Capildeo’s legacy a lesson for all

Dear Editor: On Sunday evening, I had the distinct privilege of attending the inaugural “Dr. Rudranath Capildeo Legacy Lecture” held at the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago. The Bank should be commended for undertaking such a venture, as the memory of this...
Posted On 06 May 2014
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Put politics aside

The Editor:  Criminal activity in Trinidad and Tobago has been and still is a controversial topic. Murders generally rose every year from 1999 to 2008.  On further analysis, the trend since the early 1990’s was fairly constant until 2001 and from then onwards there was a rose to...
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She was a true Fulbright

Dear Editor: The nation is in reeling in shock over the horrendous and callous death of Senior Counsel Dana Seetahal. She was an legal luminary who made a tremendous contribution to the nation. Included in her long list of accomplishment was that she was a Fulbright Scholar. This...
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Irrelevant noise

Dear Editor: There is nothing sadder that a once great actor or actress or sportsperson not knowing when it is time to bow out and gracefully exit the stage or playing field. In an effort to capture past glory, they keep trying harder and harder to the detriment to their once...
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