WIADCA’s Gorgeous Mosaic: This Year’s Labor Day Carnival Features a Theme of Life and Unity

WIADCA’s Gorgeous Mosaic: This Year’s Labor Day Carnival Features a Theme of Life and Unity

As the Labor Day carnival nears, the president of the West Indian American Day Carnival Association shares his insight on what makes the celebrations memorable. By: Fenix Suriel |Editorial credit: Wirestock Creators / Shutterstock.com The 2025 Labor Day theme is “Viva la Carnival,” emphasizing the event’s vibrant celebration of culture and historical significance.  “I think […]

Trinidad & Tobago at a Glance: Culture, Economy & Investment Onramps for African American Investors

Trinidad & Tobago at a Glance: Culture, Economy & Investment Onramps for African American Investors

Trinidad & Tobago (T&T)—a twin-island sovereign state at the southern edge of the Caribbean—combines Afro‑Indian cultural vibrancy, English-language accessibility, and a resource-rich economy rooted in energy and creative industries. Although no formal Citizenship-by-Investment program exists, the nation offers promising opportunities for diaspora-aligned investors in tourism, energy transition, creative economy, and export sectors. Cultural Identity & […]

Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra: 10 Years of Culture, Community, and Championship Wins

Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra: 10 Years of Culture, Community, and Championship Wins

By Sandy Connors | Photos Courtesy: Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra Pan Evolution Steel Orchestra (PESO) has much to celebrate in a year marked by milestones and music. Under President Wayne Bernard’s leadership, the Brooklyn-based ensemble clinched an unprecedented double victory at the 2024 Junior and National Panorama competitions — a first for the group and […]