Sunday, November 27, 2016 — The OECS has conveyed its condolences to the people of Cuba following the passing of Fidel Castro. OECS Director General, His Excellency Dr. Didacus Jules said the poor and the marginalized had lost the greatest champion of social justice and equity. “The world has lost a leader whose historical vision […]
On November 12th, a cross-section of the St.Kitts and Nevis diaspora based in Toronto gathered to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth and legacy of national hero, Rt. Excellent Sir Robert Llewellyn Bradshaw. The observance consisted of a church service at the St.George Anglican Church followed by a reception, held under the theme: Strength […]
The O.E.C.S Nationals Council Canada bid a poignant farewell to outgoing Consul General for St.Lucia in Toronto, Michael Willius, who returns to St.Lucia shortly. Willius served in his post as Consul General for four and a half years. Members of the Council warmly commended Willius for his active participation in that body, helping to build […]
The series was commissioned in observance of the 35th anniversary of the OECS on 18th June this year and is produced and presented by Earl Stephen Huntley of the West Indies Media Corporation (WIMEDIA). Director General of the OECS, Dr. Didacus Jules, commended the initiative which gives a unique insight into the early years of […]
New Dominican Sci-Fi/Fantasy Writers Contest Launches Today The Piton Noire Dominica Sci-fi/Fantasy Writers Collective has launched a new contest for writers from the Commonwealth of Dominica and the diaspora. The Piton Noire Dominica Sci-Fi/Fantasy writers contest is open to all Dominicans ages 16 and up, to both first-time writers and published authors. Stories must be […]
Dear OECS Nationals and Friends, Our brothers and sisters in Haiti urgently need your help. As many of you are aware, hurricane Mathew hit Haiti directly on October 4th. The damage and destruction caused by this powerful storm has left thousands of families in need of help. This recent disaster further set back the country […]
In 2017, the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will observe its 36th Anniversary celebration. TDN Radio is proud to partner with the O.E.C.S Nationals Council Canada, to provide coverage of its activities marking this significant event. TDN Radio will also do its part to promote O.E.C.S Unity by providing an overview of the history, […]
Shani Haynes representing Massacre emerged triumphant out of a field of seven ladies to capture the ultimate prize – The Madame of Madams, in the 2016 Madame Wob Dwiyet Canada.Cultural Show. The position of 1st runner-up was taken by Marcella Durand of Petite Soufriere while Fallon Lawrence of Roseau secured the 2nd runner-up spot. A […]
Abigail Pierre representing St. Joseph swept the special awards and won the title of 2016 Ti Madame Canada, at the Ti Madame Canada Cultural Pageant held recently in Toronto, Canada. The spot of 1st runner-up was taken by Hannah Sodhi representing Grand Bay, while the 2nd runner-up position was won by Isalina Delsol representing LaPlaine. […]
“Ofuure” Designs captures coveted Student Designer Award at 2016 African Fashion WeekFashion designer Tehilah Abakasanga could barely contain her excitement on winning the Student Designer Competition held as part of the 2016 African Fashion Week (AFW) in Toronto, Canada recently. The fourth edition of AFW featured several haute couture events, showcasing designers of African descent […]
