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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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Caribbean Sports Round-Up – Call Him Coach Bolt!

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. 22, 2017: From World’s Fastest Man, to Speed Officer to retired Triple Olympian – Jamaica’s Usain St. Leo...
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Caribbean Entertainment – 10 Things To Know About The Ninja Man...

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News Americas, MIAMI, Fl, Tues. Nov. 21, 2017: Popular Jamaican dancehall deejay and actor, Ninja Man, born Desmond Ballentine, known for his controversial and...
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Jamaica Needs Constitutional Change To Allow Diaspora To Vote & Run...

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Mon. Nov. 20, 2017: Jamaica’s ninth Prime Minister, Andrew M. Holness, says Jamaica needs to reconfigure...
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Jamaican Born Soldier’s Death Under Investigation

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News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Mon. Nov. 20, 2017: The cause of death of a Jamaican born US soldier remains under investigation, six days after...

Caribbean Sports Round-Up – Bribery In Soccer On Trial In A...

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Nov. 17, 2017: The trial of three former top South American football officials Jose Maria Marin, the former...

5 Caribbean Nations With The Most Visitors To The US So...

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By NAN Travel Editor News Americas, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Fri. Nov. 17, 2017: Nationals of 5 Caribbean nations accounted for the most non-immigrant visitors...

Many Caribbean Destinations Still At Risk For Zika CDC Says

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News Americas, MIAMI, FL, Thurs. Nov. 16, 2017: The US Centers For Disease Control, CDC, is warning Americans that “many Caribbean destinations are still...

Five Caribbean Nations With The Most Green Card Holders For 2017

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Nov. 15, 2017: Whether through adjustment of status or sponsorship arrivals, nationals from at least...
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Jamaica Tourism Executive Loses Jerk Cook-Off Battle

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News Americas, FORT LAUDERDALE, Fl, Tues. Nov. 13, 2017: Jamaica’s Interim Director of Tourism on Sunday lost a jerk-cook off challenge at the 16th...
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Five Caribbean Nations With The Most US Citizens This Year

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Nov. 10, 2017: When it comes to naturalizing as a US citizen, many Caribbean immigrants...

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