6.8 magnitude earthquakes rocks TT, Guyana, Grenada
It was felt across Trinidad & Tobago, Venezuela, Guyana, Grenada. People from St. Lucia and Barbados, St. Vincent have also reported feeling the quake. Tremors shook Newsday’s offices on Pembroke Street and there are reports of tremors in Port of Spain, San Fernando and Petit Valley.
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Also read:
More Tremors Recorded After 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Venezuela and other Parts of the Caribbean (INCLUDES VIDEOS)
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QUAKE SHAKES REGION
BY BERT WILKINSON – Caribbean Life News NY
For days, perhaps weeks, people across the Caribbean will be talking about Tuesday’s earthquake off the coast of Venezuela that was felt in tremor form as far north in the smaller Windward island like St. Lucia and as far south as Guyana and Suriname.
VIDEO of Earthquake damage in Trinidad… Cracks on the land etc
Buxton-Friendship Express
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Our July 2018 newsletter is finally here. I was away on special assignment and vacation, so we’re pretty late in getting this issue to you. Nonetheless, as the saying goes: “Better late than never.”
You may download the attached copy, or click on the following link to access it:
http://buxtonguyana.net/Buxton-FriendshipExpress2018-07.pdf
Our 2nd Annual Patronal Dance in New York will be held this Labor-Day Weekend, in Brooklyn. That’s less than two weeks away. We hope those of you in the area will come out to enjoy this unique and legendary Buxton classic. Advance tickets are just $25 each, and could be obtained from any member of Buxton-Friendship Heritage Fund. Proceeds will go to fund Buxton Scholarship initiatives. More details on page 7.
Buxton-Friendship Heritage Fund and its partners are inviting students who have completed the CXC examination to apply for available scholarships and/or bursaries. Please send an e-mail to BuxtonExpress@aol.com indicating your interest.
Waak good! Have a nice day!
Regards,
Lorna Campbell.
Editor
Facts: Caps, Hats & Etiquette
– By Yvonne Sam
Hats and caps are staying on in more places these days. Have the do’s and don’ts of headwear devolved to meet the expectations of an all-casual, all-the-time generation?
I am penning this inquiry in the sincere hope that male readers would respond thereby updating me as to current social mores and etiquette pertinent to the vexing practice of wearing hats and caps indoors. What is the contemporary etiquette in men’s head wear, as nowadays there does not appear to be much order when it comes to hats and caps. Knowingly, the world has gone casual over time, but have we gone too casual bordering on to disrespect. Continue reading →
