By Nerissa Hosein. As a child growing up one of my best memories is going around the Queen’s Park Savannah with my parents and my grandparents. Almost every Saturday evening after my grandfather came home from work he would take us all for boiled corn and pholourie on the Greens. Sometimes …
Read More »CES 2017: What to look out for
It’s that time of year once again. This week Las Vegas will host CES, the largest electronics trade show in the world. This would give manufacturers an opportunity to showcase to its shareholders and the general public what to expect in the future of technology. CES 2017 will run January …
Read More »Moto G4 Plus – best phone for 2016 on a budget
By Jevan Soyer. For the past few months, I had the opportunity to try out the moto g4 plus. It was a refreshing surprise. For the price I was not expecting much. I just needed a phone to keep in touch with the office and take the occasional picture when …
Read More »Should I try rooting my phone?
By Kielon Hilaire. Question: My smartphone works fine except that I can’t upgrade the OS (Operating Software) anymore and occasionally the phone moves slowly. I feel like I’m now missing out on apps and updates. I’m trying to avoid buying a new phone. A friend suggested rooting the phone. I heard about rooting before, …
Read More »Emmerson: Men, be more romantic!
By Kielon Hilaire. “It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s Superville!” His first name is Emmerson and he is from Arima. He bears no reference to the once popular TV series Smallville despite his fancy name and the ring he wears with the Superman “S” logo. He works in the construction industry …
Read More »2017 smartphones – what to expect
2016 was a very interesting year for smartphones. We saw manufacturers adding new features to handsets and removing old ones at the same time. Here is Sweet TnT Magazine’s 2017 smartphones list: 2017 smartphones would be even thinner Over the years not only has the screen size of smartphones increased but …
Read More »Shark River a place to relax
By Kielon Hilaire. There are scores of people in the water at Shark River and that famous “Jaws” music starts playing in the background. You already know that a shark is about to rise from beneath and someone’s leg will soon be gnawed upon by teeth. But, imagine, what if that creature turns …
Read More »Vendors at traffic lights on the highway
“Nuts, nuts, salt and fresh,” is the call of the Rastafarian nuts vendors on the streets of Trinidad and Tobago. They can be seen walking in between vehicles at red traffic lights on the main road and highway selling their snacks to commuters. Some even offer the goodies on the …
Read More »Remembering adventures in paradise
By Marissa Armoogam. I have lived in Trinidad my entire life, and when I go on road trips and family vacations or other various adventures in Trinidad I am always in awe of the abundance of the beauty of this island. A while back my family and I along with some …
Read More »Nuts – spicy, sweet, salty and savoury
By Nadia Ali. Looking for something spicy, sweet, salty and savoury? Well, try this great tasting quick snack that you can whip up in a few minutes. All you need is the main ingredient which is a packet of nuts. Follow the easy step-by-step directions and impress your friends and …
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