Detroit Public Schools Closed
Teachers take a "Sick-day"
All but three schools of Detroit's 97 have remained closed since Monday. This, the second day of teacher protests, has resulted from concerns...
Lauderdale Lakes dedicate security camera network in honor of Gregory Smith
On Tuesday, April 19, 2016, the City of Lauderdale Lakes Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) Board of Directors voted to rename the Lauderdale Lakes Wireless...
This Day in History: Operation Legacy
Operation Legacy: The UK destroyed over 8,000 colonial-era documents.
On this day in Caribbean history May 3, 1961, Operation Legacy took place. Operation Legacy, which included...
Alia Atkinson is the new Brand Ambassador for major company
A look at some of the top stories making the news today, May 3rd, across your Caribbean-American community in South Florida.
To improve security in the...
More common than you think
Treating Oral Herpes
Dr. Sharon Robinson
Oral herpes is an infection of the lips, mouth, or gums due to the herpes simplex virus. It causes small,...
Celebrating Guyana’s Golden Jubilee
Diaspora gathers to honor 50 years of Independence
It was a golden celebration this past Saturday, as the local community gathered to celebrate Guyana's 50...
Rihanna debuts new single
Bajan pop star Rihanna sets her eyes on the top of the charts, dropping a new single with renowned DJ, Calvin Harris, "This Is...
Leicester, Triumph over 5000-1 odds
Leicester City, Premier League
Under the guidance of manager Claudio Ranieri, Wes Morgan and his teammates have transformed from relegation candidates to a squad of...
Jamaica and Cuba sign tourism pact
Jamaica and Cuba will sign an agreement for multi-destination tourism between the two countries. Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett, speaking at the opening of the...
Mammograms for Mother’s Day
By Bob LaMendola
Women with little or no health insurance can give themselves a Mother’s Day gift of health by receiving free mammograms at a...
Guyanese Author, Christopher Persaud, receives another award
Multi-awarded Guyanese/American author Christopher H.K. Persaud received yet another honor - at the recent 2015 Readers Favorite International Awards (RFIA). The RFIA attracts multiple...
Team Jamaica Bickle captures wins at Penn Relays
A look at some of the top stories making the news today, May 1st, across your Caribbean-American community in South Florida.
The second Annual Caribbean American...
Jamaican Comedians come to South Florida
Comedy fans can gear up for a night of fun and laughter on May 15th, as Jamaican comedians get set to strut their stuff...
Alia Atkinson, Ambassador for Rainforest Seafoods
Olympic Hopeful
South Florida’s own Jamaican Olympic swimmer Alia Atkinson has signed on for brand ambassador for Jamaican company, Rainforest Seafoods. Rainforest CEO Brian Jardim...
Diaspora remembers Ambassador Duncan
Family, friends and colleagues will be gathering this Saturday, May 7th, for a Thanksgiving Service in memory of former Ambassador Glaister G. Duncan. The Former head...
This Day in History
Brian Lara
By: Cerone White
On this day in Caribbean history, May 2, 1969, former Trinidadian international cricket player Brian Charles Lara was born. Lara is...
Jamaica’s boycott of T&T goods heats up
Trinidad and Tobago Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee Scoon has expressed disappointment in trade was being used as a measure to discuss immigration...
Former Prime Minister calls for calm in Jamaica T&T dispute
Former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, is calling for greater dialogue in the current impasse between Jamaica and the Twin Republic,...
Penn Relays and Jamaica’s footprint
The Penn Relays is the oldest and largest track and field competition in the US and hosted annually every April by the University of...
Jamaica to revamp water system
The Jamaican Government is to spend some $20 billion (US$160 million) for two water improvement projects in St. Catherine this year. The Soapberry wastewater treatment...
JA’s Minister of Education visits Atlanta
Jamaica's Minister of Education, Youth and Information, Senator the Hon. Ruel Reid, says the Government has a fundamental position on how education is funded. Senator...
Miami-Dade Police to introduce 1000 body cameras
Starting Monday, May 2nd, the Miami-Dade police department (MDPD) will be launching their pilot body camera program for officers. The first deployment of equipment...
Step up your summer beauty regimen with help from expert dermatologists
While magazines make summer beauty look simple, in reality it's anything but. From bloat to breakouts, summer is wrought with beauty challenges.
The experts at...




























