One Caribbean Media Limited

19/06/2025

We honour the legacy of pioneers like Uriah "Buzz" Butler and celebrate the ongoing efforts of those who continue to uplift workers' voices across all sectors.

Happy Labour Day, Trinidad & Tobago! 🧑🏾‍🏭👩🏽‍⚕️👨🏽‍🏫

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19/06/2025

On this sacred Feast of Corpus Christi, may our hearts be renewed in faith ✝️, filled with gratitude 🙏🏾, and drawn ever closer to Christ’s divine love❤.

Wishing everyone a blessed Corpus Christi!

15/06/2025

Thank you to all the dads, uncles, brothers, and grandfathers who’ve been father figures in our lives.
Your love ❤️, guidance 🗣, and presence 🫂 makes all the difference. 💙 Happy Father’s Day!

30/05/2025

Happy to our East Indian brothers and sisters
Your strength, culture, and traditions have added so much richness to the story ✍️of Trinidad and Tobago.

Today we celebrate your legacy, your roots and the beauty you bring to our nation 🇹🇹.

11/05/2025

To the women who raised us with strength, grace, and love—today we celebrate you. Happy Mother's Day! 🌷

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07/05/2025

FREE press is a vital institution which must be defended with the understanding that it is essential for the progress and resilience of Caribbean democracy.

This according to chief executive of One Caribbean Media (OCM) Dawn Thomas who was speaking at the presentation of the overall 2025 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature.

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A FREE press is a vital institution which must be defended with the understanding that it is essential for the progress and resilience of Caribbean democracy.This according to chief executive

06/05/2025

In acknowledgement of World Press Freedom Day which was celebrated on May 3rd, Chief Executive Officer of One Caribbean Media Dawn Thomas stressed the importance of the Media remaining a free entity.

In acknowledgement of World Press Freedom Day which was celebrated on May 3rd, Chief Executive Officer of One Caribbean Media Dawn Thomas stressed the importance of the Media remaining a

06/05/2025

🏆 Congratulations to the winner of the 2025 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature, Myriam J. A. Chancy! 🏆

This prize is sponsored by OOne Caribbean Media Limited

In a region where storytelling is a birthright, three literary powerhouses— T&T/Scottish poet Anthony Vahni Capildeo, Haitian/Canadian/American novelist Myriam JA Chancy, and T&T/Canadian writer Dionne Brand—stand at the apex of

23/04/2025

Today we celebrate Administrative Professionals’ Day.

We take this moment to recognize and appreciate our incredible Administrative Professionals at Caribbean Communications Network Limited , Trinidad Express Newspapers and CCN TV6: Trinidad and Tobago .

Your dedication, hard work, commitment and behind-the-scenes excellence contribute to our success and we are grateful for all that you do!

We shine the spotlight on you today! Happy Administrative Professionals’ Day!

Photo 1: Our CCN Limited Administrative Professionals from left to right – Ms. Kerissa Carter, Ms. Shelly-ann Vialva, Ms. Nikita Lavia and Ms. Kalowtie Maharaj-Phillip.
Photo 2: Our Trinidad Express Newspapers Administrative Professionals from left to right- Ms. Ama Charles and Ms. Welette Chakumba.
Photo 3: - Our TV6 Administrative Professionals from left to right – Ms. Ria Madoo and Mrs. Tanika Sanchez-Roberts.

20/04/2025

As we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ✝️, may your hearts❤️ be uplifted with renewed faith🙏, peace 🕊️, and joy 😊.

May this holy season bring blessings to your home 🏡 and the promise of new beginnings.
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06/04/2025

Congrats 🎉🙌 to the Genre Category winners of the One Caribbean Media Limited Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature.

Bocas Lit Fest

It is with great excitement that we announce that books by celebrated authors from T&T and Haiti have won the poetry, fiction, and nonfiction categories of the 2025 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature, sponsored by One Caribbean Media Limited.

The genre category winners are:

🌟Poetry:
Polkadot Wounds, by Anthony Vahni Capildeo (T&T/Scotland) (Carcanet Press)
🌟Fiction:
Village Weavers, by Myriam J. A. Chancy (Haiti) (Tin House)
🌟Nonfiction:
Salvage: Readings from the Wreck, by Dionne Brand (T&T/Canada) (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)

Writers Anthony Vahni Capildeo, Myriam J.A. Chancy, and Dionne Brand will now vie for the overall prize, to be announced on Saturday 3 May at the 2025 Bocas Lit Fest.

Now in its 15th year, the annual OCM Bocas Prize recognises the best books published by authors of Caribbean birth or citizenship, and is considered the region’s most distinguished literary award.

The three chairs of the genre panels — Alexis Pauline Gumbs (poetry), Denise deCaires Narain (fiction), and Rinaldo Scott (nonfiction) — now make up the final jury, joined by chief judge Erna Brodber, the celebrated Jamaican author whose many honours include a Windham-Campbell Prize for Fiction, a Musgrave Gold Medal from the Institute of Jamaica, and a Prince Claus Award.

The overall winner of the 2025 OCM Bocas Prize will be chosen from the three genre winners and awarded US$10,000. The other category winners will each receive US$3,000.

For more about the 2025 genre winners and to read what the judges had to say about each book, visit: https://bocaslitfest.com/awards/ocm/

One Caribbean Media Limited is the owner of the Trinidad Express Newspapers, CCN TV6: Trinidad and Tobago, and the OCM radio network.

The Festival will run from Thursday 1 to Sunday 4 May, at the National Library and Old Fire Station and other venues around Port of Spain.

02/04/2025

The countdown is on, to the start of this year's Bocas Lit Fest. The 15th installment of the festival was launched and One Caribbean Media Limited continues to sponsor The OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature. Report by Sharla Kistow

The countdown is on, to the start of this year's Bocas Lit Fest.