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Castries, Saint Lucia – The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority (SLTA) has proudly named world-renowned athlete and Olympic gold medalist Julien Alfred as the island’s official Tourism Ambassador. This landmark partnership with one of Saint Lucia’s most celebrated figures, known as the World’s Fastest Woman, is set to enhance the island’s global presence and inspire travelers […]

Ottawa, Canada – Today marks Canada’s National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day dedicated to remembering and honoring the survivors of residential schools and the impact the system had on Indigenous communities. Canadian MP Arielle Kayabaga took to social media to acknowledge the solemn significance of the day, reminding Canadians of the ongoing need […]

Toronto, Canada — On September 30, 2024, Canadian Member of Parliament Michael Coteau took to social media to mark Truth and Reconciliation Day, paying tribute to the survivors of residential schools and honoring the memory of those who never made it home. In a heartfelt post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Coteau emphasized the significance […]

Ottawa, Canada – On September 30, 2024, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of International Development, took to social media to express solidarity with survivors of residential schools and reaffirm the federal government’s commitment to reconciliation. Marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Minister Hussen tweeted a solemn message, emphasizing the importance of remembering the […]

Kingston, Jamaica – Renowned reggae artist Stephen Marley took to social media on September 29, 2024, to express his pride in participating in the annual gala for the Last Prisoner Project (LPP), an organization dedicated to criminal justice reform and the release of individuals incarcerated for cannabis-related offenses. In a post shared on X (formerly […]

Memphis – This past weekend, the 9th annual St. Jude Spirit of the Dream Gala, presented by W&T Contracting Corporation, was held at The Guest House at Graceland. The event celebrated the achievements of African Americans who have made significant contributions to Memphis and beyond, all while supporting the mission of St. Jude Children’s Research […]

Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis – Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. The Hon. Terrance Drew, recently met with former UK Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair, in a diplomatic engagement that highlights the growing international ties of the Caribbean nation. The meeting covered several important global and regional issues, with a particular focus […]

Ottawa, Canada–Ahmed Hussen, Canada’s Minister of International Development, took to social media today in recognition of International Safe Abortion Day, reaffirming the country’s unwavering commitment to protecting safe, legal, and accessible abortion care for women and girls around the world. In a tweet posted on September 28th, Hussen emphasized the Canadian government’s stance on the […]

Toronto, ON – Mayor Olivia Chow recently visited the Toronto Black Farmers and Growers Collective to witness firsthand the work being done to create a more sustainable and equitable food system. The visit, held on September 29, 2024, showcased the collective’s significant contributions to addressing food access and quality issues in Toronto, especially within Black […]

Kingston, Jamaica — Renowned Jamaican reggae artist Gyptian has made waves with the release of his latest single In The Dark, which premiered on September 27, 2024. The official video, available on his YouTube channel gyptianVEVO, has quickly garnered attention, amassing over 14,000 views within the first day. Produced by Spot On Records and distributed by […]