Wednesday, August 27 2008
Jamaica celebrates gold - bones
Jamaicans will have a September to remember as the plans for their Olympic athletes homecoming have already been drawn up by a special Olympic Homecoming Planning Committee.The four days of celebration will include motorcades through the Corporate Area...
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Sharon Millar speaks to Jamaican artist Roberta Stoddart and admires her ability to find beauty in the uncommon and forgotten
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An excerpt from Gary Steckles' new Marley biography, relating how
the singer and his Wailers colleagues recorded their first hit
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DEPARTMENTS

Carifesta returns to Guyana after the first festival was held there 36
years ago. Ruth Osman looks excitedly at what’s planned to revive the
spirit of that first event
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Caribbean cuisine abounds in London, yet it’s not as popular with the locals. Franka Philip explains why
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Trinidad and Tobago can offer the perfect backdrop for almost any feature film, explains the Trinidad and Tobago Film Company
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THEATRE BUZZ: PACKING LIGHT In Pack Light, Trinidadian performer Caroline Neisha Taylor discovers herself from Issue
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SPORTS BUZZ: DON JACOB’S EMPIRE Professor Don Jacobs builds an international karate empire with his indigenous martial arts system, Don Jitsu Ryu from Issue
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HAPPENINGS: HAPPENINGS A brief look at the events that will have the Caribbean buzzing in May and June from Issue
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MUSIC BEAT: UP NEXT Kellie Magnus asks some of the biggest movers and shakers on the Jamaican music scene to name the up-and-comers most likely to take the world by storm. Meet Tami Chynn, Tessanne Chin, Mitch, New Kidz, Idonia, Busy Signal, Christopher Martin, and Noddy Virtue from Issue
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RHYTHM ROUNDUP: RHYTHM ROUNDUP Classics from Jamaica’s Alpha Boys’ School, “Scratch” Perry, and the Mighty Sparrow, and reggae riddems far afield
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BEAT FOOD: Cook It Up She went to Jamaica and encountered a gas cooker, and nothing was ever the same. Pages from Anu Lakhan’s Kingston journal from Issue
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