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Humble Beginnings – Dr Germaine Smith Baugh

Writer: Calibe Thompson | Photography: David I. Muir Near the corner of Sistrunk Boulevard and 27th Avenue in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, sits the prominent red and white building that...
The Gentrification of Ganja Island Origins Magazine Spring 2018

The Gentrification of Ganja

Writer Ghenete Wright Muir and Sonia Morgan Can Jamaica Cash in on Cannabis? It’s like walking into a café and ordering a specialty coffee drink, or a bagel with...
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A Studio in Your Pocket

Writer Calibe Thompson | Photography Justin Atkinson For aspiring musicians with little or no production budget, access to a roster of A-list producers, recording studio and video production facilities...

Changing Lives While Celebrating Jamaican Excellence, AFJ Charity Gala Returns in April 2022

New York, NY March 25, 2022 – The American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) announced the 2022 Jamaica Charity Gala to be held in Miami, FL on Friday, April...
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4 Easy Ways To Bring a Caribbean Vibe to Your Restaurant’s Décor

Create a paradise in your restaurant with colors, natural materials, and tropical accents. Bring the Caribbean vibe to life, and make every visit unforgettable!
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How to Succeed in Business: 6 Practical Steps (Part 1)

Caribbean people are natural entrepreneurs and most have personal experience or family connections to someone doing business. Those who migrate away from the region, always wonder in...
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How To Make Your Caribbean Bar a Trendy Destination

In the bustling world of nightlife, standing out is key. Here's how to make your bar a trendy destination so that you can build a reliable customer base.
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Island Origins Live – Building an Iconic Caribbean Brand

Douglas Orane helmed the GraceKennedy Group of companies from the 90s to 2011, bringing the enterprise to international prominence. Through his vision, Grace Foods, GK...
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8 Tips for Starting a Travel Agency in the Caribbean

Start your Caribbean travel agency with expert tips on customer service, industry trends, and tools to succeed. Transform travel dreams into reality today!
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Venture Catalyst – Pro Kitchen Hub

Writer Monique McIntosh | Photography David Muir There's often an enormous gap between a brilliant idea and a tangible enterprise. Bringing your vision for a culinary venture to reality...

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