Monday, May 20, 2024

OPINION

Re: The Property Tax for Rowley…

Yesterday was Yesterday and Today is Today The Rowley of 2009 is not the Rowley of 2021. For Row­ley, yesterday was yesterday but today is...

LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Government proposes Gun-Free Zones

“Dangerous going to banks” Everyone who Sunshine Today spoke to believes that the Gov­ernment’s proposed Gun-Free Zones will be detrimental to citizens of this country. In...

Without accruals, the financial report on the economy is untruthful and unacceptable

As a qualified accountant, I must say that there are some serious issues in the imbroglio between the Audi­tor General and the Minister of...

Nonsense from Minister Young

The Minister of Energy’s letter in the newspapers explaining his version of the truth about Petrotrin, is a distraction to cloud the demise of...

Shark bounty a fantastic idea

That was a brilliant move Mr. Augus­tine. The bounty is an incentive to encourage fishing for sharks not just for Tobagonian fishermen but for...

An Open Letter to the Editor

I want to openly state my bias against the Be­yond the Tape Pro­gramme aired on CCN TV6 weekly, Monday to Friday from 6:00 –...

HDC’s Clients Deserve a better WASA

Imagine having to pay every time you need a simple piece of paper in this case your water bill. Ridiculous, right? Well, that’s the reality...

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MORE VENE REFUGEES FOR T&T

…. as Maduro blocks free and fair elections By KEN ALI Race for more illegal Ven­ezuelan refugees in Trinidad and Tobago! President Nicholas Mad­uro’s decision to block...

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WHY OH WHY

100,000 objections to the property tax

It is now be­ing said, whether true or not, that there are already over 100,000 objections to the property tax rates charged to householders. Furthermore,...

Just like fast foods and vulgar masqueraders, soca parties now rule the roost

The psycholo­gists and the soci­ologists have to do their work to find out what is behind the huge motiva­tion to party which has taken...

Six feet tall to become a police officer is another relic of our colonial past

On YouTube, there is a clip of a 90-year-old Chinese woman who was trained in karate and was able to easily bring down all...

PEOPLE ARE SAYING

A cattle boil for the AG

People are saying that T&T’s At­torney General, Reginald Armour, will soon get a cat­tle boil. For those who don’t know, a cattle boil is an...

Caricom Regional Cricket Conference only for old people

People are saying that the Cari­com Regional Cricket Confer­ence that was held at the Hyatt Regency on April 25/26 was nothing more than a...

“Jokiest” T20 World Cup schedule given to the “jokiest” country in the world

People are saying that Senator Anil Roberts was cor­rect in his criticism of the schedule of T20 World Cup matches awarded to Trinidad &...

A normal day in the life of T&T

People are say­ing that in T&T, a normal day involves mur­ders and more mur­ders. Last Wednes­day, a tearful granny, June Pierre, asked why her...

“If de priest and dem could play, who is we”?

People are saying and looking on with amazement at the religious feud in the Roman Catholic Church in Grenada between the Bishop of St...
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FINANCE

by financial consultant VED SEEREERAM Finally, the Govern­ment of Germany has admitted that its economy is in reces­sion. It is not often a Gov­ernment admits...

CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT

‘La-Diablesse’ charts journey toward a successful local film industry

What does it take to build a success­ful film industry? Tal­ent, drive, compelling stories, co-productions with more developed film sectors, or simply more financial,...

Dream Weekend lands in the Big Apple

The weekend that never sleeps will take over the city that nev­er sleeps this on June 29-30, 2024. Dream Weekend will once again treat New...

Caribbean Splash brings artistes from around the world to Curaçao

It’s going to be a major musi­cal spectacle in the Curaçao Festival Centre on Friday, May 31 and Satur­day, June 1 as ar­tistes from...

Angostura, Culture Ministry team up to host gallery hop

To commemorate World Art Day on Saturday, the House of Angostura in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism, Culture and the Arts is hosting...

Poets pay tribute to Bunji, Aché at Slam Semis

The First Citi­zens National Poetry Slam semifinals were held on March 23 and 24 at the Central Bank Auditorium in Port of Spain, offering...
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FINANCE

by financial consultant VED SEEREERAM Finally, the Govern­ment of Germany has admitted that its economy is in reces­sion. It is not often a Gov­ernment admits...
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