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Remembering Akili Charles’s legacy - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

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Remembering Akili Charles’s legacy - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

DEBBIE JACOB WHEN THE media reported the Privy Council had found Marcia Ayers-Caesar was unlawfully forced out of office in 2017, I remembered a Tuesday that same year when a canine police officer called with a warning. He said, “Be careful when you go to teach in Port of Spain Prison this afternoon. I had court today, and an inmate nearly caused a riot.” In class, my students, all on remand for murder charges, reported the day’s events. Daryl s…Read Article

Yoruba Village Drum Festival

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Yoruba Village Drum Festival

East Port of Spain was literally drumming with activity on Saturday! This as the Yoruba Drum Festival kicked off at Yoruba Village Square on Piccadilly Street. It was a celebration of rhythm, culture and community. The post Yoruba Village Drum Festival first appeared on TTT News.Read Article

PM Demands Accountability, Answers Over Billions Unaccounted For In 2024 Audit

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PM Demands Accountability, Answers Over Billions Unaccounted For In 2024 Audit

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC is calling for accountability following the discovery of billions in unaccounted-for expenditure outlined in the Auditor General’s report for fiscal year 2024. She said the findings raise questions about the management of public funds by the previous government. The report was laid in Parliament on Friday. During her statement in See the Story

Trinidad and Tobago finance minister, MPSDFS, virtual meeting with World Bank - Caribbean News Global

PORT-of-Spain, Trinidad – Davendranath Tancoo, minister of finance, along with Vandana Mohit, minister of the People, Social Development and Family Services (MPSDFS) and Dr Natalie ChaitanMaharaj, parliamentary secretary, MPSDFS, received a virtual presentation from a team of officials from the World Bank on Wednesday June 11, 2025 at the ministry of finance head office, Eric Williams Financial Complex. The World Bank team presented the main fin…World Bank · Port of Spain Read Article

Feel Good Moment – St Dominic’s RC Tour TTT

Standard 3 pupils of St. Dominic’s R.C. Primary school were welcomed to TTT where they received a grand tour. The excitement of their visit and the exuberance of the children is likely to put a smile on your face. Here's tonight's Feel Good Moment!Port of Spain · Port of Spain Read Article

Essays on the Bard

Connoisseurs of the music and literature of iconic calypsonian the Mighty Sparrow (Slinger Francisco) can now add to their collection Sparrow Take Over: Essays on The Bard’s Art by editor Donna Benny. The book, a compilation of essays, some from…Bard · Port of Spain Read Article

NACTA: Kamla, UNC riding wave of popularity - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

PRIME Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is riding a wave of popularity one month after the UNC won the April 28 general election. But the real test for her second administration will be its presentation of the mid-year review of the economy and how it strikes a balance between delivering its campaign promises and keeping the economy on an even keel. Persad-Bissessar's first term as prime minister was from May 24,2010- September 7, 2015. These were…Economy · Port of Spain Read Article

New Employment And Resource Centre Brings Hope To Laventille And Environs

A project for the community by the community. The Laventille Out-Reach for Vertical Enrichment (LOVE) has established an additional resource for the communities of East Port of Spain. The newly-opened Employment and Resource Centre is located on George Street, just above Prince Street in the heart of Port of Spain. It was founded by thePort of Spain · Port of Spain Read Article

Global Indian Diaspora Conference 2025 In Trinidad And Tobago Sheds Light On Tamil Girmitya Genocide In Guadeloupe - The Commune

The Global Indian Diaspora Conference 2025, organized by the National Council for Indian Culture (NCIC) of Trinidad and Tobago, concluded last week with groundbreaking research presentations, cultural celebrations, and a renewed call to acknowledge the atrocities faced by Indian indentured laborers across the world. Held in conjunction with the 180th anniversary of Indian Arrival Day in Trinidad, the conference saw scholars, historians, and acti…Port of Spain · Port of Spain Read Article

17-Year-Old Filmmaker Takes Caribbean Film Festival By Storm

At just 17 years old, filmmaker Trinity Rose has taken the Caribbean Film Festival by storm. As director of a standout piece that captured audiences and critics alike, Trinity is proving that age is no barrier to talent and storytelling. Watch the full video to hear from Trinity Rose and see why her work isPort of Spain · Port of Spain Read Article

Frantz Fanon scholar to speak at Kwame Ture lecture series - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

As the Emancipation Support Committee of TT (ESCTT) marks the 26th edition of the Kwame Ture Memorial Lecture Series, head of the Philosophy Department of the University of Connecticut Professor Lewis R Gordon will speak at the series’ launch on June 15. Gordon’s presentation will take place at the University of TT's NAPA campus, Port of Spain at 5 pm. He will speak on the topic Decolonising The Mind – The Relevance of Fanon in the Modern Caribb…Port of Spain · Port of Spain Read Article

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