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Trinidad cultural icon Hansley ‘Hans’ Hanoomansingh dies at 83

Trinidad cultural icon Hansley ‘Hans’ Hanoomansingh dies at 83

The Ministry of Culture and Community Development in Trinidad and Tobago has joined the national community in mourning the passing of Hansley “Hans” Hanoomansingh — a beloved cultural icon, veteran broadcaster, and former Member of Parliament —...

PM Modi conferred with Order of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago

PM Modi conferred with Order of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago

Share ​​In a special ceremony at the President’s House in Port of Spain, Christine Carla Kangaloo ORTT, President of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago conferred upon Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi the highest national award of Trinidad & Tobago...

Trinidad & Tobago’s weather: Chance of heavy showers in the west

Trinidad & Tobago’s weather: Chance of heavy showers in the west

Watch out for the chance of heavy showers or thunderstorms in western areas of Trinidad later today. Here’s a look at today’s weather courtesy the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service: Trinidad, Tobago & The Southern Windwards Hot and sunny...

Caribbean Matters: The celebration of Hosay in Trinidad & Tobago and Jamaica

Caribbean Matters: The celebration of Hosay in Trinidad & Tobago and Jamaica

Caribbean Matters is a weekly series from Daily Kos. Hope you’ll join us here every Saturday. If you are unfamiliar with the region, check out Caribbean Matters: Getting to know the countries of the Caribbean. The Caribbean region is a rich and...

India and Trinidad & Tobago sign six pacts

India and Trinidad & Tobago sign six pacts

New Delhi: India and Trinidad and Tobago have signed six agreements aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation in the areas of infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, development projects, sports, education, cultural exchange programmes and diplomatic...

The world this week | India says no to trade deal under deadline pressure; Trinidad & Tobago backs Delhi for UNSC; Gaza ceasefire soon

The world this week | India says no to trade deal under deadline pressure; Trinidad & Tobago backs Delhi for UNSC; Gaza ceasefire soon

India abstains from signing trade deal with the US under “deadline pressure”, says open for a mutually beneficial deal; during PM Modi’s visits to Trinidad and Tobago, the two sides reaffirm the need for reforms in the UN; US President Trump...

India to Issue OCI Cards for Up to 6th Gen of Trinidad & Tobago Diaspora

India to Issue OCI Cards for Up to 6th Gen of Trinidad & Tobago Diaspora

Port of Spain Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Trinidad and Tobago announced the decision to issue Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) cards up to the sixth generation of the Indian diaspora of Trinidad and Tobago, as noted in the...

India, Trinidad & Tobago To Deepen Bilateral…

India, Trinidad & Tobago To Deepen Bilateral…

New Delhi, July 5 (KNN) Prime Minister Modi concluded an official visit to Trinidad and Tobago from July 3 to 4, at the invitation of Kamla Persad-Bissessar, Prime Minister, Trinidad and Tobago. The visit marked the first bilateral trip by an...

Trinidad,  India formalise 15 new agreements: Modi’s govt also donates 2,000 laptops

Trinidad,  India formalise 15 new agreements: Modi’s govt also donates 2,000 laptops

(Trinidad Guardian) Trinidad and Tobago and India have formalised 15 new agreements spanning health, education, agriculture, digital services, trade, and culture. One of the standout agreements is the Memorandum of Understanding on Quick Impact...

Trinidad & Tobago backs India for UNSC permanent membership

Trinidad & Tobago backs India for UNSC permanent membership

Prime Minister Modi announced a decision by India to issue Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) cards up to the sixth generation of the Indian diaspora of Trinidad and Tobago, where over 40 per cent of the population is of Indian origin. Last...

Who was Sewdass Sadhu, mentioned by PM Modi in Trinidad & Tobago speech?

Who was Sewdass Sadhu, mentioned by PM Modi in Trinidad & Tobago speech?

Addressing a large gathering of the Indian diaspora in Port of Spain, Trinidad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned several eminent personalities with Indian roots, including the mathematician and politician Dr Rudranath Capildeo (1920-70), the...

'We Cheer For Them With All Our Heart, Except...': PM Modi's Quip On West Indies' Cricket Team At Trinidad & Tobago's Parliament Draws Laughter; Video

'We Cheer For Them With All Our Heart, Except...': PM Modi's Quip On West Indies' Cricket Team At Trinidad & Tobago's Parliament Draws Laughter; Video

Narendra Modi. | (Image Credits: X) India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently on a tour to the Caribbean, made a hilarious quip while addressing the parliament at the Trinidad & Tobago. Modi heaped praise on West Indies' cricket team...

Trinidad & Tobago extend lead at CARICOM Classic chess tournament

Trinidad & Tobago extend lead at CARICOM Classic chess tournament

Dr. Gobin Ganga, Governor of the Bank of Guyana, met the Guyana Team playing in the 2025 CARICOM Classic Team Tournament yesterday, at the Pegasus Hotel. Dr. Ganga (2nd from right) made the first ceremonial move in the presence of WCM Sasha...

Trinidad & Tobago extends full support to India for UNSC permanent membership

Trinidad & Tobago extends full support to India for UNSC permanent membership

India and Trinidad and Tobago have inked six agreements to boost cooperation in several sectors, including infrastructure and pharmaceuticals, following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his counterpart from the Caribbean nation,...

Proud  Moment! Indian National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' Played In Trinidad & Tobago Parliament Ahead Of PM Modi's Address (VIDEO)

Proud Moment! Indian National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' Played In Trinidad & Tobago Parliament Ahead Of PM Modi's Address (VIDEO)

Indian National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' Played In Trinidad & Tobago Parliament Ahead Of PM Modi's Address (Screengrab) | X/@ANI Port of Spain: In a proud moment for 140 billion Indians, the national anthem was played in the parliament of Trinidad...

Historic First: PM Modi Receives Trinidad & Tobago’s Highest Civilian Honour, ‘Order of the Republic’

Historic First: PM Modi Receives Trinidad & Tobago’s Highest Civilian Honour, ‘Order of the Republic’

On 4 July 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was honoured with the ‘Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago’, the island nation’s highest civilian award, becoming the first foreign leader to receive this distinction. The ceremony took place...

CARICOM, Ham radio communications, and Ramleela in Trinidad

CARICOM, Ham radio communications, and Ramleela in Trinidad

Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance Mains Examination: General Studies-III: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests. Story continues...

'From the people of India to..': Why a chair made PM Modi emotional in Trinidad & Tobago parliament

'From the people of India to..': Why a chair made PM Modi emotional in Trinidad & Tobago parliament

After India Snubs China, Tibet Tears Apart Beijing's 'Golden Urn' Tradition To Pick Dalai Successor After China claimed authority over the next reincarnation of the Tibetan spiritual leader through the so-called ‘Golden Urn’ system, India and...

PM Modi launches UPI in Trinidad & Tobago, India Inks 6 Major Deals, Including OCI Cards

PM Modi launches UPI in Trinidad & Tobago, India Inks 6 Major Deals, Including OCI Cards

India and Trinidad & Tobago have inked six strategic agreements across diverse sectors including infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, culture, and diplomatic training, following high-level talks between PM Narendra Modi and PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar....

PM Modi’s Trinidad and Tobago Visit: A New Chapter in Cultural Cooperation

PM Modi’s Trinidad and Tobago Visit: A New Chapter in Cultural Cooperation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic visit to Trinidad and Tobago has opened a new chapter in the cultural relations between the two nations. The visit, which marked the first bilateral visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Trinidad and Tobago...

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