Melissa Doughty is a journalist based in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. She writes for Trinidad and Tobago Newsday, covering local news and events, with a particular focus on entertainment, culture, and social issues. Melissa is dedicated to providing accurate and engaging stories that reflect the vibrant spirit of her community.
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Melissa Doughty mainly focuses on local events, with a particular emphasis on entertainment news and government announcements in Trinidad & Tobago. She covers topics such as calypso, music, education, police matters, and Christmas shopping.
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By: Melissa Doughty
It was no surprise to reparations activist, community organiser and Pan Africanist Isis Amlak that the UK government refused to discuss reparations at the recently concluded 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held in Apia, Samoa from October 21-26.
FAMOUS TT-born, US based writer Dr Elizabeth Nunez loved Trinidad and Tobago and her family so much that she wanted her ashes returned to the country to be buried with her parents at Lapeyrouse Cemetery.
“Dr Elizabeth Nunez's legacy is not only preserved in her novels but also in her dedication to creating spaces where marginalised voices can thrive,” the British Virgin Island's (BVI) Literary Arts Festival said in its tribute of her.
A statement from his office on November 13 said Armour returned from private business abroad and resumed his portfolio as AG and Minister of Legal Affairs earlier that day.
By: Melissa Doughty
Crowns and Sashes CEO and national director of Miss Universe TT Stephen Jones said TT's candidate Jenelle Thongs remained the sharpest, cutting blade pack and was hoping for a win this Saturday in the competition's final leg.
Trinidadians should get their umbrellas and galoshes ready as well as take other preparatory steps as the Met Office issued a yellow alert on November 17.
The National Parang Association's (NPATT) youth officer Joseph Bertrand said parang was now in amazing hands as 16 schools competed in the secondary schools' category of the National Junior Parang competition at Holy Cross College, Arima on November 17.
By: Melissa Doughty
CROWNS and Sashes CEO and national director of Miss Universe TT Stephen Jones has said the organisation stood “100 per cent” behind Miss Universe TT Jenelle Thongs and was grateful for her representation in the international competition.
A number of Trinidad and Tobago-style carnivals have sprung up all over the world, and the latest is Dubai's Carnival.
Patrice Roberts, Karene Asche, KMC and Nishard M are among the artistes leading the National Carnival Commission's (NCC) launch of Carnival 2025.
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