Culture
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Queen’s Hall lists November 11 Music Festival preliminaries as national programme continues
The 36th Biennial T&T Music Festival’s North preliminaries are scheduled at Queen’s Hall, with championship and finale dates also on the venue’s November calendar.
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Warhammer Survivors launches with heroes from two Warhammer universes
Early Warhammer Survivors screenshot from Auroch Digital’s console-announcement press kit. Alpha development image; the final game may differ. © Games Workshop Limited. Supplied by Auroch Digital. By Tito Baron Media News Desk Warhammer Survivors has arrived, according to developer Auroch Digital’s current game page, bringing characters from Warhammer 40,000 and Warhammer Age of Sigmar into…
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V&A traces Constantinople and Istanbul through two empires
File photograph: the surviving bronze head fragment from the Serpent Column, photographed in Istanbul in May 2013, not at the V&A exhibition. Photo: Eric Gaba (Wikimedia Commons user Sting), CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized for display. A bronze serpent’s head, religious manuscripts and an Ottoman procession scroll offer different ways into the history of a city…
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LACMA honors Vija Celmins and Denis Villeneuve at Art+Film Gala
File photo: Denis Villeneuve, left, at a Dune trailer launch in Los Angeles on March 16, 2026. This is not a photograph of the gala. Photo: SkywalkerEccleston / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. By Tito Baron Media News Desk The Los Angeles County Museum of Art honored artist Vija Celmins and filmmaker Denis Villeneuve at…
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Armenia joins treaty protecting underwater cultural heritage
Photo: Lake Sevan in Armenia, photographed near Sevanavank in May 2015. Geographic file photograph; no archaeological discovery is depicted. Vasemmistolainen / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Armenia has ratified UNESCO’s convention protecting underwater cultural heritage, with the treaty scheduled to take effect for the country on January 28, 2027. UNESCO announced the development November 9. Armenia deposited…
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Northern steelbands set for final night of single-pan preliminaries
Five Northern-region steelbands are scheduled to perform from 5 p.m. AST on November 9, concluding the region’s preliminary programme for the National Panorama 2027 single-pan competition.
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Sister Brother Manhole Cover wins Tokyo festival’s Grand Prix
Milcho Manchevski’s film took the top award at the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival, which closed on November 4.
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The Fertile Crescent 2 exits Early Access with campaign finale and map editor
Version 1.0 completes the strategy game’s story and gives players tools for building their own scenarios.
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Bob Dylan visits Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican during Italian tour
The singer and the pope exchanged gifts in a brief November 4 meeting, following Leo’s earlier reference to Dylan’s writing on nuclear weapons.
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Divali falls on Sunday, with Trinidad and Tobago’s holiday observed Monday
The festival is on November 8 this year. Families and businesses should distinguish the celebration date from the Monday holiday observance. Trinidad and Tobago’s Divali celebrations fall on Sunday, November 8, with the public holiday observed Monday, November 9. The TTSE calendar lists November 8 as the actual date and November 9 as the recognised…