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Local students present Future of Energy Technology

Posted by CaribShout on December 27, 2010 at 9:00pm

Nine secondary schools in South West Trinidad presented the future of energy technology at a special exhibition hosted recently by Atlantic at Paria Suites, La Romaine. The occasion was the presentation ceremony for the Atlantic organised and spons

Resolutions

Posted by CaribShout on December 26, 2010 at 2:17pm

Christmas has come and gone, and as soon as we get a moment to exhale, we realise another deadline is looming: New Year’s Day. And with it comes the chance to start over, reinvent ourselves.
Stop rolling your eyes! Okay, so last year you planned

Harness holiday memories

Posted by CaribShout on December 26, 2010 at 2:04pm

Holiday memories are a significant part of our life experiences. When the realities of life appear and some of them take up permanent residence in our already busy and complex lives, that is when holiday memories ring as the real and priceless spice

Rotary Club in drive to help needy at Christmas

Posted by CaribShout on November 29, 2010 at 10:08pm

The Rotary Club of San Fernando South is seeking to benefit from some of the goodwill of the Christmas season as it prepares to launch its annual donation drive. Rotary club President Dev Gosine, speaking with the Guardian at the club’s charity brun

Charity begins at home in Trinidad

Posted by CaribShout on November 29, 2010 at 10:35pm

While coming of age is a cause for celebration for most teens, residents of Childrens’ Homes have good reason to fear reaching the age of 18. At this time, the State and private bodies no longer see themselves as responsible for them, and they are l

Mr Gilbert’s ice cream cart has stood the test of time!

Posted by CaribShout on December 18, 2010 at 11:36pm

Do you know the Ice Cream Man?

The school bell tolling around Castries is a sure indication Mr Gilbert’s cart is near. He has been a fixture on the streets of the city for some fifteen years, but how many people actually stop to chat with the ice cre

Colombia works to keep marimba traditions alive

Posted by CaribShout on December 2, 2010 at 10:15pm

Fearing that the obscure xylophone-like instrument could be a casualty as Afro-Colombian traditions disperse amid migration and other pressures, officials are taking steps to preserve and promote the unique music

The performing style of the man Angel

Ce’cile for St. Lucia's Christmas Eve Glow!

Posted by CaribShout on December 15, 2010 at 10:39pm

Jamaican Dancehall singer Ce’Cile says she is ready to light up the stage at this year’s ‘Ultra Glow’ party organized by Snapper’s International. ‘Ultra Glow’ is Saint Lucia’s original glow and “all white party” and will be held Christmas Eve Decemb

Paramin heats up 51°

Posted by CaribShout on December 15, 2010 at 12:00am

Beauties Maritza Ballack, Teshea Edwards, and Tracey Modeste enjoy the ambiance.

The hills of Paramin descended on the 51º nightclub, where it again hosted its annual Paramin Experience Wildmeat & Free Drinks Lime on Friday evening. Patrons were trea

CaribShout's City Spotlight - Prague, Czech Republic

Posted by CaribShout on December 5, 2010 at 1:38pm

Sitting astride the Vltava River, with its fairytale hilltop castle and soaring Gothic spires, Prague is one of Europe’s most attractive historic settlements. A medieval trading centre, the city grew wealthy as the seat of the Holy Roman Empire and

For Barbadians, Road Tennis Rules the Streets

Posted by CaribShout on December 2, 2010 at 8:51pm

As dominant as Roger Federer is at traditional tennis, there does exist an offshoot of the sport that the super Swiss would have trouble mastering. It’s called road tennis, and it’s been one of Barbados’ best-kept secrets for decades. Created in the

'Bolt's health centre' reopens ... Track star renovates facility in Sherwood Content

Posted by CaribShout on December 9, 2010 at 5:48pm in Community

(From left) Winsome Wilkins of United Way, Elsa Sommerville (partially hidden), chief public health inspector; Luretta Rankine, community health aid, and Vinnel Menzies of Clarks Town PC Bank look on as Usain Bolt (right) unveils the plague at the of

St. Lucia's Treasure Bay casino to open doors soon

Posted by CaribShout on December 8, 2010 at 1:01pm

It has been a long road paved with cynicism, skepticism and a mixed bag of public reaction, since the gaming control act was passed here in 2000 with subsequent amendments. But now after proposing to enter that industry here since 2004, one casino c

One of a kind cardiac centre to open in Jamaica

Posted by CaribShout on December 4, 2010 at 6:09pm

KINGSTON, Jamaica: When the Gift of Life Cardiac Centre opens next year at the Bustamante Hospital for Children, it will be the only one of its kind in the Caribbean. Hospital Chief Executive Officer, Beverley Needham, said a Memorandum of Understan

CARICOM to launch multi-state travel document

Posted by CaribShout on December 4, 2010 at 6:15pm

The CARIPASS will allow CARICOM citizens and legal residents of Participating States over the age of 16 years to access a safe and secure automated self-processing gate within selected airports.

GEORGETOWN, Guyana: The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) w

Buju, Gregory Isaacs among Grammy nominees

Posted by CaribShout on December 4, 2010 at 5:52pm

KINGSTON, Jamaica: Buju Banton, who is in the midst of fighting drug charges, and reggae legend Gregory Isaacs who succumbed to liver cancer recently, are included in a list of five nominees for the Best Reggae Album in this year’s Grammy awards. Bu

Soufriere Foundation says Sulphur Springs “back in business!”

Posted by CaribShout on December 3, 2010 at 5:37pm

Twenty one year old Fabius Nelson wants Saint Lucians to know that while some persons have been badly affected in the Soufriere community by the passage of Hurricane Tomas, which killed at least seven, many like himself are keen on ensuring the commu

Stetchers treat Trinidad customers to eight fine collections

Posted by CaribShout on December 2, 2010 at 10:54pm

Thais Mc Gowan, left, shares this beauty call with Cherise Amoroso, Candice Cozier and Janine Rajah. Photos: SEAN NERO

Eight collections ranging from exquisite jewelry, home decor and confectionary—from seven local and one foreign designer—were on sh

Push-ups build power

Posted by CaribShout on November 29, 2010 at 10:00pm

Rachel Hart performs an elevated push-up for core strength.

Every so often, the History and National Geographic channels show segments related to military institutions or prison institutions. During certain of these scenes you would always see soldie

Miss St Lucia-World on the right track

Posted by CaribShout on November 29, 2010 at 10:41pm

To be chosen among all other Caribbean countries and to be appreciated for doing your best in something is always a beautiful feeling.” Those words came straight from 18-year-old Aiasha Gustave, a pageant newbee who emerged from the recent Miss Worl

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