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Bounty Killer cops Lifetime Achievement Award at CMA
by By Nelson A. King on September 21, 2025 at 6:50 pm 
Jamaican dancehall legend Bounty Killer, whose real name is Rodney Price, on Aug. 28, copped the Lifetime Achievement Award during the 3rd Annual Caribbean Music Awards (CMA) at Kings Theatre on Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn. “This means a lot to me,” Bounty Killer told the sell-out audience after receiving the award. “I just want to … Read More
Lady Da Flame: ‘I Know What It Is’
by By Nelson A. King on September 20, 2025 at 10:02 am 
Lady Da Flame is closing out the summer with fire, unveiling her brand-new single “I Know What It Is,” a bold and vibrant fusion of Doo Wop nostalgia and reggae soul. According to Caribbean entertainment publicist Flair Lindsey, of Acclaim PR, “I Know What It Is” comes on the heels of Lady Da Flame’s standout … Read More
Holness begins third term as Jamaica PM, says no succession plans yet
by By Bert Wilkinson on September 20, 2025 at 10:00 am 
Prime Minister Andrew Holness was sworn in for a third consecutive term on Tuesday after his Jamaica Labor Party (JLP) won general elections held in the northern Caribbean island on Sept. 3. Delivering remarks after, Holness 53 made it clear that he has no plans to hand over to a new leader during this term, … Read More
Chandler-Waterman, Caribbean American United, endorse Zohran Mamdani for Mayor during Little Caribbean Tour
by By Tangerine Clarke on September 19, 2025 at 8:40 pm 
Assembly Member Monique Chandler Wartman, and Ernest Skinner, a representative of Caribbean American United on Aug. 30, endorsed Democratic candidate for Mayor of the City of New York, Zohran Mamdani during a tour of Church Avenue in Little Caribbean. Chandler-Waterman facilitated the meet and greet with small business owners of Nanni Health Foods Veggie Restaurant, … Read More
US ramping up activities in the South Caribbean
by By Bert Wilkinson on September 19, 2025 at 8:39 pm 
The US is ramping up preparations for its alleged war on narcotics smuggling and other forms of organized crimes in the South Caribbean, holding high level talks with both Guyanese and Trinidadian government officials this week. The talks on Monday between newly reelected Guyanese President Irfaan Ali and Deputy Assistant Secretary of War Joseph M. … Read More