I remain satisfied about the absurdity of this title of Arrival Day. The records are clear. May 5th, 1838, was the date that our Indian brothers arrived on two ships, the Hesperus and the Whitby.

I write to extend support for the call by Mr. Ravi Dev (SN April 28) and others of renaming Arrival Day (May 5) as Indian Arrival Day and to salute those who played a significant role in getting ...

The Government of Jamaica, in 1995, proclaimed the Indian Arrival Day, May 10, as the Indian Heritage Day in recognition of the Indians’ contribution to the social and economic development of ...

Trinidad & Tobago commemorates 180 years since the first Indian immigrants arrived, with vibrant cultural events and ...

The Indian diaspora which celebrates its 176th Indian Arrival Day in Trinidad and Tobago is not an abstract entity, but one that flowers the socio-economic and cultural growth and development of ...

Port-of-Spain: Trinidad celebrated its 168th Indian Arrival Day with street parades, religious services, plays, skits and re-enactments of the first landing on May 30, 1845. Trinidad's president ...

Chutney soca music is much more than fete and rum. It is an oral tradition, a time capsule, a vehicle through which ...

Indian Arrival Day was organised by the Indian High Commission at Nelson Island of Trinidad and Tobago to mark 180 years ...

A curation of films, paintings, sculptures and photographs called the “Indian Arrival: Indentured Survival” hopes to bring awareness and spark conversation for the Indo-Caribbean community.

Sunday marked Indian Arrival Day, a holiday that commemorates the arrival of indentured servants to Guyana. An art exhibit in Mott Haven, celebrates the resilience of the Indo-Caribbean community ...