Tsit­si Dan­garem­b­ga was born in 1959 in Mu­toko, a rur­al dis­trict of gran­ite hills and small farms in north­east­ern Zim­bab­we, near the bor­der with Mozam­bique. At the time, it was South­ern Rhode­sia, a British colony ruled by a white set­tler mi­nor­i­ty. Pow­er lay in the hands of a few thou­sand Eu­ro­peans who con­trolled the land, the schools, and the vote, while mil­lions of Africans lived un­der laws that con­fined them to re­serves and labour com­pounds.

Car­lene Bruno has been can­cer-free for 14 years–a long way from the dev­as­tat­ed woman who in Jan­u­ary 2011 had screamed and cried un­con­trol­lably in the bath­room of a US hos­pi­tal af­ter be­ing di­ag­nosed with breast can­cer.

Menopause isn’t just a new chap­ter in your life—it’s one that can af­fect your health in ways you might not ex­pect. Bio­chemist Ke­le­sha Sar­jeant is re­mind­ing women that hor­mon­al changes dur­ing menopause can in­crease the risk of Type 2 di­a­betes. Sar­jeant is the founder and man­ag­ing di­rec­tor of Crys­tal Tech­nolo­gies & De­signs Lim­it­ed.

Through­out the re­cent­ly con­clud­ed T&T Restau­rant Week (TTRW) 2025, restau­rants across the coun­try opened their doors to food lovers in search of their next “foodgasm”—all at a dis­count­ed price. Menus this year spanned a world of flavours, pulling in­spi­ra­tion from both lo­cal and in­ter­na­tion­al cuisines: Chi­nese, Ital­ian, Japan­ese, In­di­an, and be­yond.

The In­spi­ra­tional Women’s Fo­rum of T&T host­ed its 4th an­nu­al Gala Awards cer­e­mo­ny at the Hy­att Re­gency on Tues­day, Oc­to­ber 30.

The sweet sounds of parang will echo through Buenos Ayres to­mor­row as par­ran­deros show­case “El Poder de La Par­ran­da”—The Pow­er of Parang—at the sec­ond stop of the 2025 Parang Fes­ti­val host­ed by the Na­tion­al Parang As­so­ci­a­tion of Trinidad and To­ba­go (NPATT).

Gas­par­il­lo-born mu­sic icon Ray­mond Ram­nar­ine is set to light up Di­wali at Times Square in New York City on Sun­day, bring­ing the spir­it and sound of T&T to one of the world’s most icon­ic stages.

Un­der a canopy of blos­som­ing beau­ty and Caribbean rhythm, the third an­nu­al Caribbean Cul­tur­al Diplo­mats Ex­pe­ri­ence un­fold­ed like a liv­ing love let­ter to the re­gion’s cre­ative bril­liance.

Bi­lat­er­al trade be­tween T&T and Chi­na has topped US$1 bil­lion for the fourth con­sec­u­tive year, plac­ing the part­ner­ship among the most ro­bust in the Caribbean.

Dubbed by the Na­tion­al Coun­cil of In­di­an Cul­ture (NCIC) as the largest cel­e­bra­tion of the Fes­ti­val of Lights out­side of In­dia, the an­nu­al NCIC Di­vali Na­gar will once again il­lu­mi­nate the Na­gar site in En­deav­our, Ch­agua­nas, from Sat­ur­day to Oc­to­ber 19, un­der the theme “Nine Nights of Lo­ka San­gra­ha.”

Mes­sages of peace, love, uni­ty, and cel­e­bra­tion echoed through the Sea Lots com­mu­ni­ty last Fri­day night as Yung Bred­da (Akhen­aton Lewis) cel­e­brat­ed his 26th birth­day with a free con­cert in his home­town.

Ger­many will soon sign six new project agree­ments with Cari­com val­ued at more than €30 mil­lion, aimed at ad­vanc­ing re­gion­al ini­tia­tives in re­new­able en­er­gy, the cir­cu­lar econ­o­my, bio­di­ver­si­ty con­ser­va­tion, the blue econ­o­my, and skills de­vel­op­ment.