Nadege Fleurimond, the owner of BunNan, a Haitian-Caribbean restaurant in Flatbush, Brooklyn, last Thursday, July 24, became the first brick-and-mortar small business owner in Brooklyn to receive the Dr. Luc El-Art Severe  Small Business Recovery Grant. Fleurimond received the $2,500 grant for her business through the Kappa Beta Sigma Brooklyn Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma… Read More

È stato indetto oggi dal Commissario Straordinario della linea 2 della Metropolitana un concorso internazionale di idee per l’acquisizione di una proposta concettuale avente per oggetto l’architettura, il design e l’identità visiva integrata delle future stazioni della Metro 2 di Torino. Studi di architettura, design e comunicazione visiva saranno invitati a formare team multidisciplinari per… Read More

Barry’s Beauty Bar, a staple in Brooklyn’s Caribbean beauty scene for over 15 years, has reopened with a fresh look and location at 1429 Flatbush Ave. The relaunch marks a new chapter for owner Barrington “Barry” Blye, whose passion for nail artistry has made his salon a destination for creativity, style, and community. Founded in… Read More

Prendono il via i lavori per la realizzazione del nuovo Centro di Raccolta di Torino, l’ottavo presente in città, che sorgerà in via Massari angolo via Reycend, nella Circoscrizione 5. Il centro, a servizio dei quartieri Nord della città, permetterà di potenziare le strutture a disposizione dei cittadini per la raccolta differenziata. La nuova struttura… Read More

A Guyanese military pilot helping to ferry a light aircraft from the US to South America was critically injured when the Cessna 210 crashed as it approached the main Howard Hamilton International Airport in Providenciales in The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) on Tuesday, officials said. Captain Dwight Bonus, known more as a rotor-wing pilot… Read More

Barbadian-born Band Leader Melissa Lynch says Vibez International Mas will portray “Goddess of the Grove” this Labor Day Carnival, which evokes a “powerful symbolic meaning and can refer to various deities associated with nature, forests, sacred groves, and fertility.” Lynch, who grew up in Canarsie, Brooklyn, told Caribbean Life on Monday, July 28, that while… Read More

The McGowan Foundation, Inc., hosted a delightful 4th Annual Scholarship Awards in Brooklyn on July 13. This event was a proud, powerful, and poignant milestone in the Foundation’s mission to uplift, educate, and inspire. President N. Melissa Harding set the tone for the event as the Mistress of Ceremonies. She continues to lead the charge… Read More

Max Glazer is back at it again for an encore performance at the Central Library Plaza located at 10 Grand Army Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11238 on Aug. 8, 2025 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. His last performance in July was nothing short of amazing. Join Glazer outside the Central Library in Brooklyn for an… Read More

One match away from a clean sweep as Australia secured an exciting three-wicket win in the fourth T20I against the West Indies at Warner Park in St. Kitts. After a top-order collapse, West Indies scored 205 for 9 from their 20 overs. However, brilliant power hitting from Glenn Maxwell and half-centuries by Josh Inglis and… Read More

In a pivotal episode of the seminal Garifuna Experience Podcast, Honduran-born host José Francisco Ávila, chair of the Board of Directors of the Bronx-based Garifuna Coalition, U.S.A., Inc., on Jul. 22, unearthed a remarkable, nearly 200-year-old piece of New York City history, diving into “The Drama of King Shotaway.” The Garifuna, an ethnic group of… Read More