Haiti News – Caribbean Life

President Mohamed Irfaan Ali addresses nationals at a diaspora town hall meeting at the Hotel Liberty Inn & Suites in Queens.

Bermuda

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Drewgad (Paul) left with Nesta.

Music

‘Chocolate Boy’ trending on social media

By Nelson A. King

Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime addresses the audience after taking office as the nation's new interim leader, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Nov. 11, 2024.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Self portrait of Adena Myrie.

Music

Buju Banton’s sister teams up with Ras Emmanuel on ‘Dancehall Forever’

By Nelson A. King

Jennifer Hudson is pictured with an excited fan after singing in the audience at her inaugural concert at Brooklyn's Kings Theatre on Flatbush to promote her very first Christmas album, “The Give of Love,” during an intimate live experience on Nov.24, 2024.

Music

Jennifer Hudson shines at Christmas concert to share Christmas album ‘Gift of Love,’ at Kings Theatre, Brooklyn

By Tangerine Clarke

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Music

‘This is the Time for Me’: Minna LaFortune

By Nelson A. King

Zion Marley is set to release his album ‘From Zion’ in 2025.

Music

Carrying the torch: Zion Marley previews tracks from 2025 album ‘From Zion’

By Tracey Khan

Former Prime Minister Garry Conille seen here speaking during the ceremony to hand over the ampliation of the decree appointing Dr Garry Conille as Prime Minister in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday June 03, 2024.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Ray Chew and Vivian Scott Chew attend the Covenant House Night Of Stars Gala at Javits Center on May 20, 2024 in New York City.

Movies

Chews promise ‘A Night of Inspiration’ at Carnegie Hall

By Vinette K. Pryce

NYC Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, William “Spliff Star” Lewis, (Busta Rhymes) Trevor George Smith, Jr. holding a Proclamation from PA Williams, Assembly Member Monique Chandler Waterman, and Dr. Meda Leacock, after a turkey donation by the Grammy-nominated rapper at PS 135 in Brooklyn where he attended school.

Books

BP Reynoso proclaims Nov. 23, Busta Rhymes Trevor George Smith Jr. Day

By Tangerine Clarke

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Grenada Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell on the sidelines of the second India-CARICOM Summit, in Georgetown on Wednesday.

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Prime Minster of the Antigua and Barbuda H.E. Gaston Browne speaks onstage during Global Citizen NOW 2024 at Spring Studios on May 01, 2024 in New York City.

Antigua

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

From left, Hon. Sylvia G. Ash; Joyce Perry, wife of US Amb. to Jamaica Nick Perry; Council Member Mercedes Narcisse; former Council Member Una S.T. Clarke; and Clarke's daughter, U.S. Rep. Yvette D. Clarke.

Immigration

Haitians in NY remain steadfast amid Trump’s deportation threats

By Nelson A. King

Antigua and Barbuda's Prime Minister Gaston Browne speaks during an interview with Xinhua in St. John's, capital of Antigua and Barbuda, Feb. 1, 2024.

Anguilla

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

Former Haitian Prime Minister Garry Conille.

News

Haiti’s presidential council fires prime minister

By Bert Wilkinson

Prime Minister The Hon. Philip Davis of the Bahamas speaks onstage during the 2024 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York Times Square on Sept. 23, 2024 in New York City.

Bahamas

Caribbean RoundUp

By Devika Ragoonanan

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