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Tropicalfete, Inc., FDNY host successful CPR/AED training

The Brooklyn-based Caribbean cultural group Tropicalfete, Inc., collaborated with the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) on Sept. 8 to host a very successful CPR/AED training session at Tropicalfete’s community space, 850 New York Ave., corner of Linden Boulevard and New York Avenue in Brooklyn. Alton Aimable, Tropicalfete’s founder and president, told Caribbean Life that the “profoundly impactful” training “saw an overwhelming response from the local community, underscoring the public’s […]

todayOctober 7, 2024 2

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Pastor Roger Jackson urges men at FSUMC to delight more in ‘God’s presence’

As the men at Fenimore Street United Methodist Church (FSUMC) in Brooklyn celebrated “A New Beginning” two Sundays ago, the church’s pastor, the Rev. Roger Jackson, urged them to delight more in “God’s presence.” “Brothers, men of God, the more we delight in God’s presence, the more fruitful we will find ourselves becoming – men of God, who are more the conquerors in Christ Jesus; men of God, who have […]

todayOctober 4, 2024 1

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Sean Paul drops video for ‘Bring It’

GRAMMY award-winning artist Sean Paul has released the highly-anticipated music video for his latest single, “Bring It.” “Since its release in August, ‘Bring It’ has been setting the airwaves and social media platforms ablaze with its infectious beats and catchy lyrics,” Jamaican entertainment publicist Ronnie Tomlinson told Caribbean Life on Monday. “A rework of the classic Showtime Riddim, this track is a fresh take on a beloved dancehall rhythm that […]

todayOctober 4, 2024 3

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Barbados PM: The world needs a ‘reset’

Prime Minister Mia Mottley of Barbados told the United Nations General Assembly Debate on Friday that the world needs a “reset,” stating that, over the last four years, the global community has faced “poly-crises.” “We continue to wrestle with the climate crisis as a human family; we grapple with the legacy of the pandemic,” Mottley said during the 79th session of the General Assembly Debate. “We are now regrettably confronted […]

todayOctober 3, 2024 3

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Brooklyn Canarsie Lions prez elected to lead CACCI

Brooklyn Canarsie Lions President Jean Joseph on Thursday was elected the new president of the Brooklyn-based Caribbean-American Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CACCI), succeeding Dr. Roy Hastick, the Grenadian-born CACCI’s late founder and long-standing president, who died on April 8, 2020. “I am grateful for this opportunity, and thank you for putting your trust in me to take the helm of leadership and steer this esteemed organization through the perilous […]

todayOctober 3, 2024 2

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