ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
De artistry, lyricism, movement and expressions of the Caribbean, by Joanne Hillhouse.
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Zing 8 (July 2010)
An insider’s guide to seven of the best restaurants to be found in the British Virgin Islands. Words: Carol Bareuther
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
8th November 1919 – 13th February 2010
The multi-talented Cy Grant was a success at whatever he turned his hand to. For many he will be remembered as a great actor, for others, as a respected writer. Add to this list war hero, lawyer, musician and social reformer and no one can doubt that he was a truly inspirational man.
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
Dr Joseph A. John MDFACS of Medical Surgical Associates in Antigua explains the dangers of obesity and what we can do to tackle it.
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
There’s no place like home – so says the mighty Brian Lara who wants to take you on a tour of his favourite T&T hotspots….
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
Mara Etienne-Manley gets back to basics with Caribbean Camping
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
Our at-a-glance round-up of events near you this quarter...
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
Do you know how to prepare for a hurricane? Here are some precautions we should all take to keep our homes and families safer:
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
From ZiNG reader Shannon Park, Curepe, Trinidad...
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
Blue Horizons Hotel, Grenada.
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
ZiNG presents some of the finest talent emerging from across the region. Get in touch if there’s someone you think we should know about.
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
Do your bit for the planet by using these environmentally-friendly homemade air fresheners...
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ZiNG 8 (July 2010)
Between 17 July and 1 August this year, Puerto Rico will host the 21st Central American and Caribbean Games in Mayagüez.
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(Issue 7 - April 2010)
Did you know that the more you save, the better you’ll be able to overcome unforeseen situations? Start saving as much as you can now!
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(Issue 7 - April 2010)
Did you know that because some teachers in the US are finding it difficult to understand their Caribbean students, they are being placed in the equivalent of remedial English language classes?
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(Issue 7 - April 2010)
ZiNG presents some of the finest talent emerging from across the region. Get in touch if there’s someone you think we should know about.
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(Issue 7 - April 2010)
The environmental group Green VI strives for a green, clean, healthy, and prosperous British Virgin Islands, in which a balance is maintained between development and conservation of the natural environment.
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(Issue 7 - April 2010)
Over the last few years we have seen the emergence of the life coach as a career and service, but what do these people actually do? We asked Trinidad-based coach Janice Learmond-Criqui to explain how ZiNG readers might benefit from their skills...
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(Issue 7 - April 2010)
Ever wondered what the person sitting next to you in the airport lounge does for a living?
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
Our at-a-glance look at events near you this quarter...
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
lime: (verb) to have fun, to hang out with friends, to relax
OK, that’s our definition, but what does a great lime mean to you? Is it a wild night out? A chilled night in? A particular club? Or a particular crowd? ZiNG wants you to share your perfect Friday night lime...
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
De artistry, lyricism, movement and expressions of the Caribbean, by Joanne C Hillhouse.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
Near and far, east and west, culinary traditions all come together in style on the US Virgin Island of St Croix. By Hal Peat.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
Pride: A celebration of West Indians who have influenced the world
4th August 1890 – 14th May 1979
A talented but troubled writer, Jean Rhys was heavily influenced by her upbringing in the West Indies. Born and raised in Dominica until the age of 17, it wasn’t until she reached her seventies that she produced what is widely considered to be her masterpiece, the novel Wide Sargasso Sea.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
The Caribbean Islands Music & Artists Symposium April 8 -10 2010, The Barbados Hilton.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
One of the biggest challenges any business has to face is re-branding. So how has the Windward Islands Banana Development and Exporting Company Limited (WIBDECO) gone about the process? ZiNG finds out.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
A local’s guide to the friendly Island, by Alita Singh.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
NEW for 2010
The next 12 months will see products that seemed like science fiction last year leap into your living room. Read on, and James Holland will bring you up to speed on the latest and greatest gadgets heading your way.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
Faithful to his Tobago roots, Duane Dove had long had a dream to start his own cocoa plantation on the island and a vision to rejuvenate its cocoa industry.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
Grenadine House.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
The High Five West Indies Cricket Heritage Centre, Grenada.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
Great news from Mustique - the 1400-acre Island has introduced a series of new eco-initiatives designed actively to promote a naturally greener environment, including the following:
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
5 steps to a healthy, happy heart.
