GYPTIAN is among this year's recipients of the Consulate General of Jamaica's Heritage Awards in New York, slated for November 5. According to the reggae singer — who was notified by e-mail, signed by Consul General Alsion Wilson on September 16 — he is elated at...
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Haitian community leaders in Brooklyn, New York have strongly condemned the mass deportation of Haitian migrants from the Texas border. The leaders, including legislators – Assembly member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, and Council Members Dr...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Dozens of migrants upset about being deported to Haiti from the U.S. clashed with authorities while trying to rush back into a plane that landed Tuesday afternoon in Port-au-Prince. A security guard closed the plane door just in time as some deportees...
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The Haitian migrants had done well for themselves. Since leaving their country, many more than a decade ago, they had built lives in Chile, Brazil, Panama. They had homes and cars. They had stable jobs as bank tellers, welders, mine supervisors, gas...
WHEN Martijn Huisman decided to write a book about Bob Marley And The Wailers, his objective was to show readers the legendary band's global impact “from the bottom of the Grand Canyon to the frozen heights of the Himalayas in Nepal”. He accomplished that with...