Trinbagonians love a good soup. Some people may visit the “soup man” down the road to fulfill their craving for that steamy, savoury, belly full of goodness packed with provisions, dumplings, and whatever their taste buds desire, whether it be corn, vegetables, cow heel, beef, chicken, or pig tail. On …
Read More »SEA exam: 5 tips for stressed-out parents
The pressure is on for children around ages ten to twelve and their parents in Trinidad and Tobago as they face the upcoming ‘tournament of doom’ in April known as Secondary Entrance Assessment or SEA exam. This is the time when parents go berserk for extra lessons, last-minute exam boot …
Read More »Top 10 Vitamins for Beauty and Health
Getting the perfect amount of glow and radiant skin might seem achievable only through spending a pretty penny on every beauty product ad served to youā¦but it doesnāt have to be that way. Almost all vitamins A through D hold some cosmetic value. So ditch the overstocked beauty product shelf …
Read More »Memorable Valentine’s gifts on a budget!
By Nerissa Hosein. I love Valentineās Day but these last couple of years I am fed up of the traditional and completely commercial take on this once sweet, sexy holiday! As for gifts, I am fed up of the teddy bears, lingerie and chocolates that I have to see everywhere I go. …
Read More »Accounting for small business owners to know
By Joyanne James. As a small business owner, if itās one thing you know how to do well, is to do things yourself. You know your trade like the back of your hand and since itās your business, you know how to get things done your way. Unfortunately, accounting for …
Read More »Satisfy your dark chocolate cravings
By Candida Khan. For all chocolate lovers, this is for you. I am completely obsessed with chocolate. It helps me through my bad days and hard times. Dark chocolate is my favourite. What I love to do is make my āchocolate mixā. Every day, I make a small bowl of magic …
Read More »Caroni Bird Sanctuary new Sunset Dinner
By Jevan Soyer. For many years, people took Sunset Tours to view the Scarlet Ibis as they return from feeding in Venezuela. Also, they took Breakfast Tours to view the birds when they are leaving in the morning. Now, Winston Nanan’s Caroni Bird Sanctuary Tours have added Sunset Dinner Tours …
Read More »Social Media is more powerful than we thought
By Jevan Soyer. If 2020 was not bad enough, 2021 just made the internet a whole lot weirder especially with social media. The average person does not follow the stock market for one out of two reasons. Well, I don’t follow the stock market for two reasons. Firstly, I am …
Read More »Tableland food fiesta – supporting local farmers
By Marika Mohammed. In the rural area of Tableland, a variety of exotic fruits were displayed for sampling and purchasing. It was quite a wild ride as the turnout exceeded oneās imagination in this small community. It was a tourist hot spot fit for locals. There were so many things to …
Read More »Free self defense classes for T&T women
Women’s safety is a growing concern in Trinidad and Tobago. Learning self defense helps to empower women and enable them to recognise risks. “Blackout” is a women empowerment program that offers free self defense classes. It is geared at helping women in T&T mainly those affected by domestic violence. Currently, …
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