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T&T school wins international award for space science experiment
Bevil WoodingPublished: Thursday, June 19, 2014Technology MattersTHE WINNING TEAMYou wouldn’t normally expect to hear a conversation about “ionisation in the earth’s atmosphere” happening between a...
View ArticleADM CEO: Forex market still tight
Published: Friday, June 20, 2014Businesses are still getting problems to obtain foreign exchange, CEO of ADM Import and Export Distributors Limited, Balliram Maharaj said yesterday. He is suggesting...
View ArticleFruit Festival starts today
Published: Friday, June 20, 2014Win with Local Fruits is the theme for the National Fruit Festival 2014, organised by the Tableland Pineapple Farmers Association (TPFA) which takes place from today to...
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Trade Minister: T&T food sector in thrust to diversify
Nadaleen SinghPublished: Friday, June 20, 2014Robert Tang Yuk, chairman of exporTT, fifth from left, and Dr Rohanie Maharaj, chairman, Food and Beverage Industry Development Committee, fourth from...
View ArticleCarelessness, complacency and negligence—the real enemy of our children
Published: Friday, June 20, 2014The dangers that claimed those innocent, young lives are very real, very visible and completely avoidable. The phenomenon is not peculiar to T&T, though the recent...
View ArticleChapter 21 Revisited: The Book of Kenrick Part XIII
BC PiresPublished: Friday, June 20, 2014In 2011, I was called by my Uncle Godfrey—God the Uncle—to sum up the Bible in the voice of Kenrick, the kind of tess who, when look up from your Argentine...
View ArticleGraciousness of mother most appreciated
Published: Friday, June 20, 2014On Thursday June 12, you published a letter from Gillian Field, mother of Narissa Marie Field who was involved in a vehicular accident on May 31, and subsequently passed...
View ArticleNo parade welcome for Minister McLeod
Published: Friday, June 20, 2014It brought a smile to my face when I looked at the evening news on June 18. There was ex-comrade Errol McLeod speaking, in measured tones of course, about not attending...
View ArticleHow are illegals affecting T&T?
Published: Friday, June 20, 2014Every day we are seeing more and more immigrants of all nationalities entering, apparently illegally, into T&T. There is a concern that things are just happening and...
View ArticleOn fence, waiting to be chosen
Published: Friday, June 20, 2014Even this early in the game, it would appear that both the Independent Liberal Party (ILP) and the Congress of the People (COP) see themselves as necessary political...
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Preserving the sugar heritage
Paolo KernahanPublished: Saturday, June 21, 2014It is 1996 and I’m standing at the side of the Rivulet Road in Couva at 5 am. There is only a peek of sunrise; faint ribbons of light span the blue-black...
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The political leadership stakes
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, June 21, 2014Though she usually enters Parliament after sessions begin, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar arrived early last Friday and for Monday’s session on...
View ArticleReferendum should decide pension and salary increases
Published: Saturday, June 21, 2014A newspaper article stated “New legislation increasing the pension for judges and parliamentarians will not have a big impact on the Treasury just yet because it...
View ArticleBody cameras can help rebuild trust in police
Published: Saturday, June 21, 2014Body cameras for police seems to be the latest in a series of attempts to ensure that they act in the best interest of all citizens (themselves included) in any...
View ArticleResilience as an imperative in T&T politics
Published: Saturday, June 21, 2014The Bill of Rights under our Republican Constitution guarantees inter alia the right “to join political parties and to express political views”—section 4. In turn, the...
View ArticleBar encroaches on sidewalk
Published: Saturday, June 21, 2014I wish to suggest to the Director of Highways Division that he consider restricting parking along Crystal Stream between the Diego Martin Highway and Morne Coco Road...
View ArticleCybercrime Bill to protect the children
Published: Saturday, June 21, 2014It really is amazing how in a small country as ours, there is such a high percentage of missing persons. Such a percentage should not exist at all. Once in Trinidad it...
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Brathwaite, Blackwood make big leaps in rankings
Published: Sunday, June 22, 2014DUBAI—Rookie West Indies opener Kraigg Brathwaite has made a dramatic jump in the ICC Test Player rankings, following his maiden Test century against New Zealand at...
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