Two weeks af­ter Car­ni­val, Rasi­ka “D Rani” Din­di­al is prepar­ing to rep­re­sent the red, white and black at three ma­jor en­ter­tain­ment events abroad.

For the fourth con­sec­u­tive sea­son, dancers will push their lim­its in pur­suit of top ho­n­ours at a three-day dance fes­ti­val in Ar­genti­na.

The crack­le of fire­wood and the ris­ing ca­dence of chow­tal songs filled the Pierre Road Recre­ation Ground in Fe­lic­i­ty on Mon­day evening as the Pierre Road Ra­mayan and Chow­tal Group (PRRCG) host­ed its an­nu­al Ho­li­ka Da­han cel­e­bra­tion.

Nicholaus Williams, known to the mu­sic world as Trinidad James, has nev­er been one to fol­low a pre­dictable script. The At­lanta-based rap­per, best known for his 2012 break­out hit ‘All Gold Every­thing’, is now lay­ing the tracks for his first-ever so­ca al­bum, a body of work he says re­con­nects him with his her­itage.

She was the on­ly per­former to earn a stand­ing ova­tion from both the Grand and North Stands dur­ing this year’s Di­manche Gras, and in her win­ning spir­i­tu­al ca­lyp­so, Bless­ings, Ter­ri Lyons re­mind­ed au­di­ences, “We all have his­to­ry here no mat­ter your re­li­gion…”

When 20-time Gram­my Award-win­ning gospel icon Kirk Franklin steps on­to the stage at Queen’s Park Oval on March 21, it will sig­nal far more than the start of a con­cert. It will mark a bold na­tion­al state­ment: no soul is be­yond re­demp­tion, no life be­yond restora­tion, and no com­mu­ni­ty be­yond trans­for­ma­tion.

Re­turn of the Red In­di­ans, pre­sent­ed by Stealth Tech Lim­it­ed Car­ni­val Com­mit­tee, made a com­plete sweep of all ma­jor awards in the re­cent Cou­va Car­ni­val Com­mit­tee’s Pa­rade of the Bands com­pe­ti­tion.

The fourth edi­tion of the To­ba­go Jazz and Mu­sic Week­end promis­es to have pa­trons swing­ing in more ways than one.

Books by fif­teen au­thors with roots in eight ter­ri­to­ries have been short­list­ed for the 2026 OCM Bo­cas Prize for Caribbean Lit­er­a­ture, spon­sored by One Caribbean Me­dia.

Twelve years ago, when she opened the doors of Scrib­bles and Quills In­de­pen­dent Book­store, there were qui­et ques­tions about whether peo­ple still read and whether an in­de­pen­dent book­store could sur­vive in a dig­i­tal age. Radeyah Ali showed up any­way. What be­gan in 2014 as a deeply per­son­al refuge has since grown in­to a lit­er­ary home for read­ers across Trinidad and To­ba­go - a space built on in­ten­tion, rep­re­sen­ta­tion and com­mu­ni­ty care.

An­gli­can Rev­erend Danielle Pon­ti­f­let’s life has al­ways been cen­tred around the church. But it took some time be­fore she un­der­stood and ac­cept­ed her call­ing—ser­vice to God as an or­dained min­is­ter, with a spe­cial em­pha­sis on so­ci­ety’s foun­da­tion.

One look at Vanes­sa Dieudonne’s Tik­Tok page and you’d swear she has been vis­it­ing Trinidad and To­ba­go for years. The ma­jor­i­ty of her con­tent is ded­i­cat­ed to our twin is­lands, cap­tur­ing every­thing from Mara­cas Beach and Port-of-Spain to the folk­lore of Cru­soe’s Cave and the night­time rhythm of Buc­coo.