“Writing is a conversation, an ongoing conversation of the experiences of individuals, families, communities, cultures, civilizations,” said St. Martin author Lasana M. Sekou at the CARIFESTA XV Symposia roundtable Writing the Caribbean Soul: Literature as Resistance and Innovation on August 25, 2025. Sekou, projects director at House of Nehesi Publishers (HNP), was invited by CARIFESTA as […]
Mexico’s Secretary of Tourism, Josefina Rodríguez Zamora, and Gabriela Cuevas Barrón, the country’s representative for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, have unveiled a national tourism strategy designed to harness the full potential of the world’s biggest sporting event. Unveiled at Punto México before business chambers, tourism organizations, and industry leaders, the plan lays out concrete […]
The warning signs are flashing red. Private Equity Manager Stephen Johnson recently highlighted what many of us have been quietly observing — Canada’s economy is bleeding capital at a worrying pace. According to the Financial Post, foreign investors pulled $3 billion from Canadian shares in June, on top of $11.5 billion in May. At the […]
placeholder Much like a tree falling in a forest, did a vacation really happen if you don’t take home any souvenirs as proof? Shopping is as much a part of any memorable Caribbean getaway as lounging on the beach or indulging at the spa. While you may not have chosen the dynamic twin-islands of Antigua and Barbuda […]
Placeholder Medical malpractice is a term that encompasses a broad range of negligent actions taken by healthcare professionals that result in harm to patients. This can include misdiagnosis, surgical errors, improper treatment, and more. Understanding what constitutes medical malpractice is the first step in recognizing if you or a loved one has been a victim […]
Tiles have become a popular choice for flooring and walls in modern homes. With their durability, versatility, and timeless appeal, it’s no wonder that they have stood the test of time. However, with so many options available in the market, choosing the right type of tile for your home can be a daunting task. In […]
Placeholder Moving and relocating can be overwhelming, but figuring out your car shipping doesn’t have to be. Transporting a vehicle across state lines requires careful planning, but getting an accurate quote is simpler than you might think. Whether you’re moving across the country or just a few states away, knowing how to get a quote […]
Mexico’s tourism boom shows no signs of slowing down. From January to July 2025, the country welcomed an unprecedented 47.4 million international visitors—a 13.8% increase compared to the same period in 2024. Of these, 23.4 million were tourists staying overnight, up 7.3% year-on-year. Visitors are also spending more, with US$18.68 billion in international visitor expenditure, marking a 6.3% growth over last year. “This year’s indicators […]
On the heels of leading newcomer Pandemonium Steel Orchestra to a second-place finish at the 2025 Antigua Carnival Panorama Competition, Dr Zahra Lake delivered the keynote address at the inaugural Canadian Steelpan Industry Conference (CSIC) in Toronto last week. Speaking on the topic “Driving sustainability in the steelpan artform through education,” Dr Lake told the […]
As we look into last minute summer getaways, San Francisco keeps its gates open to Canadian travellers with a season full of vibrant experiences that celebrate our shared love of culture, cuisine, and connection. From world-class music festivals to cultural celebrations, foodie events, and stylish new hotels, the city offers something for everyone looking to […]