News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. Feb. 13, 2026: When American electronic dance music and DJ group Major Lazer stepped forward with a $10,000 donation to support the Jamaican bobsled team at the Winter Olympics in Milan, the gesture represented more than financial help. It underscored the enduring b
By Ron CheongNews Americas, TORONTO, Canada, Sat. Feb. 14, 2026: Barbados PM Mia Mottley’s third consecutive electoral victory is more than a domestic political milestone. It marks the consolidation of a distinctive model of leadership – one that has amplified the voice of Barbados and, by extension
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Sat. Feb. 14, 2026: In a digital age driven by innovation and adaptability, continuous learning has become essential including for Caribbean and Latin American nationals. Free Online Courses give learners the freedom to acquire new knowledge at their own pace, without th
By Dr. Isaac NewtonNews Americas, NY, NY, Thurs. Feb. 12, 2026: Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has done it again. Another election. Another complete sweep of Parliament. No opposition benches filled. No rival voices seated across the aisle. It is a political achievement of rare magnitude.Many w
By Keith BernardNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. Feb. 12, 2026: The recent report regarding Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s denial of UNC interference in the upcoming Barbados elections is more than a simple political rebuttal; it is a signal of a deepening fracture in our regional diplom
NEWS Americas, NY, NY, Tues. Feb. 10, 2026: The legacy of the late Caribbean American trailblazer Shirley Chisholm is taking physical form once again in Brooklyn, as city leaders this week announced the opening of the Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, NY, a historic inve
MIAMI, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — The evolution of Royal Caribbean’s Artist Discovery Program continues on board the newest Icon Class vacation, Legend of the Seas, this summer. Designed to provide local, emerging artists with the opportunity to showcase their work to global audie
By Felicia J. PersaudBy News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Feb. 2026: More than a year after the Trump administration moved aggressively to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives across federal agencies and publicly criticized corporate and cultural efforts tied to racial equity, the
News Americas, NY, NY, Tues. Feb. 10, 2026: From hurricanes in the Caribbean to economic instability across Latin America, healthcare providers in the region face a unique set of challenges. The resilience of a clinic often has little to do with the size of its building or the sophistication of its
By Felicia J. PersaudNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Mon. 9, 2026: Super Bowl LX was more than a championship game. It became a vivid, unfiltered reflection of who America is – and who it too often overlooks. On one of the world’s most watched stages, players with immigrant roots – from Colombia to Mex
