Recent electoral events in Guyana and Suriname, which border each other on the north-eastern coast of the South American continent, display a …
Suriname
Symbolism and Non-Verbal Communication in African Caribbean Headwear
Community News. For centuries, African women in southern and West African countries have worn head ties that had several different functions. Firstly, …
Elisabeth Samson a Woman of Substance. Part ll
Elisabeth grew up in the mansion of her elder half sister, Maria, who was married to a rich Swiss planter. Having no …
Elisabeth Samson a Woman of Substance. Part l
Elisabeth Samson (1715-1771) was a free woman who amassed a fortune that in today’s terms would be comparable to that of Oprah …
2013 –CARICOM irrelevant or essential?
The curtain rolls down on 2012 with the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) institutionally weak and its 15 member governments doing …
Forward Home: Does the Caribbean Diaspora have power?
This was a film screened at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, under the auspices of His Excellency, Garvin Nicholas, High Commissioner for Trinidad …
French Bridge to Brazil: The Caribbean should not be stranded
The world is about to see Europe linked to South America in a way that has never happened before. A bridge will …
2012 dawns on a gloomy horizon for the 15 countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). It is a dawn whose breaking, although …
Regional Parliamentarians Focus on Gender-Based Violence
Regional parliamentarians including Antigua & Barbuda Minister of State attached to the Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth Affairs Winston Williams, gathered this week …