Editorial Listen to the editorial now. Our research couldn’t tell us when the word “Bacchanal” entered the Trinidad and Tobago lexicon, but there the word is used to describe any type of disorder: a fight, either physical or verbal; confusion, like a traffic jam; war; pestilence, and above all the upending of societal norms when […]
Listen to this article now By Carlton Joseph While the world focused on the destruction of Gaza and its people, Donald Trump’s bid to win the nomination to represent Republicans in the next U.S. Presidential election, war in Ukraine, and Biden’s relentless efforts to stop China’s economic rise (by imposing sanctions on high-end computer chips), […]
Elon Musk’s brain implant company, Neuralink, recently announced that it had successfully implanted its brain-computer interface into its first human patient. This groundbreaking technology aims to connect the human nervous system directly with computers, offering potential solutions for brain disorders, overcoming brain injuries, and various other applications. Let us explore the technology behind Neuralink, its […]
By Carlton Joseph On January 5th last, one Mike Fegelman, using the tactics of white supremacists and right wing propaganda groups, wrote that when it comes to anti-Israel propaganda, sometimes the biggest culprits are “smaller publications” that most Canadians have never even heard of and that The Caribbean Camera has in recent weeks published a […]
Editorial When The Caribbean Camera was launched in 1990, we had some community papers in Canada that were seen as Black. The Caribbean Camera carved out a space that we could occupy – Black but without a “race” label. That created a problem for us. Many in Canada still do not fully understand the region […]
Now you can listen to this article now By Patrick Hung Last month, the Justice Department in New York City indicted 52-year-old Nikhil Gupta for murder-for-hire. Gupta allegedly hired a hitman to assassinate Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, a leader in the Khalistan movement and spokesperson for Sikhs for Justice. The U.S. indictment also links Gupta to […]
Editorial Scarborough gets no respect Six months ago, when Scarborough transit riders heard the news that the Scarborough RT had derailed and will no longer function, thousands knew they were in big trouble. They depended on the train to go north from Kennedy station to the Scarborough Town centre at McCowan. There were stops at […]
We must keep up the struggle for decency despite the pain of war and homelessness Reflecting on what passed in 2023 tells of a year of brutal wars, a climate crisis that seems to have no end, the soaring cost of food and housing, a worsening refugee crisis, and homelessness. The start of the year […]
By Sukhram Ramkissoon One of the fundamental principles and objectives as prescribed in Canadian immigration law is, “to see that families are reunited in Canada.” However, is this mandate implemented by all immigration officials? Every day we hear, read, and see hundreds of frustrated spouses, parents, and children denied compassion in their bid to be […]
As we embark on our journey into the year 2024, The Caribbean Camera presents its community wishlist, outlining hopes, dreams, and aspirations for a brighter future in the New Year. The wishlist encompasses various facets of our community – economic empowerment, cultural enrichment, social advancement and crime reduction. Let us delve into each of these […]