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November 29th, 2007

Caribbean: Earthquake Tremors 

a small portrait of this author Janine Mendes-Franco · 21:57
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Just a few hours ago, the Caribbean experienced strong tremors from an earthquake that originated off the coast of Martinique - regional bloggers talk about what it was like. 18 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 9th, 2006

Extensive Flooding in Suriname 

This author has no photo Angelo Embuldeniya · 20:07
HEAVY FLOODING has affected more than 157 villages in Suriname over the past 48 hours and 15,000 people have been displaced already. "Operation Falawatra" (Operation "Low Tide"), the government's aid operation currently being carried out by the national army and police, has been hampered because of continued torrential rainfall, ... 2 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 · »»

January 13th, 2006

11 key moments in [Anglo-]Caribbean blog history 

a small portrait of this author Nicholas Laughlin · 18:08
THE INTERNET ARCHIVE IS preserving copies of many early blog pages, but most bloggers are too busy posting to think about otherwise documenting what they're doing. The history of the blogosphere goes back barely a decade, but evolution has been rapid, and bloggers who were around just three or four ... 25 comments · »»

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