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It is with sadness that I learned of the passing of Dr Brinsley Samaroo, retired eminent professor of history at The UWI, a foremost pioneer and specialist on Indian Caribbean

THE EDITOR: Not for the first time I am calling on the relevant authorities to rename Oxford Street Kwame Ture Street. Ture should be celebrated as a national hero. Ture was banned from TT by then PM Eric Williams. All that is in the past now. Kwame Ture was born Stokely Carmichael in TT. He

There is an exquisite Jamaican saying: “When dog have money, him buy cheese.” That is most applicable to our national spending on tertiary education. The expression means we recklessly purchase un

Wayne Kublalsingh SHE NEEDS to get the monkey off her back. This was former prime minister and UNC leader Basdeo Panday commenting on why his successor Kamla Persad-Bissessar might not have been able to fulfil her prime ministerial functions. She carries a monkey on her back, he explained quizzically. Some people place monkeys on their

A passionate and upset Richard "Torpedo" Thompson said on Monday he felt hurt by the government's treatment of the victorious 2008 4x100m men's Olympic team. He was speaking at a media conference held via Zoom.