Editorial credit: Below the Sky / Shutterstock.com By America’s Voice Washington, DC – Below is a column by Maribel Hastings from America’s Voice en Español translated to English from Spanish. It ran in several Spanish-language media outlets earlier this week: As the presidential debates begin, it’s worth reviewing some contrasts between President Joe Biden and […]
Photo: Caribbean Woman’s Health Association doula Christie George Alexis visits with client Samantha Gordon and her 11-month-old daughter, Sunday, at their Brooklyn office, June 17, 2024. Credit: Alex Krales/THE CITY By Max Rivera More than two years into a push by the Adams administration to expand access to maternal health, a program to provide free doula services […]
Photo: Elaine Thompson-Herah. Editorial credit: Raffaele Conti 88 / Shutterstock.com By MSN Elaine Thompson-Herah, the two-time Olympic champion in the 100m and 200m, will miss the Paris Olympics with an Achilles injury. The 31-year-old Jamaican, a five-time Olympic gold medalist, sustained the injury at the New York City Grand Prix on 9 June and had […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens Calculating personal injury damages in vehicle accidents is a complex process involving multiple factors to ensure fair compensation. This analysis will cover the various components of damages, the methodologies used to calculate them, and the legal principles guiding these assessments. Introduction Personal injury damages aim to compensate victims for the losses […]
President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali. Photo courtesy: Guyana Department of Public Information By Guyana Department of Public Information Although Guyana is rich in resources, the nation’s true strength lies in its ability to produce and export food globally. The government has developed an extensive agricultural plan that will be seamlessly integrated into the country’s overarching […]
Photo credit: I AM CARIBBEING (Brooklyn, NY)— On June 29, Brooklyn Children’s Museum and I AM CARIBBEING will co-host Little Caribbean Time Capsule, a day-long festival celebrating the cultural richness of the Caribbean. Taking place throughout the Museum, this dynamic intergenerational gathering invites families to embark on a journey through the islands, exploring the traditions, stories, and rhythms that define […]
By Department of Public Information To advance the effective treatment of certain diseases, the Ministry of Health is developing new guidelines for Hepatitis B and cardiovascular diseases. This initiative is being undertaken in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). The development of these new guidelines was announced by the Minister of Health Dr […]
By Department of Public Information The government is prioritizing the security of the country’s borders to prevent illegal activities such as drug trafficking, unauthorized migrant, and the transportation of weapons. In recent months, the administration has closely collaborated with countries such as France, Brazil, the United States, the United Kingdom, and even the regional bloc […]
By Janet Howard In a landmark decision, the United States Supreme Court has reaffirmed the federal law that prohibits individuals convicted of domestic violence from possessing firearms. This ruling, which comes at a crucial time amidst a heated national debate over gun control and domestic violence prevention, marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing struggle […]
Brad lander. Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com By Madina Toure | Politico NEW YORK — New York City Comptroller Brad Lander is joining an eleventh-hour push to thwart unpopular cuts to the city’s preschool program as he inches closer to challenging Mayor Eric Adams’ reelection bid next year. Lander, a progressive Democrat occupying a […]