A ‘mini’ Caribana on ice at Mel Lastman Square
By Stephen Weir What Calypsonian King Cosmos lacked in skating finesse, he made up for in his singing and his warm and friendly greeting to the crowd which came out […]
Fly Jamaica takes flight with new plane
By Gerald V. Paul So, Eyesers, are you dreaming of a … white Christmas? Like Really? But allyuh look story, eh, eh. Methinks, more like … “I’ll be home for […]
La Petite Musicale: 45 years young
By Oscar Wailoo Last Sunday evening, the Toronto chapter of the venerable La Petite Musicale of Toronto celebrated its 45th anniversary at its annual Christmas concert. Toronto’s La Petite is […]
A Caribbean man for all seasons
By David Jessop In the heart of London, observed daily by tens of thousands of passers-by, is a large picture of Sir Shridath Ramphal, the Caribbean’s elder statesman. As such, […]
It's parang time again in TO
For Caribbean people – especially Trinis – Christmas is not Christmas without the sweet sounds of parang music. So last Sunday, Los Amigos held the first major parang show for […]
SickKids program assists Caribbean
By Jasminee Sahoye The Hospital for Sick Children through its Global Child Health outreach – SickKids-Caribbean Initiative – has taken modern technology in the form of telemedicine to the Caribbean […]
ISIS may have Caribbean link
By Gerald V. Paul Media strategist Bhaskar Sharma told The Camera he met with Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar in New York City while she was attending the […]
Tourism group plans two major events
Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) officials recently rolled out details of two unique events in Toronto – the Rum and Rhythm Benefit and the Caribbean Investment Day Forum, scheduled for the […]
Canadian warship aids war on drugs
By Gerald V. Paul The arrival of the latest Canadian warship in the Caribbean to continue the successful fight against illicit drugs won praise from the prime minister of Barbados […]
Carib Girls shake up perceptions
By Dave Douglas In 2000, Pixie du Coudray, Trinidadian businesswoman, media personality and public relations specialist, worked at Carib Brewery Limited as a promotions co-ordinator when she came up with […]