Stories about Trinidad & Tobago from October, 2005
Caribbean: Reflections on Caribbean Blogging
Taran Rampersad complements Georgia's conversation with Nicholas Laughlin in his own insightful summary of the state of the Caribbean's blogosphere.
The Caribbean Blogosphere: Some observations
Anglophone Caribbean bloggers have been relatively quiet this week, so I took the opportunity to chat via IM with my fellow Trinidadian blogger Nicholas Laughlin about some of of the trends we've observed in the Caribbean blogosphere. What follows is an edited version of our conversation: GP: You've been blogging...
Trinidad and Tobago: Bombs and Media Transparency
Georgia Popplewell posts about yet another small bomb explosion in Port of Spain and includes a map of the five recent explosions to hit the capitol city. Jacqueline A. Morris wonders why local media did not bring up Trinidad and Tobago's high rating in Reporters Without Borders’ “Third Annual Worldwide...
Trinidad and Tobago: More on Death March
Caribbean Free Radio has an updated summary of Saturday's “Death March” against crime and lack of accountability in Trinidad and Tobago. Dancehall Blog says that local musicians played an integral role.
This week in the Caribbean blogosphere
It was an active week in the Caribbean blogosphere, with most of the buzz coming out of Jamaica and Trinidad & Tobago: Jamaica In Jamaica, much of the discussion focused on the incessant rainfall, which caused serious flooding in several parts of the island this past week. “I drove through...
Trinidad and Tobago: Yet Another Bomb Blast
Caribbean Free Radio has the very latest on yet another bomb blast in Port of Spain.
From the Caribbean Blogosphere
Some snippets from this week's conversations in the anglophone Caribbean blogosphere: Aruba Lost in Smallness is resigned to the inevitable rise in gas prices after the recent parliamentary election. Bahamas in search of 42 complains about defective traffic lights, and Bahamas Blog posts some photos of Tropical Storm Rita's effects...
Trinidad and Tobago: Copyright Law
Taran Rampersad critiques policy of the Copyright Organisation of Trinidad and Tobago.
Trinidad and Tobago: What it Means to be a Republic
Jonathan Ali reflects on what it means to be a republic for the typical Trinidadian.
