Faculty of Medical Sciences Fun Day 2024

Faculty of Medical Sciences Fun Day 2024

The Faculty of Medical Sciences at the University of the West Indies recently held their famous fun day where medical students from different yea…

La Divina Pastora - Siparee Mai

The Significance of La Divina Pastora / Siparee Mai

Syncretic practices are a common feature of Caribbean spirituality. The most well-known examples can be found in the Afro-Syncretic religions lik…

It’s a Film Thing with Shari Petti

It’s a Film Thing with Shari Petti

In the inaugural It’s a Film Thing podcast from the UWI Film Programme, host Halle Lewis discusses the film industry with Lecturer Shari Pe…

University of Trinidad and Tobago Sports Day 2024

University of Trinidad and Tobago Sports Day 2024

Last week, university students from all across the country made their way to the UTT San Fernando campus for the annual University of Trinidad…

Steelpan players at Trinidad Carnival

The History of Steelpan and the Struggle for Respect

The story of the steelpan starts with the drumming traditions that enslaved Africans brought with them to Trinidad, and their subsequent suppress…

Sperm Whale Reserve in Dominica

Dominica set to open the first Marine Reserve centered around Sperm Whales

The world’s first marine reserve for sperm whales is set to open in the waters off the coast of Dominica, a tiny island nation…

Jamaica battles Plastic Pollution in quest to restore Mangroves

Jamaica battles Plastic Pollution in quest to restore Mangroves

KINGSTON — “All of this was mangroves,” says marine scientist Mona Webber, pointing toward a line of ghostly gray boulders separating the road fr…

Watch the MEDS 2023 Divali Production

Watch the MEDS 2023 Divali Production

The 2023 MEDS Divali production can be viewed via this youtube channel;

2023 Garba and Dandiya Raas

Garba and Dandiya Raas 2023

Last weekend, Garba and Dandiya Raas celebrations were held at the Mahatma Ghandi Institute for Cultural Cooperation with the participation of se…

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Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language Preparation Course Deadline

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Go global with DELE! 🌍🇪🇸 Diplomas of Spanish as a Foreign Language (DELE) are official titles certifying one’s level of competence and mastery in the Spanish language, which are granted by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport, of Spain. The DELE certificate is an internationally recognized qualification. Register for your preparation course, exam or…

Award Ceremony & Culture Fair celebrating the Culture Through My Eyes Art Contest

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🎨🌎 Calling all art and culture enthusiasts! The Centre for Language Learning (CLL) invites you to join us for an Award Ceremony & Culture Fair celebrating our Culture Through My Eyes Art Contest! The ceremony will celebrate the talented artists who submitted their creative masterpieces in commemoration of the release of Unearthing Traditions: Stories of…

DSATT Freshers Y-Tooth-K

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Did someone say Y🦷K? The DSATT is inviting you 🫵 and your friends back to the early 2000’s! Come dressed for the occasion amd decorate d scene with your own y2k style👗 *FREE SHOTS ON ENTRY!!* We have • Beer Pong and other games • ⁠Live DJ 🎛️ • ⁠Drinks🍹 • ⁠Photobooth 📸 and so…

Matura Bioblitz

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📣 BREAKING NEWS! 🤩 We are excited to announce that the 2026 Bioblitz will take place in MATURA, on the wild and beautiful East Coast of Trinidad. 💚 Huge thanks to First Citizens, who will once again be supporting this annual biodiversity extravaganza! 📝 More details to follow soon. For now, be sure to put…

Foreign Language Book Club: The Tide Reclaims

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The CLL Foreign Language Book Club is back! Join us on Friday 2 October from 5:00-7:00 pm at the CLL Auditorium for another engaging evening of literature and discussion! This session will feature The Tide Reclaims by acclaimed Trinidad and Tobago author Latoyaa Roberts. Set on the fictional island of St. Gyles, The Tide Reclaims…

T&T Field Naturalists Club Lecture: History of the Caroni Swamp

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The General Club Meetings are held at 5:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month, at the Audio-Visual Room at St. Mary’s College, Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, except in December. Meetings, except the Annual General Meeting and the members’ evening, feature a lecture. Additional lectures may be scheduled on an ad hoc basis. The public…

World Cocoa and Chocolate Day Expo

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October 1 is World Cocoa & Chocolate Day! The annual Trinitario cocoa & chocolate fest in celebration of World Cocoa & Chocolate Day is happening on Friday 9 and Saturday 10 October, 2026! Stay connected for details on the upcoming chocfest aka cocoa/chocolate expo, hosted by UWI Cocoa Research Centre The WCCD12 venue: Mahatma Gandhi…

UWI Spec International Half Marathon

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Two decades at the starting line. A milestone worth celebrating. The UWI SPEC International Half-Marathon returns on Sunday, 25 October 2026 for its 20th Anniversary edition, alongside the UWI SPEC 5K. This landmark event places Obesity Awareness at the forefront, encouraging healthier lifestyles, greater physical activity and positive choices for long-term wellbeing. Whether your challenge…

T&T Field Naturalists’ Club Trip to Rock River, Moruga

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Field trips are undertaken by the Club for the edification and enjoyment of its members. The guidebook for these trips is the Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists’ Club Trail Guide Second Edition (2006). Only registered members may participate in field trips. All participants are expected to adhere to the Country Code set out in Chapter…

T&T Field Naturalists Club Lecture:Marine Resilience Initiative (MARIN) Tobago

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The General Club Meetings are held at 5:30 p.m. on the second Thursday of the month, at the Audio-Visual Room at St. Mary’s College, Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, except in December. Meetings, except the Annual General Meeting and the members’ evening, feature a lecture. Additional lectures may be scheduled on an ad hoc basis. The public…

Latest from the Faculty of Medical Sciences

TTMSA Graduation Banquet 2017

TTMSA Graduation Banquet 2017

The Faculty of Medical Sciences is the only Faculty at the University of the West Indies to consistently honour graduates every single year. These…

TTOPS Graduation Banquet 2017

TTOPS Graduation Banquet 2017

The Trinidad and Tobago Organization of Pharmacy Students recently continued their annual tradition of honouring their graduates from the Faculty of M…

MEDS Garba 2017

MEDS Garba 2017

The two annual garba celebrations held at the UWI are always cause for excitement throughout the student body. Dandiya Raas and Garba are both…

Miss Mount Hope Pageant 2017

Miss Mount Hope Pageant 2017

The annually held Miss Mount Hope Pageant always shows us that beyond beauty and brains, the ladies of the Medical Sciences Faculty are extremely…

Art Society of Mount Hope 2017 Art Gala

Art Society of Mount Hope 2017 Art Gala

The Art Society of Mount Hope was recently praised on National television for their amazing work in redecorating the Wendy Fitzwilliam Paediatric Hosp…

TTOPS Angels and Demons

TTOPS Angels and Demons

The Trinidad and Tobago Organization of Pharmacy Students returned with their fashion show after a brief hiatus.The themes this year was Angels and De…

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