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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.

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Our features highlight the people, traditions, and milestones shaping the Caribbean identity—both at home and in communities abroad.

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Tributes Flow In For Late Guyanese American Cultural Advocate Claire Ann...

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By NAN STAFF WRITER News Americas, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Tues. Jan. 16, 2024: The Guyanese American community in New York and its wider Diaspora is...
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Tragic Plane Crash Claims Life of American Actor And His Daughters...

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Jan. 5, 2024: In a devastating turn of events, American actor Christian Oliver, known for his work in...
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Haitian American Former Harvard President Says She Was Called The “N-Word”

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News Americas, BOSTON, MA, Weds, Jan 3, 2024: A day after Haitian American Dr. Claudine Gay resigned as president of Harvard University after an...
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Bidens To Ring In New Year In The Caribbean

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News Americas, ST. CROIX, USVI, Weds. Dec. 27, 2023: President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden are set to uphold a family ritual...
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Remittances To Latin America And The Caribbean To Soar To $156...

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NEWS AMERICAS, Washington, D.C., Tues. Dec. 19, 2023: Remittance flows to Latin America and the Caribbean are expected to experience an impressive 8% surge...
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US Reaffirms Land Boundary Between Venezuela And Guyana Should Be Respected...

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BY NAN STAFF WRITER News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C. Thurs., Dec. 14, 2023: The U.S. today reaffirmed its “position that the land boundary between Venezuela...
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Haitian American Harvard President Gets Board Vote To Stay Amid Plagiarism...

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Dec. 13, 2023: Haitian American Harvard President Claudine Gay will stay on as president of the top university. After...

Caribbean Nations Rally Behind UN Ceasefire Call

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Dec. 12, 2023: In a united front, 153 countries including most from the Caribbean, have thrown their support...
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Caribbean Immigrant Named President Of The Brooklyn Children’s Museum

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Dec. 7, 2023: A Caribbean immigrant has been named as the president and CEO of the Brooklyn Children’s...
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Venezuelan Voters Favor Referendum Affirming Ownership of Essequibo Region in Guyana

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Dec. 4, 2023: On Sunday, Dec. 3rd, more than 95 percent of Venezuelan voters supported a claim in...

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