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The Editor: The medical name for short-sightedness is myopia. Short sight leads to blurred distance vision, but close vision is usually normal. This problem seems to be very common within the PNM administration starting from its leader. As the good book says, “where there is no...

Attorney General of Trinidad and Tobago Anand Ramlogan, Senior Counsel, met with his United States counterpart, Attorney General Mr Eric Holder on Wednesday 19th November, 2014 for special talks on a wide range of matters at the US Embassy in Barbados. Several issues were...

The Editor: It’s very interesting to observe that many letters in the press are written with the hope of creating the perception that the PP government’s term in office is coming to an end. However, studies have shown that 90% of error in thinking is due to error in perception....

By SUZANNE MILLS I wonder if the Opposition Leader now feels right insular for having lambasted the Government for co-sponsorship of a United Nations Security Council resolution on the fight against terrorism. Does he feel the slightest remorse? A month or so ago Rowley...

SOME of us take it for granted— a touch of a button and a world of information is available on our desktops, laptops or mobile devices. But what about those living in areas of this country with limited or no access to technology? These communities will soon have improved access...

CABINET yesterday approved a system of financial assistance for thousands of primary-school children with eye problems which will see families afforded access to $1,500 in funding every two years for pairs of spectacles. Minister of Health Dr Fuad Khan said 2,397 students are...

20th November, 2014. The Ministry of Education wishes to invite you to attend and cover the Mental Mathematics Marathon Awards Function, tomorrow, Thursday 20th November 2014, at the Rudranath Capildeo Learning Resource Centre, Mc Bean, Couva, from 1:00 pm. Mental Mathematics is...

18th November, 2014.The Minister of National Security, Senator the Honourable Gary Griffith conducted an aerial tour to some of the hard hit areas in Mayaro and Manzanilla on Monday November 17, to assess the gravity of the damage caused to the Manzanilla/Mayaro Road, Cedar...

The news release by the MP for Laventille West is another example of a once great party that has clearly lost its way and is now majoring in minors. It has now been reduced to engaging in standpipe gossip better suited to CLR James’ “Minty Alley”. Instead of engaging us on their...

From 18 per cent of the Trinidad and Tobago population receiving a 24/7 water supply in 2010 when the People’s Partnership Government took office, WASA is now providing 69 per cent of the country with a full 24/7 supply of water. In Tobago it is higher, with 70 per cent of that...