Tag Archives: Washington

United States, Cuba to Begin Next Round of Talks Feb. 27

23 Feb

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The United States and Cuba are set to continue their newly-launched high-level talks later this week.

On Feb. 27, the US and Cuba will hold talks in Washington, Continue reading

A Vegan Chocolate Pudding Recipe, Jamaican Style

18 Feb

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In the United States and more recently in Canada, February is celebrated as  “Black History” month in remembrance of important people and events in the history of the African Diaspora.

Additionally, Presidents’ Day, which is hosted on the third Monday in February is in recognition of the first US President’s birthday — George Washington.

Interestingly enough, records show he was born on February 22nd – same as my sister as well as my late grandmother, Continue reading

The 5 Can’t-Miss Islands Of St. Vincent And The Grenadines

21 Jan

Yes, it’s freezing out. And, yes, we are constantly writing about the Caribbean and all its glories.

But let’s face it, there’s a reason behind it. You can visit the bigger, more developed islands of St. Maarten or St. Thomas, among others; go glitzy on St. Barts; go diving off Saba; Continue reading

Antiguan film makes its UK debut

16 Dec

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The Skin by HAMAFilms will make history this week by becoming the first feature film from Antigua and Barbuda to be screened in the United Kingdom, when it premieres on Thursday.

Filmed on location in Antigua and Barbuda, The Skin, Continue reading

Bob Marley family launches “first world cannabis brand”

19 Nov

California Heritage Market in Los Angeles, California in this file photo taken July 11, 2014.

The family of the late Jamaican reggae artist, Bob Marley has launched what they describe as the world’s first global cannabis brand.

It will be called Continue reading