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Be dynamic leaders at school

Posted by CaribShout on May 18, 2011 at 10:40pm

Jumoke Lewis, a Standard Four pupil of the Signal Hill Government Primary School, entertains the principals with her rendition of Leave Something Behind. Photo courtesy THA Information Department.

Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary Orvi

Earl Lovelace and Guadeloupe's International Congress of Caribbean Writers 2011

Posted by Maia Chung on May 13, 2011 at 10:30am

Internationally acclaimed author Earl Lovelace reading from his latest book It's Just Like a Movie - in an interview with Maia Chung during the second in the biennial series International Writer's Congress staged by the Regional Council of Guadeloupe

Beauty in the eyes of the aesthetician

Posted by CaribShout on May 12, 2011 at 8:20pm

A client receives a facial treatment from Tshai Yorke at her Tshai's Beauty Shop, Eastern Main Road, Tacarigua. PHOTO: KEITH MATTHEWS

Beauty may be more than just be skin deep, but most women will agree that whether that statement is true or not, we s

Focus on Peru: Machu Picchu - 26 Facts

Posted by CaribShout on May 10, 2011 at 8:41pm

In July, Machu Picchu, Peru's biggest tourist attraction, will mark its 100th anniversary of rediscovery. Hiram Bingham III, a Yale professor, came upon the vine-covered ruins on July 24, 1911. Here, then, as we lead up to the century mark, are 100-p

Smith unveils ‘Sexy’ styles

Posted by CaribShout on May 8, 2011 at 11:07am

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

George Charles triumphs at the Arts

Posted by CaribShout on May 8, 2011 at 11:04am

The George Charles Secondary school last week held an exhibition of the creative arts and technical skills of their students. The splendid display of work using lots of local raw material opened at the Castries City Hall on Wednesday 6th April with p

St. Lucia Focus: Mary Joseph—A different kind of healing

Posted by CaribShout on May 8, 2011 at 11:01am

St Lucia has a rich culture and history. One of the most prominent features, especially in rural areas, is the distrust of conventional medical procedures. In exploring local medicinal remedies, the STAR came across a fascinating woman in Dugard, M

Father's Day

Posted by CaribShout on May 8, 2011 at 9:30am

Growing up in the Caribbean we are always aware of the undeniable strength and resilience of our fathers. A Happy Father's Day to all Caribbean Dads, CaribShout Fathers and every Father around the world.We never say it enough but we love and appreci

Jamaican Women Writers join colleagues in calling for more political will among C'bbean Nations to see to the increase of multi-lingualism

Posted by Maia Chung on May 4, 2011 at 8:20pm

Jamaican Women Writers join colleagues in calling for more political will among C'bbean Nations to see to the increase of multi-lingualism
by Maia Chung

What do Erna Brodber, Afua Cooper, Velma Pollard , Olive Senior, Imani Tafari-Ama and Elizabeth

Improve Your WoW Arena Experience to gain more world of warcraft gold

Posted by serena li on May 4, 2011 at 3:21am

This is not just a matter of wow gold style. A word of precaution is due here, don’t use this homemade formula on any delicate stones such as marble or even on wow gold stainless steel as it may discolor it.In order to remove some of those tough food

Holla at ur gIRL

Posted by Victoria Caldwell on May 3, 2011 at 1:14pm

Hello and Welcome to my World!Please take the time and visit my New Blog site, it is Hot and full of interesting topics for all. It's totally fun, informative , updates weekly and never boring or dull. Holla at ur gIRL: www.raptome.blogspot.com

Jamaica Carnival!

Posted by CaribShout on May 2, 2011 at 8:59am

Local beauties Sara Lawrence (left) and Yendi Phillipps, were a sight for sore eyes as they made their way through the streets of the city.

WHAT a fitting end it was yesterday to the 2011 Once Upon A Dynasty Bacchanal series. The high-energy soca seas

JN Comes to the Rescue of Autism affected!

Posted by Maia Chung on May 1, 2011 at 2:02pm

Once again Corporate Jamaica is coming to the rescue on the issue of Autism and Disabilities.
The Jamaica National Netball Club in collaboration with the Jamaica National Sports and Social Club during Autism month April 2011, officially launched the n

Brilliant boys - J'can students head for Ivy League colleges

Posted by CaribShout on May 1, 2011 at 10:41am

Nine of Versan ’s top male scholars, who won places at American Ivy League schools based on near-perfect SAT scores, pose for the Sunday Observer’s cameras — (standing from left) Mark Levy, Andrei Riley, David Young, Phillip Pryce, Graeme Welds and

So-so dress, so-so wedding, but what a fete after!

Posted by CaribShout on April 30, 2011 at 9:29am

Yesterday in Jamaica, thousands of revellers took to the streets to throw beer and paint on each other, to blow whistles, and to jive to the latest Machel and Destra tune. Dear Will and Kate may be forgiven for thinking this was in celebration of the

Jamaican musher the focus of author's latest book

Posted by CaribShout on April 29, 2011 at 10:11pm

Twenty-eight-year-old Newton Marshall became the first Jamaican musher to complete the gruelling Yukon Quest, a 1000-mile international dog sled race between Alaska and Yukon on February 26, 2009, finishing 13th out of 29 racers.

In frigid temperatu

HELPING THE AUTISTIC AND DISABLED CHANGES LIVES OF THE NORMAL

Posted by Maia Chung on April 29, 2011 at 7:49pm

Three neuro-typical or normal young Jamaican women haven proven, it pays for the normal to help the less fortunate, read the Autistic and the otherwise disabled.
The three young women in question are Nicole Nation, Javanna Haughton and Shavell Skeel,

Artistes Pay Homage to Beres Hammond

Posted by CaribShout on April 25, 2011 at 8:44pm

Reggae stars pay homage to Beres Hammond, the godfather of reggae soul, in the ultimate way as they cover his songs in My Favorite Beres Hammond Songs, a double-disc album available from VP Records on April 26, 2011. Spanning over 30 years of recordi

Black in Latin America

Posted by CaribShout on April 25, 2011 at 8:39pm

Black in Latin America is the 11th documentary from Professor Gates whose previous PBS projects include African American Lives 1 and 2, Oprah's Roots, Looking for Lincoln, and Faces of America, among others

Six Latin American countries are featured in

Alborosie Returns with `2 Times Revolution'

Posted by CaribShout on April 25, 2011 at 8:34pm

Alberto "Alborosie" D'Ascola is back with 2 Times Revolution, a brand-new collection of hits from the Italian-born, Jamaican-based multi-faceted musician, scheduled for release from VP Records on June 21, 2011. Using music to express his rebel within

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