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Oregon Tech Vascular Faculty Provide Education and Training in Trinidad and Tobago
Ethan Schlecht, Leah Jolly, and Neil Santos Three Oregon Tech Vascular Technology faculty traveled to Trinidad and Tobago Sept. 5-9 to volunteer with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) to provide education and training in vascular...

Trinidad & Tobago’s Teniel Campbell triumphs in Caribbean Elite Women’s Road Championship
Views: 45 Views: 44 Posted: Sunday, October 12, 2025. 12:59 pm CST. Trinidad & Tobago’s Teniel Campbell -podium center- won the Caribbean Elite Women’s Road Championship raking both the Individual Time Trial and the Road Race. Photo Credit:...

Trinidadian Student Launches Water lighted Diyas for a Safer Diwali
Trinidad and Tobago: Shazara Ramnarine, a 22-year-old student from Trinidad and Tobago has come up with a unique, modern and safe to celebrate this Diwali by launching water activated LED diyas. Ramnarine who is currently pursuing a bachelor's...

Bunny Shaw misses out as Reggae Girlz squad named for Trinidad friendly
National Women’s senior football team head coach Hubert Busby has unveiled a 20-member Reggae Girlz squad for the upcoming international friendly against Trinidad and Tobago — notably without star striker Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw. Shaw, who plays for...

The fastest nun in the West
It was the mid-19th century, and the United States was a very different Country from what it is today, with European emigration still quite limited. Among the migrants was the deeply Catholic Segale family, which in 1854 left a small town in...

Did a New US Drone Strike Off Venezuela Kill 2 Trinidadians? What Family Says
The mother of a fisherman in Trinidad and Tobago says her 26-year-old son was among six people killed Tuesday in the Trump administration’s fifth drone stroke on boats off the coast of Venezuela. Lenore Burnley told the Miami Herald that her son...

T&T Under-17 Women Drawn In Group F For 2026 Concacaf Qualifiers
The Trinidad and Tobago Under-17 Women’s Football Team has been placed in Group F for the first Round One draw of the 2026 Concacaf Women’s Under-17 Qualifiers. Joining them in the group are El Salvador, Curaçao, Barbados, and Guadeloupe. Group F...

Two Trinidadians killed in US boat strike
A boat burns off the coast of Venezuela in this screen grab taken from a video released October 14, 2025, depicting what U.S. President Donald Trump said on a post on Truth Social was a U.S. strike on a suspected drug-trafficking boat. Donald...

Two Trinidadians killed in latest US strike
(Trinidad Guardian) Relatives and friends of Las Cuevas resident Chad “Charpo” Joseph say the US air strike off Venezuela that killed him was an act of wickedness. The man whose name was given as Samaroo President Donald Trump first broke the news...

‘Dance and Culture’ conference hits Detroit this weekend
An annual event that’s becoming a fixture in Detroit’s arts and culture scene returns this weekend. Social justice organization TéMaTé Institute for Black Dance and Culture is hosting its fifth annual Convening for Dance and Culture Conference on...

Women Warriors open Concacaf W Qualifiers vs Barbados on Nov. 30
Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 10 Hrs Ago TT senior women’s football coach Angus Eve. - TRINIDAD and Tobago’s senior women’s football team kick off their 2025/26 Concacaf Women Qualifiers away to Barbados on November 30. This was confirmed on...

St Francois Girls’ College Orchestra leads cultural exchange in Panama
Features Newsday 3 Hrs Ago St Francois Girls' College Orchestra will lead a series of steelpan workshops and performances in honour of Panama’s National Day of Calypso on Octobter 17. - In a groundbreaking celebration of Caribbean heritage, the St...

Venezuelan Children Deserve Classrooms, Not Sidewalks, in Trinidad and Tobago
On Trinidad’s blistering sidewalks, Venezuelan children crouch beside traffic lights, their small hands open while adults plead for coins. Behind every outstretched palm lies another kind of exile—closed classroom doors, missing papers, and the...

Diwali: A Festival of Inner as well as Outer Illumination
Lalit Garg Diwali is not merely a festival of lamps; it is an occasion to dispel the darkness that dwells within the soul. It is the very heartbeat of Indian culture, radiating joy, prosperity, and harmony into human life. This grand five-day...


India’s High Commissioner Reinforces Cultural And Citizenship Links At Divali Nagar
India’s High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Pradeep Singh Rajpurohit, has reinforced several key initiatives aimed at strengthening the bond between his country and T&T. Speaking at the Divali Nagar on Tuesday night, Dr. Rajpurohit...

TUCO’s Children’s Calypso Workshop Inspires Next Generation Of Calypsonians
Calypso History Month celebrates the legacy of Trinidad and Tobago’s music and preserves it as a cultural treasure. The Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (TUCO) has planned a series of events to honour the artform and inspire future...

CCJ COMMEMORATES ITS FOURTH PRESIDENT WITH SPECIAL SITTING
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. On Thursday, 16 October 2025, the Honourable Mr Justice Arif Bulkan was sworn-in as a Judge of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) during a ceremony at The Office of the President of the Cooperative Republic of...

CXC continues stakeholder sessions on AI in education
News Paula Lindo 17 Hrs Ago Guyana's education minister Sonia Parag and CXC registrar Dr Wayne Wesley - The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) has said there has been a positive response to its regional engagement series with respect to the...

CXC engages Guyana on AI in education
63 The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) continued its regional engagement series in Guyana last week (Oct 8-11), meeting with over 300 educators, students, employers and other stakeholders to discuss the implementation of CXC standards and...