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KINNESHA GEORGE HARRY Legendary American R&B group Boyz II Men brought the curtains down as they distributed roses at the 2023 edition of the Tobago Jazz Experience – the return. After a three-year absence owing to the covid19 pandemic, the Tobago Jazz Experience (TJE), the island’s signature entertainment event continued in earnest with the International

TOBAGO House of Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary Farley Augustine in a Facebook post on Monday told the Prime Minister to mind his own business and stay out of Tobago affairs, reacting to Rowley's call for Augustine to call fresh THA elections for allegedly having lost his moral mandate to govern when he left the Progressive

Political leader of the Progressive Democratic Patriots (PDP) Watson Duke supports the Prime Minister’s stinging condemnation of the Tobago House of Assembly's Chief Secretary Farley Augustine and his executive, saying they did not have the mandate of the people of Tobago. In an "op-ed" statement posted on his Facebook page on Sunday, Dr Rowley said

WHO RULES Tobago? That is the question raised by the Prime Minister’s intervention on Sunday in the political developments on the island. Anyone with a copy of the Constitution should know the answer. Section 75 of our supreme law stipulates Cabinet governs both Trinidad and Tobago. This has been confirmed by our Supreme Court. Therefore,

THE EDITOR: Why are we surprised at the levels of lawlessness in Trinidad and Tobago? From captain to cook, there is little or no respect for the law. Everyone expects to run afoul of the law, with impunity and to get a bligh. Those who commit traffic offences are always keen to surmise that law

THE PRIME Minister has issued a stinging condemnation of the Tobago House of Assembly's Chief Secretary Farley Augustine and his executive, saying they did not have the mandate of the people of Tobago. Dr Rowley said if Farley and his Tobago People's Party (TPP) members wanted to be taken seriously by the Central Government and

“[…] When our nation’s leaders—who ought to know better and, therefore, ought to set the right example—demonstrate a wanton disregard for our laws and support such lawlessness, then we know

THERE were mixed reviews from patrons on Saturday night to the Speyside show of the 2023 edition of the Tobago Jazz Experience: The Return.

The unfortunate response of Tobago's Chief Secretary Farley Augustine to his wife being temporarily detained by police during traffic exercises in Tobago, last week, was unnecessary. It also exposes an attitude of distrust some in Tobago have toward Trinidad in matters of the Central government's authority over agencies that regulate both islands, such as the

“[…] When our nation’s leaders—who ought to know better and, therefore, ought to set the right example—demonstrate a wanton disregard for our laws and support such lawlessness, then we know