Antigua Born Lynelle Maginley-Liddie Appointed NYCDOC Commissioner

Antigua  Born Lynelle Maginley-Liddie Appointed NYCDOC Commissioner

Lynelle Maginley-Liddie, a dedicated public servant with a rich history at the New York City Department of Correction (NYCDOC), has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the second Black woman to be appointed as commissioner in the department’s 128-year history. Maginley-Liddie had previously served as the first deputy commissioner since January 2021, and her promotion […]

Female Vincentian-born pilot makes maiden landing in her hometown

Female Vincentian-born pilot makes maiden landing in her hometown

Female Vincentian-born American Airlines pilot makes maiden landing in hometown History was created last week when Rochell Roache-Lanza became the first female American Airlines pilot of Vincentian heritage to land at the Argyle International Airport (AIA). Roache-Lanza piloted flight AA1427, which was a Boeing 737-800, from Miami to her homeland with over 100 passengers onboard. […]

US Military Boosts Guyana’s Security Preparedness Amid Border Tensions

US Military Boosts Guyana’s Security Preparedness Amid Border Tensions

Georgetown, Guyana – In a bid to bolster Guyana’s readiness to respond to security threats amid growing tensions with neighboring Venezuela, top American and Guyanese military officials concluded a two-day series of talks, according to a statement released by the US Embassy in Georgetown on Tuesday. The discussions, held on Monday and Tuesday, come just […]

U.S. and Caribbean Nations Strengthen Security Ties at High-Level Dialogue

U.S. and Caribbean Nations Strengthen Security Ties at High-Level Dialogue

In a significant move to bolster regional security, the United States and Caribbean nations convened for the 11th High-Level Caribbean-US Security Cooperation Dialogue on November 16, 2023, in Castries, St. Lucia. This annual event, under the Caribbean Basin Security Initiative (CBSI) and the Caribbean-United States Framework for Security Cooperation, aims to address pressing regional security […]

Banjela wins best Calypso/Soca Award at African Entertainment Awards in US

Banjela wins best Calypso/Soca Award at African Entertainment Awards in US

Banjela of Trinidad and Tobago was presented with the Best Calypso/Soca Award  at the 9th Annual African Entertainment Awards USA (AEAUSA) held last Sunday at Newark Symphony Hall, New Jersey. Banjela came out tops among 10 talented nominees. The AEAUSA supports and celebrates African entertainment and achievements on a global scale, with the vision of […]

Unforgettable moments of Miami Carnival 2023

Unforgettable moments of Miami Carnival 2023

Photos by Jetta Miami Carnival 2023 is destined to be remembered as a remarkable year, thanks to the collaboration between Miami Carnival and Caribbean Camera, along with the support of Jetta Photos, ensuring that every moment of this spectacular event was captured for our readers. We are thrilled to present exclusive backstage interviews conducted by […]

Third World co- founder Ibo Cooper dies at 71

Third World co- founder Ibo Cooper dies at 71

  Calling on influences ranging from The Skatalites to Santana, Third World dared to be different in the 1970s roots-reggae era. Michael “Ibo” Cooper, the band’s co-founder, was a driving force behind their eclectic sound. Cooper died October 12 in St Andrew at age 71. No cause of death has been announced but the keyboardist […]