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Caribbean Islands & Diaspora Stories

Discover rich narratives and in-depth features on the Caribbean islands and their vibrant global diaspora. From cultural heritage to modern-day achievements, News Americas Now connects the past, present, and future of the region.

Celebrating Caribbean Culture and Global Connections

Our features highlight the people, traditions, and milestones shaping the Caribbean identity—both at home and in communities abroad.

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Four Reportedly Injured In Caribbean Fantasy Fire

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                    By NAN Contributor News Americas, SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Thurs. Aug. 18, 2016: Four people were reportedly injured and more than 500 had to be...
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Caribbean Medal Tally On The Uptick At Rio 2016

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                          By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, RIO, Brazil, Weds. Aug. 17, 2016: The Caribbean region’s medal tally climbed to a whopping 16 medals last night...
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All Caribbean-Born Win In 110-M Men’s Hurdles Finals In Rio

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                        By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, RIO, Brazil, Weds. Aug. 17, 2016: By now, many sports fans would know that the men’s 110-m hurdles finals...
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Caribbean, Latin America Medal Count Keeps On Climbing In Rio

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                          By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, RIO, Brazil, Tues. Aug. 16, 2016: The Caribbean and Latin America have started to see their medal count continue...
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6 Woes Brazil’s Authorities Face As Host’s Of Rio 2016

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                        By NAN Contributor News Americas, RIO, Brazil, Tues. Aug. 16, 2016: It may look good on television but behind the scenes of Rio 2016, there...
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Usain Bolt Helps Move Caribbean Region’s Medal Count To 10 At...

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                          By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, RIO, Brazil, Mon. Aug. 15, 2016: Usain Bolt proved last night that not only is he still the fastest...
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Caribbean Medal Count At Rio 2016 Reaches 6

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                          By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, RIO, Brazil, Sun. Aug. 14, 2016: The Caribbean region’s medal count at the Summer Olympics in Rio, Brazil climbed...
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Belize Tourism Scores Gold With Simone Biles Tweet

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                        By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 12, 2016: Belize may be getting a bad rap globally for its crime rates...
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Only A Single Caribbean National House At Rio 2016

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                        By NAN Contributor News Americas, RIO, Brazil, Fri. Aug. 12, 2016: The first week of the Rio Games is almost over and as thousands from...
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Havana And Harlem Unite In The Big Apple

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                        By NAN ET Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 12, 2016: The sounds and taste of Havana, Cuba will collide with the sounds...

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