Sheldon Osborne | April 26, 2010 | Entertainment

Cool jazz at Casa De Ibizia

On Tuesday nights, a night on which there is hardly anything else to do, even in Port of Spain, La Casa De Ibizia features live music.
La Casa de Ibiza, situated near the Oval on Tragarete Road, is not just your ordinary nightclub or party spot: The venue has evolved into an entertainment lounge, [...]

TNT Insider Staff | April 14, 2010 | Entertainment

Political fever gives Tobago jazz the cold?

by Cherise Moe, Trinidad Guardian
The upcoming Tobago Jazz Experience is not attracting the number of visitors needed to make the
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vent a success…Read more….
The upcoming Tobago Jazz Experience is not attracting the number of visitors
needed to make the event a success.
Carol-Ann Birchwood-James, president of the
Tobago Hotel and Tourism Association (THTA), yesterday said while she hoped the
situation [...]

TNT Insider Staff | April 9, 2010 | Entertainment

Buju Banton’s lawyers hit trial delay

From  The
Jamaica Gleaner
Lawyers representing reggae superstar Mark “Buju Banton” Myrie are livid….Read more….
Lawyers representing reggae superstar Mark ‘Buju Banton’ Myrie are livid after
the court yesterday announced another delay in the start of his trial.
“Mr Myrie is in custody and wants to go to trial as soon as possible,” declared
attorney-at-law David Markus, responding to the decision [...]

TNT Insider Staff | February 18, 2010 | Entertainment

Uh! Uh! Uh! Beyonce bust tonight?

TSTT was furiously hawking tickets today for show that appears to be a monumental financial flop.

Tonight’s Beyonce concert, promoted as the biggest show ever in Trinidad and Tobago,
may end up being the biggest flop as well.
Up to this afternoon, local State-controlled telecommunications company TSTT were desperately hawking tickets as reports indicated that people were [...]

TNT Insider Staff | February 18, 2010 | Entertainment

Uh! Uh! Uh! Beyonce bust tonight?

TSTT was, furiously, hawking tickets today for show that appears to be a monumental financial flop.

Tonight’s Beyonce concert, promoted as the biggest show ever in Trinidad and Tobago,
may end up being the biggest flop as well.
Up to this afternoon, local State-controlled telecommunications company TSTT were desperately hawking tickets as reports indicated that people [...]

Nello Lewis | January 8, 2010 | Entertainment

Beyonce bouncer from TSTT

TSTT believes that Beyonce is good for business. Beyonce will bring tourists to TT, the telecommunications company claims.

Is Trinidad Carnival the ‘Greatest Show on Earth”, as many Trinis claim?
Then why all this fuss about American entertainer Beyonce Knowles, all by her pretty little self, wrecking the whole shebang and causing artistes [...]

Sheldon Osborne | January 2, 2010 | Entertainment, Festivals

Parang season ends in San Fernando Sunday

The carnival season has already begun but one can still hear the strains of Parang. After three months, the Parang season has, finally, come to an end with “Le Wah” at Harris Promenade tomorrow.

The pan yards are alive with steelband music. The all inclusive fetes have begun and mas’ makers are working feverishly on [...]

TNT Insider Staff | September 7, 2009 | Entertainment

Rating Board to replace Censors Board

White Paper to be brought to Parliament dealing with a Ratings Board to replace the Censors Board. Hasn’t this being the practice since the early 1990s?

The Censors Board will be scrapped and replaced by one which will rate films.
This is the word from Information Minister Neil Parsanlal who further disclosed that a [...]

TNT Insider Staff | September 6, 2009 | Entertainment

Chutney bacchanal

US-based company wants to expose chutney artistes to international market. However, some local artistes with the help of some radio stations are reportedly trying to sabotage such plans.

Chutney music has grown over the past ten years to become a lucrative venture for those involved at every level: Artistes, musicians, producers, promoters, [...]

TNT Insider Staff | August 30, 2009 | Entertainment

No Clico Independence fireworks!

There will be Independence fireworks tomorrow night. It will not be courtesy Clico but from two media companies.

Clico will be missing from the Independence fireworks tomorrow night.
The wounded insurance giant which for many years sponsored an extravagant fireworks display at the Queen’s Park Savannah is struggling these days to pay its bills: footing the [...]

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