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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.

Caribbean American Congresswoman Slams NYPD Cop Comments On Parade

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Dec. 7, 2011: Caribbean American Congresswoman, Yvette D. Clarke, has slammed as outrageous, comments allegedly posted on Facebook...

LIAT Pilots Continue Sick Out

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News Americas, ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Weds. Dec. 7, 2011: LIAT pilots have again disrupted flights this morning. A company statement said all pilots who were...

West Indies Finally Score Win

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News Americas, AHMEDABAD, India, Tues. Dec. 6, 2011: The West Indies cricket squad, led largely by fast bowler Ravi Rampaul, managed to take a...

Caribbean Tourism Chair Calls APD “Slap In The Face”

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News Americas, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tues. Dec. 7, 2011: Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation, St. Kitts/Nevis Minister of Tourism, Ricky Skerritt, has dubbed the...

Guyana Police Use Rubber Bullets On Protestors

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News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Tues. Dec. 7, 2011: Guyana police opened fire on protestors this morning in Georgetown. The police used rubber bullets to force...

New Guyana President Names PPP-Only Cabinet

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News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Mon. Dec. 6, 2011: Newly-sworn in Guyana President, Donald Ramotar, has named a Peoples Progressive Party/Civic-only cabinet of 20. Ramotar today...

Guyana Looks At 52 Years Of Regime Rule

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By Felicia Persaud News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 2, 2011: An embarrassing 72 hours after Guyanese voted in the South American nation, the...

Monty Alexander Among Grammy Nominees

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Dec. 2, 2011: Jamaica’s Commander in Chief, jazz pianist, Monty Alexander, is among the 2012 Grammy nominees. Alexander’s “Harlem-Kingston...

How About Your Own Cuban Garlic Sauce?

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News Americas, HAVANA, Cuba, Fri. Dec. 2, 2011: In Cuba, as in most of the Caribbean islands, spices and sauces are important to any...

New Guyana President Will Be Donald Ramotar

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News Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Thurs. Dec. 1, 2011: Guyana is set to be ruled by a minority government for the first time in...

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