Events with a Caribbean flavour in the UK

From history to culture to fete, Caribbean Intelligence provides dates for your UK diary with a love of and a respect for the Caribbean in mind.....

Zak Ove sculpture Autonomous Morris in London

Sculpture by British-Trinidad artist Zak Ové

Till March 2019: In London's Smithson Plaza in St James

Details and links to the artist's work available.

Celebrating a National Hero

9 March: Study Day - From Ghana to Antigua & Barbuda The Life and Times of a National Hero – Prince Klaas. Venue: V&A, Cromwell Road, South Kensington, London.

Tickets £7, £5. To book call the Contact Centre on 020 7942 2000 (choose option 3).

Rethinking Mission Conference 2019

16 March: What can churches offer to missiological thinking in a contemporary post-colonial and post-transatlantic-slave-trade world? Speakers from the Anglican church in the Caribbean and the UK discuss a 21^st Century mission while remembering the past. Taking place at Liverpool Cathedral. Tickets available online.

African, Caribbean and British Roots: Who Do You Think You Are?

13 April: Ancestry Talks with Paul Crooks. Tickets online.

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A Trini in Egypt - Curfew shutdown

Trinidadian Natalie Williams looks at the impact of Cairo's continuing curfew on tourism and life in the Egyptian capital.

From Kirani to APD

From the highs of Kirani at the Olympics to the fight against Britain's APD tax, a departing Caribbean diplomat in London shares some thoughts.

A Trini in Africa - Arrival in Egypt

Trini in Europe becomes Trini in Africa as Natalie Williams explores the beauty and chaos of modern Egypt.

Stud Life - Urban life as it is

Of Jamaican and Trinidadian origin, Director Campbell X talks about her film on life in east London. Contains adult content.

Trini in Europe: The steelpan blues

Our Trini in Europe suffers both the January blues and the steelpan blues while Carnival plays out thousands of miles away.

A Trini in Europe - Blue Mountain (No, not that one!)

Our Trini in Europe columnist finds herself in London for the Christmas season. Where to find triple smoked ham?

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The Caribbean American vote

Is it just historical ties which keep Caribbean-Americans sweet on the Democrats? Sherrie-Ann de Leon questions voters.

A Trini in Europe - When Paris came calling

She's back - this month's 'Trini in Europe' column takes our wandering writer to Paris.

Sandy In New York and Kingston