Guadeloupe

Migrant workers strike for legal status

Since 12 October, a new wave of strikes by around 4,000 undocumented migrant workers (sans-papiers, “without papers”) has swept France. At the time of writing, over 40 workplaces have been occupied by the workers, who are...

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Caribbean Nanotechnology

As in Africa, the Caribbean nanotechnology is also at a primary stage of development. There are no government sponsored initiatives. There are pockets of single investigators spread in Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica, Barbados,...

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Caribbean Black Bean Soup with Pumpkin

French & Creole Cuisines Blend in a Budget-Friendly 1-Dish Meal French colonization of the West Indies is seen / heard / tasted in these French-speaking areas of the Caribbean: St Martin, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Haiti. French...

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French Caribbean: “La Toussaint”

In the French-speaking Caribbean, celebrating "La Toussaint", All Saints' and All Souls' Days , are as much an opportunity for family reunions as the Christmas season is. Here is a review of what the blogosphere says about it...

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Dr Samantha Haigh

Teaching interests My teaching interests are in contemporary postcolonial literature and theory, women's writing and feminist theory. I currently run two final-year modules: a Special Subject on literature, culture and politics...

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International Players on ‘09-10 NBA Rosters

The Bucks have the most international players with seven. The following is a complete list of international players on ‘09-10 NBA opening night rosters (both active and inactive): NATIONALITY BIRTHPLACE PLAYER TEAM Argentina...

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Stars come out for RORC Caribbean 600

The 2010 race is due to start on Monday, 22 February, and is already amassing a fleet of star studded boats and the best sailors from around the world. RORC Caribbean 600, 2008, ICAP Leopard powers ahead at the start. The RORC...

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Guadeloupe: The Water Days

In The French-speaking Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, also dubbed “the Island with Beautiful Waters”, water is vital. Bloggers share their thoughts on the recently concluded les Journées de l'Eau en Guadeloupe (Water Days in...

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Fela: This Bitch Of A Life

This early authorized biography gives a raw and unique insight into the turbulent life of Fela Kuti. French Caribbean Tumbele, beguine, gwo-ka and kompa from the islands of Martinique, Guadeloupe and Haiti. Bassekou Kouyate &...

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Comminges on targetfrom centre of defence

Oct 13 2009 by Terry Phillips, South Wales Echo MIGUEL Comminges played out of position as Cardiff City reserves drew 1-1 at Bristol Rovers yesterday and declared: “I am ready to play anywhere for the Bluebirds.” The Guadeloupe...

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