From Stabroek News
The Ministry of Education, Department of Culture, Youth and Sport today handed over two sets of steel bands to the Berbice High School and President’s College. A release from the Ministry of Education said that Andrew Tyndalle from
Read more…by Errol S. Pilgrim 10/06/15
The late Prime Minister and Father of the Nation, Dr. Eric Eustace Williams, had been at his prophetic best when he warned Trinidad and Tobago that “after the PNM it would be at best bacchanal and at worse massacre”. Our
Read more…Can somebody tell me Who is the Inventor of Today's DOUBLE SECOND that is Standardized presently? I thought it was Ellie Mannette, I always find myself saying "Ellie Double Second".(See Attachment).
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Port of Spain, Trinidad: Monday July 6, 2015: It was jubilation galore, as students of Trinity College, Maraval, were adjudged winners of the 2015 PanKnowRama Secondary Schools Quiz, held last Monday at the Faculty of Engineering
The Jamaica Gleaner
This year, the annual Classics in June concert, sponsored by the Kingston Soroptomist Club, was staged on Sunday. It was Father's Day and the item which got the loudest applause was dedicated to a father. It was the popular DuBose
Read more…FORMER prime minister Basdeo Panday said that the United States Department of Justice's request to extradite Independent Liberal Party (ILP) political leader Jack Warner who was charged with racketeering, wire fraud and money laundering will be a lon
Read more…Does the Trinidad & Tobago Government have any Say So or Powers over Pan Trinbago? If I am Funding your Organization do I have a Say So? Then again, Whose Organization is it anyway, is it The People's Organization, the T&T Organization or Keith Diaz
Read more…Hello People, Do any of you all know "How many men made the Single Second?" I am asking this question because one of our Comrades think that this is an Intelligent question to ask and the Questions that I usually ask are not. (this question is for in
Read more…by Patricia Meschino
Two years after the first instrumental calypsos were recorded in the Big Apple, sound engineers from the Victor Talking Machine Company (the forerunner to RCA records) located in Camden, N.J. sailed to Trinidad in 1914 with the i
Read more…by Wesley Gibbings - Trinidad Guardian
It’s brunch on Ariapita Avenue six days before Panorama Finals. The electricity is out and everyone’s late. It’s a warm but breezy morning and Tobago surf is still in Emily Lemmerman’s shock of curly, red hair a
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St. Vincent & The Grenadines, W.I. - North Stars Steel Orchestra in Rose Bank, North Leeward, has received 30 new steel pans to replace instruments destroyed by the December 2013 flash floods and landslides.
Nichola Evans of Nat
Read more…This is non-pan related, but we found it so blatant. Even the deaf could hear that this was a direct rip-off. What was even more disappointing was that Stevie Wonder lost his mind and sided with Thicke and Williams.
Pan Times
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Read more…Blame endemic corruption in Trinidad and Tobago on the country’s broken institutions and its elites, said economist and former deputy governor of the Central Bank Terrence Farrell.
Farrell’s remarks were made in a speech delivered at the Trinidad an
Read more…By Martin Daly - Trinidad Express
The only remarkable thing about Carnival 2015 was the obvious acceleration of its decline into a minority sport with less and less redeeming artistic value and rapidly decreasing audiences.
Trinidad Newsday By JADA LOUTOO Tuesday, February 24 2015
WORLD governing body for the steelpan, PanTrinbago, has lost its appeal against a decision of a High Court judge who, in 2013, ruled that two steelband members were eligible candidates for the
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'Miss Calypso' Maya Angelou to be immortalized with a 'Forever' postage stamp by the United States Postal Service. Maya Angelou, well known for her memoirs and activism, was made famous and given the moniker 'Miss Calypso' after her album of the sam
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Tidal Lossless Music Streaming Review: Forget Spotify, Get CD Quality Music
I remember when Spotify launched, it was something of a life-changing experience. For so long, the music industry had fought and fought to maintain the status quo of music.
Read more…Trinidad & Tobago Newsday
By Joan Rampersad
A hurt Philmore told Newsday, “Robbery! They (are) wicked to me after all these years. The problem is I never went to school with those judges. They learnt theory but I learnt it the practical way. None of
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