By Garry Steckles ● Issue 146 (July/August 2017)
Don’t stop the cricket: Caribbean Premier League T20 2017 | The Game
Six highly competitive teams, non-stop bacchanal, and some of the biggest names in world cricket are heading our way again, as the...
Arrive, Travel, Lifestyle, St. Lucia
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 145 (May/June 2017), Issue 180 (January/February 2024)
Gros Islet, St Lucia | Neighbourhood
Streetscape Gros Islet itself remains a mostly residential and mostly quiet district, with a handful of picturesque 19th-century buildings...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 144 (March/April 2017)
Datebook | Caribbean Events Calendar (March/April 2017)
Don’t miss . . . Phagwah (Holi) 12 and 13 March Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and Suriname Known as Holi in India and Phagwah in parts...
By Nazma Muller ● Issue 143 (January/February 2017)
Beyond another boundary: the Windies at the first T20 blind cricket World Cup
For blind (or visually impaired) cricket lovers in the Caribbean, the idea of representing the West Indies team was for many years just a...
By Garry Steckles ● Issue 140 (July/August 2016)
The T20 cricket revolution
When Twenty20 cricket made its competitive debut a mere thirteen years ago, there wasn’t the slightest indication that this abbreviated,...
Immerse, Music, People, Sports, Anguilla
By Nadja Thomas ● Issue 139 (May/June 2016)
Omari Banks: “All I wanted to do was play my guitar”
Move on, don’t look back on what you could have done. Just move on. Learn you’re a champion. With faith, the battle’s won. That’s a...
By Nazma Muller ● Issue 38 July/August 1999)
Sporting chance
Security around the West Indies cricket team’s dressing room was as tight as if the Pope himself were batting. The Barbados Cricket...
By Georgia Popplewell ● Issue 41 (January/February 2000)
Holding pattern — Jamaica’s Michael Holding
“So. When you’re in Jamaica you’re —” My brain, numbed from an early-morning wake-up and the five-hour flight between Port of...