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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.

Falling Oil Prices Not Good News For The Caribbean

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 By David Jessop News Americas, LONDON, England, Tues. Nov. 4, 2014: In the face of the collapse in global oil prices, it would seem this...

The Resignation Of NYPD Chief Exposes A Police Department Whose Top...

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  Commentary By Rickford Burke News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Nov. 4, 2014: The recent resignation of Chief Philip Banks, the highest ranking African-American official,...

Caribbean Ably Represented At New York City Marathon – A NAN...

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By NAN Sports Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Nov. 3, 2014: The Caribbean was definitely in the house Sunday at the TSA New...

NYC Halloween Parade Spotlights On Ebola

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  By Hayden Roger Celestin News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Sat. Nov. 1, 2014: The 41st annual Greenwich Village Halloween Parade in New...

Montserrat’s New Premier Wants To Turn Nation Into ‘Green Capital Of...

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By NAN Staff Writer  News Americas, BRADES, Montserrat, Fri. Oct. 31, 2014: Just over a month after he was sworn in as Premier Donaldson Romeo...

A Caribbean Immigrant Lesson In Perseverance

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By Annan Boodram Special To NAN News Americas, BRONX, NY, Fri. Oct. 31, 2014:  We have all heard the adage – never give up on your...

Open Letter #99 To President Obama – Immigration Reform Now!

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Oct. 31, 2014: Dear Mr. President,                                 Dare non-criminal undocumented immigrants and immigrant advocates get their hopes up one...

Use Of ‘N’ Word To Jamaican Students Puts Spotlight On Fight...

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, CHICAGO, IL, Thurs. Oct. 30, 2014: The apparent use of the “N” word by a substitute teacher to describe...

Guyana Political Party Wants Attorney General Fired

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Thurs. Oct. 30, 2014:  Guyana Political Party, the Working People’s Alliance (WPA), is calling for President Donald Ramotar...
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Trinidadian Immigrant Wants Answers After Child Chokes To Death

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, BROOKLYN, NY, Weds. Oct. 29, 2014: A Trinidadian immigrant mother wants to know why her special needs child, Dyasha...

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