- 22 June, 2025
AL RAWI AND THE THEATRE OF FLOODS
FARIS Al Rawi is a man of theatre who lives for centre stage.
Errol Fabien captures the nation’s cynical mood
The double-meaning soca parang says a lot about the artiste and the public’s cynical mood. For one, Fabien appears to have broken a fairly recent unwritten code by urban artistes about not singing critical and risqué numbers on the People’s National Movement.
PNM OUTRAGE OVER HINDS’ FB POST
EMBATTLED National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds is getting no love from senior PNM colleagues over his contentious Facebook post after the Rose Hill shooting horror.
AL RAWI, NELSON AND $3 B WGTL WASTE
CONSIDER how much $3 billion could do for the people, especially during this guava season.
OUR PASSIVE LAWYERS
THERE are about 4,000 registered attorneys, according to the official listing of the Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago.
WE STILL CAN’T GO ON THIS WAY, EXPLAINER
“LORRAINE” is the immortal anthem of lonely heart Trinis abroad during Carnival. But Explainer was also in the last batch of strident calypsonians roused by social consciousness to crusade for the common man and hold the authorities to account.
HYMC NATION
NAZMA Muller’s blunt placard – “Imbert HYMC” – is a political message of the ages.
It succinctly expresses the aggravation of the common man across the land.
Finance Minister backed down from CDAP, SEA aid
FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert backed down in his Budget presentation on original plans to ease the current hardship on the small man.
MAYARO MP HONOURS 9 ACHIEVERS
MAYARO MP HONOURS 9 ACHIEVERS MAYARO, the rustic, resort community, is more associated with beaches and relaxation than high-end, gala awards functions.
ARCHIE SEEKS AFRICAN SUPPORT TO JOIN ICJ
CHIEF Justice Ivor Archie is seeking to muster support on the African continent for his candidacy of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
