Caribbean News, Latin America News: News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 3, 2020: As the West Indies cricket team counts down to its first matches in the COVID-19 era, the  Board this week revealed exactly how the team will be honoring the  #BLM, (Black Lives Matter) movement. The West Indies Cricket Board says Windies players will wear the Black ...

Caribbean News, Latin America News: By NAN ET Editor News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 3, 2020: A legendary reggae group is set to release their first album in a decade this August. Jamaican group Toots & The Maytals are counting down to their ‘Got To Be Tough’ album, which will be available worldwide from August 28th. Other tracks ...

Caribbean News, Latin America News: By Felicia J. Persaud News Americas, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Fri. July 3, 2020: The Black Lives Matter Movement is causing everyone, especially in corporations, organizations, and universities, to suddenly wake up and take stock of the “unconscious bias” within. It’s now the new buzzword, which translates to: “learned stereotypes that are automatic, unintentional, deeply ingrained, ...

Caribbean News, Latin America News: News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Fri. July 3, 2020: A 27-year-old Miss Britain has beaten Premier Victor Banks for his seat in Anguilla. Dianne Kentish Rogers, the 2018 Miss Universe Great Britain, beat Premier Victor Banks of the Anguilla United Front’s (AUF’s) for his constituency seat in the Valley South. Kentish Rogers of the main ...

Caribbean News, Latin America News: News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. July 2, 2020: Amid 819 new coronavirus cases that pushed the country’s total confirmed cases to 33,387, the Dominican Republic reopened its borders to international travel Wednesday. The DR also saw 7 new deaths Wednesday pushing the death total to 754. But the country saw its first international flight ...

Caribbean News, Latin America News: News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. July 2, 2020: Amid 819 new coronavirus cases that pushed the country’s total confirmed cases to 33,387, the Dominican Republic reopened its borders to international travel Wednesday. The DR also saw 7 new deaths Wednesday pushing the death total to 754. But the country saw its first international flight ...

Caribbean News, Latin America News: By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA, Colombia, Thurs. July 2, 2020 (Reuters) – At least 118 members of the Colombian army have been investigated since 2016 for alleged involvement in sexual abuse against minors, the head of the army said on Wednesday, amid accusations of sexual violence by soldiers against young girls. Of the 118 soldiers ...

Caribbean News, Latin America News: By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA, Colombia, Thurs. July 2, 2020 (Reuters) – At least 118 members of the Colombian army have been investigated since 2016 for alleged involvement in sexual abuse against minors, the head of the army said on Wednesday, amid accusations of sexual violence by soldiers against young girls. Of the 118 soldiers ...

Caribbean News, Latin America News: News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Thurs. July 2, 2020: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gave his sternest warning to Guyanese authorities yet Wednesday, as the election results announcement drags into four months. At his first presser for July, Pompeo announced that he instructed the Department of State to “ensure that those who undermine Guyana’s ...

Caribbean News, Latin America News: News Americas, NEW YORK, NY. Thurs. July 2, 2020: A Caribbean immigrant and board member of Invest Caribbean has won his defamation lawsuit against the Prime Minister of Antigua & Barbuda, Gaston Browne. Atlanta-resident Dr. Isaac Newton has the case against Browne over statements made against the international consultant in 2017. Antigua & Barbuda’s High ...