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- 23 December, 2024
INDIAN DIASPORA OVER THE MOON
The historic landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon’s south pole region – making India the first country to do so – has lit up the diaspora as much as the 1.4 billion people in the home country.
WHY GUYANA DOES NOT GET T&T’S JOKE
RANDY Depoo, a Guyanese-born American diplomat, had a stock response each time he heard of the harassment and disrespect of people of the land of his birth.
To be fair, documents declassified by the United States Central Intelligence Agency a few years ago revealed that T&T’s Dr. Eric Williams had made an effort to conciliate between Burnham and opposition torchbearer Dr. Cheddi Jagan.
THE GREAT TOMATO SHORTAGE IN INDIA
IF you are going to India soon, don’t plan on having tomatoes with your meals.
COULD CHINESE CRUNCH CAUSE CUTBACK IN CARIBBEAN?
CHINA could soon cut back on its multi-billion-dollar investments and trade in Latin America and the Caribbean, including Trinidad and Tobago.
WHY GHANA HAS NOTHING TO OFFER T&T
GHANA is currently receiving its 17th financial bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The West African country is heavily indebted and experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation.
WHAT HAS T&T DONE IN UN’S DECADE OF AFRICAN PEOPLE?
WHAT has the Government of Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley done in honour of the United Nations’ International Decade of People of African Descent?
NOW 3 INDIAN-AMERICANS VIE FOR US PRESIDENCY
In addition, Kamala Harris, whose mother Shyamala Gopalan Harris was born in India, is returning as the vice presidential candidate of incumbent president Democrat Joe Biden.
Singh, an engineer, follows former governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy.
LARA IN NORTH AMERICA’S CRICKET CAPITAL
One of those in the city at this time – though he is not playing in the competition – is cricket legend Brian Lara.
HALT CHINESE PROJECTS IN THE REGION, US AUTHORITIES TOLD
AN international bank, from which Trinidad and Tobago has billion-dollar loans, is under pressure from the United States to reduce China’s influence.
WHAT ROGET LEARNT THE HARD WAY
ANCEL ROGET is a poor student of labour history. Clearly, the Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) leader knows little – and cares even less – about a PNM administration authorising blows upon workers and wrecking a protest in March 1975, in what has since been labelled “Bloody Tuesday.”