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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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Is The Measurement Of Caribbean Tourism’s Impact Flawed?

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By Sarah Peter Special To NAN News Americas, PHILIPSBURG, St. Maarten, Mon. June 26, 2017: The method in which countries determine the economic impact of tourism...
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Caribbean Born Photographer Remembers Gabe Pressman

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By Hayden R. Celestin News Americas, BROOKLYN, NY, Mon. June 26, 2017: Watching NBC news and hearing of the passing of pioneer and broadcasting...
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Here’s What Caribbean Roots Congressional Lawmakers Are Saying About ‘Trump Care’

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 23, 2017: Democratic Caribbean roots Congressional lawmakers joined other top Democrats Thursday in quickly...
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Week In Pictures – Protests In Venezuela Continue

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News Americas, NEW YORK, NY,  Fri. June 23, 2017: Protests continued across Venezuela this week, as one more teen was shot dead. Here are...
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Meet The Caribbean-Born And Caribbean Roots Lawmakers Of The US Congress

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 23, 2017: We continue our celebration of National Caribbean American Heritage Month and the...
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Bajan Star Rihanna’s Instagram Is All About The ‘Sell’

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By NAN ET Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 23, 2017: Bajan star Rihanna has over 54 million followers on Instagram and the...

10 Caribbean Carnivals To Know This Summer

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By NAN Travel Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 23, 2017:  It’s finally summer in the US, UK and Canada and for many...
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Caribbean Governments Slammed On Twitter For Venezuela Govt. Support At OAS

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 22, 2017: The Venezuelan Nicholas Maduro government may be trying its hardest to control...
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Tropical Storm Bret Leaves Flooding, Damages In Trinidad

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By NAN Contributor News Americas, PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Weds. June 21, 2017: Tropical Storm Bret degenerated into a tropical wave yesterday afternoon but not before leaving...

Immigrants Dead In ICE Custody This Year Now At 10

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By NAN Staff Writer News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 21, 2017: The number of detainees dropping dead in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s...

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