Are you listening? A decade of Global Voices
In late January this year, a group of several hundred self-described netizens — loyal “citizens” of the Internet — will assemble in...
It takes a crowd
If you’re one of those people who spend too much time surfing the Web, you may have heard about the man who raised US$55,492 on a website...
Netwatch: Caribbean Summer
It may be off-season but it still sweet fuh so! The sensual contrast between sleet and snow at home and the warm breezes of the tropics...
Netwatch: Caribbean Callaloo
I had meant to find a special theme for this month’s Internet column, but because I’m writing this in the US and missing my...
Bevil Wooding: casting the internet wider
It’s like something out of Tolkien. In some unknown future, the Internet blacks out and civilisation totters on the edge of chaos. The...
Riding the new wave of Caribbean cinema
There was a time when it seemed the Caribbean might be the next big thing in world cinema. In 1970, the first indigenous feature film in...
Learning online with a computer tutor
Two young entrepreneurs are bringing a new concept in education to the Caribbean: online tutoring. Online tutoring is the educational...
The keyboard to success
The pupils of St Michael’s School for Boys in Diego Martin, Trinidad, may not believe in fairy godmothers. After all, they have been sent...
