New York City is home to a large Caribbean population that craves the authentic taste of traditional bread and baked goods from their home countries. A Caribbean bakery business catering to this market can be highly profitable if done correctly. From Jamaican hard dough bread to Trinidadian hops bread, Haitian pain patate (sweet potato bread), […]
Editorial credit: Ameer Mussard-Afcari / Shutterstock.com New York City is home to a large Caribbean population, making it an excellent place to start a restaurant that serves authentic Caribbean cuisine. With the right planning, legal setup, and marketing strategy, your business can attract customers looking for a taste of the islands. Whether it’s Jamaican jerk […]
Starting a shipping business in New York City that specializes in sending barrels to the Caribbean, Africa, and Latin America can be a lucrative venture. With a high demand for barrel shipping from immigrant communities, this type of business provides an essential service for people sending goods to their families abroad. However, launching and operating […]
By Esther Claudette Gittens Punctuality is a universally respected virtue, often associated with professionalism, reliability, and respect for others’ time. The saying, “It is better to be 15 minutes early than a minute late,” reflects this principle, emphasizing the value of timeliness and preparation. While this adage is widely accepted in both professional and personal […]
Editorial credit: Steve Edreff / Shutterstock.com ED Unlawfully Cut Congressionally-Approved Funding for Grant Programs to Hire and Retain Teachers in Underserved School Districts Eight AGs File Lawsuit to Restore Funding to SEED and TQP Grant Programs NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James and a coalition of seven other attorneys general today filed a […]
By Sandy Connors When discussing relationships, people often focus on external factors—physical attraction, financial stability, or even social compatibility. However, the most critical elements of a successful relationship lie in the mind. Emotional intelligence, communication, shared values, and mutual respect outweigh physical attraction or sexual compatibility in fostering long-term, meaningful connections. This article will explore […]
A recent survey reveals that, despite mounting political pressure, most small business owners continue to embrace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices, recognizing their value for both employees and the business as a whole. This is in stark contrast to a growing number of large corporations, which have scaled back or eliminated their DEI policies. […]
By Sunita Sohrabji, Ethnic Media Services | Editorial credit: Evan El-Amin / shutterstock.com During his 100-minute speech to Congress, Trump failed to substantively address two of his key issues on the campaign trail: immigration and the economy. After three months of contemplating the fate of their party following a brutal election cycle, Democrats displayed a […]
By Sunita Sohrabji, Ethnic Media Services Vaccine skepticism, public policy changes, misinformation, and a fear of deportation has created the perfect storm for a severe flu season, say experts. Vaccine skepticism, along with a more virulent strain of the influenza virus, is contributing to an extremely difficult season for the common flu. The Centers for […]
AG James Leads 14 Attorneys General in Reminding Educational Institutions of Benefits and Legality of DEIA Initiatives NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today led a coalition of 14 attorneys general in issuing guidance to K-12 schools, colleges, and universities outlining the benefits, legality, and importance of common diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility […]