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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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Caribbean Undocumented Migrants Busted

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News Americas, AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico, Tues. Oct. 27, 2015: Eighteen undocumented Caribbean migrants were busted in two separate incidents over the weekend in Puerto...

Jamaica’s Legendary Master Pianist For Hollywood Performance

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NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Oct. 26, 2015: Jamaica's legendary award-winning international master pianist, Monty Alexander, fresh from a tour of Japan, will be taking...
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Gun Thought To Have Killed Guyana-Born Cop Found

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 By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Oct. 26, 2015: A gun consistent with the one used to murder Guyana-born NYPD Officer...
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Rain Suspends Play In West Indies Sri Lanka Test

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News Americas, Colombo, Sri Lanka, Mon. Oct. 26, 2015:  Rain forced an end to day four of the second test match between the West...
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What Does Google, Nike & Bermuda Have In Common?

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News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. Oct. 23, 2015:  What does Google, Nike and Bermuda have in common? According to “Offshore Shell Games,” a recent report...
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Donald Trump’s Rhetoric Incites Racism

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By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Oct. 23, 2015: Donald Trump has shown no sign of toning down his anti-immigrant rhetoric...
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In Death, Guyana-Born NYPD Cop Becomes A Hero

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  News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Oct. 22, 2015: On Tuesday he was only another black New York City police officer, assigned to the...
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Meet The Latest Caribbean Roots Actor On U.S. TV

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By NAN ET Editor News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Tues. Oct. 20, 2015: There is no denying that Caribbean roots actors on U.S. television...
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“No Haitians” Allowed Healthcare Ad States

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  By NAN Staff Writer  News Americas, ROCKLAND, NY, Tues. Oct. 20, 2015: A help wanted ad posted by Interim Healthcare, Inc. in a Rockland NY...
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Caribbean Facing More Collateral Damage

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  By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Tues. Oct. 20, 2015: A little over a week ago, the British parliamentarian, Sir Eric Pickles — a...

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