Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Caribbean Diaspora
By Eugene Patron ● Issue 25 (May/June 1997)
Sleepless in the Apple: New York City
New Yorkers should be the last people on earth to need an extra cup of coffee. This is the City That Never Sleeps, where you can...
By Sue Limb ● Issue 25 (May/June 1997)
West Indies Cricket: Beyond the Boundary
I’ve always adored cricket, even as a girl. I soon realised that what most fast bowlers wanted was maidens and that maidens could...
By Peter Rickwood ● Issue 26 (July/August 1997)
The Windward Side
A huge broken caterpillar of bales, boxes and bags twists along the wharf beside a red-hulled ship. Formidable ladies in bright clothes and...
Culture, Reviews, Travel, Festivals and Events, Trinidad and Tobago
By Nazma Muller ● Issue 26 (July/August 1997)
Jammin’ in Jamaica
I had a rahtid good time, as Jamaicans would say. It may have been the free Red Stripe beer but even now, sober, I have only good (if...
Culture, Technology, Lifestyle
By Nicole Grant ● Issue 30 (March/April 1998)
Netwatch
The Caribbean is one of the most popular topics on the web, and many Caribbean websites show the breathtaking beauty of the islands in rich...
Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, United Kingdom
By Sue Limb ● Issue 30 (March/April 1998)
Letter from London
Visiting London in the first few months of 1998? You’ll find a city warming up to a sparkling spring season of events — from classics...
Culture, Literature, Lifestyle, People, Cuba
By Judith Laird ● Issue 30 (March/April 1998)
Rosa’s Story
In 1994, when I was working in a hospital in Cuba, I got the opportunity to travel to Jamaica. At that time, people in Cuba were trying to...
Community, Culture, People, Canada, Trinidad and Tobago
By Pat Ganase ● Issue 31 (May/June 1998)
Sandra Dean: Rethinking Education
How does the sheltered daughter of a suburban community in Trinidad come to be one of the most decorated principals in Canada? What is it...