“I remember Sugar Cane Arrows,” Pauline Mark muses. “No Boundaries. Calabash Alley. Believe it or not, I remember all these things.” The young actress must have been crawling around in front of the TV then, but consciously or subconsciously, she wa
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Back in her heyday, Gail Devers stood out almost as much for her flashy fingernails as her dazzling finishes. Those brightly coloured, long and looping nails were eye-catching, just like the performances of the American women in the 100 metres at tha
Sister Rose explains how she became a healer. (Photo by Bill Mortley)
While I continued to explore St Lucia’s deep rooted culture of spiritual healers, I was led to Pierrot to seek out a woman known as Sister Rose. Photographer Bill Mortley and I ma
For a very long time the USA National Soccer team refused to play Jamaica in Washington DC. Washington DC is like a home game for Jamaica, the Second Office! Now they have no choice. The high-riding Reggae Boyz will tackle the hosts United States in
The National Community Foundation held its largest fund raising event on Sunday. Affectionately known as the Telethon, NCF mobilized assistance from both private and public entities to make the event a success.
This year’s Telethon was held at the
The people of Laborie and surrounding communities are expected to benefit tremendously from the opening of a new arts and craft centre in the village last Friday.
The arts and craft centre named the “Papèl at Rudy John Beach” in reference to the ree
Usain Bolt cruised to a facile victory in the men's 200m at the Bislett Games in Oslo on Thursday, clocking the year's fastest time of 19.86 seconds in rainy conditions.
Dressed in black lycra shorts, white singlet and white running shoes, Bolt deli
The 61st Miss Bermuda competition kicked off yesterday with the Miss Photogenic competition in Dockyard.
At Snorkel Park, the 17 contestants posed for photographers as they were judged, not only on their best picture, but on their personal style and
Shearina Gibbs is a renegade of sorts—with high heels and lipstick on. After earning her degree in Business Management at UWI Cave Hill, Gibbs ditched the pedestrian, routine life of office procedures some years ago to delve into her passion of fash
The 2011 celebration of Cuba’s Festival del Caribe will be dedicated to Trinidad and Tobago and it is hoped that the country will be sending a large cultural delegation to participate in the event under the auspices of the Ministry of Arts and Multi
From Belmont to Beetham Gardens to Morvant and the hills of Laventille, the East Port-of-Spain area, once known as Yoruba village holds an important place in T&T history. The predominantly Afro-Trinidadian area gave the world steelpan, mas extraordi
(CNN) -- On the busy streets of Cape Town a group of artists dodge traffic and evade the police as they try to sell their work. For these Zimbabwean immigrants the "robots," South African slang for traffic lights, are the marketplace where they try a
Ostrava, Czech Republic – As expected, Usain Bolt won his second 100m outing of the season but it was his compatriot Veronica Campbell-Brown’s sensational 10.76 victory in the women’s 100m that was the performance of the night as the Ostrava Golden
Women migrating to work as domestics is a common trend in this region. But whether they stay for six months, a year or indefinitely, those left behind tend to focus primarily on enjoying the spoils of their efforts: the latest clothes and shoes, hou
by Maia Chung
"The Caribbean's literary representatives are not addressing our political representatives". Anyway not nearly as enough as they need to ensure the further development of the region's literary realm. This is the consensual view of severa
Rome, Italy - World record holder Usain Bolt despite a very poor start came through his first competition for nine months when winning over 100 metres at the Compeed Golden Gala, the third stop on the Samsung Diamond League series in Rome tonight (26
So now that the Royal Wedding is over, what's the most desired ticket in the world? Courtside at the NBA Finals? The Super Bowl in New York City? The World Cup final in Rio?
How about none of the above?
The BBC reports that one million people applie
Denise Hendrie did not set out to become a jewelry designer; it was purely accidental. As a jewelry lover she always found it difficult to find accessories at the stores that suited her bold style. To her, everything looked ordinary. But then again,
Designer Stacy Smith is all grown up. On April 23, the creator of style unveiled her 2011-2012 line with the theme Sexy and Sassy at an intimate showing held at Aura Restaurant located on Cipriani Boulevard, Newtown. While the venue may not have bee
Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary Orvi
