Although it’s commonly accepted in Sweet T+T that Carnival allows license for anyone to leggo, dingolay and wine dong to de ground, a number of our more conservative citizens were left dumbfounded at the recent antics of one of this country’s world-acclaimed beauty monarchs whose ancient celebrity status impinged on her constitutional right to run …
At the turn of the 21st century, the cinema industry in T&T was in the doldrums. The golden age of big-screen entertainment was gone, felled by the onslaught of new technologies that brought movies right into your home. Audiences had shrunk from its boom in the ’60s and ’70s, and all around, movie theatres were …
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Notice of plans for the holding of the Caribbean Investment Forum from November 8 to 11 at the Hyatt Regency, Port of Spain, is just one of the numerous training projects aimed at providing training for our region’s entrepreneurs in the bid to stay in this fast changing game of business and industry. A number …
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It was not surprising that while Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley was eagerly congratulating Commonwealth Games Gold winner Nicholas Paul on his “ tremendous achievement” on July 30, the esteemed Professor Selwyn Cudjoe was criticizing the PM for his love of Golf. “It might have been that Rowley was working very hard …
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Ever since I began attending internal meetings of the Party 35 years ago, I have become increasingly conscious of the other meetings that had occurred during and after the real meeting. As time progressed, I began to understand that some of these timely encounters could assume greater importance than the moments when decisions were taken …
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It must now be a crucial issue engaging the party in terms of how independent the media professional can really be. Ever since the early days of party politics, leaders like Dr Eric Williams, Simboonath Capildeo, Bhadase Maharaj, Karl Hudson-Phillips, Basdeo Panday and ANR Robinson have displayed their recognition and respect of the party group …
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It was not surprising that while Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley was eagerly congratulating Commonwealth Games Gold winner Nicholas Paul on his “ tremendous achievement” on July 30, the esteemed Professor Selwyn Cudjoe was criticising the PM for his love of Golf. “It might have been that Rowley was working very hard …
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By standing out prominently at the Suriname Energy, Oil and Gas Summit 2022, Trinidad and Tobago’s Energy and Energy Affairs Minister Stuart Young continues to demonstrate how young persons in public life can express a high level of commitment in the public domain without allowing naked political ambition to get the better of them.. Young, …
Whatever concerns citizens might have been harbouring of the political future of of long-absent Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley, have now been dissed by the victory of Kamla Persad Bissessar’s “Star” posse at the UNC’s (United National Congress) internal elections for a number of reasons, including: Report of a low turn-out at the polls indicate …
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After receiving word of their leader’s plan to return home after more than three weeks AWOL, all Zandolies have begun to peep out of their – curtained holes, especially with the announcement about the coming Storm that never came in full. In any case, PNM-Till-Ah (People’s national Movement) loyalists and other citizens of free colour, …
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