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- 19 September, 2024
WATERING DOWN THE SILK BRANDY
At front centre was President Christine Kangaloo, who took heat last year after her husband Kerwin Garcia and brother Colin Kangaloo were awarded senior counsel status less than two months after she became Head of State.
WHERE IS TSTT CYBER-ATTACK REPORT?
MORE than six months after Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT) was hit by a crippling cyber-attack, the country does not know the cause.
BACK TO THE FUTURE AT TTT
THE PNM’s newly-revealed debt of $572,783.75 to the taxpayer-owned electronic media company is a throwback to earlier times of political abuse.
‘SON OF A BITCH’ LEADS RADIO JAAGRITI TO PULL THE PLUG ON UNC
RADIO Jaagriti, which was set up after a heated eight-year battle with the authorities, would no longer broadcast speeches by United National Congress (UNC) Member of Parliament Barry Padarath.
WHAT MADE ANIL BHEEM SPECIAL
HIS peers describe him as being so talented he could have been a playback singer for Bollywood movies. They speak of his versatile voice and his capacity to interpret from devotional to classical to film songs.
TTT THE $M PNM PLAYTHING
State broadcaster, Caribbean New Media Group (CNMG), was the first organisation to get a new board of directors, and company chair Helen Drayton had not yet kicked me out. Within weeks of the PNM’s return, the company spent $253,000 on a study on the path forward and then revived the sentimental Trinidad and Tobago Television (TTT) brand, which had earlier been laid to rest with a generation of viewers.
A BAD DAY FOR ROWLEY AND THE MEDIA
PRIME Minister Dr. Keith Rowley is too seasoned and elderly to conduct the people’s business with such an unseemly temperament.
LOSS-MAKING AGARD RIDES ON
LISA Agard, CEO of the loss-making Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT), has managed to secure some prized corporate positions in recent years.
MADEIRA AND CENSORED NEWSDAY REPORT ON AL RAWI
WHAT does newly-honoured media man Jones P. Madeira know of the censoring of Newsday’s reporting on the Attorney General Faris Al Rawi scandal?
Does Madeira know the senior news person at the daily newspaper who responded to a senior government official and played down the latest story on the public outrage?
NO, NICKI, NO
RINIDAD and Tobago-born rapper Nicki Minaj is getting blows from around the world – including from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson – for anti-Covid-19 vaccine statements.
Minaj, formerly of St. James, said that a cousin in T&T got swollen testicles and became impotent as a result of the vaccine, and put off his wedding.
