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How Caribbean Tourism Replaced Agriculture And Sparked a Growing Food Security Crisis

By Jeremiah Dryden
2 weeks ago
in :  Business, Environment, Governance, People, Policy

For centuries, the Caribbean was known for its sugarcane fields, banana plantations, and rich agricultural exports. But today, beaches, hotels, and luxury resorts dominate the landscape and the economy. This dramatic shift from agriculture to tourism in Caricom countries wasn’t just an economic change. It reshaped Caribbean societies, fueling a cultural stigma against farming that still lingers today. And now, …

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Breaking the Chains: How the Plantation Model Still Influence Caribbean Education and Society

By Jeremiah Dryden
April 9, 2025
in :  Education, People

The Caribbean’s education system has deep colonial roots. While many believe that independence brought total liberation, the truth is that much of our schooling still mirrors the structures of the British plantation system. As we navigate the challenges of the 21st century, it’s critical to understand how this legacy continues to impact our classrooms, communities, and collective consciousness. The Plantation …

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Looking Back at My Younger Self: The Alleyne School’s Heartwarming Initiative

By Kenroy White
December 15, 2024
in :  Editorial, People

On December 11th, 2024, The Alleyne School Students’ Council hosted a touching and inspirational event, “Looking Back at My Younger Self,” at the A. DaCosta Edwards Primary School (ADEP). This give-back initiative demonstrated a profound sense of community, leadership, and generosity. It was a memorable day filled with joy, inspiration, and meaningful connections, leaving a lasting impression on all who …

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Shannon Fraser, Troubled Childhood To Ministry & Medical Practice

By Shaniece White
August 29, 2020
in :  People

Shannon Fraser is a 24 years old Christian woman on a mission. She has overcome many life difficulties and now uses her testimony to minister to others. She relates her personality and drive to that of the disciple, Peter. “We are impulsive alike and while others saw one thing in me God saw so much more and He didn’t give …

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Danice Hinds, A Charismatic Entrepreneur, And Philanthropist

By Shaniece White
August 19, 2020
in :  People

In this episode of Conversations we feature a charismatic Barbadian woman who is blazing her own path as a stylist, mentor and investor. Danice Hinds is committed to removing the stigma associated with certain careers while empowering others to be the best they can be. Watch the full two part interview below: Watch Part I Here Watch Part II Here

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Johnmark Wiggan, His Story and Ministry

By Kenroy White
August 12, 2020
in :  People

Antiguan gospel singer Johnmark Wiggan was born on May 13th, 1996 to Claudette Reid and Pete Wiggan in Jamaica. There he spent his toddler years with family until migrating to Antigua at 5 years old to live with his father. He went to school in Antigua. While growing up in church on firm principles from his father, his musical journey …

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Christina Hunte, On The Kreativ Edge

By Kenroy White
August 5, 2020
in :  People

Today we will meet Barbadian Christina Hunte. She is a driven entrepreneur and one of a growing cadre of black women leading in business. She is the founder and head of Kreativ Edge, a boutique marketing firm serving local and international clients. Christina’s participation in The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) is testament to her leadership and drive. …

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Phillip Kellman, The ‘Pop’ Star

By Shaniece White
July 7, 2020
in :  People

The Popcorn man and Phillip K, the musician are a couple of the many titles carried by this prolific young Barbadian. The Lester Vaughan School past student considers his early life as a typical country church boy under the guidance of his mother and his father who is a pastor. He has served as Parish ambassador for St Thomas and …

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Philippa, Her Praise is Key

By Shaniece White
June 17, 2020
in :  People

Philippa Joseph is characterized by her infectious vibrant and jovial personality while her entrepreneurial drive is fueled by her creativity and passion for public speaking. Philippa is the Marketing Director for the Barbados District Wesleyan Youth and the Co-founder of Her Praise Key and Founder of Noelle Joseph Designz. ”Her Praise Key is a women’s movement that focuses on getting …

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Leader Of The Alliance

By Shaniece White
May 22, 2020
in :  People

Selfless passion for the care and well-being of the less fortunate is a rare quality but one young man has dedicated himself to the task. The proverb which states that a man’s gift makes room for him and brings him before the great is perhaps an accurate description of his journey. Jamaican born and Barbados raised Kemar Saffrey is a …

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