Bermuda Half Marathon Derby 2009
Event website for entry and other details May 24th – Juniors Overall May 24th – Juniors Age Group
GUYANA FOLK FESTIVAL 2009 GFF Literary Hang
GUYANA FOLK FESTIVAL 2009 GFF Literary Hang PARTICIPANTS AT LIT HANG 2009, SATURDAY, JUNE 13 LR: Stanley Greaves, Brenda Richards, Theodore Raffudeen, Shakoor Manraj, Dr. Elaine Olaoye, Juliet Emanuel, Carl Hazlewood, Mary Ferreira, Ashton Franklin, Cyril Brown, Claud Leandro, Ken Corsbie, Lear Matthews, Francis Farrier, Phillip Williams, Yvonne McCallum-Peters, Selwyn Collins, The Rev. Paul W. […]
National Indoor Sports Centre – Caribbean Fashion Week
When: 8 – 14 Jun 2009 (annual) Where: National Indoor Sports Centre Opening Hours: Daily all day Pulse star Jaunel McKenzie in Trinidad’s Claudia Pegasus at Caribbean Fashion Week, Jamaica. Courtesy of Pulse Investments Ltd Regional and international buyers flock to Kingston’s National Indoor Sports Centre every summer for Caribbean Fashion Week. World-famous designers showcase […]
Summer Heat Music Festival
when: Jun 2009 (annual) where: Marigot Marigot’s seafront rocks to the sounds of world music and dancing feet at St Martin’s annual Summer Heat Music Festival. Hear local and international pop groups, catch the sea breeze and cool off with a cup of sweet Creole punch. Name: Information Phone: +590 (0) 590 29 59 18 […]
St Martin Billfish Tournament
when: Jun 2009 (annual) where: Fort Louis Marina cost: Entrance fee per boat: US$1000 Billfish weighing over a whopping 700lbs are the dream catch of fishermen at the annual St Martin Billfish Tournament. Keen anglers from the Caribbean and further afield fish off the coast of Fort Louis Marina in Marigot, St Martin. Contact Details […]
Sexual Harassment at the Workplace
Another hush hush topic in the workplace is the matter of sexual harassment but let’s take a look at this very “touchy” subject. Let us look at some scenarios and raise your hand if you are so affected Scenario 1 You are a female, the sole breadwinner with two children. You have been working at […]
Grenada Carnival 2009
The crowning jewel of Grenada’s summer events is carnival, Spice Mas. The final two days of Spice Mas – Carnival Monday and Tuesday – are August 10 and 11. Modern Grenada carnival – which was moved from pre-Lent to August in 1981 – began its indigenization after Africans were emancipated from plantation slavery in 1834. […]
Interview with Kim Marie Spence, Jamaica’s Representative in the Women’s Antarctic Expedition
This month we interview Kim Marie Spence, who was recently selected to represent Jamaica in the Women’s Antarctic Expedition. She is one of the eight women from countries across the Commonwealth, who will participate in the Women’s Antarctic Expedition. The women represent five continents, six faiths and seven languages. On the expedition these women will tackle the […]
St Croix Half-Ironman Triathlon
The St. Croix Ironman 70.3 Triathlon is one of the premier destination triathlons in the World! It combines the beauty of the largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands with the challenge of an unforgettable course. The crowning feature of this race is the legendary climb on the bike course which is appropriately named ‘The Beast’. […]
Abolition Day
when: 27 May 2009 (annual) where: St Maarten and St Martin cost: Free time: All day A huge spectacle of music and dancing along Marigot’s seafront, following official government ceremonies, rounds off Abolition Day in St Martin on 27 May every year. Black Heritage Week, with commemorative events across the island, also ends on this […]