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Guided by the light: Photos from Latin America and the Caribbean, with love

'January days are just special around the Caribbean'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco, Estefanía Salazar, Emma Lewis

16 January 2025

‘I didn’t set out to be extraordinary': Trinidad & Tobago mourns veteran journalist Jones P. Madeira

'There is no history of regional media to be written without mention of his name'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

13 January 2025

Trinidad & Tobago's Roger Boothman remembered as an extraordinary musician

'One of our finest songwriters passed [and] his passing continues the decimation of legacy in the arts ...'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

12 January 2025

A proud Trinidad & Tobago awaits Guinness Record ruling on young steel pannist’s musical marathon

'[There] were people who knew [there] would be a million moments [when] a discarded oil drum could make a tiny broken place feel whole'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

8 January 2025

Year in review: Climate justice remained a pressing issue for the Caribbean in 2024

'[Beryl is] evidence of the entrenchment of the Caribbean region as the canary in the coal mine of the climate catastrophe'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

28 December 2024

Global Voices Summit 2024: Where have all the bloggers gone?

‘I saw the space change entirely’

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

20 December 2024

A secondary school in rural Trinidad hopes that community-based acts can help combat the climate crisis

'We are [...] hurtling towards catastrophe unless we act now'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

22 November 2024

Americans voted and the Caribbean has reacted

Diplomacy, celebration and outrage in the wake of Donald Trump's convincing win in the US elections

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

7 November 2024

World Mental Health Day: In Trinidad & Tobago, a call to deal with bullying after a student's suicide

'[E]ach complaint should be assessed on its own, independently and objectively'

Written by Flora Thomas

11 October 2024

A venue debacle at cricket's Caribbean Premier League shines a spotlight on how ‘the biggest party in sport’ is run

'Bizarre,' 'ridiculous and crazy'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

7 October 2024

Some Caribbean podcasts to tune into on International Podcast Day

Regional podcasts cover every conceivable topic: business, culture, climate change, and more

Written by Emma Lewis

30 September 2024

Trinidad & Tobago renames its premier performance auditorium after trailblazing pianist Winifred Atwell

Internationally, she was a household name, but Atwell was less well known in her own country

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

27 September 2024

Trinidad’s Caroni Swamp is ever-evolving

It is home to the Scarlet Ibis, one Trinidad and Tobago's national birds

Written by Cari-Bois News

18 September 2024

Why aren't Caribbean artists better funded?

'The continued impact of the colonial project [means] it's very difficult for artists to get support'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

14 September 2024

Roy Cape, whose music provided the beat of Trinidad & Tobago Carnival, dies leaving a precious legacy

'His influence extended far beyond the stage'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

6 September 2024

World Steelpan Day acknowledges Trinidad & Tobago's national instrument, while a new film on panyards shows its power and potential

'It have something more innovative than this?'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

11 August 2024

The Caribbean marks Emancipation Day

The day is a celebration of freedom and resilience

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

2 August 2024

As Jamaica braces for a direct hit, relief efforts have begun for islands shattered by Hurricane Beryl

'Sea level rise represents a clear human influence on the damage potential from a given hurricane'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

3 July 2024

Nigeria-born writer and academic Funso Aiyejina, who had a lasting impact on Caribbean literature, has died

His 'meticulous attention to language embodied the essence of our literature'

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

2 July 2024

Hurricane Beryl continues to leave its mark on the Caribbean

Affected islands have experienced heavy rains, high winds, flooding, and more

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

1 July 2024

Beryl, the first major storm of the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, has the Caribbean's Windward Islands in its sights

It is the most quickly organised Category 4 hurricane on record

Written by Janine Mendes-Franco

30 June 2024

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