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April 25th, 2007

Caribbean: Farewell to a cricketing legend 

a small portrait of this author Janine Mendes-Franco · 20:39
sample image for this postIn the early ’90s, the West Indies' dominance of the international cricket scene entered its long decline. There were fewer victories to celebrate, fewer exceptional demonstrations of the brilliance to which West Indian fans had become so accustomed. And when there were bright spots, they often came courtesy of one man: Brian Charles Lara. Lara played his last ever international cricket match in Barbados on April 21, 2007, in front of thousands of fans and visitors. The Caribbean blogosphere pays tribute to the man some consider the greatest cricketer of all time. 1 comment · »»

March 13th, 2007

Cricket World Cup 2007 through the eyes of the bloggers 

a small portrait of this author Rezwan · 12:37
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The 9th World Cup cricket started with a colorful opening ceremony in the Carribean islands. The tournament is scheduled for 51 matches in a span of one and a half months. The itinerary can be found here, the tickets here, and here is the official website. (via ... 4 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 · »»

May 22nd, 2006

Montserrat volcano watch and West Indies cricket 

a small portrait of this author Nicholas Laughlin · 18:07
A woman looks at the rear window of her car, broken by a flying rock from the nearby Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat, on Saturday. Photo from the Trinidad Express website Nearly eleven years ago, Montserrat’s long-dormant Soufriere Hills Volcano began erupting for the first time in the island's recorded history. A ... 2 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 · »»

April 17th, 2006

Village cricket match, Caribbean-style This is a Photos post

a small portrait of this author Georgia Popplewell · 14:58
Easter Sunday cricket match -- Howsen Village, Trinidad. From caribbeanfreephoto At this time of year, thoughts in the English-speaking Caribbean turn to the game of cricket. Travel around any of the region's former British colonies and you're likely to come across greens like this one, located in Howsen Village, Trinidad. This ... 0 comments · »»

January 31st, 2006

The Caribbean Single Market 

a small portrait of this author Georgia Popplewell · 22:29
It's rare to find Caribbean bloggers across different islands talking about the same issue at the same time, but one would have thought that yesterday's historic signing in Jamaica of the document ratifying the Caribbean Single Market (CSM), might have created a little buzz. That, however, is exactly what it ... 9 comments · »»

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