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Jamaican-born playwright, actor, producer and director David Heron.

Arts & Entertainment

Jamaicans ‘From Yard’ streaming free

By Vinette K. Pryce

President Irfaan Ali of Guyana.

Guyana

Guyana’s Election drama ends — Ali sworn in

By Bert Wilkinson

Book cover of “American Kings” by Seth Wickersham.

Books

Not for fans only, this book scores!

By Terri Schlichenmeyer

The Demerara Dancers wowed the crowd with their creative choreography on the grounds of Old Boys High school in Brooklyn, during GCA's rousing 25th Annual Folk Festival Family Funday celebration on Aug. 31.

Guyana

Vibes at 25! Guyana Cultural Association NY throws a Cultural Bash for the Ages!

By Tangerine Clarke

Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness addresses supporters, next to his wife and member of parliament Juliet Holness, their son Adam, and Holness' mother Sonia Harvey, after the ruling Labour Party declared victory in the general election, ushering in a third consecutive term for Holness, in Kingston, Jamaica, September 4, 2025.

Jamaica

Prime Minister Andrew Holness, Jamaica Labor Party win third consecutive term

By Bert Wilkinson

Milan-born music artist Rondodasosa shows his teeth while looking at the camera.

Music

Italian rapper Rondodasosa breaks borders with ‘LIVIN,’ featuring Byron Messia

By Nelson A. King

Aubrey Norton leads A Partnership for National Unity.

Guyana

Guyana elections plagued by allegations of rigging

By Bert Wilkinson

Bronx Borough President Vanessa L. Gibson, right, with Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, center, and Assemblywoman Monique Chandler-Waterman.

Caribbean

New York’s political leaders participate in Caribbean Carnival Parade

By Nelson A. King

Mr. Vegas recently performed at Barclays Center following the release of his latest album, “Ghetto Reggae."

Music

Mr. Vegas steals show at Barclays Center

By Nelson A. King

Photos of the four NYC mayoral candidates Eric Adams, Andrew Cuomo, Zohran Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa

AMNY

amNY Your Vote: Who will be NYC’s next mayor? Here’s the story behind each candidate

Several leading New York politicians were among academic and community figures who paid their last respects on Thursday, Aug. 28, to Dr. Eda F. Hastick, an academic and founding member of the Brooklyn-based Caribbean-American Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CACCI). Hastick died on Aug. 17 at the age of 88.

Caribbean

Brooklyn community bids farewell to CACCI founding member and academic Dr. Eda Hastick

By Nelson A. King

Roxaane Joseph and Atiba Edwards smile for a photo while wearing green ribbons to represent their roles as grand marshals at the Caribbean Carnival Parade.

Caribbean

Edwards, Joseph ‘thrilled,’ ‘honored’ to serve as 2025 Caribbean Carnival Parade grand marshals

By Nelson A. King

The display of the 5 CD box set, released on August 22 in honor of the 50th anniversary of the jazz club Antone's, based in Austin, TX.

Music

Legendary Texas jazz club celebrates 50 years of pushing blues music forward

By Milette Millington

Guyana president and wife arrive to vote in elections

Guyana

Guyana elections: People’s Progressive Party wins second term, main opposition decimated at polls

By Bert Wilkinson

Earl "Ole George" Daniel

Arts & Entertainment

‘Belly full of laughter’ at historic Vincentian Comedy Fest NY Edition

By Nelson A. King

Cricket - The Hundred - Women - Final - Southern Brave v Northern Superchargers - Lord's Cricket Ground, London, Britain - August 31, 2025 Northern Superchargers players celebrate with the trophy after winning The Hundred Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Couldridge

Sports

Women’s cricket to benefit from ICC, Google partnership

By Devika Ragoonanan

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bally's

Bally’s Community Advisory Committee asks for East Bronx investment ahead of casino project vote

arson

College Point man charged with arson, attempted murder for allegedly starting 2-alarm house fire: NYPD

Carriage horse and buggy in central park

Mayor Adams calls for end to NYC horse-drawn carriage industry; City Council says for political gain

Carriage horse and buggy in central park

Mayor Adams calls for end to NYC horse-drawn carriage industry; City Council says for political gain