Caribbean Voter's Guide - New York, Florida, Texas, Georgia

Yes, My Caribbean Vote Counts! (And So Should Yours)

You'd be hard pressed to find anyone to disagree with the idea that the 2016 election truly was the most consequential election in our lifetimes. All us...
Calibe Thompson Island Origins Magazine Spring 2018

The Value of Entertainment

Writer Calibe Thompson |Photography David I. Muir I let people know upfront, I’m allergic to boredom. I think that’s the same for most of us today, whether we...

9 Questions with John Yearwood, Global Editor of POLITICO

Trinidad | Global Editor at POLITICO “Tales of the hunt will forever glorify the hunter until the lions tell their...

Pretty Plastic: What You Need to Know About Cosmetic Surgery in the Caribbean

Views are changing on engineered perfection in the age of affordable cosmetic surgery. “Have you had work done?” The question, often thought...
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A Final Thought Tropically Delish

Writer Calibe Thompson | Photography David I. Muir I started life as a chubby kid, and I blame that on my addiction to food. It has an uncanny ability...
Caribbean and Black Americans hesitate to take the COVID-19 vaccine

Why Some Caribbean Americans Have Frightening Vaccine Hesitancy

After a year of dealing with a deadly pandemic which has disproportionately affected Black people, you would think we’d embrace something that promises to...
2020 Caribbean American perspective

2020: We’re Living Through The Perfect Storm

In a whole lot of ways, the year 2020 has felt like the perfect storm. Political gamesmanship seems to have impressed anti-immigrant sentiment into the American psyche;...
Island Origins Magazine HR Online Single Pages 23

A Good Bellyful According to Jamaica’s “CG”

FRANZ HALL - Consul General | Consulate General of Jamaica in Miami I was pleasantly surprised when I was asked by the producers of ‘Taste the Islands’ to...
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Simple Tricks to Better Financial Health for Life

Verandah Talk - with Andrew Hardie Financial professional Andrew Hardie offers tips on best money practices now in trying times, and for...
Island Origins Magazine - Civil Rights in Cyberspace

From the Island of St. Vincent to the Head of Civil Rights at Facebook

The power of social media is undeniable. We saw it used as a political tool during the 2008 election, where Obama successfully catalyzed an audience...

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