Feature Articles

Potential effects of a war between Guyana and Venezuela on Trinidad and Tobago

Guyana and Venezuela

Amidst the intricate tapestry of Caribbean geopolitics, the spectre of war between Guyana and Venezuela casts an ominous shadow over neighbouring Trinidad and Tobago. As territorial disputes and resource claims continue to escalate, the potential ramifications for Trinidad and Tobago’s political stability, economic prosperity, and regional security are dire and …

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Christmas traditions in Trinidad and Tobago

Christmas Traditions in Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad and Tobago Christmas traditions represent a unique cultural fusion of African, Indian, European, and Venezuelan influences that transform the twin-island nation during the holiday season. This comprehensive guide examines the specific rituals, culinary staples, and musical genres that define the Caribbean yuletide experience. From the rhythmic storytelling of Parang …

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Navigating prostate health: A guide to managing issues

Prostate health

The prostate gland, a walnut-sized organ located just below the bladder, plays a crucial role in men’s reproductive health. Understanding prostate health is beneficial for family life. As men age, it is not uncommon for prostate issues to arise, affecting urinary function and overall well-being. Fortunately, understanding the various prostate …

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Embrace the spirit of giving: Why sending remittance to family this Christmas is a brilliant idea

Sending Remittance

As the festive season approaches, many find themselves contemplating the perfect way to express love and generosity to their families. This Christmas, consider a heartwarming gesture that extends beyond traditional gifts and embraces the true spirit of giving by sending remittance to your family. In this article, we delve into …

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10 Sorrel recipes: Juice, relish, soup, salad, pancakes, chicken, fish, icing, jam, and ice cream

Sorrel recipes. Discover the magic of Christmas in Trinidad: A travel guide for New Yorkers.

Vibrant culinary applications for sorrel extend far beyond traditional beverages, offering a versatile range of sweet and savoury profiles for the modern kitchen. This comprehensive guide explores ten distinct ways to prepare sorrel, including innovative uses in protein glazes, dairy-based desserts, and fermented condiments. Readers will find detailed instructions for …

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Where is Caroni rum today? A story of how an undervalued rum became liquid gold

Caroni rum

Caroni (1975) Limited represents the pinnacle of Caribbean liquid history, serving as a defunct yet legendary pillar of Trinidad and Tobago’s industrial and cultural heritage. This article examines the transition of the state enterprise from a primary sugar producer to the source of the world’s most coveted “heavy” rums. Readers …

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Embracing sustainability: The top benefits of using recycled or refurbished electronics

Refurbished electronics

In a world where technology evolves at an unprecedented pace, the environmental impact of our electronic devices often takes a back seat. The rapid turnover of gadgets contributes to electronic waste, prompting a need for sustainable alternatives. Enter refurbished electronics – a game-changer in the pursuit of a greener planet. …

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