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‘I wish she could have seen the change happening right now’: trailblazing theatre star Pearl Prescod

The actor and campaigner came to Britain from Trinidad and Tobago in 1954 and rose to join Laurence Olivier’s National Theatre company. Clint Dyer and others explain why we should remember her

The Guardian - UK

‘The pendulum has swung’: Why we female Trinidadian writers are having our moment

Monique Roffey, the Costa-winning author of The Mermaid of Black Conch, on the lit-boom that’s happening on the Caribbean island

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Trinidad writers: women take the lead

Editorial: The latest shortlist for the Women’s prize for fiction is a show of strength for a small island

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COVID-19, Ukraine affecting food security in the Caribbean, new report says

Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the reverberations of the coronavirus continue to take toll on people’s livelihoods, income and food security in the English and Dutch-speaking Caribbean as food costs rise, hunger deepens and tourism, a major economic driver, continues to suffer.

Miami Herald

‘She broke boundaries’: how textile artist Althea McNish made Britain bloom

An inspiration for Balenciaga and Dior, the flamboyant fabrics of the Trinidad-born artist brought Caribbean colour into 50s British households

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Former Gateshead Thunder rugby star swaps sporting success for social work

Ex-Gateshead Thunder rugby star Damian Martinez is now tackling a new career as a social worker

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Joshua Da Silva: ‘This is what I want Test cricket to be like all of the time’

West Indies’ young wicketkeeper loves the Barmy Army, looks up to Ben Foakes and reveals his captain has a remote-controlled rat

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When We Were Birds by Ayanna Lloyd Banwo review – a love letter to Trinidad

A young couple are confronted by life’s duties in a vivid debut about romance and loss in the Caribbean

The Guardian - UK

Eighty-year-old study of British slave trade is back in the bestsellers list

Capitalism and Slavery, by the future first prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago Eric Williams, argues that the abolition of slavery was motivated by economic, not moral, concerns

The Guardian - UK

Three bodies recovered after Trinidad and Tobago pipeline accident

Rescuers in Trinidad and Tobago recovered the bodies of three welders, the country's state energy company said on Monday, four days after the workers were sucked into an underwater 30-inch (76-cm) U-shaped pipeline.

Reuters

Sonny Ramadhin obituary

Cricketer whose prodigiously talented spin bowling helped West Indies to their first ever Test match win in England

The Guardian - UK

Infant killed after coast guard opens fire on boat carrying Venezuelan migrants

The baby’s mother was injured after the Trinidad and Tobago coast guard shot at the boat, later saying it fired in ‘self defence’

The Guardian - US

Baby on migrant boat shot dead by Coast Guard off Trinidad and Tobago

The one-year-old boy was being cradled in his mother’s arms near the vessel’s engines when the Coast Guard opened fire

The Independent UK

Trinidad says Venezuelan migrant infant dies in border security operation

Trinidad and Tobago's Coast Guard said a Venezuelan migrant infant died in a security operation on Saturday when a vessel illegally crossed the maritime border, prompting the Caribbean nation to offer condolences.

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The Independent UK

Harrogate-born Axel Brown out to ink Trinidad and Tobago into bobsleigh history

Brown says he welcomes the inevitable ‘Cool Runnings’ comparisons to the famous Jamaica team.

Dublin Live

Carr pulls up at Tolka Park as former Hoops striker Dan boosts Shelbourne strikeforce

The Trinidad and Tobago international returns to Dublin following a short-term spell with Welling United.

Irish Mirror

Shelbourne sign ex-Shamrock Rovers striker Dan Carr

The striker has become a Trinidad & Tobago international since leaving the Hoops

The Independent UK

How to make traditional Trinidadian split pea dhal

This hearty, spicy dish makes for a perfect mid-week meal, says Prudence Wade

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The Times of India

U-19 World Cup: 9 Canada players test positive for COVID, two Plate competition matches cancelled

TAROUBA (Trinidad): Two Plate competition matches of the ICC Under-19 men's Cricket World Cup, involving Canada were on Friday cancelled after nine players from the team tested positive for COVID-19.

The Times of India

ICC U-19 World Cup: VVS Laxman interacts with Uganda players

TAROUBA (Trinidad): Indian batting great and head of National Cricket Academy (NCA) VVS Laxman had words of encouragement for Uganda players after the African team suffered a whopping 326-run loss to title favourites India in the ICC U-19 World Cup here.

The Times of India

ICC U19 World Cup: Bawa and Raghuvanshi's blistering tons power India to 405/5 against Uganda

TAROUBA (Trinidad): Raj Bawa and opener Angkrish Raghuvanshi smashed blistering centuries to power a COVID-hit India to a mammoth 405 for five against Uganda in their inconsequential final Group B match of the ICC U-19 World cup here on Saturday.

The Times of India

ICC U-19 World Cup: Despite Covid trouble, India hammer Ireland to enter Super League stage; Australia too win

TAROUBA (Trinidad): Record four-time champions and title contenders India stormed into the Super League quarterfinals of the U-19 World Cup after thrashing minnows Ireland by 174 runs in a league game here, in which they barely managed to field a playing XI.

The Times of India

U19 World Cup: Harnoor, Angriksh strike half-centuries in India's 307/5 against Ireland

TAROUBA (Trinidad): In-form opener Harnoor Singh and Angkrish Raghuvanshi struck fluent half-centuries to guide a virus-hit India to a challenging 307 for five against Ireland in an Under-19 World Cup game, in which they barely managed to put a playing XI on the field.

The Times of India

India skipper Yash Dhull, 5 others test positive for COVID, miss U19 World Cup game against Ireland

TAROUBA (Trinidad): India Under-19 skipper Yash Dhull, his deputy Sheikh Rasheed and four of their teammates have tested positive for COVID-19, forcing them out of the Group B World Cup game against Ireland here on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Wembley FC goalkeeper, 29, dies after drowning on holiday in Trinidad

Non-league football club Wembley FC have paid tribute to their goalkeeper after he drowned while on vacation in Trinidad and Tobago.

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