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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.

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African Billionaire Eyes Caribbean Investment

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By NAN STAFF WRITER News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Jan. 31, 2022: An African billionaire is eyeing the Caribbean markets as he looks...
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The Most Corrupt Countries In The Caribbean?

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By NAN STAFF WRITER News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Jan. 28, 2022: The annual list of most corrupt countries is out, and one...
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Rihanna’s Foundation Supports These Two Caribbean Organizations In Climate Fight  

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By NAN STAFF WRITER News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Jan. 27, 2022: Two Caribbean organizations are among the winners of Rihanna’s foundation’s grants...
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Caribbean Immigrant Police Officer Shot In NYC Dies Days After Shooting

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By NAN STAFF WRITER News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Jan. 26, 2022: The Caribbean born immigrant police officer, who was one of two...
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Bill Introduced To Increase Tenant Safety In Virginia Named After Murdered...

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By NAN STAFF WRITER News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Jan. 26, 2022: A Virginia state representative has named a bill introduced to improve...
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Murdered Caribbean American Teen Remembered At Miami Carnival As Funeral Is...

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Oct. 11, 2021: Murdered Caribbean American teen, Miya Marcano, was remembered with a moment of...
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Who Killed Jovenel Moise Unanswered Question One Month Later

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Mon. Aug 9, 2021 (Reuters) - A month after assassins slipped into President Jovenel Moise's private residence under the cover of nightfall...
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Early U.S. Data Indicates Blacks, Hispanics Lagging In COVID-19 Vaccines

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NY, NY, Tues. Feb. 2, 2021 (Reuters) - Early data of U.S. vaccinations on Monday suggested that Blacks and Hispanics received a smaller proportion...
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Here’s How These Caribbean Indigenous People Are Coping With The Pandemic

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By Anastasia Moloney BOGOTA, Colombia, Weds. Aug 19, 2020 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Indigenous cultures in the Caribbean, struggling as their tourism-dependent economies are ravaged...
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Caribbean Roots Educator Named President Of A City University Of New...

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. June 30, 2020: An educator whose roots extend through his maternal grandfather to the Caribbean, has been named...

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