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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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DR-Born Major League Baseball Players Urged To Defend Country

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News Americas, SANTO DOMINGO, D.R., Thurs. June 25, 2015: Dominican Republic-born Major League Baseball players are being urged to defend their country of birth...
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Trinidad Rapper Raking In The Dough From “Uptown Funk”

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News Americas, LOS ANGELES, LA, Thurs. June 25, 2015: Trinidad-born rapper, Nicholas Williams, better known by his stage name Trinidad James, has scored thousands...

Isis’ Latest Caribbean Attack

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News Americas, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Weds. June 24, 2015: A second Caribbean nation has come under attack from supporters of the Islamic State of Iraq...

A US$200,000 Plus Caribbean Retreat

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 24, 2015: How would you like to go on an all expense paid US$200,000 trip? If you were...

First Ever Haitian Kreyol Alphabet Songs Released

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  News Americas, TARPON SPRINGS, FL, June 23, 2015: Get ready for the first ever Haitian Kreyòl alphabet songs on video. The ground breaking educational series have...

Resolving Guyana’s Border Dispute

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  By David Jessop  News Americas, LONDON, England, Tues. June 23, 2015: Every time that CARICOM Heads of Government meet, they include language in their final...

Charleston’s ‘Mother Emanuel’ Caribbean Link

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, CHARLESTON, SA, Mon. June 22, 2015: Hundreds flocked into the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina...

Cocaine In Baking Power Bust At JFK

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News Americas, JAMAICA, NY, Mon. June 22, 2015: A woman arriving on a flight from Guyana is now facing narcotics smuggling charges and will...

Dominican Roots A-Rod Makes It Into the 3,000 Club

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News Americas, BRONX, NY, Sat. June 20, 2015: Let’s give a cheer to Yankees’ baseball star Alex Rodriguez who made history on Friday night...

Ten Of The Wealthiest Caribbean-Born U.S. Celebrities

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Compiled By NAN ET Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 19, 2015: While the Caribbean is often dismissed as a poor region, several...

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