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A West Indies Championship match between Trinidad & Tobago and Leeward Islands was abandoned due to an unsafe pitch after Jeremiah Louis was struck on the helmet and hospitalised. Umpires deemed conditions dangerous as the surface behaved unpredictably. Coaches criticised pitch preparation, while Cricket West Indies confirmed the decision prioritised player safety and promised improved conditions for upcoming matches.

Internet sensation IShowSpeed is embarking on a new Caribbean tour, commencing April 25, 2026, with his brother Jamal. Following an impactful Africa trip, Speed aims to showcase the region's vibrant culture to his massive global audience. The tour includes 15 nations, with a notable stop coinciding with St. Thomas Carnival, promising significant live-streaming exposure.

The UAE and Trinidad & Tobago signed a non-reciprocal visa exemption agreement on September 27, 2025, during UNGA80. UAE citizens, including ordinary passport holders, gain visa-free access to Trinidad & Tobago. However, only T&T diplomatic and official passport holders receive visa-free entry to the UAE, limiting immediate impact for ordinary citizens.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the Order of the Republic of trinidad and tobago, the nation's highest civilian honor, during his official visit. Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar recognized PM Modi's global leadership, ties with the Indian diaspora, and Covid-19 humanitarian work. PM Modi dedicated the award to 1.4 billion Indians.

PATNA: A cultural function, "Sangam", rendering of folk songs of Bihar and the Carribean island, was held at the Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir on Wednesday to celebrate the 159th anniversary of the arrival of Indians in twin islands of Trinidad & Tobago.

Vice-President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat will pay a three-day visit to trinidad and tobago from November 9-11.

The US state department has updated its travel advisory for trinidad and tobago to Level 3, urging Americans to reconsider travel due to increased terrorism and kidnapping risks. The advisory follows the country's nationwide state of emergency over gang-related violence. Americans are advised to take precautionary measures, including purchasing travel insurance and avoiding displays of wealth.

Kerala's coconut economy is set to go places.The state's technical and labour skill sets in coconut farming and industry are finding takers in faraway trinidad and tobago.

trinidad and tobago, where Indian-origin people comprise a significant part of the country’s 1.5mn population, received a replica of Ayodhya’s Ram Lalla recently. Ayodhya Nagari, which will include a grand Ram temple, is the next step

Nalanda University hosted a two-day international conference, "Rediscovering Girmitiya identity," bringing together global experts to explore the Indian indentured labour diaspora's legacy. Discussions highlighted their resilience, contributions to diverse societies, and the importance of reconnecting with ancestral heritage. Leaders from Guyana, Fiji, and trinidad and tobago emphasized cultural preservation and academic support for these narratives.

The Caribbean Premier League 2020 is all set to become the first major cricket league to start amid the coronavirus pandemic and it is going to take place in Trinidad & Tobago, starting August 18.

FIFA has warned trinidad and tobago they face suspension from international football if they pursue a dispute through the country's High Court in contravention of the world governing body's statutes.

A statement from the regional body for football in North America, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF) said the federation would take a wait-and-see approach before deciding whether Trinidad & Tobago would compete in the tournament.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Trinidad & Tobago. He attended a special dinner hosted by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar. The dinner was served on Sohari leaves. These leaves hold cultural importance, especially for people of Indian origin. Sohari leaves are traditionally used for serving food. This practice acknowledges the Indian heritage in Trinidad & Tobago. Read more below!

What's the link between the Republic of trinidad and tobago and the city? It was between 1845 and 1917 that many from the city had sailed to the Republic.

The entire Caribbean Premier League 2020 will be played in trinidad and tobago from August 18 to September 10 as the organisers got the approval from the local government.

At the recently concluded RFW, we spotted the High Commissioner of trinidad and tobago Chandradath Singh.

The rising cricketing stars from around the world are all set to take centre stage as the 14th edition of the ICC Men's U-19 Cricket World Cup kick-starts from 14th January in the West Indies.

trinidad and tobago's Olympic committee said sprinter Deon Lendore has died in the United States at the age of 29.

After the high drama in Barbados which prompted India to cancel a scheduled international friendly, sanity has finally been restored to the Indian football team's tour of the Caribbean.

NIPL, an NPCI subsidiary, has teamed up with trinidad and tobago's Ministry of Digital Transformation to introduce a real-time payment platform modeled after India's UPI system. The partnership aims to improve financial inclusivity and modernize the nation's financial infrastructure by enabling secure digital transactions for individuals and businesses.

FIFA has lifted the suspension on the trinidad and tobago Football Association (TTFA), the sport's world ruling body said on Thursday.

Shell PLC on Friday signed an agreement to supply trinidad and tobago's National Gas Company (NGC) with natural gas through 2036, including from the yet-to-be developed Manatee offshore field, according to the state gas company.

The United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday it is seeking to help a Venezuelan boxer who fought in the Tokyo Games for the Refugee Olympic Team, a day after his father said he cannot return to trinidad and tobago where he had been living.