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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.

Chavez Calls For Prayer For Libyans

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News Americas, CARACAS, Venezuela, Mon. Aug. 22, 2011: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Sunday called for prayer for Libyans. In a televised speech, Chavez said:...

Nine Bodies Found On Mexican Highway

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News Americas, MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Mon. Aug. 22, 2011: Nine bodies with multiple gunshot wounds were found on a highway in the western Mexican...

Tropical Storm Irene Threatens Caribbean

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News Americas, MIAMI, FL, Mon. Aug. 22, 2011: Tropical Storm Irene was last night moving past St. Croix as it spread storm conditions over...

Caribbean Nationals Embracing Facebook

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 19, 2011: When it comes to social network site Facebook, more and more Caribbean nationals in the...

Beenie Man For New York Birthday Bash

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Aug. 19, 2011: Now that reggae’s Bennie Man has his U.S. visa back in hand, he’s ready to...

New Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands To Be Remade

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News Americas, RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Fri. Aug. 19, 2011: Brazil’s biggest box office hit until last year is set to be re-made and...

Bolt Heads-Up Jamaica’s Team In Daegu

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News Americas, DAEGU, Korea, Thurs. Aug. 18, 2011: With nine days to go from today, August 18th, before the IAAF World Championships, the Jamaican...

Barbados-Born New Yorker Named Chief Justice In Homeland

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News America, MINEOLA, Long Island, Thurs. Aug. 18, 2011: A Barbados-born New York court official has been named chief justice in his homeland. Marston Gibson...

J-Flag Disappointed With Television Jamaica

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News Americas, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Thurs. Aug. 18, 2011: Jamaican gay rights group, J-Flag, has expressed disappointment with Television Jamaica for its refusal to carry...

Grandson Of Caribbean Record Label Founder Shot Dead

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News Americas, KINGSTON, Jamaica, Thurs. Aug. 18, 2011: The grandson of a legendary Caribbean record label founder, VP Records, has been shot and killed...

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