Posts in category Caribbean News

It was Madeleine Albright who said “there’s a special place in hell for women who don’t help other women.” I’m not sure I believe in …

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica has imposed import restrictions on poultry products from various spots in North America in the wake of a big outbreak of …

By ANDREA RODRIGUEZ and PETER ORSI Associated Press HAVANA — Bookings to Cuba jumped 57 percent for one New York tour operator in the weeks …

What makes a man? With the proliferation of gender reassignment I don’t even know that it’s about genitalia any more. But let’s say we strip …

Last week I reflected on how we from the Caribbean, at least for sure Jamaica, had our warriors presented to us as “heroes,” champions of …

Sometimes I write like I know about how most Caribbean people feel. Today I’m writing from the Jamaican experience. A Jamaican friend reminded me that …

I’m going to make it a little more personal than usual this week. There are welcomed changes coming, teaching me that at this stage the …

DAVID I. MUIR/FOR SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES   Jamaicans revel in the fact that we have trademark exports. In fact, I believe many other islands revel …

PHOTO COURTESY OF JAMAICANGROUPIE.NET   By DAVID McFADDEN KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding testified Monday that he personally knew an underworld …