Month: December 2024

Caribbean Business Connections (CBC), a networking organization established in 2012, is ramping up efforts to enhance economic ties between Caribbean entrepreneurs in the United States and business opportunities domestically and in their home countries. Co-founded by Hanif Russell and Sandra McCarty, CBC was launched to address the need for more support for Caribbean business owners seeking to connect, collaborate, and give back to their communities. Russell explains that the organization […]

As the Fenimore Street United Methodist Church (FSUMC) Joint Board of Ushers on Sunday, Dec. 1, celebrated their 47th Annual Usher Sermon, the church’s pastor, the Rev. Roger Jackson, has urged the ushers to “keep on keeping on.” “You have given us good reason to acknowledge and celebrate who and whose you are because, in the face of all that some congregants put you through, we thank God that your […]

Caribbean-American United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Damian Williams has announced his anticipated resignation ahead of President-elect Donald J. Trump’s assumption of Office on Jan. 20, 2025. Williams, the son of a Jamaican-born immigrant physician who has served as the chief federal law enforcement officer in the district, said he intends to resign as a United States Attorney effective 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 13, 2024. […]

West Indies fast bowler Jayden Seales and his teammate Kevin Sinclair have been found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct in the second Test match against Bangladesh. Seales was fined 25% of his match fees, while Sinclair was fined 15%. Bangladesh defeated the West Indies by 101 runs on the fourth day of the second and final Test at Sabina Park to level the two-match series 1-1. After […]