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In 1986, Rikki Jai started a near-four-decade-long love affair with soca music.Jai, born Samraj Jaimungal in Friendship Village, San Fernando, on October 17, 1964, first made a name for himself

At the 1851 Women’s Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio, a former enslaved woman, Sojourner Truth, delivered a famous speech. The contents of the actual speech have been contested, with mainly two vers

Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Museum (TTCM) executive director Rosalind Gabriel issued an appeal for the citizenry to “keep the history of our Carnival alive”.

“In my 50-60 years, I have never heard so much corruption in my land as in the last few days… People are stealing money as though they invented it. It seems almost as though the rich have taken a

“In my 50-60 years, I have never heard so much corruption in my land as in the last few days... people are stealing money as though they invented it.

Ahead of Carnival 2024, new soca music brings to the fore, a young, female entertainer who’s as ready as she’s ever been, to show the world just what she’s capable

Tributes continue to pour in to the family of the late Denyse Plummer of Trinidad and Tobago, one of the most prominent female calypsonians who won the National Monarch competition there in 2001, only the third female to achieve that feat. Denyse died earlier this month and was buried on September 13 after losing her battle against cancer.

An open door to a choice of creative careers.That’s what The Prime Minister’s Best Village Trophy Competition continues to provide to young people across Trinidad and Tobago, says programme manager

Starting late because of technical difficulties meant calypsonians, sponsors and presenters were gathered just before 2:30 a.m. to reveal the winner for this…

Dara Healy Invisible minority. She-male. Tomboy. Tranny. These are some of the terms to describe and dismiss people from the non-heterosexual sections of our society. Fortunately, I am not part of the social circle of people who repeat these derogatory phrases, as my reality always included people from all spectrum of life. For me, difference