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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.

Convicted Caribbean-American Lawmaker To Appeal

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News Americas, BROOKLYN, NY, Mon. July 27, 2015: The lawyer for Caribbean-American New York lawmaker, John Sampson, has vowed to appeal his client’s conviction. Nathaniel...

Caribbean Roots Journalist Shut Down By Trump At US-Mexico Border

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 24, 2015: A journalist and television anchorman whose aunt was the first wife of former Cuban President...

Cricket Legends For New York Match

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 24, 2015: New York cricket fans are in for a treat this summer as several West Indies...
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Dominican Republic Drug Trafficker Jailed

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News Americas, PHILADELPHIA, PA, Thurs. July 23, 2015: A 37-year-old Dominican Republic-born immigrant will spend the next 25 years of his life in jail...
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Who Is The Lone Caribbean Mayor At The Vatican’s Conference?

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News Americas, ROME, Italy, Weds. July 22, 2015: Only a single Caribbean mayor is present at the Vatican’s two-day conference on climate change, human...
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Guess Which Black U.S. Leader Was In The Caribbean?

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 News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. July 22, 2015:  A top US Black leader wrapped up a trip to the Caribbean yesterday, July 21st. Reverend...

Former Caribbean Football Official Uses Wife’s Ring To Help Make Bail

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. July 21, 2015: Jeffrey Webb once sat pretty as President of CONCACAF and FIFA vice president; so much...
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This Caribbean Flag Waited 54-Years To Fly Again In The U.S.

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News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Tues. July 20, 2015: The flag raised outside the elegant mansion Monday at 16th Street in Washington, DC waited for 54...
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The Many Sty-lings Of Rihanna

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. July 21, 2015: The humidity in the northeast  is seemingly getting to Bajan star Rihanna. The singer has...
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The 10 Happiest Nations In The World Are Not In The...

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. July 20, 2015: Despite its abundance of sea, sun and sand, no Caribbean nation managed to crack the...

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