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1Caribbean: 2009 Regional RoundupKaraiba: Jeritodika isam-paritra 2009
2As Global Voices celebrates its fifth anniversary, the occasion has given us all an opportunity to reflect on why we do what we do and how our work makes a difference.Amin'izao fankalazan'ny Global Voices ny faha-dimy taonany izao, dia izao no fotoana hanararaotina hanazavàna ny antony anaovantsika izay ataontsika sy izay fiovana vitan'ny asantsika.
3As my colleague Jillian York so succinctly put it, “We spread stories.Araka ny namintinan'ny mpiara-miasa amiko Jillian York azy hoe, “Mampiely tantara isika.
4We spread words.”Mampiely teny.”
5We manage to do that effectively because of the many people who are so committed to making this project everything it is and more.Miezaka ny ho amin'izany tokoa izahay noho ireo olona marobe miketrika amin'ny fanaovana ity tetik'asa hanana ny mahaizy azy ary mihoatra noho izany aza.
6Some of those wonderful people are on the Caribbean team, and in the spirit of reflection, we're taking a look back at some of the most interesting/important/eye-opening regional posts of 2009…Ny sasany amin'ireo olona mahafinatrtra ireo dia ao amin'ny ekipa Karaiba, ary ao anatin'ny fisaintsainana no hanaovanay jeritodika amin'ireo lahatsoratra tena nahaliana/manan-danja/nampisokatra ny maso taty an-toerana tamin'ny taona 2009…
7Protest This was a year for social movements, it seemed.Fanoherana Azo heverina ho taonan'ny fihetsiketsehana ara-sosialy izy iny.
8From expressing solidarity with the people of Gaza who suffered through the bombings to speaking up for themselves “against all sorts of abuses”, Guadeloupe and the French Overseas Territories put their stamp on the regional blogosphere.Miainga amin'ny fanehoana firaisan-kina niaraka tamin'ny vahoakan'i Gaza izay nijaly tamin'ireo fidarohana baomba ka hatrany amin'ny fanandratam-peo hijerena azy ireo manokana “manohitra ireo karazana fihoara-pahefana rehetra”, Nametraka marika tamin'ireo tontolon'ny blaogy any amin'ny faritra i Guadeloupe sy ireo faritra frantsay any ampitan-dranomasina.
9Haitian bloggers were also very outspoken on the political front, while Puerto Rico and Bermuda had protests of their own.Nanandra-peo ihany koa ireo mpitoraka blaogy Haisiana teo amin'ny fifanandrinana ara-politika, raha niaina hetsika fanoherana tany amin'izy ireo manokana kosa Porto Rico sy Bermuda .
10The Economy The global financial crisis certainly had an impact on the Caribbean.Ny Toe-karena Tsy maintsy ho nisy fiatraikan'ny tany Karaiba ny krizy ara-bola maneran-tany.
11Bloggers from Trinidad and Tobago, Guyana, and the rest of the region were abuzz with tales of financial governance gone awry.Ireo mpitoraka blaogy avy any Trinite sy Tobago, Guyanne, sy ny hafa tany an-toerana dia nangotrakotraka taorian'ny famborahana ny fitantanam-bola ratsy dia ratsy.
12Bloggers also had a lot to say about the economic ramifications of the 5th Summit of the Americas, held earlier this year in Trinidad and Tobago.Nanan-ko lazaina betsaka tokoa ireo mpitoraka blaogy momba ireovokatra ara-toekarena nateraky ny Fivoriam-be faha-dimy an'ny Amerika, notontosaina tamin'ny fiandohan'ity taona ity tany Trinite sy Tobago. Fahasalamana
13Health The biggest health story of the year was, without a doubt, the H1N1 outbreak.Ny tantara ara-pahasalamàna lehibe indrindra tamin'ty taona ity dia tsy isalasalana fa ny fahatongavan'ny tsimok'aretina H1N1.
14Crime and Punishment Several Caribbean territories had their bone to pick with the law this year: Guadeloupe, Barbados, and in a particularly heart-wrenching story, Guyana.Heloka sy Sazy Be ny raharaha nandalo tany amin'ny fitsarana tany amin'ny faritra maro tany Karaiba tamin'iny taona iny: Guadeloupe, Barbades, ary indrindra nandritra ny tantara nampangitakitaka iray, Guyanne.
