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August 17th, 2008

Caribbean: Lightning Bolt Strikes Beijing 

a small portrait of this author Janine Mendes-Franco · 16:41
lingua → fr
sample image for this postThis post is going to be as long as Jamaican Usain Bolt's sprint to 100m-dash Olympic glory was short and ever-so sweet - because Caribbean bloggers still have not come down from the high that Bolt's amazing win has created. 9 comments · »»

August 7th, 2008

Jamaica: Independence Day 

a small portrait of this author Janine Mendes-Franco · 18:43
lingua → es
Jamaica just celebrated its 46th year of Independence from Britain and several bloggers marked the occasion with posts that ranged from thoughtful critiques to excited celebration... 0 comments · »»

August 21st, 2007

Jamaica, Cayman Islands: After Hurricane Dean 

a small portrait of this author Nicholas Laughlin · 00:56
lingua → pt · es · zht · zhs
As Hurricane Dean continued its devastating progress across the Caribbean, bloggers in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands reported on emergency preparations, and post-hurricane images uploaded to Flickr showed damage to be significant but not as severe as feared. 3 comments · »»

August 17th, 2007

Caribbean: Bracing for Hurricane Dean 

a small portrait of this author Janine Mendes-Franco · 14:09
The Caribbean blogosphere is abuzz over the impending arrival of Hurricane Dean, the first official hurricane of the season: Steve's Dominica reports: "Dean will be passing over us around 6am on Friday. We'll start to feel the winds from midnight tonight..." Steve manages to venture out, however and posts a photo of ... 6 comments · »»

October 9th, 2006

Cayman Islands: Cruising for bruising This is a Photos post

a small portrait of this author Georgia Popplewell · 08:05
In the caption to this photo, Flickr user George Chang touches upon one of the dilemmas facing small tourist economies: There are 6 cruise ships that you can see in this picture. They are anchored off of George Town in Grand Cayman, BWI [196 km²]. These ships actually do a lot ... 6 comments · »»

June 18th, 2006

Haiti: Telecom Wars 

a small portrait of this author Alice Backer · 21:54
Digicel billboard, Martinique. By blogger Greg at InternetRapide.com. Jamaica-based Caribbean telecom giant Digicel has a presence in over a dozen countries in the region. Digicel officially launched operations on the Haitian market in May to much resistance from local private telecoms Haitel and Comcel but bloggers and other web commentators ... 18 comments · »»

June 6th, 2006

Global Voices, Caribbean Accents: report on Caribbean blogging roundtable 

a small portrait of this author Nicholas Laughlin · 00:15
THE CARIBBEAN STUDIES ASSOCIATION (CSA), one of the major assemblies of scholars of the history, culture, and society of the Caribbean region, held its annual conference in Port of Spain, Trinidad, last week, with the theme "The Caribbean in the Age of Modernity: the Role of the Academy in Responding ... 3 comments · »»

April 28th, 2006

West Indian literature online 

a small portrait of this author Nicholas Laughlin · 14:51
One of the crucial elements in the rapid development of the literature of the Anglophone Caribbean in the 1940s and 50s was a weekly radio programme called Caribbean Voices, broadcast from London on the BBC's Caribbean Service and produced by Henry Swanzy. Caribbean Voices featured stories and poems by West ... 16 comments · »»

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