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Empowering Change: The Vital Role of Grants in Non-Profit Organizations

Why Are Workplace Injuries and Fatalities On the Rise in New York?

Clarke and Haiti Caucus Co-Chairs Lead Letter to Biden Administration Urging Protections for Haitian Migrants and Humanitarian Assistance for Haiti

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News

Why Are Workplace Injuries and Fatalities On the Rise in New York?

By James A. Parrott | Center of New York City Affairs Earning a living in New York’s private sector is steadily and seriously becoming more hazardous. Nearly 200,000 workers are […]

Guyanese Diaspora Plays Key Role in Achieving ‘One Guyana’ – President Ali

Prime Minister the Honorable Dr. Terrance Drew’s Diplomacy Mission to UAE to Enhance St. Kitts-Nevis Investment Scene

Caribbean News/ Immigration

Guyanese Diaspora Plays Key Role in Achieving ‘One Guyana’ – President Ali

By Department of Public Information President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali has expressed his disapproval and dismay at the verbal attack launched against the Guyanese diaspora who engaged him during his recent visit to New York, USA. In a live broadcast Sunday evening, the head of state pointed to a release issued by the Rickford Burke-run […]

DiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak

Biden Proposes Citizenship Path for Undocumented Immigrants

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Can We Fix a Century of Green Card Backlogs?

A Special Immigration News Report By Janet Howard Listen to the Special Immigration News Report here: This year, only about 3% of the people who have submitted green card applications will receive permanent status. Close to 35 million applications are pending, up from 10 million in 1996. The first backlogs started a century ago, when […]

DiNapoli: NYC Immigrant Workforce Below 2015 Peak

Biden Proposes Citizenship Path for Undocumented Immigrants

New York City News

Why Are Workplace Injuries and Fatalities On the Rise in New York?

By James A. Parrott | Center of New York City Affairs Earning a living in New York’s private sector is steadily and seriously becoming more hazardous. Nearly 200,000 workers are injured annually in New York State. As the figure below indicates, the incidence of workplace injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers has increased in […]

CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General James and Congressman Adriano Espaillat Warn New Yorkers About Real Estate Scams Targeting the Dominican Community

Attorney General James Announces Agreement with Brooklyn Catholic Diocese for Mishandling of Clergy Sexual Abuse Cases

Business

Empowering Change: The Vital Role of Grants in Non-Profit Organizations

By the Chamber Coalition Attend our five-week Grant Writing Certification Boot Camp. Register at grantcertification.eventbrite.com. In a world where compassion and altruism are powerful agents of change, non-profit organizations stand as beacons of hope, striving to address societal issues, uplift communities, and champion causes that might go unnoticed. However, behind […]

Health

Understanding the Three Most Common Types of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Originally published on 311personalinjury.com. Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a […]

Sports

Jamaican Champion Runner Sean Bailey Announces Engagement to Denae Mcfarlane

Photo courtesy: jamaicans.com, Sean Bailey By Stephanie Korney | jamaicans.com Jamaica’s champion runner, Sean Bailey, 26, announced his engagement to his long-time girlfriend Denae McFarlane after proposing to her on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2024. He shared the information on Instagram, posting, “She said yes!” The momentous engagement comes at the same time as the […]

Food

The “CAMBIONET” Food Security Project is Being Assessed this Week

A project launched in 2021, which seeks to transform agriculture in the Caribbean and Amazon region is being assessed this week. The project for agroecological and bioeconomic transition and the agri-food and economic performance of the Caribbean/Amazon Region is funded by the European Regional Cooperation Funds INTERREG Caribbean V. Organized as a consortium, the “Caribbean […]

Opinions

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Mayor Adams, DDC, NYC Parks Break Ground on $141 Million Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center in East Flatbush

By NYC Mayor’s Press Office | October 16, 2023 New […]

Lifestyle

Preserving Tradition and Wisdom: The Endearing Essence of Caribbean Grandparents

By Janet Howard In the vibrant tapestry of Caribbean culture, […]

Travel

Spring Travel: Tips for a Refreshing Adventure

By Paradise Destinations Travel As the chill of winter fades […]

Events

CARICOM Regional Cricket Conference

Closing Webinar: Expanding the Vaccine Safety Net in the Americas

Photo courtesy: PAHO Date and time: Thursday 25 April 2024 | 10:00am – 12:00pm WDC Objective: The webinar aims to describe the process of implementing the WHO’s Vaccine Safety Net (VSN) criteria for the webpages of four beneficiary organization in Latin America and the Caribbean, as well as present the […]

Webinar: Air Pollution and Hearth Health / 19 April 2024, 10:00-12:00pm (ET)

Photo courtesy: PAHO Context This webinar is jointly organized by the Climate Change and Environmental Determinants of Health Unit, which belongs to PAHO’s Department of Social and Environmental Determinants for Health Equity, and the Subregional Coordination Program for the Caribbean (SPB-CRB), WHO Air Quality, Energy and Health Unit, and the World […]