Documentary – In the City of Promise
A look at how some Caribbean immigrants in the Toronto area cope in their new society. In the City of Promise by abengnews About Mark Continue...
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Stony Gut, Coral Gardens, Tivoli – Repression of the Counter Culture
The European launch of a documentary on the 1963 government attack on Rastafari in Jamaica, and a Canadian report that murders in Toronto have fallen 25 per cent since the arrest of Jamaican community don, Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke, serve to highlight that the island’s power structure and culture remain at odds, 50 years after independence from Britain.
About Mark Lee
Mark Lee has been a long-time journalist writing, editing and producing in print, radio television and new media.
Culture Clash Visible as Canada Bans Veils at Citizenship Swearing
The Canadian Government has decided that people taking the citizenship oath must not have their face covered. The decision is aimed at Muslim women who wear Continue...
Read MoreDing Dong, Ding Dong, Cuckoo Bells Are Ringing
I must be crazy. Like the gods drinking Coca Cola and dropping the bottle in the Kalahari Desert on Bushmen. Read this and tell me Continue...
Read MoreDebt Before Dishonour – St Kitts Defaults as it Restructures
The credit rating of St Kitts and Nevis, the smallest independent state in the hemisphere, took a hit when it defaulted on a bond payment Continue...
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