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Viola Victorine Burnham: Death, Dignity, Resilience and the Passing of the Old Guard
Viola Victorine Burnham: Death, Dignity, Resilience and the Passing of the Old Guard By Aubrey W. Bonnett, PhD On Friday morning...
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Jun 14, 20246 min read


US Ambassador Bullen Accredited Plenipotentiary Representative of US to CARICOM
Saturday, April 3rd 2004 US Ambassador to Guyana, Roland Bullen, was yesterday accredited as the first US Plenipotentiary Representative...
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Jun 14, 20241 min read


Word Masters - A Caribbean Tradition
Profiles of Caribbean Artistry The talkers are here. They are indeed Word Masters. "You see, this communication thing is a very important...
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Nov 17, 20234 min read


West Indian Born Ambassadors in US Diplomatic Corp
West Indian Born Ambassadors in US Diplomatic Corp Roland W. Bullen Ambassador Bullen was born in Grenada, West Indies BIOGRAPHY Roland...
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Nov 17, 20232 min read
Trinidad All Stars - An Institution
A BRIEF HISTORY OF AN "INSTITUTION" (1935 - 1999) Sixty-four years of Discipline, Dedication and Magnificence The history of Trinidad All...
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Nov 17, 20236 min read


The Saga of Amoco and Renegades Steelband
Amoco Trinidad Oil Company became associated with the Renegades Steel Orchestra in 1970 as a direct result of fierce ‘black power’...
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Nov 17, 20235 min read
The Mighty Sparrow - Calypsonian of the Century
Profiles of Caribbean Artistry Calypsonian of the Century The Mighty Sparrow In the realm of calypso, a kingdom rich in kings, princes...
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Nov 17, 20231 min read


The Marionettes Chorale - Hymns to Calypso
The choir on stage was doing David Rudder's Bahia Girl, one of those marvellous songs from his 1986 calypso debut year, the one where...
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Nov 16, 20237 min read
Soca Anthems
Soca music has brought joy to millions of people at Caribbean carnivals throughout the world. The Soca Anthems Collection, from Smokey...
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Nov 16, 20232 min read
Signal Hill Alumni Choir
Profiles of Caribbean Artistry TRIBUTE TO THE SIGNAL HILL ALUMNI CHOIR When manager Aaron Reid received the National award on behalf of...
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Nov 16, 20233 min read


Reid, Wright and Be Happy
I met Francesca Campi of the Italian Music label CAM in 1996 and we decided to produce an album entitled Cam’s Movie Soundtracks,...
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Nov 16, 20239 min read


Ray Holman Continues to Inspire
Holman Continues to Inspire Michael Mondezie Sunday, April 2nd 2006 Steelpan living legends, from left, Dr Jit Samaroo, Ray Holman and...
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Nov 16, 20233 min read


Pan Trinbago's50th Anniversary1949 - 1999
Click here to download the entire brochure as a PDF file (4.3 MB) or click on individual thumbnails below to see a larger image then use...
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Nov 16, 20231 min read
Nigel Harris - All hail Prof Harris
All hail Prof Harris Andy Johnson - Trinidad Express Thursday, March 3rd 2005 It was a proud moment to be West Indian, prouder yet if you...
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Nov 16, 20233 min read


Mavis John - Mavis Sings
The sterling and superbly talented artiste, Mavis John has obeyed her muse and is back with a bang. After more than a decade away from...
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Nov 16, 20232 min read


Maseelal Pollard: ‘King of the Sitar’
Profiles of Caribbean Artistry Maseelal Pollard: ‘King of the Sitar’ By Dr. Vibert C. Cambridge The Guyana Quintet: From left, Maseelal...
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Nov 16, 20235 min read
Lord Kitchener - The Road He Made To Walk
Profiles of Caribbean Artistry The Road He Made To Walk Lord Kitchener By Vaneisa Baksh "I was born a calypsonian," he said. So he lived....
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Nov 16, 20231 min read


Len "Boogsie" Sharpe - Pan Passion
Composer, arranger and steelband virtuoso, Len "Boogsie" Sharpe is a legend in Trinidad, the island that invented the instrument. Pat...
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Nov 16, 202311 min read


Lara Brothers - Parang
THE CONCEPT Parang identifies a social custom derived from Trinidad’s Hispanic heritage. The word itself is a colloquial term for parran,...
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Nov 16, 202310 min read


Ken Corsbie : Storyteller/Dramatist
Profiles of Caribbean Artistry Storyteller/Dramatist KEN CORSBIE Wins T &T Cacique's Caribbean Award The National Drama Association of...
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Nov 16, 20232 min read
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