Flava Village: A Cultural Marketplace and Unique Trinbagonian Experience 

The National Carnival Commission (NCC), on Thursday 8 January, launched Flava Village, a new Carnival initiative aimed at creating real economic opportunities for small businesses while …
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Limin on the Southbank

The ever-evolving progression of Limin’ continues, after a relaunch on 1 April. For those unfamiliar with the story so far, Limin’ started out at...

Nailah Blackman launches Swimwear brand

Trinidadian soca princess Nailah Blackman is continuing to reveal her creative talents. The Calypso Baby crooner has designed and launched Sokah Galor, an earthy...

St. Kitts Nostalgia – How a Three-Month break became a three-year...

My first visit to the island was to attend the St. Kitts Music Festival in 2017. Never has a place left such an impression...

Melé Cruise 2023 is off the table

After a successful first year, Melé Destinations, organiser of both Melé Cruise and Melé Destination, has scrapped the former from their 2023 calendar. The...

Redecorating in 2023 — 3 Smart and Simple Ways to Achieve...

This year, interior designers expect a variety of aesthetics to stick around — including warm minimalism (78%), and Scandinavian (50%), according to one Apartment Therapy...

Free lunch for those in need this Christmas

Christmas is synonymous with giving, and the spreading of love to those around us. It's not only a time to reflect on the year,...
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Caribbean cooking opportunity for young adults

The mission of Caribbean New Frontier Foundation (CNFF), a registered charity, is to assist young adults of African and Caribbean descent in finding and...

Tobago Gold, inspired by Cocoa, infused with rum covered in cream

Entrepreneur and certified chocolate-maker Lars Söderström started to experiment in his kitchen in Arnos Vale, Tobago to create a liqueur fully inspired by cocoa...

Venture Deeper into St. Kitts – History, Culture and Romance

Rachel Ritfeld sits with St. Kitts Tourism Authority’s CEO, Ellison ‘Tommy’ Thompson and Melnecia Marshall, deputy CEO, for an inside perspective on the new...

Are you a star baker in the making?

The Great British Bake Off is seeking home bakers to enter the iconic white tent and pit their baking skills against 11 other passionate...

Rum Cake is a TV Winner

Partners Colin Harrison and Paulette Griffiths made some UK Black history of their very own when they won a life-changing contract to supply their...

Sainsbury’s recipes for Black History Month 

High street supermarket giant Sainsbury’s contribution to Black History Month was to ask its African and Caribbean staff to share some of their favourite...

RumFest returns to Earls Court

The world’s longest-running rum festival will revert to its more familiar format this year after two years of forced adaptation caused by the pandemic....

Trinidadian Designer, Maximilian Davis, Impresses Rihanna and Fashion Lovers in Milan

Trinidadian creative genius, Maximilian Davis, has been known as Rihanna’s favorite designer for over a year and he has just knocked the socks off...

Black-Owned Hackney Market Weekender

Black-Owned Hackney market returns this Saturday and Sunday 1-2 October 2022, from 12pm to 6pm. It is a celebration of Black History Month and...
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Port Royal tastes success with ready meal range

You probably know them for their patties, but are you aware of their ready meal range? With the strapline, ‘Let Port Royal Cookin’ meals transport...

Cottons Shoreditch moves to Hoxton Square

Cottons has announced that its Shoreditch branch on Curtain Road will relocate to Hoxton Square as from Thursday 25 August. The new location is just...

My Trinishop is two years old

My Trini Shop was born of a passion to create the most authentic Trinidadian cuisine in the UK. The online outlet claims to have...

Aleandro Brown’s quest for a Michelin Star

Aleandro Brown has joined The Black Farmer as the company’s official chef, with an ambition to become the UK’s first black Michelin starred chef. The...

Jerk & Beyond back for a second time

Jerk & Beyond, the UK Caribbean food festival which debuted in 2018, will be returning to London for the second time. The 3-day festival...

Fears grow for Barbuda’s future as Antigua considers becoming a republic

The twin-island state of Antigua and Barbuda is the latest Commonwealth country to be considering ousting the Queen as head of state and becoming...

Tube and rail strikes timed to hit Windrush Day events

Travel to many Windrush Day events across London and the rest of the UK will be disrupted by strikes on the Tube and national...

Jane McDonald takes on the Caribbean

Award-winning singer, actress and broadcaster Jane McDonald is exploring the islands of Barbados, Saint Lucia, Grenada and Antigua on Channel 5, with an eponymous...

‘Meet the Buyer’ boosts Jamaican products in Britain

On Thursday 7 April, the Jamaican High Commission and Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) hosted a new initiative in London called Meet the Buyer. The...
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Planning an eco-friendly Caribbean holiday

Planning an eco-friendly Caribbean holidayThe representative to the UN from the Maldives recently spoke at COP26, highlighting the impact climate change is having on small...

Sea level rise a threat to Caribbean Islands

Parts of the French Caribbean islands could be uninhabitable within 20 years, a geographer has warned. The effect of global warming on sea level rise...

Caribbean-Inspired Sandal Trends for Summer 2022

The summer season is fast approaching, and fashionistas are getting ready to pack for a Caribbean island getaway. The Caribbean comprises over 700 islands, islets,...

Dedicated doubles at Lalaland London

Lalaland, London’s newest street food market, opened in Shoreditch on 5 May. The venue boasts 15 independent food traders, four bars, a roof terrace,...

Destination – Soca Holiday Packages

Before Covid-19 struck, locking down the entire world in the first quarter of 2020, travel and tourism was one of the most significant economic...

Grace Foods UK celebrates 100 years

Grace Foods UK celebrated its 100th year as the leading Caribbean foods supplier by partnering with British soul music radio station Mi-Soul. The anniversary...
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