Celebrating Businesswomen this Women’s History Month with Betty Bethel-Moss
March is Women's History Month so Island Origins has decided to profile some truly remarkable women, like the Director, Sales and Marketing at The Bahamas...
31 Trailblazing Women in 31 Days: Victoria Montou, Sanite Belair and Marie-Jeanne Lamartiniere
This Women’s History Month, we’re celebrating some fearless, game-changing Caribbean women who have made an indelible mark on history, culture, and society. Every day in...
Caribbean Tourism Authority – Memories from Marketplace
As Caribbean tourism stakeholders make their way back to their respective homes, they are no doubt reflecting on their in-person connections with colleagues – old...
This Jacksonville Woman Attorney is President of Jamaicans United Inc
Latangie Williams is a Jamaican-American immigration attorney based in Jacksonville, Florida. The mother of two initially aimed to become a celebrity criminal law attorney, but...
Jamaican Gospel Artist Glacia Robinson Headlines Special FFTP Day Concert
COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (May 1, 2024) – Award-winning Jamaican recording artist Glacia Robinson will release her latest album, “Hands of Mercy,” during a special performance Tuesday,...
TANYA MARIE: MATERIAL GIRL
Writer Calibe Thompson | Photography David I. Muir
When Island Origins first met Tanya Marie in 2013, all her stars seemed to be aligned. She was a free-spirited...
From the Frontlines: Caribbean Americans Fighting COVID-19
The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic has quickly changed the world as we know it, throwing our comfortable routines out the window. It tore us apart while bringing us...
Island SPACE To Honor Everyday Exceptional Women at “HERS” Event
Plantation, Florida (June 29, 2023): Paying homage to a group that represents half the population yet is still considered a disadvantaged and underserved community, Mother's...
Where to Celebrate Jamaican Independence in Broward, Miami and Palm Beach
On August 6, 1962, Jamaica celebrated its newfound independence with the lowering of the British Union Jack and the raising of its own black, green...
Reggae Legends I-Three reunite to Receive Icon Award
AS Bob Marley’s harmony group for six years, the I-Three are used to standing ovations, from London to Auckland, New Zealand and Harare, Zimbabwe. However, nothing compared...