Prisons don’t reduce crime
Published: Thursday, November 12, 2015Kevin BaldeosinghWhen prisons were first invented, it was a sign that kings and other rulers were becoming more humanitarian. This might seem counter-intuitive,...
View ArticleDo we still read VS Naipaul?
Writers, artist explore T&T identity and Indian roots Shereen AliPublished: Thursday, November 12, 2015“Everything of value about me is in my books…I am the sum of my books,” said VS Naipaul in his...
View ArticleOur father who art in Camden
Joshua SurteesPublished: Thursday, November 12, 2015I was born in Camden Town in the winter of 1979. I don’t remember living in that flat on College Place—a road parallel to Royal College Street that...
View ArticleTobago beauty: 972 species found at Charlotteville Bioblitz
Mike G RutherfordPublished: Thursday, November 12, 2015For the fourth year in a row, a team of enthusiastic nature lovers gathered to see how many species they could find in 24 hours. The...
View ArticleIt’s cocoa time
...free public workshop November 17Published: Thursday, November 12, 2015If you want to hitch your business wagon to the cocoa bean, then The University of the West Indies (UWI) St Augustine Campus’...
View ArticleBAILEY JANET
Published: Friday, November 13, 2015BAILEY JANET; age 80, aka Ma and Granny at home and Jay in the netball circles, passed away in USA on 7th November, 2015. Inducted into the T&T Sports Hall of...
View ArticleDon’t panic over swine flu deaths, says doctor
Yvonne WebbPublished: Friday, November 13, 2015In the face of two confirmed cases of swine flu and reports of other cases, the public is being advised that there is no need to panic.The assurance came...
View ArticleDeal with the ‘dregs’ of society
Jensen La VendePublished: Friday, November 13, 2015Prison boss calls on parents to...Citizens of this country should show more gratitude to the protective services particularly the Prison Service. The...
View ArticleUnited Opposition as House resumes today
Gail AlexanderPublished: Friday, November 13, 2015Sorry folks, no brawling ahead on the Opposition bench.As Parliament resumes today that was the advisory to the Government from new Opposition Chief...
View ArticleContract awarded to fix leaking sewer
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Friday, November 13, 2015Chaguanas school shut for another weekStudents of the Chaguanas Government Primary School, who have been out of classes for the last week, got a...
View ArticleDefence Force officers receive international recognition
Published: Friday, November 13, 2015Three senior local Defence Force officers have been highly recognised by the United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) following an annual workshop of the Military...
View ArticleRevamp club structure, develop constitution first
Published: Friday, November 13, 2015Lost amidst the hoopla of the National League Representatives (NLR) for the abolition of the T&T Cricket Board (TTCB) leadership conventions (election of...
View ArticleSowing seeds of our destruction
Published: Friday, November 13, 2015Crime is plaguing all parts of this nation. The population cries out, “the Police must do something,” “the Government must do something.” Everybody is saying that...
View ArticleImps of letters
BC PiresPublished: Friday, November 13, 2015We measure our own moods, wittingly or unwittingly. If you find yourself snapping at your spouse and/or kids, eg, you might ask yourself, “Could it be coffee...
View ArticleJSCs to look them over
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, November 14, 2015Whistleblower legislation brought to HouseProposed legislation to protect whistleblowers from prosecution, victimisation, harassment and danger to...
View ArticleAl-Rawi wary of financial law deficiencies
Published: Saturday, November 14, 2015The ease of doing business in T&T could be hampered by recent downgrades of the country by the US and Canada concerning our compliance with Caribbean Financial...
View ArticleSociety has to find its way back
Published: Saturday, November 14, 2015Emotional and angry, and understandably so, was the state of Prisons Commissioner Sterling Stewart at the funeral service of slain prisons officer David Millette....
View ArticleTHS 2015-11-14
TobagoPublished: Saturday, November 14, 2015URL: http://digital.guardian.co.tt/?iid=131980#folio=88
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