Lifetime Achievement Award for Sirius Satellite radio programme director/host Pat McKay and indie label executive, manager, record producer Robert Livingston Continue Reading

On International Women’s Day, people across the globe celebrate women’s achievements. Last year on this day, I was privileged to be in Liberia with two inspiring women — Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, the first democratically elected female president of an African nation, and Michelle Bachelet, Executive Director of UN Women andContinue Reading

What’s wrong with getting inspiration from Trinidadians when its positive? OCEAN STYLE writes that Mr. Jaikaran is credited with bringing Caribbean culture to the forefront in New York City. He has introduced successive generations of North American and Caribbean audiences to emerging talents from the islands of the Caribbean, manyContinue Reading

Thomas Jefferson, the third U.S. president, called slavery “an abominable crime,” but was a slaveholder himself. During his lifetime he owned more than 600 slaves, who worked on his Virginia plantations, including Monticello. Isaac Granger Jefferson, shown here, was the son of Monticello’s blacksmith and overseer. He was also aContinue Reading

Born in poverty on February 12, 1809, Abraham Lincoln grew up to become one of America’s greatest presidents. He took office as the 16th president in 1861 and saw the Civil War break out just a few weeks later. During the war, which claimed 623,000 lives, Lincoln provided strategic militaryContinue Reading

SPECIAL ADVERTISING FEATURE WITH MERRITONES! It’s going to be a day to REMEMBER February 12, .. so get ready!!! Come on out to ‘Our Beach’. It costs nothing to enjoy music by Merritone in their home parish – Saint Thomas.. ALL DAY WITH MERRITONE MUSIC on the beach! FREE ENTRY!Continue Reading