The reintroduction of a laptop policy for secondary school students in 2025 definitely brings up some important questions about its practicality. While laptops were a cutting-edge initiative when first introduced in 2010, the tech landscape has evolved significantly. Nowadays, most students are more accustomed to using tablets and smartphones, which are not only more portable … Read more
Just an Opinion: The Economic Crossroads Under Kamla Persad-Bissessar—When ‘Everybody Wins’ Meets Economic Reality With Kamla Persad-Bissessar and the UNC now at the helm after the April 28 election, Trinidad and Tobago is poised for a new chapter. The campaign slogan, “When UNC Win, Everybody Wins,” set high hopes for a future of shared prosperity. … Read more
In recent comments, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar declared the Dragon Gas Deal “done.” But for many observers, that statement reflects a shortsighted approach rather than the reality of international diplomacy. The Dragon Gas Deal remains one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most strategic, logical, and economically beneficial options for securing our energy future. Here’s the reality: … Read more
The recent closure of the criminal investigation into Police Commissioner Erla Harewood-Christopher, citing insufficient evidence to proceed with charges related to the importation of sniper rifles for the Strategic Services Agency (SSA), raises significant concerns about the efficiency and responsiveness of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). This protracted process, spanning over … Read more