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Geetanjali Shree, joint winner of the 2022 International Booker Prize with co-winner and translator Daisy Rockwell, will speak to a live audience in Trinidad at the 2024 Bocas Lit Fest, where she will read from her work and sign books.
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Top designers will make style at the regional fashion showcase, O2N Style at O2 Park, on April 28. Designers The Cloth, Zadd & Eastman, and Heather Jones head a line-up of fashion trailblazers at what promises to be a hallmark theatrical fashion event in the Caribbean.
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“Behave yourself, man, or Boysie Singh goyn get, allyuh!”, cautionary chant used to scare Trinidadian children into good behaviour.
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Geetanjali Shree, joint winner of the 2022 International Booker Prize with co-winner and translator Daisy Rockwell, will speak to a live audience in Trinidad at the 2024 Bocas Lit Fest, where she will read from her work and sign books.
In 2022, when I was in London, I saw Geetanjali Shree on the International Booker Prize live stream in an elegant black kurta set off by a slash of red scarf on stage after she won the International Booker Prize (awarded annually for a single book translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland).
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There is a week in October each year when a particular subset of readers—Caribbean or otherwise—hold their breaths, hoping to hear a particular writer’s name. The reason is the annual announcement of the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, and the writer this time is Dionne Brand, whom many readers and scholars consider a leading contender for the award.
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Sanya Mathura
Sanya Mathura was leading a lubrication training out in St Maarten when a man put his hand up and asked about her background and competency to train him. “My background is whatever is behind me,” she joked, but Mathura knew where he was going with this. She retold the story to the Sunday Guardian’s WE Magazine, “He said, “No. I need to know if you are technically competent to speak to me on this subject.’”
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These are the women of Iere Village Masjid, Princes Town, said to be the first mosque built in T&T. The original building was constructed in 1868 by indentured labourers who worked in the surrounding estates.
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“Almost every woman in the story of Jesus is called Mary... More commonly, the Marys have combined and then divided, only to fuse again with other, unnamed women in Jesus’s circle. They seem particularly attracted to Mary Magdalene, to whom they cluster like pins to a dressmaker’s magnet... Mary Magdalene has always represented ‘the sinner we should aspire not to be and the saint we aspire to become’.” Multiplying Marys, by Marina Warner, London Review of Books, Volume 40 Number 4, 22 February 2024.
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Described by OperaWire as “one of the most exciting sopranos to catch onstage these days,” Jeanine De Bique has been making waves internationally as “animated, joyful, and technically flawless, a Trinidadian vocalist with the light, starry voice that soars before landing on audiences’ ears like a musical meteor shower.”
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Prof Faria Khan is committed to ensuring that students have the best resources to succeed. It’s the reason she launched her first book, CSEC Spanish Oral Conversation, in November 2022.
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Singh during workout at her home gym.
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Karin Singh stands at just four feet ten inches, sports a blonde mohawk, and has tattoos along her arms. But don’t let her height fool you. The strength of the petite athlete hails from outside the confines of your judgements.
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