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
Embark, Homepage Slider, Festivals and Events
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 171 (July/August 2022)
Event buzz (Jul/Aug 2022)
Essential info about what’s happening across the region to help you make the most of July and August!
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 Fabias; 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
Embark, Arts and Architecture, Grenada
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 171 (July/August 2022)
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 and Grenada Pavilion Commissioner Susan Mains to learn more
Embark, Arts and Architecture, United States
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 171 (July/August 2022)
Exploring Asian-Caribbean heritage | On view
The Ford Foundation Gallery turns the spotlight on artists of Asian-Caribbean heritage
Embark, Food and Cuisine, People, Antigua and Barbuda
By Shelly-Ann Inniss ● Issue 171 (July/August 2022)
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 Trini husband opened their own doubles stall — in Antigua! Shelly-Ann Inniss learns more