Embark, Festivals and Events, Sports, Trinidad and Tobago
By Various Contributors ● Issue 126 (March/April 2014)
Word of mouth (March/April 2014)
Take a stand At West Indies cricket grounds, the game is only half the fun. Denise Chin enjoys the party at Port of Spain’s Queens’...
Embark, Fashion and Jewellery, Barbados
By Alia Michele Orane ● Issue 126 (March/April 2014)
Retro chic: Theodore Elyett
Theodore Elyett was only thirteen years old when he was “discovered,” after he designed an outfit for a friend to wear in a modelling...
By Austin Fido ● Issue 126 (March/April 2014)
No horsing around: segway polo in Barbados
Jason Gilkes did not intend to become a world champion. The Bajan entrepreneur simply wanted to start a business: a Segway-based tour...
By Various Contributors ● Issue 126 (March/April 2014)
Caribbean Bookshelf (March/April 2014)
As Flies to Whatless Boys, by Robert Antoni (Akashic Books, 320 pp, ISBN 9781617751561) Meddling with the metafictive, especially in the...
By Sheldon Cadet ● Issue 126 (March/April 2014)
Caribbean Playlist (March/April 2014)
Tru Colours Wayne Marshall Jamaican dancehall artist Wayne Marshall, best known for his hip-hop–influenced reggae tracks, returns with...
Embark, Food and Cuisine, Trinidad and Tobago
By Franka Philip ● Issue 126 (March/April 2014)
No fish? No fuss
For Christians, the practice of eating fish on Fridays dates back to the earliest days of the church. And the forty days of Lent, the...
Embark, Culture, Literature, Reviews
By Shivanee Ramlochan and BC Pires ● Issue 125 (January/February 2014)
Caribbean bookshelf (January/February 2014)
Wishing for Wings, by Debbie Jacob (Ian Randle Publishers, 236 pp, ISBN 9789766378028) The Youth Training Centre on Golden Grove Road in...
Embark, Culture, Festivals and Events
By Mirissa De Four ● Issue 125 (January/February 2014)
Caribbean datebook (January/February 2014)
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Pace yourself The shifting dates of Carnival — ultimately, it’s all timed to the phases of the moon — mean that...