Happenings (March/April 2008) By Various Contributors | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) A brief look at the events that will have the Caribbean buzzing in March and April
Diving in St. Martin: in an Octopus’ garden By Judy Fitzpatrick | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Judy Fitzpatrick explores buried treasure in St Martin’s waters
Feeling hot, hot, hot: climate change and the Caribbean By James Fuller | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Super hurricanes, higher temperature, and heavier rainfall—James Fuller looks at how global warming is threatening to redefine life in the Caribbean
Chris Blackwell: man with the Midas touch By Maggie Lee | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Chris Blackwell turned Jamaican reggae singers into stars. Now, as Maggie Lee reports, he’s turning a famous Jamaican estate into a global attraction
Snapshots (March/April 2008) By Caroline Taylor, Donna Yawching, James Fuller and Sharon Millar | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Look out for these rising Caribbean stars
Staceyann Chin: “I have walked long hard roads to get here” By Caroline Taylor | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Jamaican poet Staceyann Chin tells Caroline Taylor about her harrowing journey to fame
Fighting out of the box By Laura Dowrich-Phillips | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Caribbean boxers aim to fight their way into acclaim at the Olympics. Laura Dowrich-Phillips looks at their struggle for recognition
De Red Boyz: red hot and happening By Essiba Small | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) One is Trinidadian, the other Bajan. Together, they are the newest, hottest producers in the Caribbean. Up close and personal with De Red Boyz
Where the birds belong By Tracy Assing | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Trinidad and Tobago has over 400 species of birds, and Martin Kenefick’s new book describes them all. Tracy Assing flies through its pages
Jean-Ralph Thurin: high fashion from Haiti By Caroline Taylor | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Caroline Taylor visits Jean-Ralph Thurin’s high-fashion bridal salon in New Jersey, where the Haitian designer brings his dreams to life
The bar that time forgot By Kari Cobham | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Arthur’s Place in Trinidad is for jazz lovers, but as Kari Cobham reveals, it’s not for everyone—even if it could hold more than 20 guests
Top 10 reggae CDs By David Katz | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) From Catch a Fire to Blackheart Man, David Katz counts down his top 10 reggae albums of all time
CD reviews (March/April 2008) By Various Contributors | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Reviews of new and recent CD releases of Caribbean interest
Book reviews (March/April 2008) By Various Contributors | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Reviews of new and recent books from and about the Caribbean
Toots Hibbert: still doing the reggay By Garry Steckles | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Garry Steckles looks at the long career of Toots Hibbert and how closely it paralleled Bob Marley’s
Bob Marley: time will tell By James Ferguson | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) For one bright shining moment it seemed the unbridgeable political divide in Jamaica had been closed. James Ferguson remembers that day, 30 years ago
The heart of the matter By Franka Philip | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Once a staunch vegetarian, Franka Philip now enjoys warm pig head, duck heart on toast and curried liver
Giving us our daily bread By Laura Dowrich-Phillips | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) Laura Dowrich-Phillips finds out how cassava bread is made in St Lucia, and of course takes a taste
Helping the region respond to HIV By Caribbean Beat | Issue 90 (March/April 2008) How we can reduce the transmission of HIV in the Caribbean by getting into GEARS
