Splashback: the return of Reggae Sunsplash
The imminent revival of Reggae Sunsplash, a genuine, 24-carat Caribbean cultural icon, is cause for rejoicing among fans of genuine roots...
Start small, think big
If bull and bear are nothing but animal names to you, the likelihood is you’ve never considered investing in the stock market. For many,...
Rammer jammers | Last word
Reports and rumours about crime in Jamaica have never fazed me. I lived in Kingston in the late 1990s and had a fabulous time, blissfully...
No empty promises
I feel truly excited to have joined BWIA at such a challenging moment in its history. As we all know, the global airline industry has...
Rooplal Girdharie: uplifting and upbeat
Life only seems to get better for Rooplal Girdharie — reigning champion of Trinidad and Tobago’s 2006 Chutney Soca Monarch competition....
Every last song
Bob Marley and The Wailers: The Definitive Discography Roger Steffens and Leroy Jodie Pierson (LMH Publishing, ISBN 976-8184-75-2, 208 pp)...
For books’ sake: Petamber Persaud
In 1992, the Guyana Chronicle published a letter by Petamber Persaud, calling for the establishment of a publishing house for Caribbean...
Rhythm roundup (May/June 2006)
Boys in the band Alpha Boys’ School: Music in Education – Various artists (Trojan Records) This compilation is a unique record of one...
