ICN, NEW YORK, NY, : Like our fellow Caribbean immigrants across the US and the Caribbean,we are celebrating, likethe spirit of Caribbean immigrant Alexander Hamiltonis undoubtedly celebrating this Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, as Senator Kamala Harris, became the US’ first female vice-president elect and the first with roots that stretch directly to the Caribbean.
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Caribbean American legislators here have joined the Democratic Party in urging that every vote in battleground states be counted.
UNITED NATIONS, CMC – St. Vincent and the Grenadines Ambassador to the United Nations, Inga Rhonda King, Monday said she remains committed to a reform of the United nations Security Council, as her country assumed the chairmanship of that UN body.
A broad-based, non-partisan Caribbean group in the United States is urging Caribbean Americans to cast their ballots in the November 3 Presidential elections.
The World Bank has approved a US$60 million grant for the Haiti Digital Acceleration Project.
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The chief economist at the World Bank for Latin America and the Caribbean, Martín Rama, Friday said while there may be a need for solutions out of the crisis caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, he does not share the view that Caribbean countries should only seriously consider debt relief as one of the solutions.
Regional carrier, Caribbean Airlines, has been slapped with a multi-million dollar lawsuit by a Guyanese man who was held at New York’s JFK Airport with more than 4 pounds of cocaine in his suitcase in 2018.
In a sea of White male members, he stands out mainly because of his race and skin color.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The ruling Jamaica Labor Party (JLP) scored a resounding victory over the People’s National Party (PNP) in the Sept. 3 general elections to return to power for a second consecutive term in the Caribbean island.
A Jamaican-born judge was made to wait a bit longer for confirmation to her new post after the Florida Supreme Court last month ruled Governor Ron DeSantis had exceeded his authority in appointing her to the court.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Martinique-born Karine Jean-Pierre has been chosen chief of staff to Kamala Harris, who recently made history by becoming the first Caribbean American, black and Asian American woman to be nominated as a vice presidential candidate.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States is suspending private charter flights to Cuba as another way to starve the government in Havana of revenue.
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NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James says she is co-leading a coalition of 17 attorneys general across the United States in continuing the fight against efforts by the administration of President Donald Trump to threaten Caribbean and other “Dreamers” currently registered for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.