Remove the weeds, let flowers bloom
Go, Mr Garcia, Go! I must say that my heart thumped with sheer relief when the Minister of Education showed guts recently. You see, I agree with him! It is time for us to wake up and smell the stink...
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Jeron Thompson: Swimming to glory
Fifteen-year-old swimmer Jeron Thompson, Carifta gold, silver and bronze medallist and 2015 Male Junior Athlete of the Year at the T&T Olympic Committee (TTOC), has added to his trophy cabinet the...
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It’s in her blood
Abeo Jackson says the stage has always been in her blood. The producer, actor and dancer jokes she danced in the womb, as her mother was a founding member of Les Enfants Dance Co in San...
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‘Duppy’ seen at TTW
The recent reading of veteran playwright Marvin L Ishmael’s play, Duppy in the House, at the Trinidad Theatre Workshop, brought, as promised, a lot of laughter while addressing social issues. Ishmael...
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The End of it all
By the 1930s, hope had dawned somewhat for the lepers of Chacachacare. New treatments were being used in an attempt to force their disease into remission, but the painful injections of the chemicals...
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Kern and Tyron say I do to fashion
Kern Marcelle and Tyron Kerr have said “I do” to fashion and creativity.It is evident that the two have more in common besides their dreadlocks hairstyle, they also share a passion for creativity and...
View ArticleKey to breast health in the palm of your hands
Jyoti Deonarine (RR) Mammographer, Pink Hibiscus The key to breast health is held in the palm of your hands! How is this possible, you ladies may ask? Well, I always mention to women attending Pink...
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‘We support Thema’
T&T gymnast Thema Williams should be celebrated for her bravery instead of being shamed says participants of the “We Support Thema” campaign. The gymnast, who should be preparing to represent this...
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‘Money tight for Govt right now’
Prime Minister Keith Rowley yesterday gave the assurance that T&T is not bankrupt, even as he acknowledged that the Government has a problem in paying its debts to public servants and...
View ArticleLaw body to discuss Jones case
The Law Association is set to discuss the recent announcement by Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi that state company Petrotrin had discontinued legal action, which was started under the former People’s...
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Gulf View mother, daughter confirmed with Zika
When Gulf View resident Ollen Storey found out yesterday that she and her daughter tested positive for the Zika virus she was shocked.“Even when we did the test at the La Romaine Clinic I did not...
View ArticleHandyman murdered at Valencia bar
A handyman was shot to death while doing work at Copper Bar, in Quare Road, Valencia, yesterday when gunmen stormed the bar allegedly in search of the owner.According to police reports, Steven “Sick”...
View ArticleChag North students linked to Isis sleeper cell in school
Serious allegations have been levelled against staff and students at the Chaguanas North Secondary School connecting them to Isis operations and other high-scale illegal activities. The Sunday Guardian...
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Prisons officers give Govt failing grade
President of the Prison Officers’ Association Ceron Richards yesterday gave the Government “a failure” grade for not addressing its issues.He bashed Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and his Cabinet,...
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Ministers muzzled, Govt gets poor grade
The government’s performance since assuming office on September 7, 2015, has been evaluated as “poor” by one political analyst. Indera Sagewan-Alli said it was now six months post the general election...
View ArticleCabinet to deal with LPG industry
There is now a ray of hope for victims and business owners who suffered injury, loss of life, and loss of millions in the El Pecos and Kleen Rite explosions. Energy Minister Nicole Olivierre said she...
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Dr Deyalsingh to Govt: Companies should help terminated workers with mental...
Dr Varma Deyalsingh, secretary of the Association of Psychiatrists of T&T (APTT), is appealing for companies that terminate its workers due to the recession to be held responsible for their mental...
View ArticleLiving in a lawless society
Our beloved country has become a killing field. As each day goes by things are getting worse. Crime has escalated to a magnitude that we cannot comprehend and this is a fact.Every morning, noon and...
View ArticleAdults must set a better example
I am a regular passenger on the PTSC buses and for the most part it is reliable. Thank you to the drivers who get to work on time so that I can get to work on time. What has me peeved about PTSC...
View ArticleDisconnected tenants of HDC
It is high time that the Housing Development Corporation and this country’s Internet and cable providers come to some sort of agreement that allows housing developments to have access to the services...
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