Tag: Trinidad and Tobago
Like many other Caribbean nations, Antigua and Barbuda still retains a colonial-era law criminalising consensual same-sex acts, but bit by bit, those laws are being challenged. In The Bahamas, private same-sex acts were decriminalised in 1991 ...
News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. July 12, 2022: In recent years, the Assiniboia Downs racetrack in Winnipeg, Canada, has come to be dominated by jockeys with thick Caribbean accents. Riders from Jamaica, Barbados and Trinidad ...
MIAMI, Florida – West Indies Test legend Shiv Chanderpaul has been appointed head coach of the United States Women’s program, USA Cricket announced Sunday. The 47-year-old will take over the helm of both the senior ...
It’s all about her! Trinidad and Tobago-born actress Mishael Morgan has created entertainment history as the first Black woman to win an Emmy award for best lead actress in a drama. The 35-year-old who was born in ...
GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Kyshona Knight struck a half-century as Barbados beat Jamaica by 11 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method, to reach the semi-finals of the Women’s Super50 Cup. In a contest reduced to 32 overs ...
Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has accused some of his Caribbean Community (CARICOM) colleagues of being “free riders” when it comes to regional transportation, and issued a call for urgent implementation of a ...
Trinidadian Soca stars Kes (aka Kes The Band) will perform on the main stage at this year’s ESSENCE Festival of Culture in New Orleans on July 1st. This marks Kes’ second appearance at the massive music festival ...
Saint Kitts and Nevis has become the latest Caribbean nation to indicate it wants to part ways with the British monarchy and become a republic – just as Prince Edward and his wife Sophie end ...
‘The time has come’ for the country to review its links to the royals, deputy prime minister Shawn Richards told a press conference Nadine WhiteRace Correspondent Saint Kitts and Nevis has become the latest Caribbean ...
With three gold medals, Adaejah Hodge, the standout athlete at the 49th Carifta Games in her first bite of the regional competition, helped the British Virgin Islands secure seven medals and the highest finish of ...
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Caribbean Culture Sector has received significant funding from the European Union with support from the Organisation of African, Caribbean and Pacific States, under the ACP-EU 11th EDF Culture Programme as creatives seek ...
The annual ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Championships has taken on an international look in recent years, and this year, there were a record number of overseas-born athletes from the Eastern Caribbean and as far as ...
The search resumed Monday for five of seven crewmen who were on board a St. Vincent and the Grenadines registered cargo vessel that capsized in the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Trinidad and Tobago ...
By Staff Writer A lot has been happening in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), involving CARICOM countries, which, except for a few articles, have mostly gone under the radar in the Region. Dubai 2020 Expo ...
CARICOM Secretary-General, Dr. Carla Barnett, has welcomed Saint Lucia’s decision to accede to the appellate jurisdiction of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). Saint Lucia signalled its intention to do so on Tuesday. The government has ...