Posted by CaribShout on February 5, 2010 at 8:00pm
“I cannot conceive yet of a world without him.”
It was the sentiment expressed by Professor Barry Chevannes, two days after the death of his colleague and friend, Rex Nettleford. While many knew of Nettleford’s passion for dance and culture, his c
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Posted by CaribShout on February 2, 2010 at 10:30pm
Ariana Beaubrun all smiles with her project.
Science Fair time is an exciting and much anticipated period for students at the Montessori Centre as they get the opportunity to take science straight out of the textbook and bring it to life through ha
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Posted by CaribShout on January 30, 2010 at 10:00pm
UK TIMES ONLINE -
The morning after the earthquake in Haiti, I arrived in my mother country and I walked into Armageddon. I want to tell you that story, but that is not the story I want to tell you first. The earthquake is Haiti’s present, and I wan
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Posted by CaribShout on January 26, 2010 at 10:41pm
Jamaica's Consul General to Toronto, Mr. George Ramocan (right), with Jamaican skier, Mr. Errol Kerr (centre) and his coach, Mr. Eric Holmer; after Mr. Kerr qualified for a World Cup event.
TORONTO, Canada - Twenty-three year-old freestyle skier, Mr
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Posted by CaribShout on January 26, 2010 at 10:35pm
Adults head back to school to as part of literacy programme.
The month of January is back to school for hundreds of primary, secondary and tertiary students. But it’s also back to school for another group of students whom we sometimes overlook but s
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Posted by CaribShout on January 26, 2010 at 10:31pm
Close to a dozen pineapple farmers responded to an invitation from the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) and the Banana Industry Trust (BIT), to be apprised of the findings of a rapid assessment of the Pineapple sector.
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Posted by CaribShout on January 24, 2010 at 4:00pm
Where Wyclef Jean goes, awareness of and aid for Haiti's earthquake- (and now aftershock-) wrought devastation, follows.
This morning, the erstwhile Fugee and briefly scandal-plagued Yelé Haiti founder appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, which was s
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Posted by CaribShout on January 24, 2010 at 2:59pm
HUMANS are social beings, we have love needs and these needs must be met. In fact, in order to survive, our love cups must have a consistent source from which love flows. The fuller the cup, the better it will be for our souls, our sanity, and our s
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Posted by CaribShout on January 24, 2010 at 2:52pm
BRITAIN'S new high commissioner to Jamaica, Howard Drake, yesterday praised Jamaica for its quick and positive response to the Haitian earthquake crisis.
Drake, during his courtesy call on Prime Minister Bruce Golding at Jamaica House, said Britain
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Posted by CaribShout on January 24, 2010 at 2:40pm
Here are the secrets to happiness, good health and wealth! There are no secrets only information you have not been told or you have forgotten! People are basically good and successful people are always willing to share what they know because they wa
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Posted by CaribShout on January 14, 2010 at 8:07pm
The St Lucia contingent for T&T Panorama get set to compete.
A contingent of fifteen pan players from St Lucia are off to Trinidad to take part in Panorama 2010. The group, which leaves the island this week, comprises twelve pan players from Leverag
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Posted by CaribShout on January 14, 2010 at 8:04pm
The green throated Carib.
The Embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan) in collaboration with the government of Saint Lucia will be launching a Bird Book of Saint Lucia for Caribbean Schools (including two DVDs) Wednesday 13th January 2010 at the Ad
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Posted by CaribShout on January 14, 2010 at 7:59pm
What's being described as a Caricom mercy mission is to make a first-hand assessment of the earthquake devastation in Haiti. Caribbean leaders offered their sympathies to the people of Haiti and said they were making immediate relief and financial a
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Posted by CaribShout on January 13, 2010 at 9:30pm
Bodies lined the streets while hotels were converted into makeshift hospitals today across Haiti's shattered capital, Port-au-Prince, as the world geared up for a major humanitarian effort in the wake of the earthquake that devastated the desperatel
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Posted by CaribShout on January 13, 2010 at 7:01pm
Haitian-born rap star Wyclef Jean has urged fans to donate to relief efforts in the wake of the huge earthquake that struck the Caribbean state on Tuesday. "Your money will help with relief efforts," he wrote on micro-blogging site Twitter. "They ne
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Posted by CaribShout on January 13, 2010 at 6:58pm
The Caribbean reacted swiftly to news of the earthquake with initial responses coming from Haiti's immediate neighbours - the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic. The airport outside the Dominican Republic capital, Santo Domingo, became the scene of
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Join Baltimore/Washington Metro area professionals for a private networking event this Thursday evening, January 14th, at the Sheraton Washington North Hotel starting 7:00pm as we reveal the true meaning of business to business.VENDORS MUST BRING OWN
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Posted by CaribShout on January 12, 2010 at 7:37pm
Two French overseas territories in the Caribbean have confirmed what some residents say is a reluctance to remove themselves from Paris. Both Martinique and French Guiana have rejected plans for increased autonomy.
Full independence wasn't even on t
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Posted by CaribShout on January 12, 2010 at 7:30pm
Another Caribbean country is going through the throes of the casino gambling debate. While St Lucia is going ahead and Jamaica seems set to follow suit, the issue is playing out at the heart of the Grenada government.
Grenada prime Minister Tillman
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