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Damian “Jr. Gong” Marley, the four-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist, producer, and lyrical master, has released the video for his powerful new track, “Banner.” Ronnie Tomlinson, the Brooklyn-based, Jamaican-born entertainment publicist, told Caribbean Life on Friday that the track released on Oct. 11 “has garnered mainstream attention and conversation.” “This homegrown anthem tackles critical issues such as scams, absent fathers, police misconduct, and widespread corruption,” said Tomlinson, CEO of the New […]

Cricket West Indies (CWI) has announced a powerful 15-man T20 squad to face England for the first two fixtures in a five-match series against England, which started on Nov. 9 at Kensington Oval in Barbados. CWI said it would reveal the squad for the remaining games in St. Lucia later. The series began with back-to-back matches in Barbados on Nov. 9 and 10 before moving to St. Lucia for the […]

West Indies fast bowler and vice-captain Alzarri Joseph has been suspended for two matches following an on-field incident on the third One-Day International match against England at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on Nov. 6. Joseph has since apologized for his outburst, saying his passion got the best of him. CWI Director of Cricket Miles Bascombe said in a release, “Alzarri’s behavior did not align with the core values that […]

England is carded to play a women’s Test in West Indies for the first time as part of the new Future Tours Program. It will be the first meeting between the sides in the most extended format since 1979. West Indies have not played a Test since 2004 and are scheduled to host England for one Test, three One-Day Internationals, and three T20s in April and May 2027. The new […]

The Rosemarie K. Witter Foundation is working to find a cure for Lupus and you can help by donating to the Foundation or becoming a sponsor. For more information, visit https://www.rkwfoundation.org/.

Angel D. Hendy is the founder and CEO of “Our Lady Of Charity For The Community, Inc.” (OLCC), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. OLCC was founded in 2013 out of a heart to make positive change in the community. Before there was OLCC, Angel was feeding homeless people throughout the borough of Brooklyn and traveling back to her native land of Trinidad to feed God’s children abroad, providing hot nutritious meals […]

Unicare Adult Daycare celebrated the grand opening of its new location at Starlight Pavilion, 130-05 101 Ave, South Richmond Hill, Queens, NY, on Oct. 29. The event brought together community leaders, seniors, and staff to commemorate this significant milestone for the senior care facility. Susan Almodovar and her husband and two sons attended the opening event.Photo by Tracey Khan Owner Susan Almodovar shared heartfelt remarks during the ceremony, expressing gratitude […]

New York City’s Mayor, Eric Adams, announced last weekend that his administration will no longer issue vouchers to migrants/or asylum seekers to pay for food. The pilot program distributed debit cards to migrant families staying in city-funded hotels, allowing them to buy food and other supplies. Now, it is no longer so. Mayor Adams announced the decision to discontinue the prepaid debit card financed by the City of New York, […]