Caribbean “farmer-preneurs” — back to the land
You probably won’t find someone more enthusiastic about farming than Rionda Godet. In a recent interview, Godet — a Bahamian attorney...
Angelo Bissessarsingh: back in times
“He got excited about the drainpipes!” said the astonished reporter. She’d been assigned to write a profile of Angelo Bissessarsingh...
Port Antonio, Jamaica
Streetscape Perched on a promontory between two sheltered bays — West Harbour and East Harbour — Port Antonio is a compact town of...
Island Beat (September/October 2000)
UWI fete for Miami Carnival It’s official. The UWI fete is coming to Miami. This is a chance for Caribbean people in the United...
Breaking the barriers
We in the Caribbean are a family split up. We live in our separate islands, separate in terms of policy and philosophy, as well as...
Out of many: Martin Luther King Jr and Jamaica
When Martin Luther King, Jr, arrived at Jamaica’s Palisadoes Airport fifty years ago, on 20 June, 1965, he was at the peak of his fame....
Bookshelf (April/May 2001)
PICK OF THE MONTH Landscape with Heron: Stories and Remembrances Wayne Brown (The Jamaica Observer 2000, 422 pp, ISBN 976-610-354-2) The...
Datebook (July/August 2000)
JULY Jolly Harbour Yacht Club Race, Antigua and Barbuda (1st-3rd) Race from Antigua to sister isle Barbuda, overnighting at Spanish Point...
