“FemCore 2022 was truly an amazing experience for me both as an artiste and first time promoter,” says Alethea Beharry on the all female music tour 2022 FemCore Tour during the months of July and August. Alethea is a Trinbagonian singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, composer and Pop/Rock performer. She looks back at …
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By Jevan Soyer. A media tour titled Belle Plas de Paramin which translates to Beauty of My Paramin was hosted by Tourism Trinidad Ltd on Friday October 21, 2022. The all-day event showcased the language, culture, history, lifestyle and landscape that are unique to the community of Paramin. The tour …
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“Hurry, hurry, come for curry,” said calypsonians Dave “Booker” Martin and Byron Lee and The Dragonaires in their old school hits. Every Divali, the lines at roti shops overflow onto the pavements of Trinidad and Tobago. At Hosein’s Roti Shop on Independence Square in Port of Spain you can see …
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The organisation team of the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival, the Atlanta Caribbean Carnival Bandleaders Association (ACCBA) is pulling out all of the stops and is already in rollout mode for the evolution of the annual cultural extravaganza which is set for May 26-29, 2023. Coming off of an action-packed Miami Carnival …
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A very special event honouring Mona Baptiste, a Trinidadian-born woman during Black History Month, takes place in EPIC The Irish Emigration Museum in Dublin, Ireland on October 22, 2022. “What About the Princess? Life and Times of Mona Baptiste” will explore the life and times of the legendary Trinidadian-born singing sensation. Her …
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By Kielon Hilaire. Picture a city that can often be so busy that from the moment you enter it may sometimes seem like everyone suddenly moves or breathes faster and that everything is trying to knock you down as you cross the streets. This is what the City of Port of …
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By Marika Mohammed. Located deep south, Columbus Bay is somewhere few have gone. It’s so calm and clean. There are even washrooms. I didn’t expect that considering there doesn’t appear to have many visitors. However, it doesn’t stop the locals from enjoying its unspoilt beauty. There’s a lot to do at …
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Traffic jam, thousands of people, religious icons, and plenty of action describe the last day describe the scene at the last day of the Divali Nagar 2016 known as the largest celebration of Divali in the Western hemisphere. The event took place at the Divali Nagar in Chaguanas on Friday, …
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By Vedesh Nath. Moulding deeyas out of clay is one of the many traditions brought by our Indian forefathers to Trinidad as they practised and fulfilled their religious Hindu principles. Passing through generations in the Ticklal family, it is now Makh’s responsibility to maintain and uphold the pottery custom that …
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By Nerissa Hosein. Tobago, Tobago, Tobago. My beautiful escape and my heart’s favorite nesting ground. My husband, kids and I spent five glorious days on our sister isle last year end and it was an escape we all enjoyed. From our stay in Buccoo Reef Bliss to our wonderful day at Pigeon …
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