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The Tattoo gangs of Trinidad’s oilfields
Angelo BissessarsinghPublished: Sunday, June 15, 2014A very early crawler tractor being used to move oilfield machinery near Fyzabad in the 1920s. The pioneering days of the Trinidadian oil industry of...
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Dancer honours Generations with solo performance at Little Carib
Erline AndrewsPublished: Sunday, June 15, 2014Dancer Paul Dennis. Photo courtesy: Jim ColemanGrowing up, Juan-Pablo Alba Dennis knew his uncle Paul, a talented dancer based in the US, mainly through...
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Latchman Bursary supports youth’s vocal dreams
Published: Sunday, June 15, 2014Young singer Daniel de Cranie-Pierre, winner of the inaugural bursary.Earlier this month local students of the performing arts at tertiary level were given the...
View ArticleBetter go cinema this week
BC PiresPublished: Sunday, June 15, 2014A pretty miserable range of choice sends you scampering to the big screen for the best of the Also Rans (X-Men: Days of Future Past, various times, MovieTowne,...
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Kenneth Suratt He leads the blind
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, June 15, 2014“Most people believe that they have to speak loudly to people who are blind. When this happens I quietly say, “I am blind, not deaf.” Not in a way to belittle...
View ArticleTighter social services integration needed
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014The chain of events that led to the embarrassing situation on Thursday last week outside the South Quay offices of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) created an...
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Hitting the teaching jackpot
Debbie JacobPublished: Monday, June 16, 2014It’s the end of another school year, and that has me wondering yet again how I ever became a teacher. I took a job teaching English because I found it...
View ArticleWe are all part of Waterworld
Marc de VerteuilPublished: Monday, June 16, 2014My initial reaction was “These Nigerian Internet scammers have become creative”. I’ve become used to receiving various scam e-mails with outrageous...
View ArticleTake pets to shelter
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014On my way to work on June 5, at approximately 7.05 am, the traffic came to a screeching halt on the Sir Solomon Highway. My first thoughts were that there was possibly...
View ArticleToo many rusting ships along coast
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014I would like to ask question as to why there are so many rusting ships along the coast of Trinidad. I took a trip to San Fernando using the water taxi which, by the way,...
View ArticleDid Anil’s memory fail him?
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014Like the rest of T&T I awaited Anil’s clarification of the video in which a person therein resembles him. After carefully reading his letter to his Prime Minister,...
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Incorporating biometric technology in war on crime
Prakash PersadPublished: Monday, June 16, 2014Science and SocietyIt is really incredibly mind-boggling that, as a country, we have not fully grasped the opportunities for law and order that ICT...
View ArticleHDC homes and the single mother dilemma
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014 The situation involving the three displaced mothers pleading with the Government for homes to shelter their loved ones is indeed a delicate one. The sight of our...
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In aftermath of Clico collapse and other controversies T&T’s banking system...
Published: Tuesday, June 17, 2014Scotiabank’s managing director Anya Schnoor, second from left, cuts the bank’s 60th anniversary cake with the help of regional treasurer Marcelo Rodriguez, left, senior...
View ArticleICATT gives training in oil and gas tax
Aleem KhanPublished: Tuesday, June 17, 2014The Institute of Chartered Accountants of T&T (ICATT) yesterday began a three-day course on international taxation of oil and gas activities. The...
View ArticleNational Enterprises falls to $18.75
Published: Tuesday, June 17, 2014Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 53,261 shares crossing the floor of the Exchange valued at $1,231,863.61. National Enterprises Limited...
View ArticleJogo bonito?
David E Bratt MDPublished: Tuesday, June 17, 2014Now for the next month all we’ll be seeing in the media is football...and, I’m sorry to say, the usual killing. At least we will not have to see or hear...
View ArticleProper consultations essential on Cybercrime Bill
Published: Tuesday, June 17, 2014Like the Data Protection Act that preceded it, the Cybercrime Bill now before Parliament presents some unexpected perils for the media, with provisions that directly...
View ArticleHere’s to you, Casey
Lisa Allen-AgostiniPublished: Tuesday, June 17, 2014Here’s my long-distance dedication to the late US radio DJ Casey Kasem. Dear Casey, As a child, I listened to the radio all day Saturday. When...
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