Topic Tag: COVID-19

Immerse, Fashion and Jewellery, People, Trinidad and Tobago

Maskerade | Make style

It’s one of the most visible aspects of the COVID-19 era: the new ubiquity of masks, worn to slow the spread of the virus. It began months ago with practical but unflattering surgical masks, but around the world, and here in the Caribbean, designers like Trinidadian James Hackett soon got to work on more spirited versions. Shelly-Ann Inniss learns more

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Engage, Food and Cuisine, Trinidad and Tobago

Time to Grow | Green

In recent years, a handful of NGOs in Trinidad and Tobago have worked to set up community-based agriculture initiatives, both to provide healthier food options and to make local communities more self-sufficient. It’s a movement that has become even more relevant in the time of COVID-19, writes Nazma Muller, as food security becomes crucial

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Culture

Make way | On Caribbean innovation

A note to our readers from editor Nicholas Laughlin, as we present our second specially curated online-only edition of Caribbean Beat

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Culture

“To remind you of life” | On Caribbean resilience

A note to our readers from editor Nicholas Laughlin, as we present our first specially curated online-only edition of Caribbean Beat

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Advertorial, Community, Business

Angostura Holdings Ltd donates 70,000 bottles of hand sanitiser to first responders, communities, and businesses

Angostura has transformed its distilling capability to deliver all pharmaceutical demands while also producing 50,000 bottles of 375 ml and 20,000 bottles of 1.75 litres hand sanitiser to donate

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