Caribbean Life Newspaper

Caribbean Life unites a dedicated community that cares deeply about their local area and the Caribbean lifestyle. This platform is part of Schneps Media, a comprehensive local publishing network that includes both print and digital news, specialized websites, lifestyle magazines, podcasts, events, and webinars. Schneps Media effectively links businesses and brands to audiences across New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Philadelphia, reaching a larger audience than any other provider in the region.

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City Council sues Adams for allowing ICE to operate office on Rikers Island – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Nelson A. King |Michael Williams

New York City Council on Tuesday, April 15, filed a lawsuit requesting a temporary restraining order (TRO) and a preliminary injunction against Mayor Eric Adams’ Executive Order 50 allowing Trump’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency to operate an office on Rikers Island Correctional Facility that would facilitate the deportation of Caribbean and other immigrants. The executive order was issued by First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro on April 8.
Spark Up’ with Collie Buddz, Busy Signal and J-Vibe: Summer’s ultimate reggae anthem – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Nelson A. King |Michael Williams

When Collie Buddz and Busy Signal teamed up for their new high-energy track “Spark Up,” it was clear reggae fans were in for something extraordinary. Behind this summer anthem, lighting up playlists worldwide, stands the unmatched talent of Grammy-winning producer, engineer and composer, J-Vibe.
AGs take action against Trump’s ‘Ideological Deportation Policy’ – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Nelson A. King |Michael Williams

New York Attorney General Letitia James and 18 other attorneys general on Friday, April 11, took legal action to stop the Trump administration’s “Ideological Deportation Policy,” a sweeping and alarming effort to arrest, detain and deport noncitizens for exercising their right to free speech. In an amicus brief filed in American Association of University Professors v.
Team Jamaica Bickle receives $15k from Second Round Foundation – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Nelson A. King |Michael Williams

Irwine Clare, founder and CEO of Team Jamaica Bickle (TJB), the Jamaica, Queens-based nonprofit dedicated to supporting Jamaican and Caribbean athletes at the annual Penn Relays Carnival, at the University of Pennsylvania in Pennsylvania, has moved one step closer to his organization’s legacy goals following a successful “Labor of Love Luncheon – Black Tie & Sneakers Gala.”The event was held at the Cresthollow Country Club in Woodbury, Long Island last Sunday, April 13.
James stands with law firms unlawfully targeted by Trump – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Nelson A. King |Michael Williams

New York Attorney General Letitia James, on Friday, April 11, joined a coalition of 20 other attorneys general in filing two amicus briefs supporting law firms unlawfully targeted by the Trump administration. Trump issued executive orders imposing severe sanctions against Jenner & Block LLP and WilmerHale LLP in retaliation for doing work disfavored by the Trump administration.
Caribbean Week in New York set to celebrate culture, connection and commerce – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Nelson A. King |Michael Williams

The Barbados-based Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) said on Sunday that it is set to bring the vibrancy of the Caribbean to the heart of New York City with Caribbean Week in New York 2025 (CWNY 2025), taking place from June 1-6, 2025, at The Westin New York at Times Square.
Reggae Sumfest Boss Joe Bogdanovich confirms Vybz Kartel for Reggae Sumfest 2025 – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Nelson A. King |Michael Williams

Reggae Sumfest CEO Josef “Joe” Bogdanovich on Sunday, April 13, confirmed iconic Dancehall King Vybz Kartel for Reggae Sumfest 2025. Bogdanovich flew in from Kingston, Jamaica last weekend to watch Kartel deliver back-to-back sold-out performances, on Friday and Saturday, at the 19,000-seat Barclays Center, downtown Brooklyn. While in Brooklyn, the Downsound Entertainment boss also took time to speak with Caribbean Life about the upcoming 34th edition of Reggae Sumfest, scheduled for Jul.
After a standout 2024, Irie sets sights on major collabs – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Nelson A. King |Michael Williams

Jamaican-born, New Jersey-based singer Irie is showing no signs of slowing down after a standout year in 2024, thanks to the success of his hit single “Chatty Chatty.”“Chatty Chatty” featured DJ Peter Metro, which Irie, whose real name is Wayne Campbell, said has garnered success in Jamaica. Irie told Caribbean Life on Monday that he is preparing to follow up on that momentum with more collaborations and fresh tracks set to drop this year.
Vincentian NYPD officer Deryck Shoy dies suddenly – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Nelson A. King |Michael Williams

Monica Shoy, the mother of Vincentian-born New York Police Department (NYPD) Officer Deryck Shoy, said her son died suddenly on March 19, 2025. He was 45. Mrs. Shoy, also a Vincentian native, told Caribbean Life on Friday, April 11, 2025, that Officer Shoy, who had resided in Jamaica, Queens, died at Queens Hospital Center in Jamaica, Queens. “Deryck’s passion for law enforcement led him to proudly join the NYPD,” said Mrs.
Local attorney champions workplace diversity and inclusion – Caribbean Life

1 week ago | caribbeanlife.com | Milette Millington

Melissa G. Andrieux, of Haitian descent, a partner at the law firm Dorf, Nelson & Zauderer LLP in Rye, New York, although an introvert by nature, is leading the charge for stronger workplace diversity initiatives. Her fellow partner at the law firm, Jonathan Nelson, has had the most significant influence on her career. “He is a mentor to me and helped guide my path in the firm to partner and head the Social Impact Consulting Group,” she said.