Meet the Love BUV: A Caribbean Car
At the ripe old age of 40, American industrialist Henry Ford started the Ford Motor Company and made enough money to bathe in by swamping...
Culture, Technology, People, Barbados
By Lorraine Jones ● Issue 29 (January/February 1998)
One night in 1957, the calm of a district in Barbados known as Mile And A Quarter was shattered by the launch of a home-made rocket...
Culture, Technology, Science, French Guiana
By Geraldine Flower ● Issue 2 (Summer 1992)
The giant Ariane stands on the launch pad. Two Satellites have been loaded into the compartment that forms the rocket’s nose, and lowered...
Culture, Technology, Lifestyle, Trinidad and Tobago
By Celia Sankar ● Issue 5 (Spring 1993)
At the ripe old age of 40, American industrialist Henry Ford started the Ford Motor Company and made enough money to bathe in by swamping...
Culture, Technology, Science, Puerto Rico
By Jeremy Taylor and Larry Luxner ● Issue 7 (Autumn 1993)
Hidden among the karst mountains of north-western Puerto Rico, where the chirping of coqui frogs fill the moist night air and stars shine...
Culture, Technology, Lifestyle
By Nicole Grant ● Issue 30 (March/April 1998)
The Caribbean is one of the most popular topics on the web, and many Caribbean websites show the breathtaking beauty of the islands in rich...
Culture, Technology, Lifestyle
By Nicole Grant ● Issue 31 (May/June 1998)
Ever had a yearning for Pomacanthus paru or a Chaetodon striatus? Those are the Latin names for the French Angel and Banded Butterfly...
Culture, Music, Technology, People
By Vaneisa Baksh ● Issue 33 (September/October 1998)
My compact disc player had become something of a snob. It had suddenly stopped recognising certain CDs. I would put in a disc, and it would...