Once a topic for lobby groups, the debate on the legalisation of marijuana in the Caribbean has been taken up by leaders, lawyers and police chiefs.

Liat changes, Haiti's army, Caribbean tsunami-ready, Jamaican school discipline, Trevord McDonald and Usain Bolt - taste of London.

Happiest in Trinidad, St Vincent's PM wants Caricom to discuss ganja, CAL's cash injection, TT food abroad and British black student advice.

New York's 2013 West Indian Parade included a celebration of Caribbean pride with an added ingredient of New York politics on the final day of the Labor Day weekend. Pictures by Kejan Haynes for Caribbean Intelligence.  

Usain Bolt's future, Canada on Haiti, Queen Ifrica tackes her critics, Diaspora Carnival results guide and Jack Warner is quote of the week.

Former diplomat and trade negotiator Edwin Laurent explores what the Caribbean can do to avoid market loss for its rum. Part three of his series.

Carifesta baton passes on, diversity at Notting Hill, Jamaica's new entertainment registry and Usain Bolt is Quote of the week.

Andy Fraser on more than 40 years in the music business, fighting back against adversity and exploring his Guyanese family connections.

Jamaica's teaching graduates seek jobs as term time beckons but how many of them will end up working abroad?

Rihanna - Crop Over queen, Caribana, Trinidad politics, Jamaica's Independence, TCI's Misick, Diaspora watch and PetroCaribe.