In Jamaica news. This is a response to a letter written by Dimitri Lyon published on CaribDirect.com entitled JAMAICA IS NO PARADISE. …
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10 Most Common New Year’s Resolutions
Have you thought about your New Year’s Resolution for 2014? Do you believe creating a list of things to do or not …
Miss Teen Caribbean UK is born
In Caribbean news. Miss Teen Caribbean UK is a new social enterprise created for girls aged 13-17 years from the Caribbean or …
PTSD and other forms of Self Hatred among Africans and Caribbeans: Part IV
In Culture news. A few weeks ago, I watched a very controversial film. One of the main characters, himself enslaved, was set …
2013: A year of lost opportunities for Caribbean countries
In Caribbean news. 2013 was not a good year for any of the 14 independent member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) …
VOX Africa coverage of Caribbean (In)visibility Seminar
In Business news. VOX Africa report on the CaribDirect seminar, Caribbean (In)visibility on British Television and Cinema held at the Dominica High …
UK workers to transfer more than £30 million to family this Friday
Estimated £31.5 million to be transferred by UK’s global workforce on ‘Family Friday’ 20th December is peak day in global money transfer …
PTSD and other forms of Self Hatred among Africans and Caribbeans: Part III
In Caribbean Culture news. When children were born to enslaved women and slave masters, some were put to work in the homes …
Has sugar made our lives less sweet?
In Caribbean recipes. Behind all of the articles I’ve written about the health dangers attached to the food we love to eat …
Madiba is dead: The passing of the ‘father of the nation’
In Africa news. Many of us have woken up to the sad news that the much revered champion of freedom of the …