Larger-than-life Sat leaves the national stage
A great soul has left the body of Shri Satnarayan (“Sat”) Maharaj. In a small country, known internationally for its Carnival and Ramleela performances, Sat was a larger-than-life character on…
Kumar Mahabir
The Hare Krishna Religious Movement in Trinidad and Tobago
Indo-Caribbean Cultural Centre Co. Ltd. (ICC) is pleased to announce the publication of its latest souvenir magazine for Divali 2019 in Trinidad and Tobago. The theme of this 19th edition…
(East) Indian Art and Caribbean Aesthetics
The following is a synopsis of a paper I presented recently at the Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA). It was presented at UWI’s Department of Creative and Festival Arts in…
The Indian Diaspora in St. Vincent, Grenada, St. Kitts and Guyana
Indian Arrival Day commemorative magazine 2019 Indo-Caribbean Cultural Centre (ICC) is proud to announce the publication of its latest magazine commemorating Indian Heritage Month (May 2019) in Trinidad and Tobago…
No tears for retrenched university lecturers
It is almost nine months since 69 lecturers were wrongfully retrenched by the University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT). Twenty of us were sent home on May 11, 2018 after…
With whom should UNC join? (Part 3 of 3)
There is much discussion on whether the Opposition United National Congress (UNC) should contest the next general election in Trinidad and Tobago alone or join with others in a coalition.…
With whom should UNC join? (Part 2 of 3)
There is much discussion on whether the Opposition United National Congress (UNC) should contest the next general elections in Trinidad and Tobago alone or join with others in a coalition.…
With whom should UNC join? (Part 1 of 3)
There is much discussion on whether the Opposition United National Congress (UNC) should contest the next general elections alone or join with others in a coalition. UNC Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar…
PNM likely to lose next elections
Although due in 2020, general elections in Trinidad and Tobago seems to be in the air. The signs are loud and clear. Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s recent two-night yagna…