By dpi.gov.gy – 2,000 Guyanese scholars to graduate in the coming days At a packed ceremony at the National Cultural Centre in Georgetown on Monday, President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali addressed the graduates, calling them “living proof” of “a revolution in education.” He told the audience that the graduation wasn’t just a personal milestone, but a […]
By Gwynne Hogan, THE CITY | Photo credit: Gwynne Hogan/THE CITY Nydia Velazquez and Adriano Espaillat were seeking to inspect holding cells inside 26 Federal Plaza, as concerns have grown among advocates about conditions inside amid a surge of arrests. U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement refused entry to two members of Congress who attempted to […]
By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, Immigration Impact The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the election on the U.S. immigration system. Eight years ago, President Trump made history by invoking an obscure authority, section 212(f) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, to “suspend […]
By Gwynne Hogan, THE CITY | Photo credit: Gwynne Hogan/THE CITY Jessica, a 33-year-old special education teacher at a local private school, was sitting damp-eyed on a stoop near immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza. Her husband, Jean Carlos, had come Monday morning for a hearing in his asylum case, and Jessica, feeling a growing […]
By Juergen T Steinmetz,eTurboNews | Photo credit: Minister of Tourism As the Jamaica Tourist Board celebrates its milestone 70th anniversary, Minister of Tourism, Hon Edmund Bartlett, has reiterated that workers in the sector are at the heart of the destination’s success and excellence. In highlighting this fact, the Minister has unveiled a strategic framework that […]
By Fenix Suriel | Photos by Fenix Suriel Four candidates meet in the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Morningside Heights. Former Prosecutor Jim Walden speaking to the audience at the forum “All Faiths, All Candidates.” New York, NY- The Cathedral of St. John the Divine in Morningside Heights hosted a mayoral candidate forum […]
By: Guyana DPI| Photos courtesy: Guyana DPI – as they renew their commitment to peace, development The Chinese Embassy in Guyana hosted a commemorative reception on Thursday at the Guyana Marriott Hotel in Kingston to mark the 53rd anniversary of diplomatic relations with Guyana. While delivering the feature address, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali underscored the […]
Photos courtesy of Sure Thing Productions Playwright and actor reveals that his 25 year old immigrant comedy, Love and Marriage and New York City opened the doors to an international career. New York- June 5, 2025- “My ‘green card play’ Love and Marriage and New York City was not only a critical and commercial success but earned me the green card […]
By Staff Writer |Photo: Facebook For the first time in its history, Trinidad and Tobago’s main opposition party, the People’s National Movement (PNM), is being led in Parliament by a woman. Arima MP and veteran politician Pennelope Beckles-Robinson was sworn in as Opposition Leader on May 6 at President’s House in St Ann’s, following the […]
By CAW Editorial Board June marks Caribbean American Heritage Month (CAHM)—or at least it should. For two decades, this month has served as a time to celebrate the rich culture, resilience, and enduring contributions of Caribbean Americans across the United States. From the halls of Congress to the classrooms of Brooklyn, from hospital wards to […]