Activists and artists in Trinidad are working to highlight the problem of violence against women during this year's Carnival celebrations. Attillah Springer, left, is a co-founder of Say Something, a ...

From the elaborate costumes to the nonstop fetes and celebrities living their best lives, this year’s carnival celebration in Trinidad was definitely one for the history books. But the standout stars ...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Shynel Brizan remembers her first Kings and Queens of Carnival competition like it was yesterday. It was 2012. She was 19 years old and still relatively new to the moko ...

Nicki Minaj has never been one to shy away from repping her Trinidadian roots. The “Super Freaky Girl” rapper returned to her home country in 2020 to celebrate Carnival just a few weeks before ...

Check out Global Voices’ special coverage of the global impact of COVID-19. In an effort to stem the spread of COVID-19, Trinidad and Tobago will shut its borders at midnight on March 17, 2020 but ...

Gabrielle Hosein receives funding from the International Development Research Council (2010-2014) and the European Union (present). Trinidad and Tobago’s Carnival, which recently ended its 2017 ...

Thousand of masqueraders parade on the streets of Port of Spain in celebration of Trinidad’s Carnival. In order to grind on anyone during this year’s Carnival, masqueraders and carnival goers will ...

Masqueraders wearing carnival costumes with wings and crowns jumped up behind sound trucks—large mobile stages outfitted with speakers, DJ equipment, and steel pans—that crawled through Port of Spain ...

A mayor who linked a Carnival killing in Trinidad and Tobago to the slain victim’s “vulgarity and lewdness” has stoked outrage. Port of Spain Mayor Raymond Tim Kee apologized Thursday amid calls for ...

“Boy, don’t touch me.” It’s not a lyric you expect to come across in the latest party jam, but those are the first words sung by Calypso Rose in “Leave Me Alone,” the song that has become an unlikely ...

The nation’s police and defense forces are working together to ensure a safe and secure environment for the Carnival, Jackman said in video provided by CNN affiliate CNC3 Television. “The public, as ...