Sweet TnT Magazine Trinidad and Tobago Culture

Recovery: Scars or Stars is more than just a book; it’s Frankie Mapp’s compelling testimony of transformation. From the grip of addiction to the freedom found through faith, Mapp of Carenage, Trinidad, shares his raw and honest journey, offering encouragement and practical wisdom to those seeking healing. As a mental …

Running is one of the most accessible and rewarding forms of exercise. Whether you want to improve your fitness, lose weight, or simply enjoy the mental benefits of movement, running can be a life-changing habit. However, starting as a beginner can feel overwhelming. This beginner’s guide to running will provide you with …

As of April 7, 2025, trade tensions between the United States and China have reached a boiling point. US President Donald Trump has cancelled all trade meetings with China and is expected to increase tariffs on Chinese goods to 50%, with threats of even higher penalties if China does not withdraw its retaliatory tariffs. This escalation could push total …

In recent years, a new financial behaviour has emerged in response to economic uncertainty—doom spending. This term refers to impulsive purchases driven by fear of future price hikes, economic instability, or financial insecurity. While the concept gained traction in the US, where consumer confidence hit a 12-year low in early …

The Jack Spaniard (Polistes lanio) is a striking wasp species commonly found in Trinidad and Tobago. Known for its role in natural pest control and pollination, the Jack Spaniard is a member of the Polistes genus, commonly referred to as “paper wasps” due to the distinctive construction of their nests. …

Digital Rights Management (DRM) was created with a simple goal: stop piracy and protect developers’ profits. But over the years, it has morphed into one of the most anti-consumer forces in gaming. What was once a shield against illegal copying has become a weapon against the very players who support …

The Brown Vine Snake, locally known as the “Horsewhip” (Oxybelis rutherfordi), is a fascinating yet misunderstood reptile native to Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, and French Guiana. Despite its harmless nature, this slender, arboreal snake has been the subject of persistent myths—most notably the false belief that it targets pregnant women. This article explores the scientific facts, …

For entrepreneurs in Trinidad and Tobago looking to expand their business into the United States, a US Virtual Business Address is an essential tool. Whether you want to establish a US business presence, open a US bank account, or securely store forex earnings without currency restrictions, a virtual address provides credibility, …

A recession is an economic downturn that can leave millions struggling with job losses, reduced income, and rising costs. For those already living paycheck to paycheck, surviving a recession may seem impossible—but it’s not. With discipline, creativity, and strategic planning, even the poorest individuals can weather financial storms and emerge …

President Donald Trump’s recent imposition of sweeping tariffs on allies and adversaries alike has sparked confusion, outrage, and market volatility. Critics dismiss his approach as chaotic and economically destructive, while supporters argue it’s a necessary recalibration of America’s trade policies. But behind the apparent disorder lies a calculated, long-term strategy—one …