As global warming, referred to as climate change continues, it is expected that the Atlantic hurricane season would intensify as each year passes. June 1st marks the start of the Atlantic hurricane season and ends November 30th. Hurricanes are named in alphabetical order, so the first named storm could be …
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Are you ready to unleash your inner rock goddess and make a bold fashion statement? Rock ‘n’ roll outfits for ladies offer a perfect blend of rebellious style and edgy attitude that can transform your wardrobe into a reflection of your love for music and self-expression. From iconic rock band …
Read More »Hypothyroidism – tiredness, depression, weight gain
By Nerissa Hosein. “Living with hypothyroidism, I feel as if I am losing it.” It’s tiredness all the time, depression and weight gain. These are only some of the demons that I battle in my daily life being one of the millions of people affected by hypothyroidism. Some periods of …
Read More »From arbours to arenas: How a basketball court is made
Basketball is a very popular sport that is loved by millions of people all around the world. Whether the game is played in community parks, school gymnasiums, or professional arenas, a strong and well-made basketball court is necessary. But have you ever considered the construction of these courts? In this …
Read More »Arthur Andrew Cipriani: The history of Labour Day in Trinidad and Tobago
Arthur Andrew Cipriani lived the life of a remarkable person who left his mark on the history of Trinidad and Tobago. He was a visionary leader and prominent union organiser. One of the three children of planter Albert Henry Cipriani from Santa Cruz, Arthur Andrew Cipriani was born in Port-of-Spain, …
Read More »Elma Francois: History of Labour Day in Trinidad and Tobago
Born on October 14, 1897, in St Vincent, Elma Francois came into a world of hardship and destitution as her parents toiled as labourers on the island. Relocating to the capital city of Kingstown alongside her family, Francois bore witness to the appalling state of society, characterised by wretched living …
Read More »Home budgeting apps: Empowering users or encouraging overspending? Analysing the balance
In today’s digital age, home budgeting apps have gained significant popularity as tools to help individuals manage their finances effectively. These apps promise to empower users by providing them with comprehensive financial, personalised budgeting options, and real-time expense tracking. However, there is a concern that these very tools intended to …
Read More »Albert Gomes: History of Labour Day in Trinidad and Tobago
Albert Gomes was born in Belmont, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad on March 25, 1911. He played a significant part in the establishment of the development of the trade union movement in Trinidad and Tobago. Ever since the 1930’s, he was an active trade union leader. He was a unionist and politician, and …
Read More »Audrey Jeffers: History of Labour Day in Trinidad and Tobago
Audrey Jeffers was born in Trinidad in 1898 in an era of developing feminism. Fondly known as the Mother of Trinidadian Philanthropy, Jeffers fashioned the notion of ācommunity careā where communities were influenced to play an active role in lifting those most in need among them. Audrey Layne Jeffers, who …
Read More »InterCaribbean Airways to help St Kitts boost tourism numbers
St Kitts Tourism Authority hosted the inaugural flight from InterCaribbean Airways in the Kayan Lounge at Robert L Bradshaw International Airport (RLBIA) on March 12, 2023. This newfound partnership paves the gateway to improved accessibility to the Caribbean Island. Attendees of the inauguration were both St Kitts and Nevis Government and Non-Government Officials. Find …
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