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Verrse wins Soca Titans for the second year running 

Verrse (Jahiem Thomas) has done it again. He won the Soca Titans title for the second year in a row, taking the 2025 crown with his song Paradise.  The …
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Life and Legacy of Ulric Cross, Trinidadian war hero and diplomat 

Ulric Cross was born in 1917 in Belmont, Trinidad, during British colonial rule. When the Second World War began, he was 22 years old....
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CARIB joins St Pauls Carnival as official partner for 2026

St Pauls Carnival announced Caribbean beer brand CARIB as an official partner for its 2026 event after the brand's success at Back A Yard...
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Tobago set for Carnival 2025 celebrations 

Tobago is getting ready for its annual carnival, a three-day celebration of music, mas, and culture. Since its start in 2022, the event has...
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Shurwayne Winchester is giving ‘Tobago Love, The Xperience’ this carnival season 

Shurwayne Winchester, proud Tobagonian and soca star, is giving back to his homeland with a special event, Tobago Love, The Xperience, during Tobago’s October...
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10 Finalists named for Soca Titans 2025 Grand Finale  

Tobago Carnival’s signature Soca Titans 2025 competition advances to its final stage with all 10 finalists confirmed. The main event will take place on...
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Guided walk to celebrate Notting Hill’s Windrush story

A special guided walk this October will honour Notting Hill's Windrush generation through storytelling, site visits, and personal accounts. Entitled Celebrating Notting Hill Windrush Heritage,...
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World Creole Music Festival – 25 Years of Music and Culture

The 25th edition of the World Creole Music Festival (WCMF) was launched Friday 4 July 2025. This silver jubilee will take place from 24...
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Youth Soca Champion Sucre plans to enter Ultimate Soca Champion 2026

Sucre (Nkosi Sucre), Trinidad and Tobago's Youth Soca Champion, is preparing for a big year in 2026. Signed to Zig Boi Music Group, Sucre...
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Soca Artists considered for Grammy Awards

Several soca artists from Trinidad and Tobago have been considered for Grammy Awards, a key step that places their music before the Recording Academy...
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Experience Antigua and Barbuda Arts this November

The Antigua and Barbuda Art Week takes place from 26 November to 2 December 2025, turning the islands into a hub for visual arts,...
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Melanie La Barrie to star as Death in The Book Thief...

Melanie La Barrie will star as Death in the special concert performance of The Book Thief at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London on Sunday,...
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Grenada’s Sabrina Francis wins Hearts in Trinidad

Grenadian singer-songwriter Sabrina Francis is quickly making waves across the Caribbean music scene. With a unique Afro-Caribbean Pop style, she draws deeply from her...
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Carnival Unplugged III: Joshua Regrello Live in London

As part of Black History Month this October, JUST INCARNIVAL will mount Carnival Unplugged III. The event features a live performance from Joshua Regrello,...
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Blue Plaque to honour Winifred Atwell International Pianist

On Wednesday 1 October 2025, the Trinidad and Tobago High Commission joined celebrations in London to honour Winifred Atwell, the internationally acclaimed pianist, with...
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How Caribbean Residents are taking Traditional Pastimes Online

The Caribbean is known for its vibrant culture, rich traditions, and lively communities. Historically, leisure activities have been deeply rooted in face-to-face social interactions,...
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Plaque to Honour Community Figures in Ladbroke Grove

A new plaque will be unveiled in Ladbroke Grove to honour three local men linked to the Mangrove Nine.  The Nubian Heritage Plaque will recognise...
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Dave Marsland Publishes First Study On Saint Lucia Rum

Rum historian Dave Marsland has officially published Saint Lucia: A Sugarcane and Rum History, the first title dedicated to documenting the island's sugarcane and...
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Pumpa receives key to the Island of St. Croix  

Pumpa (Dennis Liburd) has capped a busy 2025 with fresh releases and a public honour from the Virgin Islands Legislature in Christiansted, St. Croix....
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Four CARICOM states to implement full free movement

Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines are set to implement full free movement of CARICOM (Caribbean Community) nationals among themselves from...
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Jimmy October drops New Single ‘TIME’ Ahead of Upcoming EP 

Trinidad and Tobago artist Jimmy October has released his new single TIME on Thursday 12 September, a mix of soca, dancehall and afrobeats. Produced...
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Caribbean Music Awards 2025: Full Winners Revealed

The third Caribbean Music Awards took place on Thursday 28 August 2025, at Kings Theatre in Brooklyn, New York. The event brought together some...
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World Creole Music Festival Three nights of Pulsating Rhythms

The World Creole Music Festival — the festival that never sleeps — celebrates 25 years of music, culture, and magic. Created not only to...
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All Tobago line-up powers Jade Monkey Carnival Project

As Tobago Carnival 2025 approaches, Boston-based producer Diamond Dale has teamed up with entertainment hub Jade Monkey to drop the Jade Monkey Carnival Project,...
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Ding Dong releases two new songs ahead of Tobago Carnival 2025 

Soca artist and DJ Ding Dong (Andre Holder) has released two new songs ahead of Tobago Carnival 2025, with plans for more leading into...
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Junior Calypso Monarch Finalists Named for Tobago Carnival 2025 

After auditions on Tuesday 16 September, ten (10) young performers have been selected as finalists in the Tobago Junior Calypso Monarch competition. The finals...
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The Promoters’ to Debut as First Reality Docu-Series of its kind

A new docu-series, The Promoters, will premiere in early 2026. Directed by Jamal Hill (Brotherly Love, Deuces), it will be the first reality docu-series...
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St. Kitts and Nevis celebrates 42 years of independence 

Today, St. Kitts and Nevis celebrates its 42nd Independence Day, a time of pride, unity, and joy for the twin-island nation. The country became...
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Faces of Westminster’s Local Heroes

In North Paddington, bus stops are adorned with portraits of people who have devoted years to giving back to their neighbours. The campaign, called...
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Do Not Disturb: St. Kitts’ Ultimate Zen Escape

In a world filled with the constant buzz of notifications from work, home, or social media apps, there is a need for a break...
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Saint Lucia Showcase Consumer Edit – A Celebration of Music &...

The Saint Lucia Tourism Authority will hold its second consumer event in London as part of the annual Saint Lucia Showcase 2025. Branded The...
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