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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.

Caribbean American Congresswoman Visits With Immigration Reform Fasters

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News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Thurs. Dec. 5, 2013: Caribbean American congresswoman, Yvette D. Clarke, was among several other members from the Congressional Black...

Jamaican Singer Through To ‘Voice’ Semi-Finals

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News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Weds. Dec. 4, 2013: Thanks in large part it seems to Twitter parties across the U.S. and social media...

Caribbean, Latin Celebrities Stunned At Paul Walker’s Passing

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News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Tues. Dec. 3, 2013: As the shock wore off and the passing of actor Paul Walker became a reality,...

Jamaican-Born, NYU Dean Talks “Miss Mama” Economics In New Book

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Dec. 2, 2013: Dean of New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business, Peter Blair Henry, insists...

Brazil – The Coolest Nationality In The World?

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Sat. Nov. 30, 2013: If you are Brazilian, give yourself a round of applause. According to Barry Neild ...

Madonna Haiti Trip Chronicled On Instagram

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Nov. 29, 2013: Multiple Grammy singer and actress Madonna took to Instagram this week to chronicle her trip to...

St. Lucian Immigrant Finally Claims LOTTO MAX Jackpot

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News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Fri. Nov. 29, 2013: This Christmas will be brighter for St. Lucia-born, Canadian immigrant, Vincent (Tony) Charlemagne, who has finally...

Haiti Is ‘Open For Business’

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By Melanie Reffes Special To NAN News Americas, MONTREAL, Canada, Fri. Nov. 29, 2013: The ride from the international airport in Port-au-Prince to the suburb...

Caribbean Calling For Havana

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News Americas, PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Fri. Nov. 29, 2013: The Havana Film Festival this year will again feature a number of films from other Caribbean...

Jamaican Immigrant Shows Real Meaning Of Thanksgiving

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By Felicia Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Nov. 28, 2013: A Jamaican immigrant has adopted the true meaning of the American holiday, Thanksgiving,...

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