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Rapheal John-LallPublished: Friday, February 3, 2017Gopee-Scoon to business sector...The current economic downturn is not the first that T&T has been through and the country has the capacity to...
View ArticleBullying needs to be addressed directly
Published: Saturday, February 4, 2017The brutality of the bullying attack on a nine-year-old Mayaro schoolboy has once again brought national attention to a problem that has been simmering at schools...
View ArticleGIVING THE GOVT A PASS ON CRIME
Paolo KernahanPublished: Saturday, February 4, 2017I consider myself a conscientious, hard-working person. I drag myself out of bed at 4.30 am to start my work day. I do my best impression of a...
View Article‘PUSHBACK’ ON AG’S ANTI-TERRORISM LAW
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, February 4, 2017Opposition MP Ganga Singh said it with certain glee, speaking in Parliament yesterday.“It’s in your DNA!” he told PNM MPs.Singh was alluding to the...
View ArticleMAN & CHILD: Learning to learn
Published: Saturday, February 4, 2017A PARENTING COLUMN BY KEVIN BALDEOSINGHFor the past few months, my daughter, Jinaki, who will be four in four months, has been asking me how to spell certain words....
View ArticlePanorama shaping up to be the best but...
Published: Saturday, February 4, 2017Panorama 2017 got off the ground and is in full swing. This, in the midst of the 2016 non-payment controversy that intensified on January 2, at the Massy Trinidad...
View ArticleUnder 20s lose 5-0 in practice
Published: Saturday, February 4, 2017T&T’s Men Under 20 footballers have settled down in Cali, Colombia for a residential training camp ahead of the CONCACAF Final Round of Under 20 World Cup...
View ArticleSports Ministry defends lack of funding support claims
Published: Saturday, February 4, 2017The Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs yesterday used a release to elaborate on its Elite Athlete Assistance Policy (EAAP) which has been the topic of conversation...
View ArticlePierre fires Red Force to come-from-behind win
Published: Saturday, February 4, 2017Novice left-arm spinner Khary Pierre, playing in only his second Super50 match, proved the hero for Red Force as he snatched a four wicket haul to engineer the...
View ArticleGasparillo businessman killed
Sharlene RampersadPublished: Saturday, February 4, 2017A 36-year-old Gasparillo businessman was murdered in the wee hours of this morning while on his way home.Naim Caliph was shot in his Range Rover...
View ArticleTwo-year fellowship for gynaecologists
...to help with prevention of cancersRhonda Krystal RamballyPublished: Sunday, February 5, 2017Everyone knows about cancer, but not everyone knows about prevention and detection, especially among...
View ArticleGrace Jones, D’Angelo for Tobago Jazz Experience
Published: Sunday, February 5, 2017Grace Jones, Shabba Ranks, and D’Angelo are the notable names headlining the 2017 Tobago Jazz Experience.The festival which runs from April 22 to 31 at venues across...
View ArticleHonouring Angelo’s memory
Published: Sunday, February 5, 2017Although he was diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer two years ago in January 2015, Angelo Bissessarsingh’s death on Thursday last, at the young age of 34,...
View ArticlePARALYSED BY FEAR
Published: Sunday, February 5, 2017The devastating news that young Nadia Simms had been found assaulted and brutally murdered one week after she went missing once again brought to light the serious...
View ArticlePOLITICIANS WITH AGENDAS
Tony Rakhal-FraserPublished: Sunday, February 5, 2017In all the barracking against US President Donald Trump, the man who built a business empire and strategized to win an Electoral College victory...
View ArticleTHE MORALITY OF CRIMINALITY
Published: Sunday, February 5, 2017Last week, Prime Minister Keith Rowley issued a statement highlighting his concern about crime, which ended: “I want to appeal to all those young persons who might be...
View ArticleFATCA AND THE JUDICIARY
Hamid GhanyPublished: Sunday, February 5, 2017The explanatory notes accompanying the The Tax Information Exchange Agreements Bill, 2016, read, in part, as follows:“This bill seeks to implement certain...
View ArticleLADY LIBERTY’S TORCH EXTINGUISHED
Published: Sunday, February 5, 2017Anyone who has ever applied for a visa to the US knows fully well that the embassy doesn’t just hand them out. It’s a process that involves the expenditure of a...
View ArticleIS SMART MONEY NOW EYEING GUARDIAN HOLDINGS?
Published: Sunday, February 5, 2017Now that the Cemex takeover of Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) is done and dusted, the question on the minds of the investing public is: Who’s next on the hit list of the...
View ArticleWe’ve become a nation of bullies
Published: Sunday, February 5, 2017Bullying in T&T has now become a national pastime. As in liming, drinking, partying we can now add constant bullying. And it is not just in the schools, but we...
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