Christopher Columbus had his comeuppance coming for a long, long time. Five hundred years, to be more specific. Here was an Italian adventurer, brigand and explorer who persuaded Queen Isabella of Spain to invest in an expedition he had been obsessed with—sailing into the unknown West and finding the...

FORMER national sprinter Trishelle Leacock, 24, is no stranger to competition. The youngest of three daughters in her household, Leacock's sisters Nicolette and Yolande were all national tennis players. Leacock's father George, is a former Tobago Festivals Commission chairman and current owner of the popular Radio Tambrin station. Leacock has always been able to carve her own identity and build her brand.