Author: Shelly-Ann Inniss

Embark, Food and Cuisine, People, Trinidad and Tobago

Michelle Sohan: the accidental baker | Cookup

Baking wasn’t always a passion for Michelle Sohan — but this “accidental” career has won her international kudos

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Arrive, Travel, Food and Cuisine, Barbados

Foodies’ Barbados | Destination

The island fondly known as Bim is famous for its fabulous beaches, but now it’s becoming a fixture for Caribbean gourmands as well. Shelly-Ann Inniss takes us on a parish-by-parish tour of culinary highlights

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Embark, Business, Trinidad and Tobago

Mother knows best | Be well

For centuries, Caribbean women delivered their babies with the help of traditional midwives. Now a new generation of mothers are opting for natural birthing centres like Trinidad and Tobago’s Mamatoto, reports Shelly-Ann Inniss

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Arts and Architecture, Culture, Festivals and Events

Caribbean spirit

Through these quiet meditative photographs, New York photographer Wyatt Gallery captures spirituality that emanates from particular...

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Music, Trinidad and Tobago

Talk Yuh Talk

Yeah Revelation Ah la da die da da day die He promise de fire nex’ time and who aint dead badly wounded   Refrain: Talk yuh talk yuh...

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Music, Festivals and Events, St. Kitts and Nevis

The Basseterre beat

From the air, the island of St Kitts resembles a guitar serenely afloat in the shimmering Caribbean sea. It’s a fitting venue for a...

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Culture, People, Martinique

Patrick Chamoiseau: Return of the Creole

I had expected somebody aggressive, abrasive, doctrinaire. I was prepared to be lectured, to be put in my place. If the truth be told, I...

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Travel, History, Jamaica

Port Royal, Jamaica — return from the deep

It must be the travel bargain of the Caribbean. For six Jamaica dollars (US15 cents for a 20-minute ride), a ferry chugs a half-dozen times...

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