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Eighty songs advance to Saint Lucia's Soca Monarch Quarterfinals

Eighty songs have progressed to the quarterfinal stage of the 2025 Groovy and Power Soca Monarch competitions, a major highlight of the Lucian Carnival season. …
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Notting Hill Carnival book launch – creating harmony out of adversity

Book launches can be dry affairs, usually involving a thin crowd of rather bored people

St Vincent and the Grenadines celebrate 34th Year of Independence

St. Vincent & the Grenadines is a nation of 32 islands located between St. Lucia and Grenada

Death of a Hero

The subject of a film about a Trinidadian wartime flying ace who became a lawyer, TV producer, judge and diplomat, has died at the age of 96

Shooting a hero

Wartime flying ace, BBC producer, international adviser and distinguished diplomat – Ulric Cross certainly covered a lot of ground in his career

St Vincent & the Grenadines 33rd Year of Independence

The multi-island country of St Vincent and the Grenadines is a land of contrasts.
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Rose for Dinner

It’s modern, shiny-metallic, stylish and still finding its feet.

Cleopatra cups the London Groovy Soca Monarch Title

She came, she sang, she conquered, London has a new groovy Soca Monarch in the shape of Cleopatra (Cleo Guiste).

Soca News – UK Soca Monarch 2010

The finals of the first ever UK Soca Monarch competition will take place this August. This event produced by Soca News will see a host of UK soca artists battling it out to be crowned UK Soca Monarch 2010; it is an opportunity for artists to showcase their talent on an appropriate platform, so that their music can be heard and appreciated.

Vivian Charlott Burkhardt, Miss Grenada World 2017

Vivian Charlott Burkhardt was crowned Miss Grenada World 2007 on March 31st. She was chosen from 17 other beauties, and also won Miss Fitness and the...

Miss World Grenada

Recorded for the BBC Caribbean Service in August 2007 at Jenny’s Place, Grand Anse Beach, Grenada. Interview by Crispin Phillip. Jennifer, you’ve had a very varied...

The Best of Explainer

In October calypsonian Explainer (Winston Henry), who recently returned to Trinidad after a  5-week London tour, will release his his album The Best of Explainer. The...
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