By NAN ET EDITOR, NewsAmericas NowNews Americas, MIRAMAR, FL, Sat. Aug. 8, 2026: Jamaican-born Grammy winning Reggae and dancehall legend Buju Banton will make a special appearance in South Florida today, hosting an album signing for his new project, Too Too Bad, at VP Records in Miramar, Florida.Th
By NAN Staff Writer, NewsAmericas NowNews Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Fri. August 7, 2026: Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department is seeking a marine salvage contractor capable of recovering the MV Barima from 13 to 15 meters of water, some 28 nautical miles off the Essequibo coast, while pre
By NAN Business Editor, NewsAmericas NowNews Americas, GEORGETOWN, Guyana, Thurs. Aug. 6, 2026: ExxonMobil announced second-quarter 2026 earnings of $14.5 billion on July 31, more than doubling its profit from a year earlier, as the war-driven closure of the Strait of Hormuz, China’s export halt, an
By Dr. Isaac NewtonNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Aug. 5, 2026: Professor C. Justin Robinson’s The Business of Slavery: From Africa to the New World is much more than a history of the Atlantic slave trade. It explains how slavery became one of the world’s most organized and profitable economic s
By NAN ET Editor, NewsAmericas NowNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Aug. 5, 2026: When Barbadian-born billionaire and singer Rihanna returned to Barbados’ Crop Over festival this week for the first time since 2024, she danced through the streets in a crystal-covered turquoise, pink, and orange masq
By Felicia J. PersaudNews Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. August 3, 2026: For years, they were impossible to miss. “Haitians for Trump” proudly promoted Donald Trump as the best choice for Haitians and America, insisting that conservative values, border security and economic opportunity outweighed any
