Jamaica’s Consul General Oliver Mair to Serve as Dean of South Florida Caribbean Consular...

Jamaica’s Consul General Oliver Mair will serve as the Dean of the Caribbean Consular Corp in South Florida. Making the announcement recently, Ambassador Gilbert Boustany,...
Beaches of St. Martin

Discover the Best Beaches of St. Martin for your next Vacay

The spirit of the “Friendly Island” is as strong as ever, but it’s the luscious beaches that remain the island's biggest advocate. If you're thinking of exploring...
Beres Hammond Takes His “Forever Giving Thanks Tour” To The Broward Center For The Performing Arts

Beres Hammond Takes His “Forever Giving Thanks Tour” To The Broward Center For The...

FORT LAUDERDALE – Beres Hammond, Jamaican reggae superstar and undisputed king of lovers rock, returns to the Au-Rene Theater at the Broward Center for the...
Caribbean Voter's Guide - New York, Florida, Texas, Georgia

BROWARD BALLOT RECOMMENDATIONS for Caribbean American Voters – 2018 Midterms

I requested a list of Broward ballot recommendations from my friend Marlon Hill. He's always in the thick of election activities, and spends much more time researching...
Jamaican representation on TV

Islanders on TV: Week of March 27

Last week, Caribbean representation made its way into a few mainstream TV shows, and we love to showcase it! Quinta Brunson Serves...

Steel Pan Virtuoso Leon Foster Thomas Goes From Lincoln Center to Miami Beach with...

Featuring Steel Pan Virtuoso, Leon Foster Thomas & Caribbean Jazz Band, Afrobeats meets Trinidad’s Steel Pan in Miami Beach on February 11th at 8pm

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...

Yarumba Restaurant & Lounge Celebrates a Decade of Flavor

WHAT? 10th anniversary of Yarumba Restaurant & Lounge DATE: Thursday, April 20th from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Celebrating Diwali, The Hindu Festival of Lights

“Diwali" - The Hindu Festival of Lights - Hindus all over the world will celebrate Diwali or Deepavali: it means a “row of lights called deeyas.”...
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Crisis in Haiti Escalates: FFTP Prepares for Large Scale Response, Packs Thousands of Food...

COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (July 31, 2023) – With conditions deteriorating in Haiti amid a new wave of gang violence and kidnappings, Food For The Poor (FFTP)...

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