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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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Southern U.S. State Joins In Celebration Of National Caribbean American Heritage...

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, NEW ORLEANS, LA, Weds. June 8, 2016: The Southern U.S. state of Louisiana has joined the nation in celebrating National...
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This Caribbean Nation Has A New Leader

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Tues. June 7, 2016: Voters in the Caribbean island of Saint Lucia have chosen change - electing...

Canada Warns Nationals About Travel To The Bahamas

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Tues. June 7, 2016: The government of Canada is warning Canadians to “exercise a high degree of caution”...
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Hillary Clinton Wins Primary Elections In US Caribbean Territories

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. June 6, 2016: Democratic Presidential front-runner and former U.S. Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, marched...
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Venezuela Bests Jamaica In Copa America Opener

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By NAN Sports Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. June 6, 2016: Jamaica’s hope of beating Venezuela in their Copa America opener was quashed...
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Remembering Muhammad Ali’s Caribbean Fight – His Last

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By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Sat. June 4, 2016: Muhammad Ali, ‘the Black Super Man,’ is no more. Ali passed away at...
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Caribbean Immigrants In U.S. History You May Not Know

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 3, 2016: Its National Caribbean-American Heritage Month and a time to celebrate the rich,...
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Hamilton By The Numbers – How The Story Of A 212...

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By NAN ET Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 3, 2016: It’s been 212 years since America’s greatest immigrant, Nevis-born Alexander Hamilton, was...

10 Economic Fast Facts Of The Caribbean Immigrant Population In The...

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Compiled By NAN Business Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 3, 2016: It’s the 10th birthday of National Caribbean American Heritage Month in...
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Guyana-Born Cyclist Wins USA Cycling’s Tour Of Sommerville

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By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, SOMMERVILLE, NJ, Fri. June 3, 2016: A Guyana-born cyclist has emerged the winner of the Memorial Day “Crit Men...

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