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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.

Saint Lucia Remembers Amy Winehouse

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News Americas, CASTRIES, Saint Lucia, Tues. July 26, 2011: In 2009, late singer Amy Winehouse spent several months in the Caribbean island of St....

Rihanna, Nicki React To Passing Of Winehouse

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. July 25, 2011: Top Caribbean singers, Rihanna and Nicki Minaj, have reacted with shock at the sudden passing...

Queens-Based, Guyana Businessman Nabbed By FBI, Released On Bail

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Sun. July 25, 2011: Richmond Hill, Queens, NY Guyanese businessman, Edul “Ed” Ahmad, has been arrested by U.S. federal...

Caribbean Newspaper Owner Walks Away With Probation – BREAKING Update

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News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Fri. July 22, 2011, 2 p.m.: Karl B. Rodney, the Jamaican-born publisher of the New York-based Carib News paper, got...

Caribbean State Of The Industry Conference To Focus On Beating Global...

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News Americas, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Fri. July 22, 2011: Beating the global recession will be the focus of Caribbean tourism policymakers, executives and other practitioners...

Remembering Gregory Isaacs

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News Americas, QUEENS, NY, Fri. July 22, 2011: VP Records is remembering the Cool Ruler Gregory Isaacs as the singer’s birthday passed by on...

It’s A Paraguay Vs. Uruguay Showdown At Copa

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News Americas, BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Fri. July 22, 2011: Paraguay will take on their South American neighbor Uruguay this Sunday for the 2011 Copa...

Son Charged With Murdering Guyanese-Born Mom

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News Americas, PEMBROKE PINES, FL, Thurs. July 21, 2011: The 21-year-old adopted son of a Guyanese-born woman has been charged with her murder in...

Trouble In Venezuelan Prisons Again

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News Americas, CARACAS, Venezuela, Thurs. July 21, 2011: Venezuela’s prisons are in the news again, this time following the death of seven inmates in...

Windies Greats Make Peoples’ Dream Team

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News Americas, DUBAI, UAE, Fri. July 22, 2011: Two former West Indies cricket great have made it on to the Peoples' Dream team, XI...

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