Grevic Alvarado

The NGO La Casita Hispanic Cultural Centre has asked the TT authorities to address the challenges faced by refugees and migrants in accessing healthcare services.

Local and Venezuelan musicians celebrated National Venezuelan Cuatro Day with a concert called Cuatro, Cuatro of Two Thousand and Twenty-Four , on April 4.

Five talented young Venezuelans have formed a band called Southside, with which they hope to break into Trinidad and Tobago music.

After the Democratic Unity Platform (PUD), which brings together the main Venezuelan opposition political parties, announced Edmundo González Urrutia as its presidential candidate, Venezuelans in TT were optimistic about political change in their country.

The NGO La Casita of Arima issued a public statement on April 28 on World Day for Safety and Health at Work, asking for a guarantee of safe working conditions for migrants in Trinidad and Tobago.

THE National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS) received a series of books from the Mexican embassy as part of the commemoration of World Book Day on April 23.

THE Ttinidad and Tobago Red Cross Society (TTRCS) is implementing free primary care health programmes for migrants and locals through the Henry Dunant Clinic, Port of Spain.

THE Trinidad and Tobago Red Cross Society (TTRCS) commemorated International Red Cross Day on May 8 with a day of special attention at the Henry Dunant Clinic, Port of Spain.

Born in Trinidad and Tobago with Venezuelan roots, siblings Xiomara, Xavier and Xiera Pereira Castillo decided to honour the culture of both countries through a musical instrument of great tradition – the cuatro.

Venezuelan Milan Soto was chosen as Miss Latin Spring Trinidad and Tobago 2024 at the TNT Limers club in Chaguanas on June 2.