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Doloresce, a Haitian immigrant who said he was currently in the U.S. on a temporary Protected Status (TPS), poses for a portrait, on the day of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing the Trump administration to strip Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections from hundreds of thousands of Haitian and Syrian migrants, in the Little Haiti neighborhood in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, U.S., June 25, 2026.

Haiti

Outrage builds over Supreme Court’s termination of TPS for Haitians

By Nelson A. King

The staff at the Maimonides Doctors Nostrand Avenue Multispecialty Center ribbon cutting in April 2026.

Health

Local doctors’ alert on needless health crisis for Caribbean New Yorkers

By Milette Millington

Rickford Burke, president of the Brooklyn-based Caribbean Guyana Institute for Democracy (CGID), addresses hundreds of Guyanese at a rally in Brooklyn in early 2020.

Guyana

Several outstanding Guyanese individuals to be honored at July 4 Diamond Jubilee gala

By Nelson A. King

Latest News

Venezuelan military personnel distribute aid to people affected by deadly earthquakes that hit the country, in La Guaira, Venezuela, June 26, 2026.

Caricom preparing earthquake aid package for Venezuela

By Bert Wilkinson

The Rev. Roger Jackson, pastor of Fenimore Street United Methodist Church, delivers sermon on “What Love Looks Like.”

Brooklyn

Brooklyn pastor tells the story of the lost son on Father’s Day

By Nelson A. King

Machel Mantano.

Music

Caribbean Music Awards set to return for fourth year

By Nelson A. King

Soccer Football - FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group D - Turkey v United States - Los Angeles Stadium, Inglewood, California, U.S. - June 25, 2026 Turkey's Baris Alper Yilmaz in action with Auston Trusty of the U.S.

Sports

USA loses to Turkey in World Cup

By Devika Ragoonanan

Roston Chase.

Sports

Jangoo and Chase put West Indies in command

By Devika Ragoonanan

Cricket - ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2026 - Group B - England v West Indies - Lord's Cricket Ground, London, Britain - June 24, 2026 England's Linsey Smith in action.

Sports

England helps West Indies book World Cup semis spot

By Devika Ragoonanan

Members of Cuba's political bureau hold an extraordinary plenum of the Communist Party's Central Committee to evaluate proposals for economic and social measures announced by Cuba's President Miguel Diaz-Canel, in Havana, Cuba June 17, 2026.

Antigua

Caribbean RoundUp: Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Caricom, Jamaica, and more

By Devika Ragoonanan

Guyanese American Award-winning Chef Hollis Barclay, holding her first cookbook "From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO – a cooking memoir: Diamond Jubilee Edition," after a book launch and tasting on June 25 in Brooklyn.

Food

Hollis Barclay’s ‘From Coal Pot to Corporate CEO’ cookbook showcases elevated Guyanese cuisine

By Tangerine Clarke

Sweet Sundays Café & Eatery cuts the ribbon on its new location at 1034 Nostrand Avenue.

Brooklyn

Celebrating Caribbean Heritage Month, Sweet Sundays Café opens second Brooklyn location

By Orlande Fleury

Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne.

Antigua

Antigua will not take any LGBTQ deportees, prime minister says

By Bert Wilkinson

Banners celebrating the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence hang outside the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 22, 2026.

National

Happy 250 Birthday, America! May the fourth be with you all

By Vinette K. Pryce

Chantal Gesse, a Haitian-born immersive artist inspired by her Caribbean upbringing, creates one-of-a-kind pieces from her Harlem enclave. She showcased her popular hair-braiding series at a recent heritage exhibition at Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows Corona Park.

Haiti

Inspired by her Haitian roots, Chantal Gesse creates immersive works of art from her Harlem enclave

By Tangerine Clarke

Emergency services work at the site of a collapsed building following earthquakes that hit the country in Tucacas, Venezuela, June 26, 2026.

Trump mobilizes response to tragic earthquakes in Venezuela

By Nelson A. King

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A 13-year-old boy from College Point was killed and another 13-year-old was critically injured when the scooter he was operating in East Flushing was nearly doored by an elderly man, throwing the passenger into the path of a truck on Monday, June 29.

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