To ‘Beat Book’ or to ‘Beat Pan’

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By Johnny Coomansingh Although the steelpan was named the national instrument of Trinidad and Tobago in 1992, the instrument was officially declared the national instrument on July 11, 2024. The National Musical Instrument Bill, 2024 was debated in Trinidad and Tobago’s Parliament and declared the Steelpan instrument as the country’s National Musical Instrument. In research […]

UWI Dancing on Steel for Queen’s Hall

newsday.co.tt - 12/Sep 07:34

The UWI Arts Steel and the UWI Arts Dance will present Showcase: Dancing on Steel at Queen's Hall, St Ann's on September 15. A media release said the...

Senator Maharaj: People losing hope for change

newsday.co.tt - 07/Sep 16:24

FORMER journalist and Independent Senator Sunity Maharaj says constitutional reform is the beginning of a means to begin to anchor a culture of...

Standard and Poors (S&P) affirms Trinidad and Tobago’s Investment Grade Rating: BBB-

caribbeannewsglobal.com - 08/Sep 01:18

Standard and Poors (S&P), the international credit rating agency, has affirmed Trinidad and Tobago’s credit rating at BBB-, an Investment Grade...

Beautiful pan music,but much time wasted

newsday.co.tt - 03/Sep 07:59

THE EDITOR: On the evening of August 24, my wife and I attended Steelpan is More Beautiful, the classical pan finals at the Jean Pierre Complex, Port...

Trinidad and Tobago stickmen flick off Pan Am Challenge vs hosts Peru

newsday.co.tt - 06/Sep 09:47

TRINIDAD and Tobago's men’s hockey team will vie for a passage through to the 2025 Pan American Cup when they contest the four-team Pan American...

THA secretary: Politicians in Trinidad behind search at my home

newsday.co.tt - 07/Sep 08:31

THA SECRETARY of Infrastructure, Quarries and Urban Development Trevor James has alleged “politicians in Trinidad” were behind the police search...

Diversity has disappeared

newsday.co.tt - 03/Sep 07:51

THE EDITOR: The Independence Day ads appearing in the print media were really resplendent and well put together. They indeed showcased some of the...

Ships symbols of our journey

newsday.co.tt - 09/Sep 07:44

THE EDITOR: The three ships on our coat of arms symbolise the arrival of Christopher Columbus in Trinidad in 1498. While acknowledging the...

UTT awards 5 honorary degrees

newsday.co.tt - 17:55

ENTREPRENEUR Sieunarine Persad Coosal and politician and educator Orville London are among the five local luminaries who will be awarded honorary...

Constitution report: We the (PNM) People?

newsday.co.tt - 07/Sep 08:35

DINESH RAMBALLY AMIDST THE manufactured controversy about the steelpan on the coat of arms, another issue of importance has been neglected: the...