Cadet Simone Askew of Fairfax, Virginia, has been selected First Captain of the U.S. Military Academy’s Corps of Cadets for the 2017-2018 academic year, achieving the highest position …
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Two years ago Amber Low was one of six Guyanese selected to train as flight attendants for Dynamic Airways. Fast forward to …
UNICEF Shines Spotlight on Caribbean Super Dads
As another Father’s Day approach it is time to shine the spotlight on great Caribbean Fathers. Thanks to Unicef campaign #EarlyMomentsMatter we have the …
63 Yr Old Dad Receives College Degree With His Son
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JA Born Poet Receives Honorary PhD In South Africa
Reggae poet Linton Kwesi Johnson is awarded his first Honorary Doctorate by Rhodes University in April 2017. In a celebration at NELM …
Medical Student Brings DNA-Testing to Women in TT
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Teen Graduating from Coll before getting H.S. diploma
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Princeton to Rename Spaces for T. Morrison, Sir A. Lewis
Nobel Laureates Sir Arthur Lewis (L) and Toni Morrison (R) In a press release Tuesday, the University announced that it will rename …
Son of Jamaican Immigrants Awarded Harvard Fellowship
Born in New York to Jamaican immigrants, Caleb Gayle remembers a childhood that was defined by his grandfather, a strict but …