LIFESTYLE

The First Peoples of Trinidad and Tobago: A journey through Arawakan and Cariban cultures

First Peoples of Trinidad and Tobago

The First Peoples of Trinidad and Tobago lived on the islands before Columbus first set foot on the vibrant shores. For millennia, these resilient communities thrived, carving out intricate societies interwoven with rich traditions, diverse languages, and deep connections to the land. From the skilled farming practices of the Nepuyo …

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Plumbers: A guide to the duties and skills of the pipes specialists

Plumbers

Plumbers can undertake the installation, repair and maintenance of gas and water pipes, sanitation systems, baths, sinks, toilets, dishwashers, water heaters and other heating systems in both commercial and residential buildings. They can assess and design plumbing systems and make sure that they comply with local authority rules and regulations. …

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A tangled web: Unravelling the historical roots of the Venezuela-Guyana border dispute

Venezuela-Guyana border dispute

Trinidad and Tobago, a cornerstone member of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), finds itself in the unenviable position of seemingly prioritising economic gain over regional solidarity with Guyana, another CARICOM member locked in a Venezuela-Guyana border dispute spanning more than a century. In a move that ripples across the Caribbean, Trinidad …

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Beyond clickbait: Is traditional media still your guardian of truth?

Traditional media

In an era dominated by a deluge of information, the question of whether to trust traditional media has become increasingly complex and consequential. With the advent of digital platforms and the rapid dissemination of news across various channels, the reliability of information has become a paramount concern for the discerning …

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