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Trinidad and Tobago

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    U.S. Inspectors Approve Cuban Oil Rig 70 Miles Off Florida Coast, Ros-Lehtinen Slams Obama

    When it comes to Cuba, President Obama can do little right in the eyes of exilio politicians. When he eased travel restrictions to the island, for example, Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen accused him of undermining democracy on the island. Now she's slamming Obama for his decision to order U.S. inspectors ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 14, 2011

    Common Threads Benefit: Exclusive Menu Preview

    Michelle Bernstein will host the World Festival to benefit Common Threads​Coconut Grove's Cruz Building (in the old Christabelle's Quarter space) will turn into the United Nations for the second annual World Festival Miami tomorrow, November 15 to benefit Common Threads.Chef Michelle Bernstein wil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    To The Amazement of Absolutely Nobody, Dolphins Fall to 0-2

    ​The Amazing Shitshow! that is your Miami Dolphins fell to the Houston Texans for the sixth straight time in a 23-13 ass-whoopin' yesterday afternoon. The Dolphins are now 0-2 to start the season, have lost eleven of it's last twelve games at home, can't convert a third down for dick, and are the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    19 Rums in 30 Minutes: Judging at the Rum Renaissance Festival

    Lots of rum to judge at the Rum Renaissance Festival​As I walked into the Deauville Hotel's lobby, I wondered how I would walk out. I was about to judge my first rum competition, part of the week-long Rum Renaissance Festival. Festival Director Robert Burr gave me simple enough directions. ... More >>

  • News

    August 26, 2010

    Funeral homes of horror

    Lots of rum to judge at the Rum Renaissance Festival​As I walked into the Deauville Hotel's lobby, I wondered how I would walk out. I was about to judge my first rum competition, part of the week-long Rum Renaissance Festival. Festival Director Robert Burr gave me simple enough directions. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    Fleming's Steakhouse's Has New No Meat-Eating, Martial Arts-Kicking Chef

    Chef Ricardo Wilson"Most chefs are fat and lazy," says Ricardo Wilson, new chef/partner at Fleming's Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar in Coral Gables. Okay, so he doesn't sugar coat his opinions. Actually, he'll tell you exactly what he thinks within five minutes of meeting you. And though he might be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2009

    USA places fourth by losing to Puerto Rico; Brazil wins the championship

    Aurea Cruz may have slender shoulders, but they were big enough to carry the whole Puerto Rican team to victory.Wilt Chamberlain's 100 points, Adrian Peterson's 296 rushing yards, and Roger Clemens' 20 strikeouts all prove that a single player can win a game in a team sport. While her name do ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 3, 2009

    No surprises in round one; USA-Brazil and Puerto Rico-Dominican Republic in semis

    Puerto Rico dominated the net and will do the same against the Dominican Republic this afternoon.As a reward for a perfect 5-0 run through the first round of the Pan-American Cup, the US women's volleyball team had today off. But they could still be seen in the BankUnited Center sco ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2009

    Battle of the Bulge

    Puerto Rico dominated the net and will do the same against the Dominican Republic this afternoon.As a reward for a perfect 5-0 run through the first round of the Pan-American Cup, the US women's volleyball team had today off. But they could still be seen in the BankUnited Center sco ... More >>

  • Music

    March 26, 2009

    Diplo's World Beat

    Thank this DJ/producer for the growing global funk at WMC.

  • Calendar

    December 18, 2008

    Beach Bummin’

    It takes on a whole new meaning at the Ritz-Carlton.

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2008

    The Next Best Thing

    Have no fear — Socavivor is here!

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2008

    It’s Carnival!

    The local version of a Caribbean celebration is taking ovah!

  • News

    August 14, 2008

    The Iguana Huntress

    Tired of those pesky reptiles? Here's one answer.

  • Calendar

    May 15, 2008

    The Soccer Blues

    Tired of those pesky reptiles? Here's one answer.

  • Music

    May 8, 2008

    Down Home Southernaires

    Negro en Bicicleta (Floridita 1800 Records)

  • Calendar

    December 13, 2007

    We Wish You a Trini Christmas

    Negro en Bicicleta (Floridita 1800 Records)

  • Dining

    December 13, 2007

    Alta Comes Up Short

    Hype and history aside, the new South Miami restaurant’s an early misfire.