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
Catch up on some seriously good riddims with the following six albums…
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(Issue 6 - January 2010)
Ever wondered what the person sitting next to you on the plane does for a living?
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
Our at-a-glance look at events near you this quarter...
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
The inside track on getting the best out of Guadeloupe.
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
ZiNG asked Tourism Minister Glen Beache...
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
El Yunque, Puerto Rico.
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) has named Josef Forstmayr as President elect for 2010-2012.
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
Head for Dominica - don’t just take our word for it.
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
World Creole Music Festival.
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
These five great books all have connections with Trinidad and Tobago.
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
There’s more than one way to enjoy Caribbean rum...
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(Issue 5 - October 2009)
Let’s hear it for Glendon Carty who was recently voted Caribbean Chef of the Year at the Taste of the Caribbean finals.
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(Issue 4: July 2009)
Pride: A celebration of West Indians who have influenced the world
23rd January 1915 – 15th June 1991
The first West Indian to win a Nobel Prize, St Lucia’s Sir Arthur Lewis was one of the foremost economists and political activists of the 20th century.
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(Issue 4: July 2009)
What can aromatherapy do for me? Lucia Cockcroft investigates.
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(Issue 4: July 2009)
James Holland’s round up of hi-tech gadgets for improving your well-being.
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(Issue 4: July 2009)
A brief look at the environmental news from the islands
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(Issue 4: July 2009)
Well known for its luxury hotels and extensive sandy beaches, Anguilla is the perfect place to relax, and with its array of excellent restaurants, it is also a great place to dine out. Indeed, the island is fast becoming known as a gourmand’s destination. Montague Kobbe selects six of the best:
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(Issue 4: July 2009)
The inside track on getting the best out of Barbados by Heather Barker
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(Issue 4: July 2009)
A brief look at what’s going on in and around the Islands...
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(Issue 4: July 2009)
St Lucia’s Cap Maison, which opened in October 2008, has captured the attention of many romantic couples.
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(Issue 4: July 2009)
The secret of great cooking is to do the simple things really well, of course adding a twist to provide a unique Caribbean flavour. Whether you live in the region or are visiting, here’s a dish that’s quick and easy – and sure to impress.
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July - September 2009
Our at-a-glance look at events near you this quarter...
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April - June 2009
Our at-a-glance look at events near you this quarter...
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(Issue 3: April 2009)
The inside track on getting the best out of St Thomas by Carol Bareuther
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(Issue 3: April 2009)
Antigua and Barbuda is perhaps best known for its 365 beaches, but it offers visitors a wide range of dining choices. These range from the fancy and expensive to the small and quaint. Here, Chris Lafaurie of the Antigua Restaurant Guide suggests a few of the locals’ regular favourites:
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(Issue 3: April 2009)
A brief look at the environmental news from the islands
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(Issue 3: April 2009)
Jeff Trotman tells the extraordinary story behind St Vincent and the Grenadines’ new medical school.
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(Issue 3: April 2009)
Sir Paul McCartney, Elton John and Mark Knopfler of Dire Straits are among the music legends who have had their hands cast in bronze for a new Wall of Fame exhibit on Montserrat.
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(Issue 3: April 2009)
With the inauguration of a weekly scheduled British Airways service between London’s Gatwick Airport and St Kitts, the nation aims to propel the islands to the very pinnacle of economic and social development in the Caribbean region.
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(Issue 3: April 2009)
Billion dollar wreck
A British ship laden with precious treasure has reportedly been found off the coast of Guyana.
