Santa Rosa Festival
08/23/2009 – 08/23/2009 Venue: Amira Trinidad Contact: Santa Rosa Carib Community Tel: 1 (868) 667 0210/ 664 1897; Website: www.kacike.org/srcc/default.html A series of events orchestrated by the Carib Community for both the parish and the wider Arima community. The celebration commences with a Church service at 9:00am followed by a street procession with the Santa […]
"Retiree Jamaican Driver’s License – Then & Now "by An American Retiree in Jamaica
In just seven years the procedure for obtaining a Jamaican driver’s license has changed dramatically. Perhaps the process has remained the same but is now being strictly enforced, but I don’t know for sure. No regard or courtesy is given for foreign license holders regardless of how long they have been driving. All applicants are considered new drivers. The […]
An Overview of the Deportation/Removal Proceedings
Deportation i.e., removal proceedings is not usually a pleasant situation. The fears and concerns that usually arise during deportation proceedings are usually exacerbated by the issues of fear, non-eligibility for relief from deportation and possibly detention. The procedures of deportation are usually so foreign and harsh that most detained individuals usually choose to be […]
BERMUDA TRIPLE CROWN BILLFISH CHAMPIONSHIP 2009
The 2009 Bermuda Triple Crown Billfish Championship series saw 54 different teams participate in at least one Triple Crown event, with the largest blue marlin in the series weighing 865 pounds. The series awarded a record $896,700 in cash and $85,000 in prizes over the three-event series. To fish the BTC, visiting boats making the […]
FOLK FESTIVAL FAMILY FUN DAY 2009
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2009 MEYER LEVIN SCHOOL GROUNDS 6909 Beverly Road & Ralph Avenues, Brooklyn, New York 11203 Award winning flautist Keith Waithe to launch new album “Gathering Echoes” at 2009 Guyana Folk Festival As the title suggests Gathering Echoes is literally a collection of sounds, crossing genres with ease in true Keith Waithe style. […]
2009 Thunder Beach Fall Motorcycle Rally Panama City, Florida
Check out the Information for the upcoming 2010 2009 Thunder Beach Fall Motorcycle Rally The 2009 Thunder Beach Autumn Motorcycle Rally will be held on September 24-27, 2009 in Panama City, Florida (FL) There will be Bike Contests, Tattoo Contests, Poker Runs, Live Music – with Live Bands, Vendors for Merchandise, Food/Drinks, Bikini and Wet […]
The 9th Fashion Caribbean
For further information on Fashion Caribbean please contact: Image Modeling Agency Tel: 784 456 2555/784 493 0793 email: [email protected] website: http://www.fashioncaribbean.vc
Miss Anguilla Pageant Competition Finale
The grand finale is one of the best attended shows of the summer festival with contestants competing in the final four segments that complete the pageant competition. Contestants compete in the Introductory Speech, Talent, Evening Wear and Interview. The scores from the swimsuit and costume segments of the previous week are added to the finale […]
Interview with Chef Jamika Pessoa of `The Next Food Network Star` Fame
This month we interview Jamika Pessoa, the `The Next Food Network Star` contestant of Jamaican Heritage. Her contagious smile and Caribbean inspired recipes were on display for 6 weeks on season 5 of “The Next Food Network Star”. She made the final 4 cut before being eliminated. As we rooted for her each week she inspired many […]
Book Review: A Cow Called Boy
About the Book:A touching story of Josh’s fight to save his hand-reared bull-calf, Boy, from the butcher’s greedy hands. Book Review Reviewer: Oren O. CousinsSynopsis:A Cow Called Boy is a humorous and dramatic true-to-life novella or novelette which can be enjoyed as a serialized bed-time story read to pre-literate tots. It can be read with enjoyment by literate six-year olds and by still sprightly or physically challenged , bespectacled nonagenarians. . A young and small bullkin, by the name of Boy, insists on invading a class in a small rural school, he wake of his owner, schoolboy Josh Mahon. Boy’s insistence triggers off a stream of reactions, crises and consequencies, some serious, but others mostly humorous. Josh is late for school when the bullkin defies all efforts to prevent him from going to school with his owner. Mrs. Anthony, Josh’s class teacher, “amazed and afraid,” immediately objects to the calf entering her class room . “Get him out of here! Are you crazy?” she shouted […]