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INNOVATIVE Democratic Alliance (IDA) political leader Dr Denise Tsoiafatt Angus believes Tobago’s third annual October carnival has been poorly planned. Earlier this week, Tobago Festivals Commission Ltd CEO Kern Cowan announced that some $9 million has been pumped into event. Of this, $2 million was allocated for stakeholders, including Pan Trinbago, the Trinbago Unified Calypsonians […]

Caribbean Airlines (CAL) pilots have been left wondering how long they will continue to be ignored, as three days have passed since they delivered a letter to the Minister of Finance through the TT Airline Pilots Association (TTALPA) concerning a proposal on a nine-year-old collective agreement, but still have not got a response. Industrial relations […]

Over a decade after a job evaluation by HRC Associates recommended an 18.6 per cent pay increase for TTPost workers, the TT Postal Workers’ Union (TTPWU) is still trying to get the increase implemented. On October 17, seven months after they protested outside TTPost’s corporate shop in Scarborough, union members went to the office of […]

Penal police are searching for a gunman who shot a 34-year-old resident in the chest at a construction site on October 16. The police said the shooting happened around 10.50 am at Sunrees Branch Road. The victim was on site when a gunman, dressed in an orange coverall and black ski mask, approached and shot […]

HERITAGE Petroleum Ltd is cleaning up an oil spill spotted along the Cedros coastline on October 16. A release from the company said it was alerted that day and deployed its incident management team and spill response team, and three contractors responded and began the clean-up. The release said regulatory authorities including the Ministry of […]

THE EDITOR: Port of Spain North/St Ann’s West MP Stuart Young needs to mind his business. He needs to get on with the business of overseeing the Ministry of Energy and representing the interests of his constituents. What he does not need to do is mind the business of and pry into the personal lives […]

Dr Rita Pemberton THE NOTION of emancipation of the enslaved population in the British-colonised Caribbean conjured up fears of violent retribution to the planting community and total mayhem in the region in the years after enslavement ended. Planting communities across the region were highly agitated over this possibility, which engaged the attention of the imperial […]

In late August, I left for Barbados to attend the second launch of Independence, Colonial Relics, and Monuments in the Caribbean. During the brief trip from the airport, I chatted with the taxi driver, Michael, who briefly explained the public’s response to the removal of the Lord Nelson statue from Bridgetown. The venue of the […]

THE EDITOR: Mr Stuart Young, allow me to introduce to you a lesson in a proper apology. When apologising, the most important thing is, there must be genuineness and the apology must come from you. You then need to express your apology to the intended recipient or recipients your remarks or “cross-talk” were made towards […]