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(Issue 3: April 2009)
The Jalousie Enclave, the only planned residential development on Jalousie Bay, St Lucia, is to employ the latest “green” technologies and claims to be the only project in the world offering buyers the opportunity to own property in the heart of a World Heritage Site. A quiet opening is planned for 2010.
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(Issue 3: April 2009) One Trinidadian Carnival band returned to its roots, and leaves and bark, to get the green message across this Carnival season.
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(Issue 3: April 2009) There are dozens of ways to discover the Caribbean, but one company is offering a rather unusual option – from the seat of a powerful Suzuki motorcycle.
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(Issue 3: April 2009) Ten prize goats hurtling at terminal velocity down a 100-metre track loosely attached to a trailing man may sound like a joke but, apparently, it’s not, says James Fuller.
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(Issue 3: April 2009) In a first for the Caribbean, the 2009 International One-Metre World Championships for radio control yachts are to be held at Carlisle Bay, Barbados from 21 to 27 June.
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(Issue 3: April 09) Antigua and Barbuda is perhaps best known for its 365 beaches, but it offers visitors a wide range of dining choices. These range from the fancy and expensive to the small and quaint. Here, Chris Lafaurie of the Antigua Restaurant Guide suggests a few of the locals’ regular favourites:
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) Lucia Cockroft shows how to meditate for the benefit of mind and body
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) Make negotiations ‘win-win’ with Graham Yemm’s essential point-by-point plan
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) A brief look at the environmental news from the Islands
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) It’s not so long ago that dining out options in St Kitts were fairly limited. No longer. From no-nonsense local staples to epicurean experiences, there’s something for just about every taste... and every budget. LiME recommends six of the best:
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) The inside track on getting the best out of Puerto Rico. By Ginger Otis
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) A brief look at what's going on in and around the Islands...
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January - March 2009
Our at-a-glance look at events near you this quarter...
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) The secret to great cooking is to do the simple things really well, of course adding a twist to provide a unique Caribbean flavour. Whether you live in the region or are visiting, here’s a dish that’s quick and easy – and sure to impress.
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) If, like most of us, you over-indulged over the festive season and are feeling a bit run-down, boost your immune and digestive systems by taking a probiotic multivitamin.
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) The fourth weekend of March is now etched into every racer’s calendar as the time when the “Crown Jewel” of Caribbean yacht racing takes place. The International Rolex Regatta will be held on 27-29 March at St Thomas Yacht Club on the US Virgin Islands and involves sailboats from the Caribbean, US and Europe.
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) Antigua & Barbuda’s Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer has renamed Boggy Peak, the country’s highest mountain, Mount Obama. Spencer said it was the island’s way of paying tribute to US president-elect Barack Obama.
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Issue 1 (Oct 08) A brief look at what's going on in and around the islands...
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) Imagine sailing 100 feet over the ground, speeding from one tree to the
next at speeds of over 30 miles per hour. It isn’t a dream – there are
several locations across the Caribbean where you can hook yourself up
with a zipline operation to fly across a forest canopy.
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Issue 1 (Oct 08) A brief look at the environmental news from the islands.
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Issue 2 (Jan 09) There are many things people do to celebrate their wedding, but one
hotel in Nevis has come up with an initiative that will also help the
environment…
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Issue 1 (Oct 08) Without it, explains Indy Rihal of the British Skin Foundation charity, we would literally fall apart…
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Issue 2 (Jan 08) Some say St Thomas’ national dish is fish and fungi. Others claim it’s the
green soupy stew, kallaloo. Either way, you’ll find both of these Caribbean favorites and
a world full of wonderful casual and fine dining fare in this U.S. Virgin Island.
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Issue 1 (Oct 08) The inside track on getting the best out of Antigua, by Sarah Cameron
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Issue 1 (Oct 08) We’re not suggesting for one minute that you’re bored – what with the rest of your new LiME magazine to read – but we thought you might enjoy a spot of cloud watching. Beautiful, white and fluffy they may be, but clouds are also excellent weather indicators. So take a peep outside and let your mind wander among the clouds... By William Gray
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