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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.

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Our features highlight the people, traditions, and milestones shaping the Caribbean identity—both at home and in communities abroad.

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Fake News Hits Close To Home In Caribbean Immigrant Community

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Feb. 15, 2017: Fake news has hit close to home for many in the Caribbean Diaspora,...
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Caribbean, Latin American Migrants Among 680 Iced In One Week

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Feb. 14, 2017: Caribbean and Latin migrants were among 680 immigrants iced by U.S. immigration...
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Caribbean And Latin Artists Win At 59th Grammy’s

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By NAN ET Editor News Americas, LOS ANGELES, CA, Mon. Feb. 13, 2017: The 59th Annual GRAMMY Awards took over the Staples Center in LA...

Donald Trump Could Impact Caribbean Tourism In 2017

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By NAN Contributor  News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 10, 2017: The Donald Trump administration’s increasingly protectionist pronouncements and draconian immigration rules could also...
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Caribbean Sports In Brief – West Indies Stars in PSL and...

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 10, 2017: Here are the stories making headlines in sports from the Caribbean and its Diaspora for...
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Immigrants: Know Your Rights!

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By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 10, 2017: Fear and concern is palpable in the immigrant community right now and...
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From A Treehouse In The Bahamas To A Cottage In Negril,...

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By NAN Travel Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 10, 2017: This week, the Caribbean Tourism Organization and Airbnb signed a deal the...
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Caribbean, Latin American Visiting Immigrants May Have To Hand Over Social...

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Thurs. Feb. 9, 2017: It’s going to get tougher for immigrants, including nationals from the Caribbean and...
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From Banana Exporter To President – Jovenel Moise Takes Reins In...

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, Weds. Feb. 7, 2017: A 48-year-old banana exporter, who has never held political office, was yesterday sworn in...
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8 Largely Forgotten West Indians In US Black History

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Feb. 8, 2017: As the US continues to mark Black History Month, here are 8...

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