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08/28/2026
Grammy Winning Star Ne-Yo Is Coming To Dominica
By NAN ET EDITOR, NewsAmericas NowNews Americas, ROSEAU, Dominica, Fri. August 26, 2026: Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival returns October 23-25 with a star-studded lineup led by Grammy-winning R&B singer Ne-Yo.Ne-Yo is coming to Dominica this OctoberThe three-night festival will be staged at W
08/28/2026
Jamaican Chef Rebuilds Life After Nearly 10 Months In Ice Detention
By NAN Food Editor, NewsAmericas NowNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. August 29, 2026: Jamaican immigrant and chef Newton Waite is back behind the counter at his Martha’s Vineyard restaurant after spending nearly 10 months in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention, as his family continue
08/28/2026
60 Years Later, Businesses On Notting Hill Carnival Route Are Boarding Up For Europe’s Biggest Caribbean Celebration
By NAN Staff Writer, NewsAmericas NowNews Americas, LONDON, England, Fri. August 28, 2026: As Notting Hill Carnival marks its 60th anniversary this weekend, an estimated 2 million people are expected to descend on West London for what remains Europe’s largest street festival, and once again, local b
08/28/2026
The Illegal Slave Trafficker’s Son Who Became The World’s First Guyana Born Black International Footballer
By NAN Staff Writer, NewsAmericas NowNews Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Fri. August 27, 2026: New historical evidence reveals a British company illegally trafficked enslaved Africans into Guyana 40 years after Britain banned the practice, while the same man running that operation later fathered a so
08/27/2026
Colombia Declares State of Emergency Following Deadly Earthquake
By Oritro KarimUNITED NATIONS, Aug 25 2026 (IPS): Over the past week, the humanitarian crisis in Colombia has deteriorated significantly following the Mw 7.4–7.5 earthquake that struck the Chocó department on August 10. With the Colombian government declaring a State of Emergency across 15 departmen
08/27/2026
St Lucia Kings Edge Falcons On NRR As CPL 2026 Race Tightens Heading Into Final Stretch
By NAN Sports Editor, NewsAmericas NowNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. August 27, 2026: St Lucia Kings sit atop the CPL 2026 standings, level on points with Antigua & Barbuda Falcons but ahead on net run rate, as the Caribbean Premier League’s expanded seven-team season heads toward its most comp