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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.

Reggae Singer Sanchez Sends Stern Message To George Zimmerman

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 20, 2013: Jamaican reggae crooner Sanchez is bringing back the debate over the killing of 17-year-old Trayvon...

A Haitian, Jamaican Musical Collaboration

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 20, 2013: Haitian music star Wyclef Jean has teamed up with Jamaican dancehall star, Mr. Vegas. The two...

Bali, Trade Liberalization And The Caribbean

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By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Dec. 20, 2013: Seemingly out of the blue, trade ministers, meeting just over a week ago...

Caribbean, Latin American Immigrants Top NYC’s Foreign-Born Population

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Dec. 19, 2013: What does the Dominican Republic, Mexico, Jamaica, Guyana, Ecuador, Haiti and Trinidad and Tobago all...

Tessanne Chin Makes History For The Caribbean

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News Americas, Los Angeles, CA, Weds. Dec. 18, 2013: It was one for the Caribbean history books Tuesday night as for the first...

Jamaican Celebrities Urge Twitter Fans To Vote Team Tessanne

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Dec. 17, 2013: Jamaican celebrities like Usain Bolt and reggae singer Shaggy and Ziggy...

Chinese Deal For West Indies Cricketer

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News Americas, LONDON, England, Mon. Dec. 16, 2013: Global T20 superstar and West Indies Cricket ODI Captain, Dwayne Bravo, has become the first international...

Growing US Interest In The Cuban Market

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By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Mon. Dec. 16, 2013: One of the more interesting aspects of a recent visit to Washington was...

NYC’S New First Lady Makes Barbadians Proud

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 13, 2013: Come January 1, 2014, New York City will have its very first,...

Rihanna, Shakira Collabo Coming

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 13, 2013: Here comes the Caribbean/Latin American collaboration from heaven! Watch out for a new collabo from sexy...

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