MEP Caribbean Publishers

Behind the scenes: Caribbean Beat Carnival Issue cover shoot with Machel Montano & K2K

Caroline Taylor — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:13:06 +0000

For the January/February issue(#113) of Caribbean Beat, Soca super star Machel Montano graces the cover wearing a design from the new Carnival band K2K Alliance. Hair and makeup for the shoot began when most people are now rolling out of bed, creating a buzz of excitement very early in the morning at Marlon Rouse’s studio. Surrounded [...]

Job opportunities with Caribbean Beat & more!

Caroline Taylor — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 12:15:59 +0000

Ready for a change in 2012? MEP currently has openings for Sales & Marketing Representatives for Caribbean Beat, as well as for editors and interns. As always, we’re also accepting resumés to be filed for future freelance projects or job openings. Click here to go to our job opportunities page, and feel free to forward [...]

MEP partners with Piranha for full-scale recycling programme

Caroline Taylor — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:47:25 +0000

We’re fairly tree-huggy at MEP. Over the last few years, we’ve slowly moved closer and closer to being as green a publishing company as one can be in Trinidad and Tobago. We donate as many working electronic items as we can to schools and nonprofits. We’ve recycled paper for several years with ACE Recycling (and used [...]

New Caribbean Beat, and interview with K2K Carnival’s Norman twins

Caroline Taylor — Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:31:31 +0000

It’s 2012, and we’ve started the year with a bang! At Discover Trinidad & Tobago’s website, we’ve just added a new interview with debutante mas band designers Karen and Kathy Norman (K2K), the ladies behind the new medium-category, all-inclusive Carnival band “The Waters – Seas of Consciousness”. Read all about them here. Over at sister publication Caribbean Beat, we sent out our newsletter [...]

Our top articles of 2011

Caroline Taylor — Fri, 30 Dec 2011 11:05:29 +0000

It’s been a long time in the making, but this year we finally re-launched all three of our flagship websites: Discover Trinidad & Tobago, Caribbean Beat, and of course our main MEP website which now also incorporates our blog. Big thanks to Caribbean Ideas and Optik Technologies for helping us make them happen. And what’s [...]