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Inaugurata la nuova sede Unitre
Taglio del nastro, questa mattina in via palazzo di Città 20, per la nuova sede nazionale dell’Unitre. L’associazione ha partecipato ad un bando della Città e, dopo aver vinto con la conseguente assegnazione dei locali, a novembre ha iniziato i lavori di ristrutturazione al civico 20. Il sindaco Stefano Lo Russo, intervenendo all’inaugurazione ha sottolineato: “UniTre, oltre a… Read More
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Randy Harris becomes first Barbadian elected to FIFA Council
President of the Barbados Football Association (BFA), Randy Harris, became the first Barbadian to be elected to the prestigious FIFA Council during the 40th Ordinary Congress of the Confederation of North, Central America, and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF), which was held in St. Lucia. Harris joins re-elected Caribbean representative Sonia Fulford of the Turks and… Read More
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Caribbean TPS holders challenge Trump’s cancellation of humanitarian relief
On Monday, a federal judge in San Francisco, CA, heard a challenge from a group of Caribbean Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders against what they described as the Trump administration’s unlawful termination of TPS humanitarian relief. Individual Venezuelan and Haitian TPS holders are asking the court to pause US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary… Read More
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WI Women face Scotland in World Cup Qualifier Opening
The West Indies Women will go up against Scotland in their opening match of next month’s Qualifiers in Pakistan as they begin their quest to qualify for the 2025 Women’s Cricket World Cup. The schedule for the round-robin tournament, which will be played in Lahore from April 9-19, was released recently by the International Cricket… Read More
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Bichotte Hermelyn endorses Cuomo for NYC Mayor
A leading Haitian-American legislator in New York has endorsed former New York State Gov. Andrew Cuomo for Mayor of New York City. Brooklyn Democratic Party Chair Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, the daughter of Haitian immigrants, was joined in united support by myriad district leaders, executive committee members, and Brooklyn-based elected officials in a meeting… Read More
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From Dominica to NYPD’s top ranks
When Rennae Francis arrived in New York from Dominica at 17, she never envisioned climbing the ranks of the New York City Police Department. Today, she leads as the commanding officer of the Grand Larceny Division and the Financial Crimes Task Force — the first woman to hold this critical role. Her rise marks a… Read More
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Richmond Hill welcomes spring with a colorful Phagwah festival
Plumes of brilliant-colored powder filled the air over Richmond Hill last Sunday as hundreds of nationals packed the intersection of 133rd St. and Liberty Avenue to kick off the return of the float parade that celebrated 37 years. The joyous Hindu spring festival, a celebration of love and triumph of good over evil, brought together… Read More
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Love what you eat. Eat what you plant
“Black Girls Gardening: Empowering Stories and Garden Wisdom for Healing and Flourishing in Nature” by Amber Grossman c.2025, Chronicle Books $26.95 240 pages “Mythic Plants: Potions and Poisons from the Gardens of the Gods” by Ellen Zachos c.2025, Workman $22.00 176 pages In a way, it’s a little miracle. You… Read More
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Al via la co-progettazione con il Terzo Settore per riaprire la colonia di Loano
Per decenni ha ospitato i soggiorni marini delle bambine e dei bambini torinesi poi, nel 2016, ha chiuso i battenti. Ora la colonia marina di Loano, di proprietà dell’amministrazione comunale, potrebbe riaprire grazie ad un percorso di co-progettazione con gli enti del Terzo Settore. Lo ha deciso la Giunta comunale, nella seduta odierna, su proposta… Read More
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Sicurezza e decoro urbano: anticipato il divieto di vendita e cessione di bevande in contenitori di vetro o metallo in alcune aree della città
Al fine di garantire maggiore sicurezza e decoro urbano questa mattina la Giunta comunale ha deciso che, a partire dalla data di esecutività del provvedimento e fino al 31 dicembre 2025, il divieto di vendita, cessione e detenzione di bevande in contenitori di vetro o metallo in alcune aree cittadine sarà anticipato alle ore 21.… Read More
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