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Lizzy Lizard by Robin Boasman, An Adventure In Making New Friends

Lizzy Lizard by Robin Boasman is a “darling contribution to the children’s literature of the Caribbean,” said Jamie Alleyne, a learning and child development consultant in Dominica.

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Last Updated on Monday, 17 June 2013 13:21

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Attitudes Towards The Shaping of The Montserrat Female

Montserrat being a somewhat conservative society, it is not surprising that discussions of sex are somewhat muted on a public level. However, there’s sex and there’s sex - the former being the act, the latter being sex as it relates to gender. 

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 18 June 2013 00:52

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Spoken Word: This Was Not What I Meant

What was suppose to be as easy as a wink. Turns out to be clear and translucent as black ink. 

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Last Updated on Friday, 24 May 2013 04:17

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St Martin's First Natural Hair Care Group and Hair Care Line Launching Soon

St. Martin’s first natural hair group and hair care product line, “Don’t Break the Comb,” will launch at the St. Martin Book Fair on June 1, 2013, at 11 am, at the University of St. Martin, said biologist Taymer Mason.

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Last Updated on Monday, 13 May 2013 18:05

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Caribbean Born Doctor Led Team That Cured Baby of HIV

The “cure” of a baby from the dreaded disease HIV made news globally but missing from the story is the fact that a Caribbean-born doctor of Johns Hopkins’ Children’s Center in Baltimore led the team of researchers who found the “treatment.”

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 06 March 2013 12:58

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Trinidad Woman Gives Birth To Sextuplets

A 28 year-old woman gave birth to six children here on Monday in the first known case of sextuplets being born in the Caribbean.

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 05 March 2013 11:25

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The Daring Caribbean Soul

On the evening of Feb 13th Krystal Walter of EmbellishWI, launched her new Jewelry line called ‘Caribbean Soul’ at the Spa at Blue Waters. The collection featured colours and natural materials that capture the essence and soul of the Caribbean. Each of the one of a kind pieces reflected an emotional aspect of the Caribbean as interpreted by the designer.

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Last Updated on Saturday, 02 March 2013 13:30

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Stand in Solidarity With the Women of Haiti

Take a moment to imagine life in constant fear of sexual violence. Imagine trying to survive without police protection, without adequate housing, without the ability to petition the courts for justice. Contemplate life without access to medical care to meet your basic physical needs following an assault -- let alone your need to recover from the mental and emotional trauma.

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Last Updated on Friday, 22 February 2013 14:11

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Spoken Word: Don't Say I Don't Love You

My car ran out of gas on my way here, Pushing lonely a strenuous  mile up an elevation, Racing in neutral down an incline

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 February 2013 07:11

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Your Man Is In Love With Another Woman

The man you love, the one who has professed undying love for you, shares with you that he has fallen in love with another woman, another person.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 February 2013 07:13

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Interview With Karen Hinds, The Brains Behind The Phenomenal Woman

Karen Hinds is the CEO of the Work Place Success Group, the author of five books and the brainchild behind the empowering Phenomenal Women's Conference taking place in St Vincent during April, 2013.

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Last Updated on Saturday, 09 February 2013 17:27

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Spoken Word: Your Honour

With all due respect your honour; not with malice

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Last Updated on Monday, 21 January 2013 13:35

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What Can We Learn From Kim And Kanye?

After hearing that Kim and Kanye were expecting, I vowed not to get sucked into the hype. Yet, here I am writing about said couple. I’m sure the Internet will host many more

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Last Updated on Thursday, 03 January 2013 18:00

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What Is The Problem With Black Hair?

As women of color refuse relaxers, our good, kinky, curly coils continue to be the topic of many discussions, stirring up more controversy than curiosity. Over the past few years, our hair, in all its natural glory, has been making bold statements, showing up in places we never imaged, and being penalized for being super fly.

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Last Updated on Saturday, 29 December 2012 20:58

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Spoken Word: Take Advantage

Daylight unmasks the earth

Natural sounds in the distance, even birds

A statuette feeling is within me

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Last Updated on Saturday, 22 December 2012 16:36

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