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TTRFU Honor 2008 Rugby Champions
Photo: Male and Female rugby players of the year pose for camera's with the Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs the Honorable Mr. Gary HuntYesterday afternoon at the Hasely Crawford Stadium VIP Lounge, the Trinidad and Tobago Rugby and Football Union, TTRFU held a prize giving function for the... Read more...
Published 2 days ago
Machel Montano romps home with armful of awards
Machel Montano lit up the stage with his smiles as he collected trophies for Best Calypso/Soca Entertainer, Most Outstanding Stage Personality of the Year and the Bob Marley Entertainer of the Year Award at the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) held at the Apollo Theatre in New... Read more...
Published 3 days ago
St Lucia Jazz starts today
The St Lucia Jazz started up in 1991, with the view to improve tourism revenues on the island during the traditionally low period of May.By most reports, reviews of that first festival went along the lines of: small, poorly attended, only small venues. Today the St Lucia Jazz Festival is one of... Read more...
Published 1 week ago
Caribbean climate change challenge
Although the Caribbean region itself generates a very small carbon footprint, global warming has been taking its toll. Just how much of a toll is currently being discussed at the 10th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism, being held at in the Turks & Caicos Islands.Stakeholders... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Fan letter
Over at his personal blog, Caribbean Beat's former editor Jeremy Taylor has posted an uncharacteristic piece of fan mail about a young half-Trinidadian, half-Italian singer who was the star of the Rome Opera last week. Good to hear that an artist with Caribbean roots is making real waves in an... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
MEP at TIC
Media and Editorial Projects at the Trade and Investment Convention on its opening day.Above - Tracy Assing (wearing a Discover Trinidad and Tobago 2007 T-shirt) chats with visitors to our booth. Below - Tracy displays the variety of publications that MEP publishes, clockwise: Caribbean Beat,... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Caribbean Beat & sister publications at Trinidad & Tobago's Trade & Investment Convention this week
Caribbean Beat's publisher, Media & Editorial Projects Ltd (MEP), is at the 2008 Trade & Investment Convention (TIC) this week showcasing MEP's publications " Caribbean Beat, the Caribbean Review of Books (CRB), Discover Trinidad & Tobago, ENERGY Caribbean, the Trinidad & Tobago Business Guide... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
More cold shoulders for reggae artists
One more to add to the list of those banning violent dancehall and reggae performances. The Guyanese government has banned Jamaican singers Bounty Killa (Rodney Price) and Mavado (David Brooks), following shows last week at the National Park rife with bottle pelting and gunfire in the crowd and... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Caribbean spending big bucks on tourism promotion
Even as research indicates that travelers are opting for African and Asian destinations more and more, and Caribbean destinations less, Caribbean nations are spending significant amounts on promoting their tourism products.For the first six months of 2007, six Caribbean nations spent some US$31... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Carifesta X declared open
The Caribbean Festival of Arts (Carifesta) returned to Guyana yesterday " where the first was held in 1972 " with a lavish Georgetown launch.The theme for the 10th installment, which takes place 22-31 August this year, is "One Caribbean, One Purpose, Our Culture, Our Life".Dance troupes from host... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
St Lucia's Castries to become dedicated cruise port; expansion plans for Vieux-Fort
St Lucian Prime Minister, Stephenson King, has announced major plans for the island's two major ports: Castries and Vieux-Fort.After entering into an agreement with Florida-based cruise line, Royal Caribbean, the capital city port of Castries will now be transformed into one dedicated exclusively... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Caribbean speak
The linguistics, dialects, and language(s) of the Caribbean region will be the focus of a one day event on 10 May at the York College of the City University of New York, under the theme "Caribbean and African Creoles as Structurally Defined Language Varieties: Role and Function in Teaching and... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago