Un maxi-intervento di riqualificazione energetica interesserà il complesso scolastico sede dell’istituto comprensivo Adelaide Cairoli tra le vie Torrazza e Monastir. Il progetto esecutivo dei lavori presentato da Iren Smart Solutions è stato approvato questa mattina dalla Giunta Comunale su proposta dell’assessora alla Transizione Energetica Chiara Foglietta. I lavori, per un importo di oltre 2 milioni… Read More

Barbados Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has received one of Suriname’s highest national awards for her exceptional contribution to the relationship between the two countries, her leadership within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), and her commitment to the region. President Chandrikapersad “Chan” Santokhi presented the Barbadian leader with the Grand Cordon in the Order of the Palm,… Read More

On Feb. 1, the newly-opened Bronx Music Hall will host the New York City premiere of the 2019 documentary, “Studio 17: The Lost Reggae Tapes,” which chronicles the roots of the genre beginning from a family-owned record store in Kingston, Jamaica.  The late legendary producer Quincy Jones called “Studio 17” one of his favorite documentaries… Read More

The Caribbean Life newspaper is seeking interns to work in the editorial department of New York’s premier Caribbean news and entertainment publication covering the Caribbean, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens and The Bronx. Caribbean Life is owned by Bayside-based Schneps Media, one of the largest local news chains in New York State with more than 90 newspapers and… Read More

“Won’t you help to sing these songs of freedom? Cause all I ever have Redemption songs, songs of freedom…” Bob Marley, Redemption Song. In a final bid to reclaim his 50-year legacy and respond to the pleas of 22 congressional representatives, President Joe Biden issued a posthumous pardon to Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr., Jamaica’s first… Read More

President Joe Biden announced an ’11th hour’ posthumous pardon of Jamaican and Pan-Africanist Marcus Mosiah Garvey after decades of efforts by Caribbean and American activists to clear the name. The announcement was hailed as a highly progressive move in Jamaica as hopes had been high that Democratic President Biden would have acquiesced and would have… Read More

JobsFirstNYC has emerged as a beacon of hope for young people seeking meaningful employment in a city of abundant opportunities and complex challenges. Under the leadership of CEO and President Marjorie Parker, the organization has transformed the lives of more than 20,000 individuals, offering innovative solutions to tackle youth unemployment. Parker, who immigrated from Jamaica… Read More

Pre-eminent Caribbean soca-calypso arranger Frankie McIntosh on Monday paid tribute to Vincentian calypsonian Fitzroy “Temple” Edwards  of “Hold the Cock and Pullet” fame, who succumbed to cancer on Nov. 24. He was 73. “Temple was part of a New York-based group of Vincentian calypsonians, which emerged in the mid-1980s,” the Brooklyn-based, Vincentian-born McIntosh told Caribbean… Read More

New York Attorney General Letitia James announced that the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) has expanded its team to include a first-ever Director of Muslim Affairs. Long Island resident Mohammad Awais officially started the role on Dec. 6, 2024. In this position, Awais will work with Muslim communities across New York, address their needs,… Read More

Resteranno in vigore fino a mercoledì 22 gennaio compreso – prossimo giorno di controllo – le sole misure strutturali di limitazione al traffico. Sulla base dei dati previsionali sulla qualità dell’aria forniti oggi da Arpa Piemonte è stato infatti confermato il livello 0 (bianco) delle misure antismog. Eventuali variazioni del semaforo antismog in vigore, con… Read More