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Haitian-American Designer Melissa Dufour Knows How To Sweat In Style

Meeting your fitness goals feels extra good when you're decked out in some gold-medal worthy workout wear. And no one understands this feeling more than Haitian-American designer...
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Jamaican-Canadian Neville Gallimore Joins Dallas Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys will be feeling a little more irie this upcoming season, as Jamaican-Canadian Neville Gallimore has been officially drafted to the team. The defensive lineman...
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These Caribbean Businesswomen Are Changing the Game

For some, business is just business—making a profit for profit’s sake. But a new generation of businesswomen across the Caribbean diaspora is paying it forward—building stronger companies...
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Bahamian Baseball Star Jazz Chisholm brings Magic to the Miami Marlins

Even as a toddler, Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm seemed destined for baseball greatness—a fate his grandmother made every effort to ensure would be within his reach. While other...
Briana Williams Island Origins

Briana Williams is Jamaica’s Next Track Sprinting Superstar

The 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing became a landmark moment in track and field, as fans around the world cheered the record-breaking performances of Jamaican titans...
Caribbean Mental Health

We Need to Do More About Mental Health In The Caribbean Community

More and more Caribbean folk are trying to reframe the conversation, changing the way we treat and talk about mental health, and showing that no one should...

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It was a hectic, jam-packed year in all things Caribbean art, culture and news stories. And Island Origins went along for the right for every minute. So...
Caribbean winter vacation

Enjoy Holidays In The Sun At These Dream Caribbean Winter Vacations

From pageants to street parades, add these unique Caribbean winter vacation destinations to your bucket list. Like birds flying to warmer climes in the wintertime, travelers around the...
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Caribbean Beauty Gurus Share Their Favorite Holiday Party Makeup ideas

Come December, ‘tis the season to be merry and bright with some festive holiday party makeup ideas. Celebrations galore, from office parties to family holiday gatherings offer...
Nathalie and Brian James - Caribbean Power Couple

Caribbean Power Couple: Nathalie & Brian James – Going the Distance

There are many things you can stumble upon while crossing the quads at the University of Miami. For Brian Theophilus James and Nathalie Cadet-James, in each other...

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