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Cuba – On August 12, 2024, the streets of Cuba came alive as the nation celebrated the 98th birthday of the late revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. Thousands of young Cubans gathered in a vibrant display of admiration and respect, echoing the sentiments of their parents and grandparents, who had also embraced Castro’s vision. The event, […]
Brampton, ON – The inaugural Brampton Nigerian Food Festival drew significant attention this past weekend, celebrating Nigerian cuisine and culture with a touch of high-profile flair. The event, held in Brampton on Saturday, was graced by the presence of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Member of Parliament Arielle Kayabaga, who joined local leaders and community […]
Paris, France — Cuban taekwondo sensation Rafael Alba has announced his retirement from competitive sports after securing his second Olympic bronze medal in Paris. The news, shared by Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez on social media, marks the end of an illustrious career for the Santiago native, who has been a prominent figure in the […]
Montego Bay, Jamaica — Bob Marley’s One Love restaurant at Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay has secured multiple prestigious accolades at the Global Airport FAB Awards. The restaurant, inspired by the legendary reggae icon, garnered attention for its outstanding design and dining experience. Global and Regional Honors Bob Marley’s One Love was named the […]
Toronto, Canada – In a spectacular display of cricketing talent, the Global T20 Canada league semifinals took center stage this weekend, as the Brampton Wolves clashed with the Toronto Nationals. The match, held at North America’s first major cricket league venue, drew a crowd of enthusiastic fans and notable figures, including Canada’s Minister of International […]
Ethiopia – In a significant stride towards urban development and improved connectivity, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali has announced the opening of the new CMC route. The announcement, made via social media, highlights the successful completion of a major corridor development project that has been in the works for some time. The CMC route, […]
Zambezi District, NW Province – President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia recently attended the Lunda Lubanza Traditional Ceremony in Zambezi District, marking a significant cultural celebration that united the Lunda people from Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Zambia. The ceremony, which is deeply rooted in the traditions and heritage of the Lunda people, […]
Paris, France — In a remarkable display of athletic prowess and national pride, Cuban wrestler Milaimys Marín has made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by securing a bronze medal in her category. At just 23 years old, Marín has become the second Cuban to stand on the Olympic podium, reaffirming the island nation’s strength […]
Kingston, Jamaica – Jamaica’s athletic prowess continues to shine on the global stage, with a recent analysis by The Economist placing the country at the top of the global rankings when Olympic medals are compared to a country’s gross domestic product (GDP). According to the publication, Jamaica boasts an impressive 69 medals per US$100 billion […]
Kingston, Jamaica — Reggae fans around the world were treated to a spectacular showcase of Caribbean talent at the Paris Olympic Games, with up-and-coming international reggae superstar Skip Marley taking center stage during Reggae Night. Marley’s performance was a highlight of the event, and he has since shared his heartfelt gratitude towards Hon. Olivia “Babsy” […]