Trinidad’s Mas Disrupt “Plot” Flopped?
Thirteen of the fifteen persons arrested in the alleged plot to disrupt Carnival (Mas) celebrations have been released without charge, the remaining two were charged…
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Lost Strain of Rice found in Trinidad
Finding a Lost Strain of Rice and Clues to Slave Cooking The search for the missing grain led to Trinidad and Thomas Jefferson, and now…
Trinidad Police claim to have “foiled” Carnival threat.
According to media reports the Police Service in Trinidad and Tobago claimed it had disrupted a threat to disrupt Carnival activities mere days before the…
Du’as of the Enslaved: The Malê Slave Rebellion in Bahía, Brazil
Reproduced from Yaqeen Institute, original post here, with permission. In Ramadan of 1835, a group of enslaved African Muslim clerics in Salvador of Bahía, Brazil…
Guyana: 74 Women Graduate From Small Business Training
The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is reported to have said “A mother is a school. If she is educated, then a whole people are educated” Seventy four…
The UN General Assembly Affirmed Status Quo Of Jerusalem
Majority of CARICOM States Support Status Quo in Jerusalem Thursday December 22nd: By a resounding vote the United Nations approved a motion rejecting the US…
Of Tradition And Continuity; Or Disruption, Discontinuance & Discord
Caribbean Muslim Convention Held in New York September 2016 An estimated 700 participants converged at Al-Ihsan Academy on Rockaway Blvd. in South Ozone Park, NY….
Trustbank Amanah Brings Islamic Financing To Suriname
After two years of preparation, Trustbank Amanah is now ready to offer society Islamic Financing. With the opening of Trustbank Amanah in Suriname, the region…
CALL FOR CARIBBEAN TO SUPPORT PALESTINE
IT is the duty of the Caribbean to support the people of Palestine in their struggle to decolonise their land and to gain their independence….
Singapore Bans Mufti Menk And Ustaz Haslin
SINGAPORE: Singapore has banned two Muslim foreign preachers from entering the city-state because their views bred intolerance and were a risk to its social harmony,…