[vc_empty_space][vc_column_text][eltdf_dropcaps type="normal" color="" background_color=""]T[/eltdf_dropcaps]he McNab family of French Harbour has deep roots. I ought to know — I am a fifth-generation descendant of Robert McNab. Robert McNab, along with his wife, Margret Crawford, immigrated to Cape Gracias a Dios on the northeast coast of Honduras. They
The first permanent settlement on Roatan was formed in March 1797 with the arrival of 5,000 Caribe prisoners from Saint Vincent who had proven so problematic that they were sent to Roatan to be marooned. At least, so goes the narrative, depending on who you
The civil judge ruled on this situation and served Dullie with a summons to appear in court with his boat. If he didn’t, they would confiscate the boat. Dullie wrote on that same summons - “you might take me from the boat, but you won’t
When the Night Hawk sailed, it was so close to Christmas that the families did not want the men to go. Mr. Cleary Jones from Jonesville was one of the passengers. He got up Sunday morning to run a couple of errands, and when he
Austin Lee Bodden Gabourel was born on January 17, 1933, in Utila. He was the fourth of eight children of Annie Elizabeth Bodden Gabourel from Belize and John Alonso Bodden from Cayman Islands.
Mrs. Onyx was named after the gemstone mentioned in the biblical book of Exodus. Onyx Thelms McLene Hynds was born on December 7, 1929 in English Town neighborhood of La Ceiba. She was born to Rebecca Hynds, a laundry worker and Fallington McLene, a Methodist
He is a painter, a muralist, a book illustrator and he can even detail a motorcycle. Dennis Luma is a soft-spoken man at mid-century. He is quiet, soft spoken and unassuming. His short, curly hair is starting to turn gray, but his creative juices are
World War II took a heavy toll of merchant vessels in the Caribbean. Elder & Fyffes, operating from Jamaica and Belize to England, lost 16 ships out of its fleet of 22.
Doña Eufemia Caballero Meléndez gets up at 5:00 AM on most mornings. Sometimes she stays in bed but no later than 7:00 a.m.
One of the greatest hoaxes ever perpetrated on the scientific world was the finding of the Crystal Skull of Doom.