West Indian American Carnival Turns 47

News Americas, BROOKLYN, NY, Thurs. Aug. 21, 2014: The count-down has begun to North America’s largest carnival, the West Indian American Day Carnival, which...

Dwayne Bravo Leads Windies To Victory Over Bangladesh

News Americas, ST. GEORGE, Grenada, Thurs. Aug. 21, 2014: West Indies one-day international (ODI) Captain Dwayne Bravo led his team to a thrilling win...

Exclusive: Brazil’s Silva would get opposition’s support in election runoff

By Brian Winter SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's biggest opposition party would support Marina Silva for president if its own candidate fails to make...

New Appeal For Buju Banton

News Americas, ATLANTA, GA, Weds. Aug. 20, 2014: Reggae star Buju Banton could have his day in a U.S. federal appellate court, his lawyer...

Guyanese Travelers Face Another Nightmare With A New Airline

News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Aug. 20, 2014: Guyanese travelers from New York to Guyana can’t seem to catch a break when it...

Puerto-Rico-Based Journalist John Collins Dead At 80

News Americas, MIAMI, FL, Weds. Aug.20, 2014: A Missouri man who adopted the Caribbean as his home and served as a journalist and contributor...

West Indies Cricket Coach Fired

News Americas, ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Weds. Aug. 20, 2014: Barbados-born cricketer, Ottis Gibson, has been fired as coach of the West Indies Cricket team,...

U.S.V.I.-Born Former Ambassador Passes On

News Americas, WASHINGTON, DC, Tues. Aug. 19, 2014: St. Thomas-U.S.V.I.-born former ambassador and career diplomat Terence A. Todman is dead. Todman passed away last...

Caribbean Chikungunya Death Toll Put At 34

News Americas, LONDON, England, Tues. Aug. 19, 2014: The death toll from chikungunya, the mosquitoe borne virus infection across the Caribbean, rose by two...

Malala Visits The U.N.

News Americas, UNITED NATIONS, New York, Tues. Aug. 19, 2014: Fourteen-year-old Malala Yousafzai who survived an assassination attempt on her way home...