News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Jan. 13, 2026: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security today announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia nationals, a move that will affect thousands of Somali nationals living in the United States including in Minnesota, where a US cit
By NAN Staff WriterNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Jan. 13, 2026: Drumbeats echoed through the streets of Regla on January 8th as Cuba marked Abakuá Day, commemorating 190 years since the founding of the Abakuá fraternity – one of the island’s most enduring and least understood Afro-Cuban traditi
By News Americas Now StaffNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Jan. 12, 2026: As deaths in U.S. immigration detention reach their highest level in two decades, a quieter but more consequential shift is underway inside the nation’s detention centers – one that challenges the core justification used to
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Jan. 13, 2025: If you’re a cricket fans who has dreamt of stepping out onto a professional cricket pitch alongside legends of the game – including Universe Boss, West Indian star player, Chris Gayle, 2026 might be your year.The Battle of Bats Cricket Challenge, a
By NAN ET EDITORNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Jan. 12, 2026: The Miami Heat are turning their home court into a full-blown Caribbean party — and they’re calling in dancehall royalty to do it.On January 13, 2026, the Heat will celebrate Caribbean Heritage Night at the Kaseya Center, headlined by
By News Americas Business EditorNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. Jan. 12, 2026: The full economic cost of the brief U.S.-triggered shutdown of Caribbean airspace in early January is still being tallied, but early data indicates that the disruption carried significant financial consequences for air
By Ron CheongNews Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Mon. Jan. 12, 2025: For more than 2,500 years, human societies have moved – unevenly but persistently – toward greater democracy. Yet today, that trajectory appears to be reversing. Increasingly, modern political and technological systems echo a long-disc
By Felicia J. PersaudNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Jan. 9, 2026: As 2026 gets underway, immigrants and travelers alike are being reminded of a familiar truth in America: access now comes with a higher price tag and they will have to shell out more in immigration fees this year.Effective January
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Jan. 9, 2026: As the countdown to Carnival in Trinidad and Tobago intensifies and the 2026 season begins to take shape, Caribbean artists in the soca genre are rolling out fresh releases aimed at fetes, airwaves, and global playlists. But several reggae singer have
By NAN Business EditorNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY: Guyana is making global headlines for its oil riches with investors rushing to the South American CARICOM shores and global media lavishing praise on it as the Caribbean’s newest economic success story. Massive offshore oil discoveries have transfor
