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AGs urge SCOTUS to uphold legal status of Haitian immigrants
New York Attorney General Letitia James, on Monday, April 13, co-led a coalition of 18 other attorneys general in filing an amicus brief with the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS), urging the court to uphold the legal status of hundreds of thousands of immigrants from Haiti and Syria who have been living in… Read More
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Clarke kicks off re-election campaign
Amid much fanfare, Caribbean-American Democratic U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke on Saturday, April 11, launched her campaign for reelection in the 9th Congressional District in Brooklyn. The largely Caribbean district includes neighborhoods such as Brownsville, Crown Heights, East Flatbush, Flatbush, Kensington, Midwood, Sheepshead Bay, Marine Park, Gerritsen Beach, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. The primary election… Read More
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Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with NYS Gaming Commission’s Division of Horse Racing and Pari-Mutuel Wagering Director Sarah Klein
PoliticsNY is excited to introduce the first Inside Government special edition, Inside Government: Racing, Gaming & Wagering. This special edition features the public officials shaping New York’s racing, gaming and wagering landscape. Today’s Q&A is with Sarah Klein. Sarah Klein is director of the New York State Gaming Commission’s division of horse racing and pari-mutuel… Read More
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Skerrit seeks relief
Dominican authorities are pinning their hopes on the U.S. lifting partial visa restrictions on its nationals at an upcoming June review session, according to Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit. The State Department in late December slapped restrictions on non-immigrant or tourist visas as a safety measure to allegedly protect Americans from terrorist attacks and other national… Read More
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Back from the brink: Afropop Season 18 set to premiere
After Congress’s 2025 vote to rescind public media funding put the future of Peabody Award-winning series AfroPoP: The Ultimate Cultural Exchange at risk, Black Public Media (BPM) is bringing its signature series back for an 18th season — remaining on track for the series’ milestone 100th film presentation later this year. Presented by BPM and… Read More
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25 aprile, il programma completo delle iniziative per la Festa della Liberazione
Anche quest’anno Torino si prepara a celebrare la Festa della Liberazione con un ricco programma di appuntamenti su tutto il territorio cittadino, tra dibattiti, letture, attività per le scuole, proiezioni, performance teatrali e musicali, che si affiancheranno alle commemorazioni e ai momenti istituzionali. Principale novità di quest’anno sarà il Festival di Pace, Libertà e Resistenza “Guerra… Read More
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Piazza Baldissera: consegnati i materiali, cantiere verso la fase finale
Con l’arrivo dei materiali necessari alla realizzazione dei nodi di scambio della linea 10, il cantiere di Piazza Baldissera entra ufficialmente nella sua ultima fase operativa. La consegna delle componenti, avvenuta nella giornata di ieri, consente di riavviare i lavori su via Stradella e via Chiesa della Salute, permettendo di procedere senza ulteriori interruzioni. Il… Read More
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Jamaica tops CARIFTA for record 40th time
Jamaica once again asserted its regional dominance at the CARIFTA Games, finishing at the top of the medal standings for a record 40th consecutive time at the 53rd edition held in Grenada. The country finished the competition with a total of 71 medals, including 28 gold, 27 silver, and 16 bronze. Although still comfortably ahead… Read More
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Caribbean duo Nation, Wales named FIFA World Cup Officials
Two of the region’s finest, Jamaica’s Oshane Nation and Trinidad and Tobago’s Caleb Wales, have been selected to officiate at the 2026 FIFA World Cup as part of FIFA’s “Team One,” highlighting a strong Caribbean presence at the tournament. Nation, who brings experience from competitions such as the CONCACAF Gold Cup and the FIFA U-20… Read More
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Strong opening day
After day one, Trinidad and Tobago Red Force established an early lead in their match, while Barbados Pride also took charge in their first-round West Indies Championship fixture. In their recent first-class match, spinners Bryan Charles and Khary Pierre led T&T’s bowling effort, taking three wickets apiece to dismiss the Leeward Islands Hurricanes for 138.… Read More
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