Culture, Environment, Science, Trinidad and Tobago
By James Fuller ● Issue 99 (September/October 2009)
Canari: yes, they can
An environmental organisation that works out of Trinidad has become the first in the Caribbean to receive a prestigious grant from the John...
Culture, Literature, People, St. Lucia
By James Fuller ● Issue 98 (July/August 2009)
Kendel Hippolyte: a light for St Lucia
“Come hell or high water, it’s going to happen,” says Kendel Hippolyte, St Lucian poet, playwright and director. He’s talking about...
Culture, Environment, Science, Grenada
By James Fuller ● Issue 97 (May/June 2009)
Caribbean birds: on a wing and a prayer
The Caribbean is renowned for its stunning birdlife, and many people visit the region either on specialist birdwatching tours or simply...
Travel, Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago
By James Fuller ● Issue 97 (May/June 2009)
Mosuitoes: the perfect swarm
When I arrived in Trinidad, the romance of sleeping beneath a mosquito net put me in mind of cinematic classics like A Passage to India....
Environment, Science, Trinidad and Tobago
By James Fuller ● Issue 96 (March/April 2009)
Tobago: saving money, saving the earth
“This year will be exciting because it should make the Caribbean stand out in terms of environmental awareness and sustainable...
By James Fuller ● Issue 96 (March/April 2009)
Game, fete and match
Raconteur Paul Keens-Douglas’ skit on fete match cricket lists the elements that add up to success: volume of rum drunk, amount of food...
Culture, Technology, Science, Trinidad and Tobago
By James Fuller ● Issue 95 (January/February 2009)
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...
Culture, Business, Canada, Caribbean Diaspora
By James Fuller ● Issue 94 (November/December 2008)
Jim Westlake charts new waters
The RBTT and RBC merger The US$2.2 billion takeover of the RBTT Financial Group (RBTT) by Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has redrawn the...