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Making Animation sustainable in T&T

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Forty-four year old Camille Selvon-Abrahams is indeed a trailblazer in the field of Animation in Trinidad and Tobago, and certainly the Caribbean.  As one of the country’s well known animators, she now juggles many hats of Program Coordinator and Le

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After last week’s nerve-wracking episode of Project Runway Anya Ayoung-Chee supporters have come out in full force to ensure she receives the $10,000 people’s choice prize. Anya had revealed she would use the money to start a micro-credit fund for y

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The local fashion industry will get a further boost next month as a New York-based industry expert will facilitate a one-day workshop on trends, marketing and exports of fashion products. The Trinidad and Tobago Coalition of Services Industries (TTC

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KINGSTON, Jamaica

Three renewable energy projects include a solar panel production facility, a waste-based energy production facility, and self-contained sustainable shrimp farming modules, has been announced for Jamaica by the Hampden Kent Group.

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It has happened to you or someone you know.  Traipsing through Castries city, your eyes widen in disbelief.  You bow your head in amazement.  Utter shock fills your being.  Ladies, the strap on your shoe popped or guys the sole of your shoe is laugh

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The Trinidad and Tobago Women with Disabilities Network (TTWDN) is calling for equal opportunities and full participation of women with disabilities in the national life. They are urging relevant stakeholders to remove all barriers and social injust

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Capogiro, a Philadelphia gelateria, has unusual flavors of the smooth treat, handcrafted each day.

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From the National Geographic book Food Journeys of a Lifetime

  1. Capogiro Gelato, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Made with the

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My Follow up to last post

SO with the draft even before my son was diagnosed with a challenge I was active from the age of 13 at the golden age home where they have a disabilities ward and throughout my life as a journalist I asked to do stories that could bring some alleviat

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Holness to be named Jamaica's Prime Minister

3665137608?profile=originalMinister of Education and West Central St. Andrew Member of Parliament, Andrew Holness has been chosen to be leader of The Jamaica Labor Party and the next Prime Minister of Jamaica. The announcement was made at a press conference on Wednesday at the
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3665137522?profile=originalBy Katie Neal.

The WFU Cuba Project (which raises awareness about Cuban issues through cultural events), the Provost's Office, the Romance Languages Department and the Latin American and Latino Studies Program are sponsoring the troupe's visit.  Inte

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By Maia Chung

 

Quinn Garren James Smith is the last of my three sons. He was diagnosed with severe Autism at the age of 3 years old. We live in Kingston Jamaica in the Caribbean.  He just turned 11 in May 2011. He attends the Adonijah Group of Schools

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