Caribbean Beat Magazine

By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 167 (November/December 2021)

Discover Wanderer, by Caribbean Beat!

In late 2020, we launched a fresh immersive digital platform — Wanderer, by Caribbean Beat! Explore the true Caribbean through the first six issues of Wanderer!

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By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 171 (July/August 2022)

Anse des Pitons, St Lucia | Wish you were here (Jul/Aug 2022)

Postcards from the Caribbean’s most extraordinary places

Yona Knight-Wisdom at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Photo by Action Plus Sports Images/Alamy Stock Photo

By Terrence Clarke ● Issue 171 (July/August 2022)

A Commonwealth quest | Sports buzz

With the Commonwealth Games set for 28 July–8 August, Terrence Clarke highlights some of the Caribbean athletes to watch

By Shivanee Ramlochan ● Issue 171 (July/August 2022)

Book buzz | Reviews (Jul/Aug 2022)

This month’s reading picks from the Caribbean, with reviews of Habitus by Radna Fabius; A Regarded Self: Caribbean Woman-hood and the Ethics of Disorderly Being by Kaiama L. Glover; One Day, One Day, Congotay by Merle Hodge; and Josephine Against the Sea by Shakirah Bourne

By Nigel Campbell ● Issue 171 (July/August 2022)

Music buzz | Reviews (Jul/Aug 2022)

This month’s listening picks from the Caribbean — featuring new music by Kobo Town; Horace Andy; Shaggy; Josean Jacobo; Dean Fraser & Ernie Ranglin; and Daniel Bellegarde

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From left to right: Artists Oliver Benoit, Angus Martin, Billy Gerrard Frank, Samuel Ogilvie, Susan Mains, Asher Mains, and Ian Friday. Photo courtesy the Grenada National Pavilion

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Making Shakespeare Mas in Venice | Art buzz

This year, Grenada is making its fifth consecutive appearance with a national pavilion at the prestigious Venice Biennial (La Biennale di Venezia), which runs through November. We talked to artist ...

Installation view. Photo by Sebastian Bach, courtesy Ford Foundation Gallery

By Caribbean Beat

Exploring Asian-Caribbean heritage | On view

The Ford Foundation Gallery turns the spotlight on artists of Asian-Caribbean heritage

By Shelly-Ann Inniss

Doubles with slight | Food buzz

A love match introduced South African Bridget van Dongen Cadet to doubles, Trinidad’s beloved street food. And it was an affair to remember. Some 15 years later, she and her ...

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By Dylan Benoit

Rum: the Caribbean’s precious elixir | Try this

Cayman Islands-based Food Network chef Dylan Benoit celebrates the region’s favourite spirit, and offers a sinful rum-infused recipe

The St Kitts & Nevis Patriots celebrate winning their 2021 CPL championship victory at home in Basseterre. Photo courtesy CPL T20/Getty Images

By Sheldon Waithe

Twenty20 vision: CPL cricket turns 10 | The game

As the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) turns 10, Sheldon Waithe looks at the monumental success of “the biggest party in sport”

By Erline Andrews

Chanda Prescod-Weinstein: Griot of the universe | Snapshot

With a trailblazing Barbadian mother and CLR James for a step-grandfather, award-winning author and scientist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein shares with Erline Andrews how her Caribbean roots have shaped her success

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge talk with Jamaica's Prime Minister Andrew Holness (left) and Governor General Patrick Allen (right) ahead of a dinner hosted by the latter at King's House in Kingston, Jamaica, during the royal tour of the Caribbean to ma

By James Ferguson

Royal dissent | On this day

Like Trinidad & Tobago, Jamaica celebrates its 60th anniversary of independence in August and, as James Ferguson reports, is among the countries in the region likely soon to become a ...

The Tobago Cays. Photo by Helmut Corneli/Alamy Stock Photo

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The Tobago Cays, SVG | Parting shot

The Tobago Cays Marine Park, St Vincent & the Grenadines, protects one of the most stunning seascapes in the Caribbean

By Caribbean Beat

Event buzz (May/June 2022)

Essential info about what’s happening across the region to help you make the most of May and June!

A leatherback turtle makes its way back to the sea at Grande Rivière, Trinidad. Photo by James B. Solomon/ RAPSO Imaging Ltd.

By Caribbean Beat

Turtle-watching in the Caribbean | Eco buzz

Learn about the best places to see leatherbacks, hawksbills, greens, olive ridleys, and loggerheads across the region — and some of the dedicated community organisations working hard to save them

By Nigel Campbell

Playlist (May/June 2022) | Music buzz

This month’s listening picks from the Caribbean — featuring new music by Nadia Batson; Koffee; Rachel Kerr; Elan Trotman; Arnaud Dolmen; and Teddyson John

By Caribbean Beat

A space for short films | Screen buzz

The Soleil Short Film Saturday series and Third Horizon Film Festival partner up to bring you some of the best shorts from the Caribbean diaspora

Event buzz (Jul/Aug 2022)

The beaches we love | Round trip

In the Groove: Phase II at 50 | Backstory

Trinidad & Tobago’s turtles: the old girls & the sea | Inspire

Discover Wanderer, by Caribbean Beat!

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