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Culture, Arts, People, Haiti

Moises Jonas: the art of disaster relief

Thirty-six-year-old Moises Jonas hasn’t lived in his native Haiti for several years, but this painter-turned-businessman is helping with...

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Culture, Film and Television, Music, People, Jamaica

Jimmy Cliff thinks Oscar

A major Oscar for the Caribbean? I’d love to see it happen, and a combination of the wonderful movies that have come out of Jamaica over...

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Culture, Film and Television, Reviews, United Kingdom, Trinidad and Tobago

DVD Reviews – July/August 2010

Catching the festival on film The highlight of the year for many Londoners, Notting Hill Carnival takes place over two days at the end of...

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Culture, Festivals and Events, Trinidad and Tobago

Marlin Madness: masters of the deep

It’s 5am on a warm, overcast morning and I’m negotiating a wobbly exit from the pirogue which has taxied me out from Tobago’s Pigeon...

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Culture, Music, People, Jamaica

Ziggy Marley: R is for reggae

There’s a small kindergarten in a rural parish of Jamaica called Chepstowe Elementary School. It looks like any other kindergarten, with...

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Culture, Music, People, Dominica

Nelly Stharre: woman of the earth

Ten years ago, when I saw Nelly Stharre on stage in Dominica for the first time, she sang songs that made the hair on the back of my neck...

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Culture, Environment, Science, Trinidad and Tobago

Maracas goes green

If you like golf or have always wanted to try it, but you’re not ready for the big league, there’s another choice out there: miniature...

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Culture, Travel, Lifestyle, Costa Rica

Costa Rica’s Caribbean corner

It can come as a surprise to visitors to find that the diminutive Costa Rica is virtually a country of two nations rolled into one. While...

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