Antone’s, the legendary music venue located in Austin, TX, kicked off its 50th year celebrations with a new five-disc, 41-track box set Antone’s: 50 Years of the Blues, which was released on August 22 on the label New West Records. The collection pays tribute to “one of the most storied music venues in Austin,” according… Read More

Proseguono i controlli della Polizia Locale sul rispetto delle norme di comportamento che regolano l’uso dei mezzi di mobilità leggera e, in modo particolare, dei monopattini, utilizzati con sempre maggiore frequenza per spostarsi all’interno della città. Al 31 agosto ammontano a 6.454 le violazioni accertate da inizio anno. Di queste, 4.180 sono da ricondurre alla… Read More

Renowned Vincentian stand-up comedian Earl “Ole George” says Caribbean and other nationals will get “a belly full of laughter” at the historic Comedy Fest New York Edition, on Sept. 13, at the Golden Hall, St. Gabriel’s Episcopal Church, on Hawthorne Street in Brooklyn. The Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based Daniel told Caribbean Life on Wednesday, Aug. 27,… Read More

Don’t miss Pumpkinfest- Saturday, October 4th, 10am-3pm Location: 4th Place between Court and Clinton Streets, Brooklyn Come enjoy this annual family-friendly event featuring thousands of pumpkins to choose from, as well as pumpkin decorating, games, activities, special guests, live music, seasonal food, raffles and much, much more! This event was started by Mazzone Ace Hardware in 2005… Read More

The International Cricket Council (ICC) and Google are collaborating to increase the visibility of women’s cricket worldwide. The recent announcement is a landmark women’s-only global partnership. It will see the ICC utilize Google’s advanced technology and commitment to supporting women’s sports, improving fan engagement, and increasing accessibility. The new partnership paves the way for generating… Read More

Reacting to recent changes in American policy, Jamaica’s postal system this week suspended shipments of packages and parcels to the US, saying the temporary move will remain in effect until the situation becomes clearer. The move by Jamaica Post followed the recent White House announcement that duty free treatment for such shipments will be abolished… Read More

Alkaline, one of dancehall’s most prominent figures, has once again set the genre abuzz with the release of his latest single, “Key Man.” Produced by the acclaimed ArmzHouse Records, “Key Man” showcases Alkaline’s “lyrical precision, unshakeable confidence, and unwavering command over the dancehall landscape,” according to Rickardo W. Shuzzr, of the entertainment publicity company, Shuzzr… Read More

The streets of Jamaica, Queens cater to private cars. For decades, elected officials have justified prioritizing this infrastructure, even in residential areas, by claiming our community is dependent on cars. Traditional residential neighborhoods across the city—quiet places where you can walk to the store, meet neighbors, or learn to ride a bike—have been slowly transformed… Read More

A spectacular opening partnership between Tim Seifert and Johnson Charles powered the St Lucia Kings to an impressive seven-wicket victory against the St Kitts & Nevis Patriots at the Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia. Sent in to bat, the Patriots scored a competitive 177 for three from their allocated 20 overs, thanks… Read More

As the Trump administration intensifies mass deportation of Caribbean and other immigrants, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), an umbrella immigration advocacy group of over 200 immigrant groups in New York State, on Thursday, Aug. 28, unveiled a new series of compelling portraits celebrating immigrant stories at the iconic Flatiron Building in Manhattan. Murad Awawdeh,… Read More