From St. Lucia to the world: A Literary master
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From St. Lucia to the world: A Literary master

Derek Walcott used the history and the color of the Caribbean to tell his stories Egbert Gaye Derek Walcott was a true, true Caribbean man. The pride that this...

Our Continuing Trying Times… Opinions

Our Continuing Trying Times…

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far go together.” I occasionally hear that adage used on certain radio and TV programs during...

Achieve with Community Encouragement Community News

Achieve with Community Encouragement

ACE Fundraiser The Cote-Des-Neiges Black Community Association (CDBCA) will be hosting its first ACE fundraiser on Thursday, March 30th The objective is to provide bursaries to help high school...

Why Should I Forgive? Opinions

Why Should I Forgive?

I was at work the other day and someone asked me why they should forgive someone that hurt them, this got me thinking. Forgiveness is a tough one; especially...

Former Miss World Trinidad And Tobago Here For Caribbean Fashion Week
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Former Miss World Trinidad And Tobago Here For Caribbean Fashion Week

Athaliah Samuel Trinidad & Tobago’s representative at  Miss World  2012 will be here as one of the headliners  at Montreal Caribbean Fashion Week 2017. Samuel, who carried the country’s...

I Was There
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I Was There

By Sheetal Lodhia “I was There” on March 9, at the Sala Rossa, was a celebration of Montreal hip hop pioneers. Part of a large, national, living-archive project founded...

Sailors Still Ashore… We Blu An We Jammin Still
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Sailors Still Ashore… We Blu An We Jammin Still

Carifiesta 2017 Band Launching Contact Staff The hundreds of sailors that took over St. Catherine Street for Carifiesta 2016, and provided some of the most memorable moments for the...

Trini and J’ca: about crime and music
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Trini and J’ca: about crime and music

Let me give you a quick update on some of the most talked about topics in Trinidad & Tobago, as well as Jamaica. The #1 topic in Trinidad &...

I AM BLACK, YOU ARE BLACK,  BUT DO I KNOW YOU? Opinions

I AM BLACK, YOU ARE BLACK, BUT DO I KNOW YOU?

Here we go again with the least intention of ruffling any feathers or appearing like a snake oil saleswoman. Black History month has just passed, amidst the perpetual disgruntlement...

The Alpha Male Opinions

The Alpha Male

Kogi Muhammad What is an Alpha male? One explanation is that it is a man who tends to assume a dominant or domineering role in social or professional situations....