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Filmmaker Jahmil Eady On Tackling Black American Cultural Erasure Through Horror Short ‘Haint’
Deadline
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September 12, 2025
Home might not always be where the heart is, especially when you were never supposed to be there in the first place. In Jahmil Eady’s folklore horror short Haint, imminent threats to Southern Black culture are on the rise when a series of...
Coach: Trinidad and Tobago netballers not making up numbers at Youth World Cup
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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September 12, 2025
Sports Roneil Walcott 12 Hrs Ago Former Calypso Girl, GA Kalifa McCollin (UTT Patriots), right, had her hands full with Under-21 national team candidate, Jelissa Goodridge (Police NYC) at the Courts All Sectors Netball League opening day KO...
Mr Ridge nabs consecutive Bouyon Artist of the Year honours at the Caribbean Music Awards
Dominica News Online
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September 12, 2025
Dominica News Online - Friday, September 12th, 2025 at 8:45 AM Mr. Ridge Wins Bouyon Artist of the Year 2025.At the third annual Caribbean Music Awards held in New York on August 28, 2025, Bouyon music was prominently showcased. During the event,...
Great expectations for Jamaican sport
Jamaica Observer
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September 12, 2025
Allan “Skill” Cole. It’s been a bittersweet few days for Jamaica’s football fraternity. Late Tuesday came news of the passing of Mr Allan “Skill” Cole, among Jamaica’s most celebrated footballers, at age 74. Also, on Tuesday evening, a fair-sized...
MILLIONS FOR TOBAGO CARNIVAL
CCN TV 6
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The 2025 Tobago October Carnival will be held at a cost of just under $12 million . This as the event was launched on Wednesday night, at the Comfort Inn and Suites under the theme, 'Mud, Mas and Music. The event would be held next month from...
Annual Ben Singleton Birthday Bash brings musicians, fans to Delco
Delaware County Daily Times - Pennsylvania
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September 12, 2025
ASTON — For 14 years, Delaware County and the surrounding areas annually throw a huge birthday party in honor of a well-known local musical legend. This Sunday will be no different. The 14th Annual Ben Singleton Big Birthday Bash will rock The...
‘Art and Chocolate! What More Do You Need?’ — Solo Art Benefit Show September 19-21
Redheaded Blackbelt - California
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September 12, 2025
“Singing Beach,” by Kellermann. As in “Singing Beach,” Kellermann sometimes uses gold paint as an iconic background. Bring a friend to “Art and Chocolate!” a solo art benefit show of Margaret Kellermann’s color-soaked seascapes, with titles of...
Govt defends PM’s absence from post-Cabinet media briefing
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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Members of the media have criticised Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s absence from post-Cabinet briefings, calling for more direct engagement. At yesterday’s briefing, Guardian Media’s Dareece Polo questioned the...
Central Bank concerned over social media forex ads
Trinidad Express
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The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has expressed concern about what its says is an increasing number of advertisements on social media platforms purporting to offer foreign exchange to the public. It is an offence under Section 6(1) of...
‘Mud, Mas, Music’ – Tobago’s October Carnival Returns With Bigger Budget
TTT Live Online
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September 11, 2025
With just over one month to go, Tobago’s 2025 October Carnival has been launched. On Wednesday, the festival was unveiled at the Comfort Inn and Suites in Scarborough. “Mud, Mas, Music” is the theme of the 2025 Tobago October Carnival, and...
$2m in funding for Tobago carnival entrepreneurs
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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September 11, 2025
Tobago Corey Connelly 7 Minutes Ago Models display costumes from Vogue Promotions' presentation Tobago Treasures at the launch of Tobago Carnival 2025 at the Comfort Inn & Suites, Scarborough, September 10. - Photo by Alva Viarruel ENTREPRENEURS...
Tourism secretary: Tobago October carnival budget just under $12m
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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September 11, 2025
Tobago Corey Connelly 5 Hrs Ago THA Secretary of Tourism, Culture, Antiquities and Transportation Tashia Burris, centre, Tobago Festivals Commission CEO Kern Cowan, second from left, as well as Soca Titan Jaheim "Verse" Thomas, right, pose with...
The PROblem with our music industry
Now Grenada
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September 11, 2025
by Tiffany Strachan Grenadian music resonates beyond our shores. Our interpretations of groovy and power soca, as well as our original jab-jab soca, reach not only our diaspora but also countries with citizens eager to visit Grenada for our music...
Venezuelan VP warns Trinidad and Tobago: Take it easy, do not dare
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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September 11, 2025
News Laurel V Williams 15 Minutes Ago Venezuelan vice president Delcy Rodriguez. - THE Venezuelan vice president has sent what she called a "clear message" to the US Department of War and the governments of Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana, as...
India to hold 50-day artificial limb fitment camp in Trinidad & Tobago, 800 to benefit
The Assam Tribune
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September 9, 2025
Port of Spain, Sep 9: Reaffirming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's commitment to healthcare assistance in Trinidad and Tobago (T&T), the Indian High Commission in Port of Spain announced that a 50-day Artificial Limb Fitment Camp will be held from...
Out Of Your League: The Dying Art of Mundane Interaction
The Harvard Independent - Massachusetts
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September 11, 2025
“But midst the crowd, the hurry, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel and to possess, And roam alone, the world’s tired denizen, With none who bless us, none whom we can bless…” Solitude, Lord Byron Solitude. As the youngest sibling of three...
President’s medal winners want to stay, build Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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September 11, 2025
News Paula Lindo 4 Hrs Ago Gold-medal Cape recipient Reginald N Mohammed of Naparima College, left, with President Christine Kangalo, at the President's Medal 2023 and 2024 ceremony, President's House, St Ann's, September 10. - Photos by Faith...
How Vanessa’s childhood built her for a career in media
OurWeekly LA - California
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September 11, 2025
Finding work in the media industry can be tough for some, as it is a “prove-it” based career path that doesn’t allow mistakes. For most, chances are slim. Depending on the market, you’re going against big-time voices and creatives and have to find...
Heavy rain triggers flash flooding across north-western Trinidad
CNC 3
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September 11, 2025
Climate Change Editor [email protected] Nearly four hours of intermittent rainfall over north-western Trinidad caused flash flooding in several areas around the capital. According to the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM),...
Tobago’s Education division denies schools were ‘unfit’ at start of new school year
CNC 3
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September 10, 2025
Elizabeth Gonzales Tobago Correspondent The Division of Education, Research and Technology (DERTech) is refuting claims by the Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association (TTUTA) that some schools in Tobago were unfit for learning at the...