ACCA advice for oil and gas execs
Published: Monday, January 25, 2016A new report from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) outlines the key things business leaders in the oil and gas sector need to master if they...
View ArticleRe-engineering of primary school system needed
Published: Monday, January 25, 2016The statement by Prof Theodore Lewis, appointed last week as chairman of committees formed to review Early Childhood Education and the Primary School Curriculum, that...
View ArticleWar on nature threatens T&T tourism product
Marc De VerteuilPublished: Monday, January 25, 2016T&T is blessed with abundant biodiversity and spectacular natural beauty. Trinidad is the untapped eco-tourism destination of the Caribbean. This...
View ArticleIsn’t it ironic?
Published: Monday, January 25, 2016AMERY BROWNEIf irony had a home who knows where on Earth that would be. One can’t help but think though that irony has been a long-stay visitor to our shores for at...
View ArticleDon’t allow Gate cuts to stifle hopes and dreams
Published: Monday, January 25, 2016In making adjustments with expenditure to sustain the economic turbulent times ahead, the Government must ensure that they really think through their plan properly....
View ArticleUse forex sales deduction for R&D fund
Prakash PersadPublished: Monday, January 25, 2016Science and Society The talk about diversifying the economy is about three decades old and ongoing. It is an accepted truism that the creation of new...
View ArticleExempt senior citizens from property tax
Published: Monday, January 25, 2016The reintroduction of property taxes is a matter of concern especially to senior citizens. My wife and I are 80 and 75 years old respectively. We bought a parcel of...
View ArticleHow do you deal with a sense of hopelessness?
Published: Monday, January 25, 2016Last Thursday was not “normal.” Normal means for me a day that takes me to another school in my community of Morvant/Laventille, interfacing with children and...
View ArticleBurnout and bias
David E Bratt, MDPublished: Tuesday, January 26, 2016Interesting article last week about two important aspects of a physician’s personal life that affect the care of patients, “burnout and bias.” It...
View ArticleCare must be taken with ‘engineered’ solutions
Published: Tuesday, January 26, 2016It is a well-accepted concept in the biological control of pests that stringent and unbiased research must be conducted before releasing any organism into the wild....
View ArticleCharlotteville shows the way
Published: Tuesday, January 26, 2016Lucille Whittier, the owner of an organic garden above Pirate’s Bay had the vision to engage Charlotteville children in a hands-on agricultural activity as an...
View ArticleT&T Carnival, the stuff dreams are made of
Published: Tuesday, January 26, 2016When I consider how a devotee somewhere in the Middle East felt obliged to cut off his hand for mistakenly raising it against a religious icon; and how a young...
View ArticleFour hours of tedium
Published: Tuesday, January 26, 2016Dimanche Gras producer Carl Henderson stated that the show would be four and a half hours long. A newspaper article mentioned that the Calypso Monarch would take...
View ArticleTuesday 26th January, 2016 Job Hunter
95.1Published: Tuesday, January 26, 2016URL: http://digital.guardian.co.tt/?iid=136002#folio=58
View ArticleMARCHACK, HERMAN WILFRED
Published: Tuesday, January 26, 2016MARCHACK, HERMAN WILFRED passed away peacefully on Thursday 21 January, 2016. Son of Wilfred and Florence Marchack (both deceased). Brother of Sydney (usa), Jean...
View ArticleCUMBERBATCH MENA
Published: Tuesday, January 26, 2016CUMBERBATCH MENA died on Thursday 21st January 2016. Wife of Edward Cumberbatch (deceased). Sister of Osmyn Roberts (deceased), Monica and Ulva. Aunt of David and...
View ArticleCORBIE; MAGGIE
Published: Tuesday, January 26, 2016CORBIE; MAGGIE, aged 88, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2016 at the Port of Spain General Hospital. She will be greatly missed and lovingly remembered as the...
View ArticleHope You Dance at Kempton
Jeffrey RossPublished: Wednesday, January 27, 2016The Jeffrey Ross Racing SpecialHe’s A Dreamer is one of ten ‘decs’ for a 3-y-o Maiden Stakes over six furlongs of Lingfield polytrack today; David...
View ArticleNagico final fails to lift Windies cricket
Andre BaptisePublished: Wednesday, January 27, 2016Congratulations to T&T Red Force on successfully defending their Regional Super50 Overs title. Victory over a strong Barbados Pride in the final...
View ArticleValencia turns heat on Quarters United
Published: Wednesday, January 27, 2016A win for Valencia Heat over Quarters United tomorrow, will see them ascend to second place, tied with Detour Shak Attack on 13 points in the National Basketball...
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