Enjoy the fun, beware the sun By Heidi Rostant | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) Heidi Rostant reminds readers to protect their skin from the harmful rays of the sun. Use sunscreen and tan wisely
A new Caribbean stock exchange By Mark Wilson | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) Come September, the Eastern Caribbean Securities Exchange should be trading. Mark Wilson considers its impact on the region
Hans Schweitzer: a man for all tastes By Roxan Kinas | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) Hans Schweitzer is whetting palates in Barbados
Slavery Revisited By James Ferguson | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) James Ferguson on Cambridge by Caryl Phillips
Chris Cozier: a state of independence By Annie Paul | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) Annie Paul on the art of Chris Cozier
Let It Rain By Sean Drakes | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) Photographer Sean Drakes took his camera equipment and crew into Trinidad's Northern Range and came back with this page-stopping record, and the admonition, Let It Rain: keep our forests pristine
Caribbean Craftwork At Its Best By Donna Yawching | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) Kristen Johannsen, diving Belize's great barrier reef, reflects on the work being done to protect coral reefs around the Caribbean
Trinidad Theatre Workshop: still searching By Donna Yawching | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) The Trinidad Theatre Workshop is in its 40th year of experience, yet it still finds itself without a home of its own. Donna Yawching reports
Bonnie Prince Charlie’s Jugs By Nazma Muller | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) Nazma Muller on a near miss with Prince Charles
Bookshelf (July/August 2001) By Various Contributors | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) New and recent books about the Caribbean
Mizik A Nou — the Caribbean music scene By Simon Lee | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) If you think that Caribbean music means just Buju Banton and Machel Montano, read on. Simon Lee surveys the real contemporary Caribbean music scene
The First 50 By Jeremy Taylor | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) As Caribbean Beat reaches its 50th issue, a look back at ten years of front covers
And My Octopus Is In My Pocket By Caribbean Beat | Issue 50 (July/August 2001) Kristen Johannsen, diving Belize's great barrier reef, reflects on the work being done to protect coral reefs around the Caribbean