Month: March 2011

Great Huts – An Afro-Caribbean Tourist Resort

After a quarter of a million US dollar upgrade, Great Huts, one of Jamaica’s most distinctive resorts, has something new for visitors seeking an Afro-Caribbean Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity2 …

“In Ghana We Fancy Funerals”

“Aunty, here you are all dressed in white in the middle of the week when it’s Fridays and weekends people here wear white.” “Really? Why Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity7 …

Haiti Quake Prompts Jamaica Risk Model

Mona GeoInformatics Institute and the Earthquake Unit at the University of the West Indies (UWI) have developed an earthquake risk model for NEM Insurance Company Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity2 …

Mysterious Death of Smiley Culutre

David Emanuel may be a rather non-descript name, but if you have any British connections or affiliations with London’s music scene in the 1980s the Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity5 …

Black Women and International Women’s Day

While struggling with the reality of being a human instead of a myth, the strong black woman passed away. Medical sources say she died of Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity7 …

IWD – Crossing Class and Racial Boundaries

This year will mark the 100th anniversary of the declaration of March 8 as International Women’s Day. It is a day of great significance on Continue readingThis content is restricted to site members. If you are an existing user, please log in. New users may register below.Existing Users Log InUsername or EmailPasswordProve your humanity3 …