The Caribbean Premier League (CPL) will adopt the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) T20 International playing conditions starting with the upcoming 2025 season, which runs from Aug. 14 to Sept. 21. This strategic alignment brings CPL matches in line with the global standard, ensuring that the tournament continues to be one of the premier cricketing showcases… Read More

The Family Life Committee of Fenimore Street United Methodist Church (FSUMC) in Brooklyn hosted its annual Back-to-School event on Saturday, Aug. 2, for unhoused children and their families in the city. Families participated in fun games and other activities organized by FSUMC Pastor, the Rev. Roger Jackson, and First Lady Sis. Kim Jackson.  There were… Read More

Standout performances from Jayden Seales, Roston Chase, and Sherfane Rutherford helped West Indies claim a crucial five-wicket win via the Duckworth/Lewis/Stern method against Pakistan in the second One-Day International at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Trinidad, leveling the three-match series 1-1. Seales grabbed three wickets to lead an impressive bowling display, but heavy showers… Read More

Cricket West Indies (CWI) remains dedicated to growing the sport in the United States, despite a disappointing spectator turnout during the recently concluded T20 series against Pakistan at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium in Lauderhill, Florida, USA. The 20,000-seat venue was less than half full across the three matches, where most fans supported Pakistan.… Read More

For anyone concerned about affordability in New York City, recent policy shifts in Washington – and now right here at City Hall – should sound a screaming alarm that making ends meet in the five boroughs is about to get much, much harder for many. That is because even as inflation squeezes families and federal… Read More

“Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: A Veteran’s Memoir” by Khadijah Queen c.2025, Legacy Lit                                                      $30.00                                     348 pages   Keep your head down. Stay steady, mind your business, and don’t compare yourself to others. For a reason, you are where you are; don’t lose sight of it. There’s a prize at the end,… Read More

È stato fermato dalla Polizia Locale di Torino, nella notte tra venerdì 8 e sabato 9 agosto, un uomo di circa 65 anni che esercitava abusivamente l’attività di trasporto di persone all’uscita delle discoteche.  Erano circa le 4.30 del mattino quando una pattuglia della Polizia Locale di Torino, impegnata in un servizio mirato, ha fermato un’automobile… Read More

When the summer heat hits New York City, nothing cools you down quite like a fresh coconut, and on Liberty Avenue in Queens and Church Avenue in Brooklyn, they’re selling faster than ever. The price per coconut ranges between $5 and $7. Most afternoons, the sidewalks are buzzing. Vendors crack open coconuts with quick, practiced… Read More

Antony Anderson, a retired major general in the Jamaica Defence Force, is Jamaica’s new Ambassador to Washington. On Thursday, July 31, President Donald Trump officially welcomed him as the fourteenth Jamaican Ambassador to the United States, recognizing the longstanding and strategic ties between the two countries. During Trump’s welcoming message, Ambassador Anderson presented his credentials.… Read More

My mother was a single parent who worked three jobs just to make sure my siblings and I had a roof over our heads and food on the table—so I know the struggle to live a better life is real. A college education can help New Yorkers go far, but the financial burden of that… Read More