The Mighty Shadow has died

October 24, 2018 in Regional

Calypso icon Winston "The Mighty Shadow" Bailey has died. Bailey suffered a debilitating stroke over the weekend. He passed away at around 3.50 a.m. on Tuesday at the Mt Hope Hospital. Bailey suffered a debilitating stroke over the weekend. Veteran calypsonian Weston “Cro Cro” Rawlins, says the calypso fraternity...

Floods receding, revealing catastrophic damage

October 22, 2018 in Regional

There was no official shutdown in central and north Trinidad on Monday but the usual traffic gridlock on the roads was absent as many stayed away from work and school. The roads were like a ghost town. Some schools that are opened had sparse numbers in attendance. Many...

Cannabis is set to be legalised in Antigua and Barbuda, as Prime Minister says ‘racist’ laws that banned it damaged the Rastafarian community

October 17, 2018 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_3163" align="alignleft" width="300"] Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne[/caption] Antigua and Barbuda will allow the use of medical cannabis, Prime Minister Gaston Browne has announced, in addition to decriminalising the possession of small amounts of the drug In explaining the move Mr Browne said that...