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Azruddin Mohamed, 38, of the We Invest in Nationhood (WIN) political party in Guyana.

Caribbean Life

Guyana’s incoming opposition leader arrested

Romesha Deen, owner of the only Guyanese-owned Cinnabon and Carvel in the world, poses inside her Hollis, Queens store.

Caribbean Life

Queens franchise becomes world’s first Guyanese-owned Carvel and Cinnabon

Guyanese-American honorees from left, Shivika Rajkisore, Jessica Balgobin, Mohamed Q. Amin, Candace E. Prince-Modeste, Latchman Budhai, Aminta Keliwan-Narine, Ashook Ramsaran, and Vikash Narine, and Queens Borough President Donovan Richards. The expats were honored for their contributions to the borough on May 29 at QBH 59th Independence celebration.

Caribbean Life

Queens Borough president honors Guyana’s brightest at inaugural Independence Celebration

Rondel Boodram, owner of Sandz NY surrounded by guests as they enjoy the vibrant ambiance of Sandz NYC’s soft opening, featuring live music and Caribbean-inspired décor.

Caribbean Life

Sandz NYC ushers in new era of Caribbean Culture in Queens

Honorees Elizabeth Mitchell, principal 27Q064 Queens; Tangerine Clarke, Caribbean Life contributor; Dr. Veronica Wiltshire, moderator; and Dr. Dhanpaul Narine, founder of the Queens Book Fair & Literary Festival, Inc., after plaques were presented on behalf of the organization., during a Black History presentation, at the Queens Library Richmond Hill Branch, on Feb. 8.

Caribbean Life

Queens Book Fair celebrates Black History at 7th educational initiative, honors two for exceptional contributions

President of the Guyanese Essequibians Organization of America, Mr. Indarjeet Paul, fourth from left, poses with members of the organization at the annual Christmas party last Saturday at Liberty Palace in Richmond Hill. Kimberley Persaud, second from left, served as emcee.

Caribbean Life

CG Brotherson lauds ‘Guyanese Essequibians’ for the spirit of community, unity, and joy at Christmas party

After playing an intense game, the Morant and Berbice volleyball teams pose for a picture.

Caribbean Life

All ages, all seasons: Volleyball teams unite Caribbean players in Queens

Sabrina Wright, owner of Golden Sugar Bakery, is lovingly known by her customers as the “Cake Lady.”

Caribbean Life

Golden Sugar Bakery: How Sabrina Wright turned $19.84 Into a six-figure cake business

Some members of the Queens College Guyana Alumni Association, New York are pictured with Tony Singh, extreme right, during a past Thanksgiving meal distribution at Singh's Calvary's Mission Food Pantry in Queens.

Caribbean Life

Queens College Guyana Alumni Assoc. New York to host film night on June 15

A student of St. Stanislaus College in “Melting Pot of Culture” costume celebrating “Our Peoples and Our Prosperity,” at the 2024 Mashramani Parade in Georgetown on Feb.17.

Caribbean Life

Youths showed cultural pride at 54th Anniversary of Republic Mashramani Parade in Georgetown

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‘Shellfish’ drug smuggler at JFK Airport busted with kilos of cocaine stored in bags of jumbo shrimp: feds

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Caribbean Life

Serving on the bench continues to be ‘an honor’: Justice Kenneth Holder

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Caribbean Life

Medical residents of Northwell Health sign five-year partnership with GPHC

Ozone Park husband gets 21 years for wife’s murder

By Gina Martinez

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Nest Restaurant and Bar hosts 6th Annual Duck Curry Competition

By Naeisha Rose

Community holds vigil for murdered wife

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Community holds vigil for murdered wife

By Gina Martinez

Richmond Hill vigil mourns death of city’s first 2017 homicide

Richmond Hill vigil mourns death of city’s first 2017 homicide

By Gina Martinez

Slain officer remembered by kin in festive, bittersweet atmosphere

By Gabriel Rom

Slain officer remembered by kin in festive, bittersweet atmosphere

By Gabriel Rom

Jamaica man sentenced in absentia after fleeing the U.S.

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JFK passenger caught with $30K of cocaine in running shoes

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Richmond Hill star student graduating college at 19

By Salvatore Licata

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Richmond Hill resident wins Sunshine Award for dancing

By Salvatore Licata

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South Ozone Park couple broadcasts international radio show out of home

By Eric Jankiewicz

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