By Caribbean Beat and Shelly-Ann Inniss ● November/December 2020 • Digital Issue
Need to know | Event calendar (Nov/Dec 2020)
Make the most of November and December, even during the time of COVID-19
By Caribbean Beat and Shelly-Ann Inniss ● Issue 159 (September/October 2019)
Need to know | Events calendar (September/October 2019)
Essential info to help you make the most of September and October across the Caribbean — from a new literature festival in Brooklyn to Divali in T&T, Guyana, and Suriname
By Franka Philip ● Issue 159 (September/October 2019)
Divali: a feast for all | Cookup
The Hindu festival of lights is a time of hospitality and generosity, writes Franka Philip — from welcoming friends and family into your home to helping those affected by misfortune
Embark, Culture, Food and Cuisine, Trinidad and Tobago
By Franka Philip ● Issue 154 (November/December 2018)
Divali: a feast among friends | Cookup
After years of enjoying Divali hospitality from her friends, Franka Philip plans her own festival feast — with some expert help
Embark, Food and Cuisine, People, Trinidad and Tobago
By Shelly-Ann Inniss ● Issue 154 (November/December 2018)
Michelle Sohan: the accidental baker | Cookup
Baking wasn’t always a passion for Michelle Sohan — but this “accidental” career has won her international kudos
By Shelly-Ann Inniss ● Issue 147 (September/October 2017)
Datebook | Caribbean Events Calendar (September/October 2017)
Don’t miss . . . Diwali 19 October Guyana Tiny deyas twinkle in the night. Their small rays bring hope and positivity, as Mother Lakshmi,...
Embark, Literature, Theatre and Dance, Festivals and Events, Food and Cuisine
By Philip Sander, Nazma Muller and Nixon Nelson ● Issue 141 (September/October 2016)
Word of mouth (September/October 2016)
Lit city September brings New York City’s biggest free literary festival — with Caribbean writers always in the mix. Nixon Nelson gives...
By Caribbean Beat ● Issue 136 (November/December 2015)
Caribbean Datebook (November/December 2015)
Don’t miss . . . Season of lights From Divali in Guyana, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago to Christmas all over the region, the final...