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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.

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Lone Caribbean-Born Tennis Pro Out Of US Open

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                            By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, FLUSHING, NY, Weds. Aug. 31, 2016: The lone Caribbean-born player in the U.S. Open is out. Dominican Republic-born Victor Estrella...
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French-Born Caribbean Roots Player Advances At U.S. Open

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                          By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, FLUSHING, NY, Tues. Aug. 30, 2016: French-born Caribbean-roots professional tennis player Gael Monfils has advanced to round two of...
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German-Born, Jamaican Roots Player Out Of U.S. Open

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                        By Irwine Clare News Americas, FLUSHING, NY, Tues. Aug. 30, 2016: German-born Jamaican roots professional tennis player Dustin "Dreddy" Brown’s 2016 US Open run is...
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Rihanna Says Success Is Barbados’ And The Caribbean’s At VMAS

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                                                        By NAN ET EDITOR News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Aug. 29, 2016: The girl from the islands proved she has not forgotten her roots...
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8 Caribbean Nations Canada Is Cautioning Its Nationals About Traveling To

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                    By NAN Contributor News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Fri. Aug. 26, 2016: The Canadian government’s latest travel updates cautions its nationals about traveling to eight Caribbean...
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The Richest Caribbean And Caribbean-Roots Athletes Of Rio 2016

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By NAN Business Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 26, 2016: The Games of the 31st Olympiad may be over but the names...
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The Business of Tourism – Star Ratings And Caribbean Hotels

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                    By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Fri. Aug. 26, 2016: A few weeks ago I received an email asking me how many five star...
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West Indies Women Doing Better Than Men In This Sport?

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                          By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 26, 2016: Are West Indies women outshining their male counterparts in one iconic sport...

Jamaica’s Legendary Jazz Great Monty Alexander & The Harlem Kingston Express...

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                          News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Aug. 24, 2016: Legendary Grammy-nominated piano master and Jamaica's Commander Of Distinction, Monty Alexander, along with the magnificent...
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6 Caribbean Countries Where Rastafarians Complain Of Discrimination

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                        =By NAN Contributor News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Weds. Aug. 24, 2016: The U.S. says there are six Caribbean nations where members of the Rastafarian faith...

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