GOVT BURDENS = INCREASING PUBLIC COSTS
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, March 18, 2017Perhaps it was because MPs were seeing each other for a second time for the week, that yesterday’s pre-Parliament mood had been light.Past and present...
View ArticleMAN & CHILD: The wine of children
Published: Saturday, March 18, 2017A PARENTING COLUMN BY KEVIN BALDEOSINGHMy daughter Jinaki, who will be four years old in May, is at that stage where children start mimicking the words of songs they...
View ArticleAsking the right kind of questions
Published: Saturday, March 18, 2017The kind of robust interrogation reported in the media, of State Enterprises and government agencies at the Parliamentary Committee level, is cause for some optimism...
View Article‘An IPO solution may make sense for CAL’
Published: Saturday, March 18, 2017The last line of your editorial on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 “Decision time on CAL’s future” stated that “ it makes no sense holding on to a loss-making entity.” I,...
View ArticleCreating a culture of peace
Published: Saturday, March 18, 2017I saw recently that yet another conference on education was held at UWI recently which was addressed by Minister Lovell Francis. I remember that nearly a year ago...
View ArticleWHAT EVERYBODY KNOWS
Published: Sunday, March 19, 2017Everybody knows that young black men are under performing academically. Everybody knows that more Indo-Trinidadian children are passing SEA and CXC. And everybody knows...
View ArticleTHE THREE-FIFTHS MAJORITY GAMBLE
Hamid GhanyPublished: Sunday, March 19, 2017Last Tuesday in the Senate, the Government made good on its promise to cease bringing to Parliament any legislation that may require a three-fifths majority...
View ArticleFun getaway to Mud Volcano sites
Sharlene RampersadPublished: Saturday, March 18, 2017The four-day Easter holiday weekend is quickly approaching and if you haven’t thought about how you’re going to spend those days yet, the Sunday...
View ArticleA TALE OF TWO CALYPSOES
Published: Sunday, March 19, 2017Although the Carnival festivities are behind us, I would like to take the opportunity to congratulate Dr Hollis ‘Chalkdust’ Liverpool on the winning of this year’s...
View ArticleBlood disorders no longer a death sentence
Charles Kong SooPublished: Saturday, March 18, 2017If we educate, manage effectively and efficiently diagnose and treat, you automatically have a reduction in the number of patients born with inherited...
View ArticleBritish Council ramps up arts work in T&T
Published: Saturday, March 18, 2017The British Council Caribbean has been carrying out a number of programmes in T&T over the last few months. The council's Caribbean Arts manager Annalee Davis...
View ArticlePreserving Angelo’s legacy
Erline AndrewsPublished: Saturday, March 18, 2017Angelo Bissessarsingh had strong feelings about how history was being communicated in T&T. That’s why he wanted to do it differently.He set up the...
View ArticleSunday 19th March, 2017
WOWPublished: Sunday, March 19, 2017URL: http://digital.guardian.co.tt/?iid=151803#folio=68
View ArticleNarine warms up for Pakistan
Published: Monday, March 20, 2017Mystery spinner Sunil Narine warmed up for the upcoming four-match T20 series against Pakistan with a magical spell against First Citizens Clarke Road in the TTCB 50...
View ArticleRed Force on the brink
Vinode MamchanPublished: Monday, March 20, 2017Celebrating his call up to the West Indies T20 team left arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul grabbed five wickets against the T&T Red Force yesterday at...
View ArticleSenior men begin build up for Panama
Published: Monday, March 20, 2017T&T senior men’s team entered their final leg of preparations yesterday in preparation for Friday’s crucial 2018 World Cup qualifier against Panama at the Hasely...
View ArticlePort of Spain schools walk against crime
Published: Monday, March 20, 2017The Port of Spain & Environs Education District Anti-Crime walk “Walk Against Crime” and “Walk For Sport” will take place on Wednesday, April 5th, from Nelson...
View ArticleNo airfare so Toussaint out
Published: Monday, March 20, 2017T&T senior men’s hockey squad, led by Darren Cowie, will have to do without the services of Australian-based forward Akim Toussaint for the eight-team International...
View ArticleMohammed praises God for Singles success
Published: Monday, March 20, 2017Shenelle Mohammed turned back a hyped Solange Skeene in the Women’s Singles final of the Tranquility Open Tennis Tournament on Friday at the club’s homebase on Victoria...
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