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White Caribbean Woman on the Black Lives Matter (BLM) Movement

Verandah Talk - with Sonya Sanchez Arias As a white Caribbean woman with a strong island accent in a mixed race marriage,...
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Briana Williams is Jamaica’s Next Track Sprinting Superstar

The 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing became a landmark moment in track and field, as fans around the world cheered the record-breaking performances of Jamaican titans...
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Chef Irie’s Seared Scallops in Sauce Chien

Recipe by Chef Irie In the Afro-Caribbean themed episode of Taste the Islands Season II, Chef Irie prepares these scallops with French Caribbean sauce chien or ‘dog sauce’,...

This No-Frills Spot Has Some of The Best Cuban Food In Broward

925 Nuevo's Cubano’s is a no-frills Cuban eatery with a laid back vibe, tasty foods, and enough character to make you feel like you’re back home in...
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Meet Cynthia “Chef Thia” Verna

Warm and honest, just like her food If someone could blind you with a smile, Cynthia “Chef Thia” Verna would probably be the one to do it! With...
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How Will the Caribbean Music Industry Survive COVID-19?

This past May, amid the desperate uncertainty surrounding the expanding COVID-19 pandemic, reggae music fans found a moment of escape when dancehall legends Beenie Man and Bounty...

Try these festive cocktails for your Holiday Party

Nothing says a holiday party better than a fun and festive cocktail. And with so many unique fruit and spice flavors, plus our bounty of native rums,...
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Chef Thia’s Stovetop Pain Patate

Recipe by Chef Thia Sweet potato pudding recipes have many iterations throughout the Caribbean. In this version, familiar elements like baking spices and raisins are present, but so...
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Three Questions – Entanglements and more

Xavier Murphy (Jamaicans.com), Ian Hamilton (SFLCN.com), Eddy Edwards (Jerk Festival) and Lloyd Stanbury (Majesty Media) give spur of the moment answers to popular questions, like…...
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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...

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