Football stories
The red confetti has settled here in Trinidad and Tobago, after yesterday’s public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s… Keep readingFootball stories
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Welcome laughter
The story by Kellie Magnus about the Jamaica Pantomime in the current issue of Caribbean Beat makes me think I… Keep readingWelcome laughter
Emancipation miniatures
Jamaican artist Laura Facey’s monumental sculpture Redemption Song, commissioned for Emancipation Park in New Kingston, provoked widespread controversy when it… Keep readingEmancipation miniatures
Celebrating victory
Trinidad and Tobago turned into a huge party last night, after the national football team’s victory over Bahrain in the… Keep readingCelebrating victory
On the road to Germany
Sixteen years after the devastating match when we lost the chance to go to the 1990 World Cup, Trinidad and… Keep readingOn the road to Germany
Football fever
Today’s the big day for Trinidad and Tobago football fans–specifically, the day T&T plays the final qualifying match against Bahrain… Keep readingFootball fever
(A belated) introduction
Dear readers, The Caribbean Beat blog has been up and running for some weeks now, on a sort of experimental… Keep reading(A belated) introduction
"I approach every canvas with a pompous piety"
The Swimmer, 1993 Derek Walcott’s watercolours are well known to his readers–they often decorate the dust jackets of his books.… Keep reading"I approach every canvas with a pompous piety"
Cayman jazz
The Cayman Jazz Festival has announced the line-up for its 2005 edition, which runs from 1 to 3 December; see… Keep readingCayman jazz
Also out today: the November Caribbean Review of Books
The newest issue of The Caribbean Review of Books, November 2005, is also released today–as always, you can read selected… Keep readingAlso out today: the November Caribbean Review of Books