U.S. forecasters say Eta, now a tropical depression, has moved back over the Caribbean and is expected to strengthen into at tropical storm again after ravaging Central America over the past few days with heavy rains that caused flooding and landslides that killed at least 57 people. In its most recent report, the National Hurricane Center says Eta was about 155 kilometers east-to-northeast of the coast of Belize and was continuing to move to the north to northeast at about 10 kph.
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Jamaica is known as the “most homophobic place on earth,” but that might soon begin to change, much to the excitement of LGBTQ advocates and queer Jamaicans who hope the Caribbean country will truly become “one love.” Source
Many readers of EVERYBODY’S Magazine have been asking why we are not providing information of Caribbean-American losses due to COVID-19. Most inquiries are from people in the NY area who believe EVERYBODY’S is obligated to provide the statistics based on the consistent public service EVERYBODY’S has provided especially during 9/11. It is too early to….…
Although only yesterday EVERYBODY’S, the Caribbean-American magazine, said it is no longer announcing Caribbean-American deaths, we are making an exception to the rule. Prominent NY-Caribbean, Roy Hastick has passed. He was a Grenadian. He established the Caribbean-American Chambers of commerce. For his public service, he was bestowed an honorary doctorate a decade or two ago…..…
Flatlands, a community neighborhood in Brooklyn, NY, with a large population of Caribbean-New Yorkers, was the scene of a gruesome discovery on Wednesday when dozens of bodies were found in U-Haul trucks parked in front Andrew T. Cleckley Funeral Services, Inc. The funeral home is at 2037A Utica Avenue, between Avenues L & M. ….…