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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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OBAMA’S AMERICA – EPISODE # 236 -BARACK OBAMA REBORN?

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  By Arthur Piccolo  News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 7, 2015: O my God! Is it possible? O my God!!! Has all my work these last 235...

United States Salutes Jamaica On Its Independence

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News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Thurs. Aug. 6, 2015: As Jamaica celebrates its 53rd anniversary of independence from Britain today, the United States Government has...
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Crew Member Jailed For Sex Assault On Caribbean Cruise

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News Americas, NEWARK, N.J. Thurs. Aug. 6, 2015: A 25-year-old employee of Royal Caribbean cruise lines will have to spend another 5 months and...
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Bahamian Roots Rocker’s ‘Penisgate’

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  News Americas, LONDON, England, Weds. Aug. 5, 2015: Bahamian roots rocker Lenny Kravitz had a ‘penisgate’ moment this week. The 51-year-old accidentally exposed himself on...

Cuba, Change And The Internet – Part Two

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  By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Weds. Aug. 5, 2015: When it comes to Cuba, what is often missed is that its government’s primary...
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Rihanna Shows Off At Barbados Kadooment

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News Americas, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Mon. Aug. 3, 2015: Barbados-born star Rihanna proved she is Bajan to the bone Monday as for another year she...
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Red Stripe’s “Jamaican” Promotion Triggers Lawsuit

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News Americas, SAN DIEGO, CA, Mon. Aug. 3, 2015:  On the heels of a class action settlement that now will see Beck's beer agreeing...
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Philadelphia Caribbean Festival Turns 29

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News Americas, Philadelphia, PA, Mon. August 3, 2015: Philadelphia’s Caribbean Festival is turning 29 this month. The Philadelphia Great Plaza will be transformed into many...
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Afrojack comes to Aruba for the first time

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ORANJESTAD, Aruba, July 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The rumors are true! Nick Leonardus van de Wall, commonly known by his stage name Afrojack, is...
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The Caribbean’s New Crisis

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By  David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Fri. July 31, 2015:  From the Dominican Republic to Barbados, countries across the Caribbean are struggling to...

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