FIND & POST LOCAL JOBS FOR FREE AT CARIBBEANLIFE.COM/JOBS A LOOK BACK AT ‘22 Vol. 33, Issue 52 QUEENS/LONG ISLAND/BRONX/MANHATTAN DEC. 29, 2022-JAN. 4, 2023 Caribbean Life’s top stories of the year By Nelson A. King January Haitian migration increased...
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FIND & POST LOCAL JOBS FOR FREE AT CARIBBEANLIFE.COM/JOBS A LOOK BACK AT ‘22 Vol. 33, Issue 52 QUEENS/LONG ISLAND/BRONX/MANHATTAN DEC. 29, 2022-JAN. 4, 2023 Caribbean Life’s top stories of the year By Nelson A. King January Haitian migration increased dramatically in 2021: UN The United Nations said that the number of Haitians who have tried to migrate by unof- ficial channels to neighboring countries by boat has increased dramatically in 2021.The UN said the true scope of the number of people who are leaving Haiti is “difficult to precisely calculate,” but the IOM noted that the Hai- tian Coast Guard intercepted at least 224 migrants at sea in 2020 and 605 in 2021.The UN also said that, in October 2021, some 1,194 migrants, mainly men who were trying to reach Miami, Florida, were repatriated to Haiti. Hochul grants clemency to convicted Jamaican drug deader Governor Kathy Hochul granted clemency to a convicted Jamaican- born drug dealer among 10 immi- grants who have “showed remorse a
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