  • News

    September 27, 2007

    British Ex-Millionaire Fights for Freedom

    Krishna Maharaj went from the high life to a life sentence — for a crime he might not have committed

  • Calendar

    March 15, 2007

    Beating from the Heart

    Steel a glimpse of a more artistic pan

  • Music

    February 8, 2007

    Erick Morillo

    Steel a glimpse of a more artistic pan

  • Music

    October 5, 2006

    The Steelband Panorama Jamboree and J'Ouvert Parade

    Steel a glimpse of a more artistic pan

  • Music

    August 17, 2006

    Othello Molineaux

    Steel a glimpse of a more artistic pan

  • News

    June 29, 2006

    The Drink-'Em-Up World Cup

    America's most international city was scandalously lubed

  • Calendar

    June 8, 2006

    Real Football

    The kind you play with your feet

  • News

    March 2, 2006

    Letters from the Issue of March 2, 2006

    Lenny Kravitz will be around much longer than the Toiletbowla of Rock

  • News

    October 20, 2005

    Letters from the Issue of October 20, 2005

    Lenny Kravitz will be around much longer than the Toiletbowla of Rock

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2005

    Selected Events for the Week of October 13, 2005

    Lenny Kravitz will be around much longer than the Toiletbowla of Rock

  • Music

    October 6, 2005

    Don't Stop the Carnival

    There is no downtime for soca music's international ambassador

  • Calendar

    May 5, 2005

    Hoedown Activities

    There is no downtime for soca music's international ambassador

  • Calendar

    October 7, 2004

    Big City Bacchanalia

    There is no downtime for soca music's international ambassador

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    All Around the Neighborhood

    A quick look at our amigos from Toronto to Tierra del Fuego

  • Best of Music

    May 15, 2003

    BEST CARIBBEAN BAND

    21st Century Steel Orchestra

  • News

    January 17, 2002

    The Accidental Terrorist

    He stumbled into a group of Muslim extremists with plans to attack America. Then he stumbled into Miami. Today Shaheed Mohamed is nowhere to be found.

  • Music

    October 4, 2001

    Shake

    From Carnival to Café Nostalgia, it's a time for release

  • Music

    September 13, 2001

    Right On!

    Music Fest Miami is a complicated mission, but maybe no one understands Miami like a politician

  • News

    September 13, 2001

    Life in the Secret Service

    For Patrick Cruise it was a life of hounding, harassment, and humiliation

  • News

    July 12, 2001

    Double Exposure

    If you believe NBC 6, he's an unethical businessman who exploits the poor. If you believe him, NBC 6 tossed ethics aside in a desperate bid for ratings

  • Music

    January 11, 2001

    Trini Rising

    Miami's R&B hopeful engages in a little simple conversation

  • Music

    December 28, 2000

    Various Artists

    Trinidad Carnival Roots
    Rounder Records

  • News

    October 5, 2000

    Carnival!

    Miami's joyous Caribbean fete attracts hundreds of thousands of revelers each year. So why has it remained overlooked and underfunded? Let's put it this way: The event isn't held on Calle Ocho.

  • Shops and Wares

    May 11, 2000
  • News

    March 30, 2000

    A New Front Page

    Bill Lara and Pedro Gonzalez have a vision: Unite Miami's small community newspapers as a force to be reckoned with

  • News

    March 2, 2000

    Not Just for Kicks

    As a minority recruiter for the U.S. national soccer team, Juan Carlos Michia doesn't just love soccer, he lives it

  • Film

    October 21, 1999

    A Festful of Film

    Cinema of the Americas: Latin American and Caribbean Independent Film Festival

  • News

    September 24, 1998

    A Born Romantic

    Prolific South Dade lady-killer Vernon Braithwaite has a new home: jail

  • News

    November 6, 1997

    Calypso Carnival

    Brash and bawdy, playful and provocative, an exotic art form gets a local showcase the Miami Calypso Show

  • Culture

    October 12, 1995

    Blurred Vision

    Brash and bawdy, playful and provocative, an exotic art form gets a local showcase the Miami Calypso Show

  • Music

    January 12, 1995

    The World in a Box

    Building bridges from foreign cultures to the U.S. marketplace

  • News

    July 13, 1994

    Wicked Itch

    If you don't know a bowler from a batsman or overs from innings, you probably don't know anything about South Florida's West Indian communities

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