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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.

U.S. Group Welcomes Caribbean Review Of Ganja Policy

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. July 8, 2014: A leading U.S. organization that promotes drug policies “grounded in science, compassion, health and human...

The Business Of Tourism – Discussing The Unthinkable

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By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Mon. July 7, 2014: Almost all visitors who come to the Caribbean have a peaceful, happy and enjoyable...

Open Letter #83 To President Obama – Immigration Reform Now!

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. July 7, 2014: Dear Mr. President, Help for the 11 plus million undocumented migrants in the United States almost...

Houston Police Seek Help In Finding Caribbean Festival Shooter

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News Americas, HOUSTON, Texas, Mon. July 7, 2014: The Houston Police Department is calling for people with information to come forward following a shooting...

U.S. Ambassador Responds To Guyana Minister’s Attack

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News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Fri. July 4, 2014: On his last day in office Thursday, United States Ambassador to Guyana, Brent Hardt, took time...

Jamaican Faces Fifteen To Life On Sex Trafficking

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News Americas, MIAMI, FL, Thurs. July 3, 2014: A 37-year-old Jamaican man is facing fifteen years to life in prison after being found guilty...

Haitian-Born Actor Joins the Cast of “Extant” Featuring Halle Berry

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News Americas, NEW YORK, New York, Fri. July 4, 2014:  Haitian-born actor, Jimmy Jean-Louis, has joined the cast of the new CBS sci-fi thriller,...

Caribbean coral reefs may disappear in 20 years

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News Americas Now, New York, NY, Thursday, July 3, 2014- Most Caribbean coral reefs may disappear in 20 years, according to the latest repor...

Jamaican-Born ‘Voice’ Singer Hits Top Ten On ITunes With Debut Album

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. July 3, 2014: Jamaica’s Tessanne Chin  released her post-Voice album, Count on My Love, this week and it has already...

Southwest Airlines begins flights to the Caribbean

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News Americas Now, New York, NY, Wednesday July 2, 2014: Southwest Airlines, a domestic discount airline, began its first international flights yesterday and its...

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