SMOKEY JOE AND Smokey BC
BC PiresFriday, February 28, 2014Smokey Joe play a big-time mas. Purple velvet and shining brass. Ride through Town on a golden throne. King of the Road in a world of his own. He work all night and...
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Geisha KowlessarFriday, February 28, 2014David G InglefieldWhat are the odds a stranger calling to say he has found your wallet minutes before you are away from the cashier at the supermarket?
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Rubadiri VictorFriday, February 28, 2014The late trade unionist Michael Als was right.
View ArticlePNM losing chance for nationwide appeal
Friday, February 28, 2014The PNM remains antiquated under the shackles of its old and outdated mindsets, party modus operandi, and ill-fated party philosophy of “divide and conquer”.
View ArticleWhither PNM?
Friday, February 28, 2014In 1956 when the People’s National Movement was inaugurated, certain fundamental guidelines were established.
View ArticleIntegrity Commission needs a bush bath
Friday, February 28, 2014A few days ago I was chatting with my partner, Rufus, from Moruga, when the subject of the recent travails of the Integrity Commission came up, and he immediately blurted out,...
View ArticleCarnival under control of Massa
Friday, February 28, 2014Carnival, a festival marked by merrymaking and processions, was raised up as a cheap way for former slaves to celebrate the end of slavery while mocking the dress and...
View ArticleSeems like anything goes
Friday, February 28, 2014Despite a notice in the daily papers about the use of fireworks, the use of such at the Hyatt fete on the evening of February 26, was a thoughtless and inconsiderate act as...
View ArticleTraffic chaos—accidents waiting to happen
Friday, February 28, 2014From Monday to Friday between 7.15-7.45 am, it is a living nightmare to get onto the south-bound lane of the Charlieville Main Road via the Munroe Road exit off the south-bound...
View ArticleBring on the pepper spray
Friday, February 28, 2014The current debate on allowing the public access to pepper spray and Tasers as a form of self defence against criminals is proving to be quite interesting.
View ArticleThe death of decency
Paolo KernahanSaturday, March 1, 2014Recently I had some business to do at a government office and thought it best to get there early to avoid the usual traffic snarl and nightmare parking of...
View ArticleDevolving nation with soca lyrics
Saturday, March 1, 2014Ironically, the tribal, violence-promoting, immorality-promoting, foolish decision-making-promoting songs soca artistes sing set the tone each year toward further devol
View ArticleTempo from Ash Wednesday: Arima PNM backs Penny
Gail AlexanderSaturday, March 1, 2014Opposition PNM senators gave PP senator Devant Maharaj a run for the money with constant commentary during his contribution to Tuesday’s debate on campaign finance...
View ArticleFeeling safer this Carnival
Saturday, March 1, 2014I must say, the Ministry of National Security and the Police Service are doing their job for this year’s Carnival.
View ArticleWhy the tabanca for T&T?
Saturday, March 1, 2014I have deliberately decided to pen this piece at this time when we have hordes of nationals returning home for Carnival. T&T is a migrant society.
View ArticleFor Venezuela...
Saturday, March 1, 2014As we stand in solidarity with all the good people of Venezuela let us not forget to give thanks for our blessings, the freedoms we take for granted, the peace and prosperity...
View ArticleChina unleashing greenback imperialism
Saturday, March 1, 2014China is blessed with one of the most potent weapons known to modern man. It has invested itself with trillions of dollars in the fiat US bill.
View ArticleLeon ‘Smooth’ Edwards a giant among giants
Saturday, March 1, 2014As a nation, we are now beginning to warm to the idea that our heroes must be celebrated during their lifetimes. Dr Jit Samaroo, Len Boogsie Sharpe, the late Clive Bradley and...
View ArticleCarnival a sickness visited upon T&T
Saturday, March 1, 2014Come on people of T&T. Can’t you all see where we are taking this lovely republic of ours?
View ArticleRadio stations ‘robbing’ Olatunji
Saturday, March 1, 2014Why are the radio stations robbing us?
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