchia 34, polo educativo aperto alla cittadinanza nel cuore della Circoscrizione 3, che promuove iniziative formative, culturali e sociali all’avanguardia, ospitante la scuola secondaria di I grado “B. Drovetti”, la scuola… Read More
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La case history “Torino” al “City Vision” di Padova: digitalizzazione e sport nelle periferie le esperienze presentate dall’assessore Porcedda
Anche la città di Torino ha partecipato alla sesta edizione di “City Vision”, gli Stati generali delle città intelligenti, che si sono svolti il 20 e il 21 ottobre, a Padova, all’Auditorium Centro Culturale Altinate San Gaetano. Si tratta del grande evento annuale con oltre 1000 partecipanti tra amministratori e dirigenti pubblici, imprese, ricercatori e… Read More
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