15Violent crime rates also seemed to be on the rise in several islands - including domestic abuse and gender violence - and many West Indian bloggers used Barbadian pop star Rihanna's unfortunate incident with then-boyfriend Chris Brown to send a message about the issue.Toa nisondrotra be ihany koa ny tahan'ny Herisetra mahery vaika tany amina nosy maro - ao anatin'izany ny fanararaotana ao an-tokatrano sy ny herisetra atao amin'ny vehivavy - ary mpitoraka blaogy Indiana Tandrefana maro no nampiasa zava-nitranga teo an'ilay mpanakanto Barbadiana malaza Rihanna sy ny sipany tamin'izany fotoana, Chris Brown, mba hampitàna hafatra momba io olana io.
16Freedom Press freedom (or lack thereof) was a popular topic for regional discussion once again this year, as was censorship and freedom of expression.Fahalalahana Ny fahalalahana manao gazety (na ny tsy fahampian'izany) dia mbola foto-dresaka nalaza indray ho an'ny tafatafam-paritra tamin'ity taona ity, toy ny sivana sy ny fahalahana maneho hevitra.
17The story that perhaps best demonstrated the dangers of self expression in some parts of the region was the seizure of Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez (along with two colleagues) as they made their way to an anti-violence march in Havana.Ny tantara mety mampiseho tsara ny loza misy eo amin'ny fanehoana ny hevitry ny tena any amin'ny faritra sasany dia ny fisamborana an'ilay mpitoraka blaogy Kiobana Yoani Sanchez (niaraka tamin'ny mpiara-miasa aminy roa) noho ny nandehanan'izy ireo tany amin'ny diabe manohitra herisetra tany La Havanne.
18The Environment In honour of Blog Action Day 2009, Cariabbean bloggers added their voices to the global discussion on climate change, while over in Guadeloupe, water availability was on everyone's mind.Ny Tontolo Iainana Ho fankalazàna ny Blog Action Day 2009, nanampy ny feon'izy ireo tamin'ny dinidinika maneran-tany momba ny fiovaovan'ny toetr'andro ireo mpitoraka blaogy Antillais, raha tany Guadeloupe kosa, nanahirana ny tsirairay ny momba ny fahazoan-drano.
19Sport The IAAF World Championships brought joy and celebration to regional sports fans, thanks to the outstanding performances of Jamaica's Usain Bolt and other Caribbean athletes.Fanatanjahan-tena Nitondra hafaliana sy fankalazana tamin'ireo mpakafy fanatanjahan-tena any an-toerana ny Fifaninanana iraisam-pirenena IAAF, noho ny fahaizan'ny Usain Bolt an'ny Jamaika nampiavaka azy sy “atleta” Antillais hafa.
20There were, of course, other fascinating stories that we covered: the ban on explicit music in Jamaica, Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott's withdrawal from the race for the coveted position of Oxford Professor of Poetry, Haiti's touching farewell to the late Fr. Jean-Juste.Mazava ho azy fa nisy ireo tantara mahavariana hafa izay notaterina: ny fandraràna ny hira vetaveta any Jamaika, ny fialàn'ilay “Prix Nobel” Derek Walcott tsy hirotsaka ho an'ilay toerana Profesoran'ny Tononkalo any Oxford izay hifandrombahana, Ny fanaovam-beloma farany an'Itompokolahy Fr. Jean-Juste tany Haiti .
21We tracked the path of the Caribs, built online art networks, and attended Cuba's Concert for Peace.Nanaraka ny làlan'ny Caraibe izahay, nanamboatra tambajotra ho an'ny zava-kanto tamin'ny aterineto, ary nandray anjara tamin'ny Fampisehoana ho an'ny Fandriampahalemana tany Cuba.
22And we can't wait to see what 2010 will have in store.Ary tsy andrinay izay hahitàna izay ho entin'ny taona 2010.
23Happy New Year!Arahabaina natratra ny taona!