This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the breakthroughs BUT we keep the data in front of us.

Sociology teaches us that we’re not just shaped by society, we can shape it too. Your voice matters. Your actions count.

School life in Trinidad and Tobago can feel like a lot. Between SBA deadlines, exam pressure, after-school lessons, balancing friendships, navigating our interesting social media (Trinidad IS a real place), and sometimes dealing with family or community issues, it’s no wonder so many teens feel overwhelmed. But what if I told you that ‘ yuh not alone ’ and that there's a way to beat the stress without burning out? In this article, I’ll explore the pressures teens face today,

If you’re observing the 40-day fast this Lent, it’s important to do it in a way that nourishes your body while supporting your spiritual journey. Lent isn’t just about giving up certain foods; it’s an opportunity to follow a healthy Lent diet that nourishes your body while supporting your spiritual journey.

Ramadan is a month of spiritual elevation, self-restraint, gratitude, and renewal. As we continue through this sacred time, let us remember that caring for the body is part of honouring the trust Allah has placed within us.

Modern womanhood can feel like an unchosen marathon balancing career, family, and dreams while battling fatigue and emotions. Hormones such as oestrogen, progesterone, testosterone, and cortisol affect mood, sleep, and well-being, yet stress, poor rest, and processed foods disrupt them. Prioritising hormonal health with good nutrition, exercise, rest, and avoiding toxins is essential. Listen to your body rest and joy aren’t luxuries; they are necessities.

On Saturday 12 July 2025 , we’re showing up in Tunapuna from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM  at the MP Office – Corner Green Street & El Dorado ....

Hidden sugars in everyday foods are fuelling rising rates of diabetes, heart disease, and obesity. Learn how to spot them and take control of your health, one meal at a time.

Men’s mental health matters. From emotional suppression to the lack of safe spaces, boys grow into men struggling to express, belong, and heal. Toxic masculinity, gender bias, and cultural silence reinforce this crisis. We need emotional literacy, mentorship, and support systems that validate male vulnerability. It’s time to create communities where men are heard, valued, and never made to feel ashamed for feeling.

Caribbean Nutrition Month may be ending, but the mission to nourish our nation continues daily. With the theme "Healthy Eating, Active Living – Sustainable Diets for a Healthier Caribbean," we are reminded that small changes like eating local, cutting back on sugar, and moving more can lead to lasting impact. Let us celebrate our culture through better choices and commit to a healthier, more resilient T\&T—one plate, one step, one day at a time.

In the Caribbean we have a unique trait; our men go unchecked for too long. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen men come to me at the end stage of disease, Heart attack, Prostate Cancer, Stroke.

Welcome to the sixth month of the year – yes, we’re halfway through 2025!