New T&T Sports Minister promises athlete development
New sports minister Darryl Smith has highlighted athlete development as the primary focus of both himself and the new Trinidad and Tobago government.
Last week,...
Cities join Miramar’s objections to oil exploration proposal in the Everglades
Lauderhill, Plantation and nine other Broward County cities have joined Miramar’s objections to a recent oil exploration proposal in the Everglades.
Miramar, which is the...
State agency makes underage alcohol arrests during first college football season...
As the 2015 college football season kicked off recently, college students and football fans around the state packed coolers, prepped grills and geared up...
EDITORIAL: Do you know your religious rights at the workplace?
The recent case of Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis refusing to fulfill her duties because of her religious beliefs draws attention to the often...
Jamaican senate to debate CCJ Bills
The Jamaica government says debate on the three bills allowing for the island to adopt the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as the final...
CNW90: Guyana’s VP Greenidge calls for greater Diaspora support
For a look at some of the top stories making the news today, September 14, across your Caribbean-American community in South Florida.
Guyanese Vice President...
Immigration Q&A: Change of status through marriage
Question: For an adjustment of status through marriage case, does it actually matter how long a couple has been dating prior to filling the...
How to make the most of your grocery store’s produce aisle
“The seasonal nature of farmers markets doesn’t have to keep you from reaping the benefits of fresh and locally grown produce,” says registered dietitian...
Boosting citizenship at AILA Citizenship Day Drive
The South Florida Chapter of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), in partnership with the Haitian Lawyers Association, the NALEO Educational Fund, and the...
Guyana’s VP Greenidge calls for greater Diaspora support
Guyanese Vice President and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carl Greenidge, says more collaborations with the Diaspora are the new administration’s main priority.
Speaking during a...
Ja’s new ambassador to US assumes duties in Washington
Jamaica’s new ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Ralph Thomas, has assumed duties in Washington, DC.
Ambassador Thomas arrived in the US capital...
Brian Lara appointed special envoy for TT
Former West Indies cricket great, Brian Lara has been appointed Special Envoy for Trinidad and Tobago.
A release from the Office of the Prime Minister...
The Caribbean – most popular tourist destination
The United Nations says the Caribbean continues to be among the most popular tourist destinations, despite global concerns about safety and security.
According to...
CNW90: Hillary and Carly leading among Caribbean American voters
For a look at some of the top stories making the news today, September 11, across your Caribbean-American community in South Florida.
A National Weekly...
Floyd Mayweather retires after win against Andre Berto
Floyd Mayweather Jr. signed off from professional boxing as he had planned on Saturday, going out unbeaten and on his own terms as 'The...
What you need to know about candidiasis
Candidiasis also known as “thrush” is a surface infection of the mouth caused by an overgrowth of the Candida fungus, which lives inside the...
Trinidadian family sentenced to 418 years in prison
A Trinidadian couple and their daughter, accused of conning 19 Caribbean immigrants in the United States of more than US$1.8 million, have been sentenced...
‘Substantial progress’ made in EU-Cuba talks
The head of the European Union’s (EU) delegation to Cuba, Christian Leffler, says there has been “substantial progress” in talks with Cuban authorities on...
Robert Runcie rated an effective superintendent
The Broward Public School Board has rated Robert Runcie an effective superintendent at a recent meeting, citing his success in increasing the district’s state...
Honoring “Cannonball” Adderley
The Old Dillard Museum will celebrate the birthday of Fort Lauderdale’s greatest band director, the late great saxophonist Julian “Cannonball” Adderley, at a special...
