Eden Bird is an up and coming cannabis connoisseur, massage therapist, and laboratory technician employed at the Department of Analytical Services in Ministry of Agriculture. There, he conducts microbiological analyses and chemical testings on various food, water, and soil samples.

Hempress Divine is an artist in all forms, born and raised in the island of Wadadli (Antigua). Her head and heart mission is to take all the gems earned in this country and radiate it to affect change in the "Ainciousness" of this island and by extension, all across the four corners of the Earth.​

​Tiffany Samuel is a writer, poet and aspiring artist. Christa-Joy Burton is a fashion designer, singer/musician and an advocate for the development of the local arts.

Together, they co-created the initiative By Old Souls to encourage artistic expression and provide emerging artists with a platform to showcase their original works.

In addition to her full-time customer service job, Fernella Francis somehow finds the time to be a driving force behind The New Grassroots, as well as owner and makeup artist at Aashka's Beauty.

​In this conversation, the two founders of NGR discuss the importance of mindfulness in personal and professional settings, the beginning of The New Grassroots, and other life lessons. Enjoy!

Ras Juba describes himself as an eager young lion on a mission to rediscover his roots. The Antiguan-born singer/songwriter, is bringing a conscious vibration and a positive meditation to the future generation through his soulful reggae stylings.

Jahnelle Zoë Teague is a 23-year-old Antiguan currently living in Jamaica as she comes to the end of her legal studies at the Norman Manley Law School. Zoe is also the proud owner of the businesses, Profile268 and ProfileMona, online accessories boutiques.

Part 2 of our series on Sexual Health, Education & Culture.

Rosalie Richards is an Antiguan nomad, entrepreneur and digital media marketer, currently transplanted in the British Virgin Islands. From her perspective as someone who works in the online, social world, Rosalie shares her insights and observations about the online world of sex

Part 1 of our series on Sexual Health, Education & Culture.
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Marseilla Jardine is a mother, writer and spoken word artist. Together with her friend, Ieshea Fabian, she  co-created and co-hosts the web series, Let’s Talk Sex!

The show aims to change the conversation around sex and life in Antigua & Barbuda. It is the place to have candid conversations about sex, dating and relationships. 

Part 3 of our series on Tech Entrepreneurship.

​Ashton Hewlett Fearon is currently a Business Solutions Executive at Digicel and an entrepreneur in the mobile tech industry, having led the production of several mobile apps including TickeTing, the mobile ticketing and events management platform.

Part 2 of our series on Tech Entrepreneurship.

Charles Edwards is the CEO of LEO Technology Development LTD., the company under which he successfully launched the Pocket Antigua app with his partners. In addition to being a software engineer, Charles also teaches software programming and web development to local youth as part of the faculty of the GATE initiative.