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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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Bahamian recording artist Sammi Starr launches “#Bahamas, Your Best Picture Deserves...

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NASSAU, Bahamas, March 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Bahamas-born Sammi Starr, Sony Music recording artist, is proud to announce the launch of "#Bahamas, Your Best Picture...
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The U.S. Government Has Issued A Travel Alert On This Caribbean...

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Tues. Mar. 28, 2017: The U.S. is warning its citizens against travel to a Caribbean nation that rarely...
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Meet The Caribbean’s Only Billionaires

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Mar. 27, 2017: The Caribbean has gone from zero to two billionaires according to the...
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These Caribbean Islands Have Been Named Among The World’s Best Destinations

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By NAN Business Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Mar. 24, 2017: Four Caribbean islands could get ready to cash in on more tourist...
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Caribbean Entertainment News Round-Up – From Wyclef Jean To Nicki...

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By NAN ET Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Mar. 24, 2017: Here are the top stories making news on the Caribbean entertainment scene...
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Screw The Poor – One Border Wall Coming Up!

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By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Mar. 24, 2017: Growing up in the Caribbean, it was not uncommon to hear elders’...
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The Business of Tourism – The US’ Loss May Well Become...

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By David Jessop  News Americas, LONDON, England, Fri. Mar. 24, 2017: Perception of a destination, the hard to define sense of feeling welcome and image,...
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This Caribbean Nation Checks In On Its Diaspora Amid London Terror...

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, LONDON, England, Thurs. Mar. 23, 2017: At least one Caribbean nation has jumped into high gear, checking in on its...
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Five Caribbean Nations Named Major Illicit Drug Transit Countries

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Weds. Mar. 22, 2017: A list of five Caribbean nations has been sent to the U.S. Congress...

It’s Not That Happy In The Caribbean

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Mar. 21, 2017: The Caribbean may have sea, sun and sand and be a holiday destination...

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