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Why hide behind disguise?
Joshua SurteesPublished: Thursday, August 6, 2015Here in London—and I hope the trend has not caught on in Trinidad—young women seem determined to ruin their faces by having their septums pierced. The...
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United World College awards scholarships to T&T students
Published: Thursday, August 6, 2015Several proud parents were among invited guests when United World College T&T (UWC) announced the award of scholarships to five secondary school students to do...
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Business Guardian 2015-08-06
BGPublished: Thursday, August 6, 2015URL: http://digital.guardian.co.tt/?iid=125433#folio=104
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T&T buys US$50m CL Financial stake
Anthony WilsonPublished: Thursday, August 6, 2015Finance Minister Larry Howai said this week that the Government has acquired a 14 per cent stake in the CL Financial group for US$50 million as a result...
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Boodhai replacing Mottley as Unit Trust chairman
Published: Thursday, August 6, 2015Central Bank Governor, Jwala Rambarran, has recommended banker Krishna Boodhai to serve as the next chairman of the Unit Trust Corporation (UTC), replacing former...
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The oil bust and T&T
Ian RandlePublished: Thursday, August 6, 2015The double dip oil decline is here. On radio and television interviews in October and November last year I suggested that, at some stage, the oil price...
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Muntslag extradited to US to face trial for cocaine trafficking
Derek AchongPublished: Thursday, August 6, 2015A Surinamese businessman wanted in the United States (US) for cocaine trafficking was extradited this morning. Edward Quincy Muntslag boarded a...
View ArticleI, too, have a dream
Published: Friday, August 7, 2015Dr Martin Luther King did not have a plan, he had a dream, and people all over the United States turned up in Washington DC to hear his now famous speech, and perhaps...
View ArticleT&T Davis Cup player victimised?
Published: Friday, August 7, 2015I was very disappointed, when on searching the Internet, to find out that my son Dexter Mahase was placed as the number four player on the T&T Davis Cup team which...
View ArticleGet rid of service commissions
Published: Friday, August 7, 2015It was good to see the politicians eventually starting to discuss the issues facing us rather than continuing to “buss mark” with mindless bacchanal. I refer in...
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The Scarlet Pimp: The Book of Kenrick Part XX
BC PiresPublished: Friday, August 7, 2015God the Uncle—my imaginary Uncle Godfrey—in 2011 called me to sum up the Bible in the voice of Kenrick, the kind of Trini tess who fasts rigidly for Ramadan and...
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More money for cocoa farmers
Shastri BoodanPublished: Friday, August 7, 2015Cocoa farmers will soon be paid more for their crops. Food Production Minister Devant Maharaj, who made the announcement at the launch of T&T Fine...
View ArticleStop politicising Rapid Rail
Published: Friday, August 7, 2015The current system, which involves the decades-old bus service operated by the Public Transport Service Corporation (PTSC), maxi taxi networks and route taxis has been...
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New accident policy from Guardian Life
Sean NeroPublished: Friday, August 7, 2015With an increase in accidents on the nation’s roads and the number of life changing injuries members of the public sustain, leading regional insurer Guardian...
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Caribbean identity theft: credit card fraud
Published: Friday, August 7, 2015A previous article looked at some physical ways that identity theft occurs in the Caribbean. Here, we examine identity theft as it relates to credit card use, and in...
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Body found near D'Abadie cemetery
Jensen La VendePublished: Friday, August 7, 2015The partially burnt body of a man was found this morning near the D’abadie Public Cemetery. At about 6.40 am the Arima CID was informed of a body near...
View Article‘Gains in crime’ talk rings hollow
Published: Saturday, August 8, 2015Having listened to the Prime Minister’s latest ranting on the political platform about significant gains with regard to lowering and a reduction in the crime...
View ArticleNo freeloaders on state boards
Published: Saturday, August 8, 2015In a People’s National Movement government I would like to see the same care taken to select candidates for the State boards as was done with applicants for...
View ArticlePP cannot lead by following
Published: Saturday, August 8, 2015What does Mr Rodney Charles, communications officer of the PP, mean when he says that his party will make information about the party’s finances public when the PNM...
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