News Americas, Bridgetown, Barbados, Mon. June 30, 2025: Two filmmakers, Ife Alaba (Canada), and Kerel Pinder (Bahamas), walked away from the Cross Continental Forum (CCF) 2025 with grant funding to kickstart co-productions, thanks to support from the Inter-American Development Bank – marking a tang
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. June 30, 2025: Dancehall’s rising star, Stalk Ashley, has reunited with sought-after producer MXSSIVH for their latest collaboration, “Therapy,” released on Friday, June 27th via VP Records.The seductive new single is the second track off MXSSIVH’s highly anticipat
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. June 27, 2025: Havana’s Jewish heritage is filled with resilience, community, and a fusion of cultures. Heritage tours offer a range of experiences, architectural wonders, and a glimpse into living traditions. The journeys reveal the city’s soul, history, and beauty
By Felicia J. PersaudNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 26, 2025: I recently returned from Barbados, landing at Miami International Airport during what should have been a peak evening hour. But something was missing: people. The usually buzzing airport felt eerily quiet. Even the visitors’ imm
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 26, 2025: VP Records and 17 North Parade continue their deep dive into the iconic 80s digital dancehall producer Kenneth ‘Skengdon’ Black’s catalog with the reissue of Sizzling, the 1988 album by legendary Jamaican artist Frankie Paul.With its infectious beat
News Americas, New York, NY, June 26, 2025: While many celebrated African American icons are remembered for their influence on American culture and civil rights, lesser known are their immigrant roots – deeply connected to the Caribbean. According to research by U.S. archivist and historian Damani D
By Dr. Stashauna Kelly MD PhDNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. June 27, 2025: For generations, cow’s milk has been seen as a symbol of strength and healthy growth. It’s poured onto cereals, into baby bottles, and is a staple of school lunches across the Caribbean and most western homes. But new re
NEWS AMERICAS, ST. MICHAEL, Barbados, June 25, 2025: For adults who seek a memorable experience rather than just a getaway, Royalton Luxury Resorts has launched Royalton Vessence, a new adults-oriented brand that reimagines the all-inclusive experience. Designed for the calm and modern traveler, it
By Suzette A. HenryNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. June 25, 2025: Along the sun-kissed shores of the Eastern Caribbean, a silent epidemic is growing. It threatens the future of our youth and the strength of our communities. Obesity, particularly among adolescents, has surged at alarming rates. Ne
News Americas, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Tues. June 24, 2025: Puerto Rico’s culinary scene is celebrating a major triumph as Identidad Cocktail Bar in San Juan has been crowned the 2025 James Beard Award winner for Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service — one of the most prestigious honors in the
