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T&T rap track in US film soundtrack
Erline AndrewsPublished: Sunday, February 15, 2015A US film set to premiere later this year will feature a track from long-time Trinidadian rapper/ musician/producer Make It Hapn.The film is Fade Away,...
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An art space grows in Belmont
Erline AndrewsPublished: Sunday, March 8, 2015Five years ago, when the property on Erthig Road in Belmont which included the longstanding printery Granderson Bros Ltd was put up for sale, an...
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‘Marketing shapes film success’
Erline AndrewsPublished: Sunday, March 15, 2015When the short film No Soca No Life premiered during the 2012 T&T Film Festival, it not only sold out, it left people calling for more. “I was vex it...
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Fearless Trini author inspires young writers
Erline AndrewsPublished: Thursday, March 26, 2015Amalie Howard comes home…Amalie Howard wrote her first book at age nine. It was written out by hand in a copybook and was about a girl with magic...
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Hope for local films in African market
Erline AndrewsPublished: Sunday, March 29, 2015If any Trinidadian knows about Africa and its potential for both making and distributing films, it’s Yao Ramesar.The filmmaker and educator was born in...
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Award turns writer’s dream into reality
Erline AndrewsPublished: Sunday, May 17, 2015Imam Baksh, like many of us, had dreams of writing a novel since he was small. But, as with so many of us, life got in the way. “My laptop has about 20...
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Carib wants its bottles back, please
Erline AndrewsPublished: Wednesday, June 3, 2015Carib Brewery, the drink juggernaut that produces close to one million bottles of beer every day and exports to 31 countries, is pleading for you to...
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Why are You Here? Akosua’s life-changing African experience
Erline AndrewsPublished: Monday, June 8, 2015When high achieving MBA holder Akosua Dardaine-Edwards went to take up a job in war-ravaged Uganda advising a women-led business there, she wasn’t expecting...
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Too many dogs, not enough homes
Erline AndrewsPublished: Thursday, June 11, 2015Retired diplomat Susan Gordon rescued her first stray dog around three decades ago.It was easier then, she said, to find homes for the animals. Now...
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Daughter of former speaker launches her first book
Erline AndrewsPublished: Thursday, July 16, 2015Late Speaker of the House of Representatives Hector McClean and his wife Rosemarie were avid readers. They passed down a love for reading and literature...
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Emerging artists find strength in numbers
Erline AndrewsPublished: Sunday, August 2, 2015Gabriella D’Abreau is a fine artist and illustrator who’s preparing for her fifth gallery exhibition. Notably, all but her first have been with other...
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Selvon-Abrahams calls firing ‘a blow’
Erline AndrewsPublished: Sunday, August 23, 2015Camille Selvon-Abrahams said she knew when she was asked to come in earlier than usual that Friday, it was bad news.After she was fired last month as the...
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Pat Bishop’s last exhibition
Erline AndrewsPublished: Tuesday, September 1, 2015Pat Bishop was born to create. Her home made it so. Her father was a musician. Her mother was a dressmaker and fashion designer. Her sister Gillian is...
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After ten years, Tempo still boosting Caribbean artistes
Erline AndrewsPublished: Thursday, September 10, 2015Almost ten years ago, MTV’s parent company launched Tempo—a 24-hour channel specialising in Caribbean music and culture—with a string of concerts...
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India inspires Danielle
Canela Bark Bold Personal Use fontErline AndrewsPublished: Wednesday, September 30, 2015Earlier this year, former Miss T&T Danielle Jones-Hunte was mid-way through a three-month professional...
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Acclaimed authors preview south Bocas lit fest
Erline AndrewsPublished: Sunday, October 11, 2015The third annual NGC Bocas Lit Fest South comes off this afternoon at San Fernando Hill. Last weekend two writers who had been celebrated in previous...
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Support, positivity vital in breast cancer fight, says famous survivor
Erline AndrewsPublished: Tuesday, October 13, 2015When TV talk show host and chef Basia Powell was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in 2009, two things got her through the subsequent rigors of...
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Designer twins expand their repertoire
Erline AndrewsPublished: Thursday, October 22, 2015Twin sisters Kathy and Karen Norman—the core of the company K2K Alliance—are New York-based investment bankers and fashion designers who have become...
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Going beyond Carnival
A Q&A with mas maker Kathy NormanErline AndrewsPublished: Thursday, October 29, 2015K2K Alliance, a company started by New York-based twin designers Kathy and Karen Norman, recently launched its...
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Art, Fashion come to Arima
Erline AndrewsPublished: Friday, November 20, 2015Carline Gumbs creates what she calls “upcycled wearable art”—beautiful jewelry and other accessories made out of unlikely materials: bangles from...
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