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Michelle Loubon

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  1. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Michelle Loubon

    Cultural fraternity pays tribute to ‘Birdie’ (opens the original)

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    FOLLOWING the death of The Mighty Sparrow (Slinger Francisco) at 91 yesterday, a flood of tributes from the cultural fraternity poured in for the Caribbean calypso icon, affectionately known as ‘Birdie’. Veteran calypsonian Weston “Cro Cro” Rawlins said: “On Friday, when the Express called me (about his medical condition), I did not want to check anything. I did not want to enter that space. It’s surreal. I am still a little numb. He was a great man. He showed me the road to do it. I

  2. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Michelle Loubon

    Bisnath vows to preserve moko jumbie tradition (opens the original)

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    'IT'S A real honour and privilege to be honoured by my country.' So said moko jumbie custodian/ wood artist Junior 'Constructive Termite' Bisnath as he prepared for the Republic Day National Awards ceremony at Queen's Hall, St Ann's, yesterday. He received the Hummingbird Medal (Bronze) for his contribution to culture and society. Bisnath, 69, vowed to continue imparting his knowledge of the moko jumbie-a traditional mas character on stilts-to more groups of children and youths. He was adamant a

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Michelle Loubon

    ‘It’s vengeance and vindictiveness’: Pan Trinbago blasts Culture Ministry (opens the original)

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    'I'M fed up. I'm alarmed. We are fed up of the disrespect. It's vengeance. Vindictiveness.' So said Pan Trinbago president Beverley Ramsey-Moore after a planned cheque distribution ceremony for the organisation and the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Bands Association yesterday at Tower C, International Waterfront Centre, Wrightson Road, Port of Spain, failed to materialise. The Culture Ministry, in a release on Tuesday, announced that Culture Minister Michelle Benjamin would distribute outstanding

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Michelle Loubon

    T&T no safer under SoE, says MP (opens the original)

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    LAVENTILLE East/Morvant Member of Parliament Christian Birchwood says he does not feel the country feels any safer under a state of emergency (SoE). He also said 'a country should not be governed by an SoE'. The MP made this comment yesterday before entering the Parliament Chamber in Port of Spain. Asked if he felt there was any discrimination over the Zones of Special Operations (ZOSO) legislation which the Government promised to bring back to Parliament, Birchwood responded with 'no comment.'

  5. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Michelle Loubon

    Venezuelan migrants waiting 6 months for registration update (opens the original)

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    SOME Venezuelan migrants and local migrant groups say they are still awaiting an update from Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander on the Migrant Registration Framework (MRF) process after more than six months without an official update. On Friday, on the Brian Lara Promenade in Port of Spain, Anna Remundo, who came from Caracas, told the Express: 'I registered in 2019 and earlier on this year. I am waiting. It's frustrating. We are waiting to hear about our fate.' At Excellent City Centre

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