Jamaican born Elsie Foster is the new mayor of the Borough of Highland Park, in Middlesex County, New Jersey. She was elected during a special Borough Council meeting on Tuesday January 24, 2023. ...

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NEW YORK, New York – Trinidadian-born jurist, Wavny Toussaint, has become the first woman and person of color to serve as a presiding judge as New York Supreme Court’s Appellate Term, Second Department, for the 2nd, 11th and 13th Judicial Districts made history with a bench comprising all women. ...

NASSAU, Bahamas – The Bahamas government has ordered an immediate departure of all diplomatic personnel from Haiti or as soon as security conditions permit. ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica's government on Monday announced that the United States’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) will assist local authorities in the investigation of the alleged multi-million dollar fraud at investment firm, Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL). ...

WASHINGTON, DC –The United States has launched a new private sponsorship program that will enable Americans to sponsor refugees arriving through the US Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) amid heightened concern over plans by the Joe Biden administration to limit migrants. ...

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