Caribbean National Weekly
Opinion: Drought creating crisis in the Caribbean

Opinion: Drought creating crisis in the Caribbean

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The Caribbean is experiencing severe drought, spawning a crisis in many countries. Last week, Puerto Rico began indefinite 48-hour rotating water rationing in parts of…

Jamaican FBI Most-Wanted fraudster pleads not guilty in $32M fraud case

Jamaican FBI Most-Wanted fraudster pleads not guilty in $32M fraud case

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A Jamaican-born South Florida woman who was captured in Jamaica after being placed on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fraudsters list pleaded not guilty Monday to…

Jamaica Fest draws thousands to Silver Spring for Jamaica’s 64th Independence celebration

Jamaica Fest draws thousands to Silver Spring for Jamaica’s 64th Independence celebration

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Downtown Silver Spring was transformed into a vibrant Jamaican marketplace on Sunday as the sights, sounds, aromas and unmistakable spirit of Jamaica swept through Veterans…

How a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Protect Your Rights After an Arrest

How a Criminal Defense Attorney Can Protect Your Rights After an Arrest

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Being arrested does not mean you have been convicted of a crime, and a criminal defense attorney can protect your rights by ensuring you receive…

Douglas anchors Jamaica to fourth-straight World U20 4x100m relay crown

Douglas anchors Jamaica to fourth-straight World U20 4x100m relay crown

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Shanoya Douglas saved her best for last. After collecting silver medals in both the women’s 100 and 200 meters earlier in the World Athletics Under-20…

Dr. Tanya Destang-Beaubrun's encourages Caribbean women to take charge of their health

Dr. Tanya Destang-Beaubrun's encourages Caribbean women to take charge of their health

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For years, physician Dr. Tanya Destang-Beaubrun has cared for women navigating everything from hormonal changes and chronic stress to metabolic disorders and the everyday demands…

JN Bank launches mortgage referral program to encourage savings

JN Bank launches mortgage referral program to encourage savings

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JN Bank has introduced a new mortgage referral program that allows Jamaicans to earn financial rewards while helping friends and family members achieve homeownership. The…