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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.

San Diego Signs Jamaican-Born NFL Star

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News Americas, SAN DIEGO, CA, Thurs. Mar. 12, 2015: Jamaican-born NFL professional football guard and tackle, Orlando Franklin, is done with the...

Bahamas National Advances On The Voice

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News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Weds. Mar. 11, 2015: Bahamas national Blaze Johnson, Jr. aka, ‘Little Blaze,’ last night advanced beyond the battle rounds...

Caribbean Tourism Statistics: The Bigger Picture

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By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Weds. Mar. 11, 2015: Visitor arrivals to the Caribbean are again increasing. This is good news, but not...

Cause Of Death Of Jamaican-Born Syracuse Sprinter Still Undetermined

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Jamaican-born athlete and Syracuse University student, Sabrina Cammock  News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Mar. 10, 2015: As the cause of death of Jamaican-born athlete...

Weeks After Deathbed Marriage Guyanese National Loses Battle With Cancer

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Mar. 9, 2015: A 25-year-old Guyanese national who was determined this January to marry the love of his...

The GOP’s Obsession With President Obama’s Immigration Order Will Lead To...

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  By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Mar. 6, 2015: Since the new GOP controlled Congress took over in January, they have done...

Could Guyana Join The Ranks Of Oil Producing Nations?

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News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Fri. Mar. 6, 2015: Guyana could possibly add oil to its list of natural resources if a top U.S. company...

Robocall Pitch On Bahamas Lands Florida Cruise Line In Hotwater

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News Americas, MIAMI, FL, Thurs. Mar. 5, 2015: A robocall sales pitch for a cruise to the Bahamas has landed Caribbean Cruise Line, Inc....

Guyanese Nabbed With Cocaine In Diced Fruit

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Mar. 4, 2015: A Guyanese national is now facing criminal charges in a Brooklyn court for trying to...

Going Its Own Way – The Dominican Republic

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By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Tues. Mar. 3, 2015: Last month, Danilo Medina, the President of the Dominican Republic, made clear that it...

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