For years, Felix Guirola has earned stares of astonishment from fellow Cubans as he pedals his giant bicycle down the streets of Havana. Now he hopes to wheel himself into the record books.
From his humble home in Cuba's capital city, Guirola labors a
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Cuban researchers are trying to revive the nation's wilting coffee production by using bio-technology, an expert said.
A research project involving three institutions nationwide has made headway in developing new coffee plant varieties with higher yie
UTT design graduate Lynda Osborne models a formal design from her thesis collection. Photo: Brian Ng Fatt
Lynda Osborne walks into the T&T Guardian building on St Vincent Street, Port-of-Spain, garment bag in hand, wearing an adorable, pale yellow, k
The great thing about Ayana Dyette is that she is very much a contrast of sorts. The Trinidad and Tobago national beach volleyball player balances her ‘tough-as-nails’ competitive spirit with her other entrepreneurial aspirations of a Fashionista. T
Designer Chandra Maharaj has had a passion for life, people and cultures ever since she was a little girl. Born in Rio de Janeiro to a Trinidadian father and a Brazilian mother, she captures the beautiful and intricate perspectives of both places. W
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Usain Bolt suffered a major upset in the 100m final at the Jamaican Olympic trials as world champion Yohan Blake won in a time of 9.75 seconds.
Olympic champion Bolt was second in 9.86, with former world record holder Asafa Po
A hotel resort in Les Cayes, Haiti, where tourism had been growing before the 2010 earthquake. Entrepreneurs are now trying to revive Haitian tourism. (Clement Sabourin, AFP/Getty Images / June 9, 2012)
"Vacation t
Grade 5 students from every corner of Saint Lucia battled to the finish on Wednesday June 13, as the 2012 National Primary Schools Spelling Bee Finals were held at the St Mary’s College auditorium. After nearly four gruelling hours, Xanther Donnelly
Following a meeting with the St Lucia Manufacturers Association, Sandals Resorts International committed to sponsoring a mini-expo providing the members of the association with an opportunity to showcase their products. The expo on Wednesday, June 13
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua, Tuesday June 19 2012 - As a boy, Hilson Baptiste remembers going to his neighbour’s home and giving them a large slice of pumpkin grown in his family’s backyard garden. In return, he would be given two fish for his family.
But Bap
June marks the beginning of the hurricane season and the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) through its Agricultural Disaster Risk Management (ADRM) programme is prepared and ready to help farmers in disaster prevention and mitigation.
- The most important measure for prevention of disease is the use of healthy planting material.
- Fields should have good drainage or raised beds to ensure that rhizomes are not exposed to prolonged wetness.
- Do not plant ginger in the same field if rhizome
- The most important measure for prevention of disease is the use of healthy planting material.
- Fields should have good drainage or raised beds to ensure that rhizomes are not exposed to prolonged wetness.
- Do not plant ginger in the same field if rhizome
Ginger rhizome rot is considered one of the major limiting actors of ginger production in Jamaica.
The main pathogens associated with this disease are fungi, such as Fusarium spp, Rhizoctonia solani, and Pythium sp, bacterial pathogens and parasitic n
The HALO Society which stands for Helping to Achieve Life's Opportunities is a non-profit organization which was recently formed by a group of friends.
Most of our members are youths, however we do have helping hands from teachers, parents and th
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Check out me Autism and Disabilities Ambassador 2011 Awoah (dancing) I am so proud of my Ambassadors
David "Squeeze" Annakie's JAMROCK Magazine a premier glossy lifestyle publication with a distinctly Caribbean-American flair; based in New York is proud to this year bring Ms. Trinidad and Tobago International Woman, Renee Bhagwandeen to the 12th s
