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Friday, July 3 2009
KC & the Sunshine Band to headline St. Kitts Music Festival
KC and the Sunshine Band via last.fmTop disco group KC & the Sunshine Band is the latest act to sign on to perform at the 13th Annual St. Kitts Music Festival, which runs June 25-27, 2009.KC &...
FEATURES
This is a real Amerindian village, not a quaint replica for the benefit
of tourists. Paul Crask visits the place where Dominica’s past meets
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 That might be the motto of Preston Bailey, who designs décor for the stars. Donna Yawching was dazzled by his Panamanian pzazz
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Plants and herbs have been used for centuries by the many peoples of
the region for their medicinal qualities. Guyanne Wilson explains how
bois bandé and lemon grass, crabwood and mangoes are now being blended
into gentle, eco-friendly cleansers and cosmetics read more »
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The new music and books that are reflecting the region right now
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She lived fast and died young, but not before winning record numbers of
world boxing titles. Laura Dowrich-Phillips remembers the short,
triumphant life of Jizelle Salandy
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OWN WORDS: “I TRY TO REMAIN TRUE TO WHO I AM”
Barbados’s singing sensation Rihanna speaks to Essiba Small about her rise to fame, her changing image, and rumours of romance between her and Def Jam Records president Jay-Z
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BEAT PROFILE: CAPITALIST WITH A CONSCIENCE
Trinidad-born Bruce Poon Tip exposes travellers to adventures around the world with his Great Adventures People company, and also funds community projects in countries his company visits through his non-profit organisation Planeterra. Donna Yawching reports on this perfect man
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BEAT PLACES: UNLONELY LONDONERS
The postwar wave of migration from the West Indies to the United Kingdom that started with the Empire Windrush changed the face of London, and was captured in Sam Selvon’s classic novel The Lonely Londoners. Sixty years later, what is life really like for young West Indians who move to the old imperial capital? Tracy Assing meets two ambitious Trinidadians making a splash in London’s theatre scene
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THE BUZZ: HEAR HIS CRY
Dominican musician Nasio Fontaine proclaims the righteous message of reggae on his album Universal Cry
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HEARTBEAT: Island Jazz
There are almost three dozen jazz festivals a year in the Caribbean. What's going on?
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