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…
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
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
Last week, university students from all across the country made their way to the UTT San Fernando campus for the annual University of Trinidad…
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…
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
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
The 2023 MEDS Divali production can be viewed via this youtube channel;
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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TTMSA Graduation Banquet 2017
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TTOPS Graduation Banquet 2017
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MEDS Garba 2017
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Miss Mount Hope Pageant 2017
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