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Cast Iron and Its Origins

Cast Iron and Its Origins

The use of cast iron in architecture appeared in the mid-18th century, popularized by the Adam’s Brothers who first recognized the value of the material.

5 Things To Know About Phagwa

5 Things To Know About Phagwa

Imagine a festival with lively music where a crowd of people doused in bright colourful liquids and powders are enjoying themselves. This festival is Phagwa

The Demerara Window and its Origins

The Demerara Window and its Origins

Guyana was under European rule since the end of the 15th century with Spain as its first Colonizer. The Dutch settled in the colony around 1580 and it eventually fell under French and British rule as ownership of the colony changed often due to the French...

A Lopinot Christmas

A Lopinot Christmas

By Maya Doyle-Fox.  All images courtesy Maya Doyle-Fox     It’s that time of the year again as homes across Trinidad prepare to celebrate A Trini Christmas! This year we will be taking you to the village of Lopinot to enjoy the past and present traditions of...

The President’s House Tobago

The President’s House Tobago

By Karishma Nanhu As we observe our 46th year as a republic, we can celebrate the fact that we have our own head of state, Her Excellency Paula-Mae Weekes, who lives in the recently restored President’s House, located in St. Ann’s Port of Spain. The President’s House...

National Trust 101

National Trust 101

We at the National Trust of Trinidad and Tobago would like to introduce ourselves to YOU. We are a membership-based organisation which operates under the Ministry of Planning and Development and focuses on the built or tangible heritage and natural heritage in our...

The Right Kite

The Right Kite

Embracing the joy of traditional kite flying at Easter: An instructional blog on making homemade Chickey-chongs and Mountian bow kites.

St. Joseph’s Day 2021

St. Joseph’s Day 2021

Author: Catherine Serrant   Make some noise! St. Joseph’s Convent, Port of Spain is celebrating a whopping 185 years as an educational institution. As the oldest secondary school on the twin island, we could not help but big up the convent gals on this...

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