NY Carib News- The Voice of the Caribbean

Immigrants who are not naturalized citizens may be allowed to vote Immigrants who are not naturalized citizens may be allowed to vote Many New York City Council members want to enable green-card holders in the city "who meet all qualifications for registering to vote under state election law, except for possessing U.S. citizenship," to vote in the upcoming municipal elections.Read More »

Immigrants who are not naturalized citizens may be allowed to vote Immigrants who are not naturalized citizens may be allowed to vote Many New York City Council members want to enable green-card holders in the city "who meet all qualifications for registering to vote under state election law, except for possessing U.S. citizenship," to vote in the upcoming municipal elections.Read More »
Appeals to Caribbean Immigrants: "Let your voices be heard in the immigration debate" Appeals to Caribbean Immigrants: "Let your voices be heard in the immigration debate" Congressman Gregory Meeks says that he, Congresswoman Yvette Clarke and additional congress members require the voices of Caribbean and African immigrants to help make the case for comprehensive immigration reform and the Affordable Care Act. Read More »
Brooklyn Lawmakers to CUNY: Appoint Interim President at Medgar Evers College Brooklyn Lawmakers to CUNY: Appoint Interim President at Medgar Evers College Yvette Clarke, Hakeem Jeffries, and many other Brooklyn lawmakers have placed the following urgent priorities for Medgar Evers College high on their list: eliminate the discontent that pervades the campus; turn-around poor student performance; appoint a new interim president; and return stability to the school. Read More »
The Truth About The CAL Air Jamaica Merger Airline faces uncertain financial future The Truth About The CAL Air Jamaica Merger Airline faces uncertain financial future The replacement of Caribbean Airlines' board is obvious proof that the Trinidad-and-Tobago based air carrier's acquisition of Air Jamaica has not worked. T&T's Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment, Vasant Bharath, gives insight into the financial debacle of the two airlines. Read More »
CCNY School Named for General Colin L. Powell CCNY School Named for General Colin L. Powell As of April 29, following a meeting, The City University of New York Board of Trustees approved the renaming of the City College of New York's Division of Social Sciences, The Colin L. Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership. Read More »
Treating Mental Health Equally Treating Mental Health Equally May is "Mental Health Month." Vice President of Healthfirst in New York, George Hulse, helps raise awareness about mental wellness and emphasizes that now, more than ever, it is important to remove the stigma from mental healthcare. Read More »
BEYONCE'S NEW FASHION SPLASH Campaign Shot In The Bahamas BEYONCE'S NEW FASHION SPLASH Campaign Shot In The Bahamas The international singer, songwriter and actress, Beyonce is the new 'face' and fashion consultant for H & M's summer campaign. Read More »