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Jemere Morgan drops ‘Sweet Love’
by By Nelson A. King on January 17, 2025 at 5:20 pm 
Renowned reggae recording artist Jemere Morgan on Friday dropped his latest single, “Sweet Love,” a soulful track produced by the talented Llamar “Riff Raff” Brown. Jamaican entertainment publicist Ronnie Tomlinson, told Caribbean Life that “Sweet Love” delves into “the profound emotions and cherishment one experiences in a special relationship. “With exceptional vocals that convey a … Read More
Oil Down, The Ultimate Comfort food
by By Chris De La Rosa on January 17, 2025 at 4:59 pm 
Upon closer examination, you’ll see traits of a soup, a chunky stew, and even the most critical Grenadian must admit that this version is spectacular. Admittedly, a classic Grenadian Oil Down contains layers of textures and flavors that are somewhat steamed to avoid the soup-like texture you’ll see in this recipe. You’ll Need… 3 lbs … Read More
One Love Festival to debut in Jamaica
by By Nelson A. King on January 17, 2025 at 2:57 pm 
Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlet says the island’s tourism industry is poised to benefit from the inaugural One Love Festival (OLF) 2025, which will be held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Woodstock, Negril, Jamaica. Event conceptualizer and founder Yasus Afari told Caribbean Life on Tuesday: “We are looking to mobilize thousands of music … Read More
River Fund NY: 30 years of fighting poverty with compassion  
by By Tracey Khan on January 17, 2025 at 2:20 pm 
For over three decades, River Fund NY has been a lifeline for underserved communities in New York, transforming lives with its unwavering commitment to dignity, hope, and empowerment. Founded by Swami Durga Das during the height of the AIDS epidemic, the organization has grown into a full-fledged poverty resource center, tackling food insecurity, education, and … Read More
Suriname’s VP in hot water
by By Bert Wilkinson on January 16, 2025 at 9:28 pm 
Less than two weeks after former Surinamese president Desi Bouterse was cremated, incumbent Vice-President Ronnie Brunswijk has run into trouble with judicial authorities after revealing that he had long known where the ex-military dictator was hiding after fleeing from justice for nearly a year. Brunswijk, leader of the largely Maroon-supported ABOP liberation party, dropped the … Read More