Saint Lucia's Olympic winner and track queen Julien Alfred recently won the 100-meter race, her first of the season, at the sixth leg of the Wanda Diamond League at the Bislett Games. The 24-year-old crossed the finish line in 10.89 seconds, ahead of Ivory Coast's Marie-Josée Ta Lou Smith in 11.00 seconds, while Dina Asher-Smith of Great Britain was third in 11.08 seconds. Alfred started slowly but powered past the […]
The Brooklyn-based Vincentian-American Independent National Charities, Inc. (VINCI) on Sunday, June 8, hosted its Annual Pre-Father's Day Jazz & Cocktail celebration to rave reviews at Royal Palace on Utica Avenue in Brooklyn. The sold-out ceremony featured a wide array of artistes, including Jazz Vocalist Boncellia Lewis and Friends; Haye Entertainment; Pannist DoMo (The Jack of all Trades); Richie Nick and Friends; Classical Pianist Sean Sutherland, with Classical Jazz/Soul Vocalist Addison […]
Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and Brooklyn Arts Ambassador Colm Dillane of KidSuper released an open call for emerging fashion designers hoping to showcase five complete looks at a full-service fashion show hosted at Brooklyn Borough Hall this fall. Applications close July 6. The call for designers is open to all Brooklyn residents ages 18 and above — applications close July 6 at 11:59 p.m. The five selected designers will […]
Guyana is set to host the fourth season of the Women's Caribbean Premier League (WCPL), which will start on Sept. 6 and conclude on Sept. 17. All seven games, including the final, will be played at Providence Stadium, and the three teams will play against each other twice. The inaugural edition of the WCPL in 2022 was held in St. Kitts and Nevis, while the 2023 and 2024 seasons were […]
Harissa Hot Honey, a fiery blend of North African spice and sweet honey, has quickly become one of New York City’s most talked-about gourmet condiments. But before landing on shelves at Zabar’s, Sahadi’s, Walmart, and JFK Airport, the brand began as a homemade sauce served at a Harlem restaurant that shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic. The product is co-founded by Gloribelle Perez and her husband, Walid Mrabet, who launched […]
With early voting already underway and Primary Day approaching on Tuesday, June 24, New Yorkers have an important opportunity to shape the city’s future by casting their ballots in critical local races. Here’s what voters need to know before heading to the polls. Who can vote? New York is a closed primary state, meaning only voters registered with a political party can vote in that party’s primary. To check your […]
In a rare show of political solidarity, New York City mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani and Michael Blake announced a mutual cross-endorsement during a joint press conference Sunday afternoon in the Bronx. They vow to unite their campaigns behind a shared progressive agenda and a commitment to affordability and social justice. The candidates, former state legislators and children of immigrants said the move signals their intent to shift the race away […]
West Indies produced another unsuccessful performance as England again defeated them, this time by 37 runs in the third and final T20I at Utilita Bowl, Southampton, England. After being sent into bat, England took advantage of an undisciplined bowling effort by the West Indies to gather 248 for three from their 20 overs. The West Indies never seriously threatened the massive total and finished on 211 for eight from their […]
South Africa Women secured a 40-run victory over West Indies Women to level the three-match ODI series at 1-1 at the 3Ws Oval in Cave Hill, Barbados. Sent into bat, South Africa posted a formidable 309 for 9 in their 50 overs, with Sune Luus top scoring with a brisk 76 off 65 balls, including 8 fours. At the same time, Nondumiso Shangase provided solid support with 55 from 48 […]
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