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A Final Thought

Writer: Calibe Thompson | Photography: David I. Muir Due to time constraints and, I confess, a good bit of laziness on my part, I’ve been wearing my hair...

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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Get 2020 Election Ready with Miami-Dade SOE Christina White

Plan Yuh Vote - with Marlon Hill and Calibe Thompson. Guest Christina White, Miami Dade Supervisor of Elections, talks to us about what's going on...
Caribbean King of Comedy

Majah Hype and His Majah Issues: Get to Know the Hilarious Caribbean King of...

Majah Hype — or Nigel, for those closest to him — knows he’s a big deal. Before 2020, the social media sensation’s star was on...
Jeremy Matouk A Sophisticated Trini Wine

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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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...
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...
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 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...

The Powerful Legacy and Lessons of Colin Powell’s Life

In his 1995 autobiography, “My American Journey,” Colin Powell recalls a near-death experience in Jamaica during his visit there three years earlier while representing the...

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