“[…] Looking ahead to the seventh presidency of Trinidad and Tobago, some of the things I hope to see are a demystification of the role of the president; advocacy for the adoption in our communiti
THE country's seventh President Christine Kangaloo said she intends, during her presidency, to focus on making that office more accessible to the public by demystifying and modernising it and the role it plays.
AS she prepares to leave office in the next few weeks, President Paula-Mae Weekes has said it was a privilege to serve TT. She expressed sadness on Sunday, as the scouting movement paid tribute to her for having served as their Chief Scout, during her tenure. “Becoming President of TT was a great honour, indeed,
“To thine own self be true.” The advice that we should not engage in self deception is one of the unforgettable lines from Hamlet, Shakespeare’s great tragedy, and cable TV offered up a New Year’s holiday treat of a classic film version of it with a star-studded cast to remind us of Shakespeare’s genius. The
UNLIKE with climate change, there is no such variability in the Christmas season, a universal season of hope, peace, joy and love, initiated by Christians but enjoyed by near everyone, says President Paula-Mae Weekes. In her annual Christmas message to the country, Weekes offered sentiments of hope, particularly for those who are without everyday necessities