The wrecking ball at the People’s House Dear Editor, I can’t believe what I have seen, and I can’t unsee it. Watching the President of the United States unilaterally demolish part of the White House, the People’s House, shook me to my core. This is not simply about construction or a ballroom. It is about […]
Haitian U17 football star abandons team in Spain In a dramatic turn of events for Haiti’s under‑17 national football team, attacker Djouny Théodore Jr., a key figure in the squad, left the team in Spain on Saturday, October 18. He reportedly departed the training camp while the group was watching a match and is believed to be […]
Trinidad and Tobago risks talk leading to war By Anthony Joseph When leaders speak without caution, nations sometimes pay a high price. In recent weeks, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s dismissive attitude toward media questions, often reduced to the single charge of “fearmongering”, has moved from political defensiveness to something far more dangerous. Her words have […]
Guyana has taken a significant step toward overhauling its national transport infrastructure, signing a US$156 million loan agreement with the World Bank to fund the Integrated Transport Corridors Project (ITCP). The new initiative is expected to upgrade key roads and transport links, enhance climate resilience, and improve access to essential services across the country. The […]
Guerrero powers Blue Jays Toronto’s Caribbean community is beaming with pride as Dominican-born star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. led the Toronto Blue Jays to their first American League Championship Series (ALCS) victory in more than 30 years. The Jays clinched the seven-game thriller against the Seattle Mariners last Wednesday, securing a long-awaited return to the World […]
Back in 1814 when America was at war with Britain, Canadian troops, acting under British command, set the White House ablaze in a moment of retaliation that became legend. Today, two centuries later, damage is once again being done to the White Hoiuse but this time, the attacker is inside the gates. The president himself […]
SUNSHINE Awards postpones celebration for 2025 By Kojo The SUNSHINE Awards Organization has announced that its 2025 celebration will not take place, marking a rare pause in the 37-year history of the prestigious event that honours excellence in the performing arts, education, science, and humanities. In a statement released by the organization, Chairman and Founder […]
Retired tennis great Serena Williams honoured Jamaican sprint icon Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce in a symbolic and emotional ceremony on Friday at the ATHLOS competition, held at Icahn Stadium in New York City. The moment marked a historic meeting between two of the most celebrated female athletes of their generation. Williams presented Fraser-Pryce with a custom Tiffany […]
‘Tru Dynasty’ represented Toronto in style at Miami Carnival by Stephen Weir For the summer of 2025, it seemed as though Thea Jackson and her Tru Dynasty Mas Band had been constantly on the move. But come Thanksgiving break, Tru Dynasty wasn’t dancing along Toronto’s Lakeshore. This year, Jackson and her crew took Canadian carnival […]
By Anthony Joseph When Prime Minister Mark Carney stepped out of the Oval Office this week, there was no triumphant handshake deal, no surprise announcement about steel, aluminum, or autos. Yet, there was something quietly reassuring about what did happen, a respectful meeting, an open line of dialogue, and a sense that Canada, despite the […]
