El Departamento de Policía de la ciudad de Nueva York está buscando a una mujer de 30 años acusada de apuñalar fatalmente a su madre dentro de una casa en South Ozone Park la tarde del 4 de julio de 2026. Los investigadores dicen que el sospechoso huyó de la escena a pie y permanece prófugo mientras los detectives continúan una intensa investigación de homicidio. El mortal incidente ocurrió aproximadamente a las 15:30 horas. dentro de una residencia cerca de la intersección de 128th Street y Liberty Avenue. Los agentes que acudieron al lugar descubrieron a Aisha Ramlakhan, de 59 años, con graves heridas cortantes en el cuello y el hombro. El personal médico de emergencia la declaró muerta en el lugar.
5 de julio de 2026
El debate sobre la ciudadanía por nacimiento a menudo se centra en quién debe ser considerado estadounidense simplemente porque nació en suelo estadounidense. Sin embargo, con frecuencia se pasa por alto una de las mayores ironías de la historia estadounidense: los primeros pueblos nacidos en esta tierra, los nativos americanos, no fueron reconocidos universalmente como ciudadanos de los Estados Unidos hasta 1924. El principio de la ciudadanía por nacimiento tiene sus raíces en la 14ª Enmienda a la Constitución de los Estados Unidos, ratificada en 1868 después de la Guerra Civil. Declara que "todas las personas nacidas o naturalizadas en los Estados Unidos, y sujetas a su jurisdicción, son ciudadanos de los Estados Unidos". A pesar de esta garantía constitucional, la mayoría de los nativos americanos fueron excluidos porque se los consideraba miembros de naciones tribales soberanas y no ciudadanos de los Estados Unidos. Como resultado, a millones de personas nacidas dentro de las front
5 de julio de 2026
A disturbing homicide investigation in Queens has drawn renewed attention after police arrested a 75-year-old man accused of killing his wife following the discovery of human remains in multiple locations, according to law-enforcement sources.
12 de marzo de 2026
A dispute between two Guyanese social media personalities escalated into an alleged physical altercation this week in Richmond Hill, according to videos circulating online and statements from those involved.
1 de marzo de 2026
A Guyanese-American congressional candidate took direct aim at two well-known political figures this week during a candidate forum hosted by the Grand Street Democrats and Three Bridges Democrats, sharpening contrasts in what is shaping up to be a closely watched primary contest.
18 de febrero de 2026
As election season ramps up in Richmond Hill, organizers along Liberty Avenue say they are confronting a challenge that rarely appears in campaign mailers but regularly surfaces in private conversations: internal rivalries that can fracture turnout, volunteer networks, and fundraising in a neighborhood trying to translate cultural visibility into political power.
8 de febrero de 2026
A lawsuit filed in the United States is drawing renewed attention across Trinidad and Tobago after families of Trinidadian men killed in a U.S. military boat strike say their loved ones were wrongly targeted while traveling at sea.
1 de febrero de 2026
In the final months of his tenure as New York City Comptroller, Brad Lander has drawn renewed scrutiny over how the city’s sprawling public pension system is invested — particularly in companies with ties to Israel.
20 de enero de 2026
In a Democratic primary that could help define the future direction of the party locally and nationally, support for Israel and related foreign policy questions have emerged as central dividing lines — energizing grassroots movements, sharpening candidate contrasts, and reshaping traditional political alliances across Manhattan and Brooklyn.
6 de enero de 2026
The nonprofit Chhaya CDC is listed as a supporter of the campaign promoting Proposals 2, 3, 4 and 5. Its leadership includes Executive Director Annetta Seecharran (Guyanese) and Deputy Director of Policy Sadia Rahman (Bengali). The campaign has spent over $1 million on independent expenditures advocating for these measures. (NYC Campaign Finance Board)
5 de noviembre de 2025
One of the men who helped shape Guyana’s early movie culture has passed away. Kassim “Hoosain” Hoosain, former owner of the Twilite Cinema in Belmont, Guyana, died recently in Richmond Hill, Queens, where he had lived for decades.
19 de octubre de 2025
Described as “The Man with the Golden Voice,” Singh brought Caribbean music, culture, and stories to television screens across New York City, particularly for newly arrived Guyanese immigrants looking for a familiar voice in a new land. His show stood out not just for its variety format, but for its forward-thinking inclusivity—it even featured a transgender performer at a time when such representation was rare in ethnic media.
2 de octubre de 2025
Romeo Hitlall, a candidate running for City Council District 28 in Queens, New York, has found himself at the center of a serious legal case. This case involves a violent fight with a woman named Rhonda Cruz, who is better known as Rhonda “Bob,” a popular TikTok personality originally from Guyana. Hitlall was charged with eight crimes, including the most serious charge: second-degree strangulation. The news has shocked many voters, and Hitlall lost the Democratic primary election.
1 de octubre de 2025
Police say Bobb was charged with domestic violence. A man named Romeo Hitlal told police that Bobb punched him in the face.
Hitlal is known in the Guyanese community. He recently lost a city council election. Bobb was helping him during his campaign. Many people believed they were having an affair.
21 de agosto de 2025
A group of elderly community members visited Green Leaf Bistro at for what they believed would be a Halal meal. The restaurant's exterior prominently displays "Halal" signage, and its menu contains no warnings about pork dishes.
5 de agosto de 2025