Trinidad & Tobago Newsday
THE EDITOR: Nothing wrong in speaking the truth. The Joe Biden administration was a complete disaster. Thank you, Kamla Persad-Bissessar. Here’s to the next four years. J KNAGGS St Ann’s The post Well said, Kamla appeared first on Trinidad and Tobago Newsday.
Dr Rita Pemberton THE IMPACT of the union of Trinidad and Tobago was most immediately felt in the legal sphere, for it resulted in the termination of the laws of Tobago and the automatic application of the laws of Trinidad to Tobago. There was neither a period of preparation, explanation nor adjustment of the existing […]
THE EDITOR: The return of Donald Trump to the political forefront raises apprehensions about the implications for minorities, particularly black communities and immigrants, not only in the US but also across the Caribbean. His previous administration’s policies were marked by strict immigration measures and a rhetoric that many viewed as hostile towards marginalised groups. It […]
THE EDITOR: While Donald Trump tried hard to strike the right notes with acknowledgement of Martin Luther King’s legacy, his call for national unity, and his recognition of the contribution of black and Hispanic voters to his electoral successes, it was manifestly clear that he was deadly serious about putting America first and all that […]
THE EDITOR: Following Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s bashing of former US president Joe Biden and her glorification of new President Donald Trump, she should lobby for a job in the current US administration. For idolising someone like that who spares nothing to insult the female gender, Persad-Bissessar should be asked where is her dignity. ALBERT DIDIER via […]
Jerome Teelucksingh MANY PEOPLE in TT have relatives or friends, of Indian descent, who reside in Canada. During the 19th and early 20th centuries, these Caribbean migrants were “invisible” and often casually identified or referred to as “Indian” or “South Asian.” Among these early migrants in Canada was Kenneth Mahabir, a Trinidadian in 1908. In […]
THREE MEN are dead and two others are on the run after a robbery at Du Hua Chinese Supermarket on Ragoonanan Road, near Longdenville Old Road, on January 21. Police said around 9 pm officers responded to the robbery and followed the bandits, who were in a silver AD wagon. Police said the bandits shot […]
THE Co-operative Credit Union League of Trinidad and Tobago (CCULTT) signed two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with the Telecommunications Service of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT) and the Trinidad and Tobago International Financial Centre (TTIFC). The agreements are designed to accelerate digital transformation and financial inclusion within the credit union sector. The MoUs were cemented at […]
DAVID SCARLETT TT Football Association (TTFA)’s Director of Women’s Football Jinelle James strongly believes clubs in the nation’s top-flight women’s league must do more to create paths of succession for aspiring girls who seek to have a career in football. Speaking at the TT Women’s League Football (WoLF) launch at the TTFA Technical Centre, Couva, […]
DONALD TRUMP, 78, walked into the rotunda of the US Capitol on January 20, having threatened to be a dictator from day one. But with an inaugural address that signalled his intention to marginalise and alienate all who do not support him, he went further. It is God, he said, who freed him from the […]