9 Ways You Can Show Appreciation for Mother Nature this Earth Day
Since its inception in 1970, Earth Day has become one of the biggest secular observances in the world. Earth Day 2023 is on a Saturday,...
Let’s Talk About a Living Will
What is a living will?
A living will is a term used to describe a “legal” document you can create which...
Here Are Our Top 10 Holiday Gifts for 2022 for Everyone on Your List
After five years of having 'The List' in every issue of Island Origins Magazine, we've accumulated the best of the best when it comes to...
La Paix Bakery: The South Florida Haitian Bakery Celebrating Culture Through Food
Don’t read the name “La Paix Bakery” and mistake it for another French café. The pastry shop in Miramar, Florida has celebrated Haitian food and...
Beres Hammond “The King Of Lovers Rock” Returns To The Broward Center For The...
FORT LAUDERDALE – The Jamaican reggae superstar and undisputed king of lovers rock, Beres Hammond, brings his “Solid Love 2022” tour to the Au-Rene Theater...
Gang Alternative: A Year of Community Enrichment with the Powerful Social Service Program
“We exist to save lives.” That is the cornerstone of the all-encompassing outreach and social service program Gang Alternative, Inc. (GA).
A...
Power Couple Fay-Ann and Bunji Talk Their Soca Love Story
The couple sits, shoulders touching, as they relate their love story. When I ask them about the first time they met, the woman answers, “He...
Surviving in Style: How Audrey Nelson Beat Cancer and Looked Good Doing It
On the Saturday morning of our interview, Audrey Nelson looks stunning. She wears a full face of makeup with rouge-red lipstick and slips on elegant...
Ways To Help Kids Connect With Their Heritage
Our Caribbean heritage is a source of pride to us, and it should be for our children as well. Here, we offer fun ways to introduce your kids to their heritage.
‘Tis The Season for Your Caribbean Christmas Gift Guide 2021
It's a Caribbean Christmas! Looking to spruce up your holiday shopping? Give the gift of Caribbean style to the women, men and kids in your...