Calling the Caribbean
Sea Moon, on the Atlantic coast of Grenada, has a pretty name and a chequered history – sugar cane plantation, coconut grove, lime...
CXC stars
Some of the brightest teenagers in the Caribbean gathered in Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, last December. They came from schools...
Karen Lord: author of a very Barbadian book
Kamau Brathwaite calls Redemption in Indigo “beyond the boundary of what we conventionally/conveniently think of as ‘Bajan’, as...
Marlene NourbeSe Philip: “Paradise comes with a price”
I was born (in 1947) in Tobago, in Woodlands, Moriah, and went to school there until I was eight. Then my dad moved us to Trinidad. He was...
Learning online with a computer tutor
Two young entrepreneurs are bringing a new concept in education to the Caribbean: online tutoring. Online tutoring is the educational...
Youth Buzz (March/April 2005)
CXC champs For high-flying sport stars and successful celebrities of the Caribbean, congratulations and praise are common rewards. The...
Fiction: the best short story of 1999
The story reprinted here won the award for best short story submitted during the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate, CXC exam, 1999....
