Haiti’s presidential candidates tackle issues at DC Town Hall
Issues related to poverty alleviation, food security, unemployment and the economy were highlighted by five of Haiti’s presidential candidate at a recently held town...
Dominica Football reeling after Tropical Storm Erica
The state of football in the Dominica has been left in shambles as a result of damage done to the island’s infrastructure by Tropical...
Broward to nurture more small business collaborations
Broward County is working to blur in public versus private divide as they continue with their popular Business Development Workshop series, next set for...
Miami Gardens turns pink in October
The City of Miami Gardens is “Painting the City Pink” this October to support breast cancer awareness. Vice Mayor Felecia Robinson, who is spearheading...
10 ways to keep your cool with grapes
This time of year, nothing tastes better on a warm day than a refreshing cool snack – like grapes. Delicious and good for you,...
Courtney Walsh picks top American players
Eight top players have been selected for the final round of the ICC Americas Cricket Combine, held at the Indianapolis World Sports Park. Close...
Guyanese President invited to ‘one-on-one’ meeting with President of Venezuela
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has extended an invitation to President David Granger to a one on one meeting ahead of addressing world leaders at...
Increased state budget could cost homeowners
A plan by Florida’s governor Rick Scott to increase funding for state public school by increasing residential property taxes is angering residents as well...
CNW90: Wrongly deported Jamaicans returned to U.S. thanks to new Jamaican...
A look at some of the top stories making the news today, September 23, across your Caribbean-American community in South Florida.
Jamaicans siblings Devon and...
Early birds save big on Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival tickets
On Sunday November 8, the city of Sunrise will come alive for the 14th Annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival.
This year festival organizers are ensuring...
Belize Independence Spotlight: Althea Neal
Althea Neal
Born in: Stann Creek Town/Dangriga, Belize
Lives in: North Miami Beach
Life’s Passion: Caterer Althea says “baking remains a passion of mine – one that...
Belize Independence Spotlight: Georgia Brown Gillet
Georgia Brown Gillet
Born in: Corozal Town, Belize
Lives in: Pembroke Pines
Life’s passion: Georgia is particularly passionate about continuing the philanthropic legacy of her beloved father,...
Belize Independence Spotlight: Raymond “Ray” Gongora
Raymond “Ray” Gongora
Born in: Belize City, Belize
Lives in: Pembroke Pines
Life’s Passion: Known for his electronic newsletters providing news from across the Belizean Diaspora, Ray loves...
Secrets of a Great Love Life, JA Style
The National Weekly chats with Jamaican love experts Dr. Karen Carpenter and Michael Anthony Cuffe, fresh from their recent relationship workshop in Pembroke Pines,...
South Florida gets down to business at new FITCE expo
South Florida local business and commerce are set for a major uplift thanks to the upcoming, 2015 Florida International Trade and Cultural Expo (FITCE),...
Miami-Dade tackles student absenteeism
A Miami-Dade coalition is to take action to eliminate absenteeism at county schools. Miami-Dade Commissioners, the Miami Dade School district, the Urban League of...
Pope Francis in US on historic first visit
Pope Francis arrived in the United States yesterday for his first visit, a historic six-day trip to the spiritual home of capitalism after his...
Wrongly deported Jamaicans return to U.S. as citizens
Jamaicans siblings Devon and Donna Cameron, who were deported as teenagers 25 years ago, returned to the U.S. as citizens this week, as part...
Alia returns to Dubai
South Florida-based Jamaican swimmer Alia Atkinson has been confirmed as one of the stars competing at the upcoming FINA Swimming World Cup in Dubai...
