The History of 4/20 and Marijuana’s Influence on Jamaican Culture

The formation of “4/20” as a US holiday and of marijuana’s movement in Jamaica have equally interesting origins. A lot of it has been fraught...
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...
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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...
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...
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A Sophisticated Trini Wine

Writer: Jeremy Matouk | Photography: Kyle Walcott In spite of ridiculously high duties on wine, more and more, Trinibagonians are discovering the wine experience. Compared to beer and...
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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...

Get to Know Bahamian Law Trailblazer Yolanda Cash Jackson

The Bahamas | Lobbyist at Florida State Capitol and Attorney at Becker & Poliakoff “Treat yourself as a professional who...
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Opinion: What Freedom Means in America

As an outside observer, not exactly new to American history, but certainly well educated about it,  it seems like the word Freedom means different things...
CalibeThompson-The Perfect Fit | Photo by David I Muir

FINAL THOUGHT: THE PERFECT FIT

I don’t get out much, so looking fabulous is only a concern once or twice a month in my world. Due to my obsession with work, I’ve...

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...

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