Trinidad and Tobago’s community of Spiritual/Shouter Baptists fought hard for the right to practice their religion without fear of imprisonment. Current premium viewers: 131 Trinidad and Tobago ...

Across Trinidad and To­ba­go, there were many cel­e­bra­tions as the coun­try joined with the Spir­i­tu­al Shouter Bap­tist Com­mu­ni­ty, to cel­e­brate their spe­cial hol­i­day, on Thurs­day 30 March ...

When on January 26, 1996, then Prime Minister Basdeo Panday declared March 30 Spiritual Baptist Shouter Liberation Day, it was a triumph for the still misunderstood group of believers. There ...

Op­po­si­tion Leader Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar has called on cit­i­zens to learn the his­to­ry of Trinidad and To­ba­go’s on­ly in­dige­nous re­li­gion, stat­ing that the fight for Spir­i­tu­al ...

Today is Spiritual Baptist Liberation Day, a holiday celebrated in memory of the struggles for, and the repeal of the Shouters Prohibition Ordinance of 1917. Today, we honour those among us who ...

“It seems hard to believe or to fully understand the idea that practicing a faith could be considered illegal here in T&T where we pride ourselves on religious tolerance and diversity, however for ...

JT at the Caribbean Beat Weblog explains the origins of Shouter Baptist Liberation Day, which was observed yesterday in Trinidad and Tobago with a public holiday. Global Voices stands out as one of ...