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There was an overflow crowd of veterans, families and friends who attended the Quilts of Valor award ceremony at Richard’s Coffee Shop and Military Museum in Mooresville on March 21.

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The Ukrainian Student Association has been on the receiving end of hateful vandalism for five weeks, and Sen. Richard Blumenthal visited campus on Monday to discuss it with them. 

Val Rwigema (Montreal Review of Books) reviews Oonya Kempadoo’s recently published novel, Naniki, calling it “a work of magic realism and Caribbean futurism” and “a love letter to the Caribbean and its light-flecked waters.”  Here are excerpts; read the full review at mRb. [Also see our previous post New Book: Oonya Kempadoo’s “Naniki.”] Oonya Kempadoo’s recently…

Transnational crime continues to affect countries across the region. But whilst it has long been an issue, Executive Director of the Regional Security System (RSS) Errington Shurland recently stated that it cannot persist without corruption.

Can’t wait to read this exciting new book by Oonya Kempadoo, Naniki (Dundurn Press, January 2024). Junot Díaz (Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao) writes, “Time-bending, world-bending, heart-bending, Naniki is truly luminous … a lyrical spiritual Afro-Indigenous epic set in a climate ravaged Caribbean… two elemental beings, Amana and Skelele, must find their…

Christine Cluley, who leads tours at Compton Verney has been investigating the 16th century work for 14 years.

According to the web publication, TheTravel, Jamaica ranks in second place on the list of affordable places for Americans to retire in the Caribbean.

The Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM) will host its sixth high-level forum of Ministers responsible for the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Grenada. The session will be held from April 11-12, 2024, at the Royalton Hotel. Ministers from the 16 member states responsible for the implementation of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) for the Caribbean are expected to participate, along with the PISLM Executive Dir...

Newly installed Minister for Crime Prevention Jeremiah Norbert   has stated that government is working towards implementing more stringent measures in the fight against crime.