A traditional Caribbean coconut drops recipe provides a simple method for creating these iconic, miniature versions of coconut sweetbread that are a staple of Trinidad and Tobago’s culinary heritage. This authentic guide outlines the necessary ingredients, including grated coconut, raisins, and aromatic spices like nutmeg and vanilla, to produce a …
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The versatile Roucou or Ookoo plant
The versatile Roucou or Ookoo plant By Omilla Mungroo. Someone once told me a globally recognised fast food doesn’t taste the same elsewhere as it does here in Trinidad and Tobago. It’s most probably the herbs or seasonings grown here, she said. Others who have travelled to the US and other …
Read More »Phone app development and more for youth
“Given the necessity in Trinidad to align the energy of the youth into a productive application, courses are being offered in the second quarter of 2017 to keep the momentum of those youths aspiring to become the entrepreneurs of the future.” These are the positive words of Mark Raymond, a …
Read More »5 Ways to lessen stress and anxiety
Stress and anxiety are some of the common menaces that affect one’s quality of life and reduce the productivity of an individual. A lot of people face stress-inducing situations every day. These conditions include tedious work conditions, home or family issues, global and national crises, economic downturns, terrorism, war, and …
Read More »Tasty coconut bake recipe for breakfast
This authentic Trinidadian coconut bake recipe delivers a dense, soft, and slightly sweet Caribbean flatbread traditionally served for breakfast or dinner alongside savoury accompaniments. The guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough of the ingredients and techniques required to achieve the signature texture, which balances a firm crumb with a moist interior. …
Read More »PCOS treatment: 5 tips for fertility, hair growth, clear skin
Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS battle with many symptoms that affect their lives in ways that can be physically and mentally challenging. Due to high levels of the male hormone, women are faced with weight problems, irregular menstrual cycle, constipation, unwanted facial and body hair, acne, hair loss …
Read More »Distracted student: Best focus strategy that works in 5 mins
By Joyanne James. I have a class of eight students sitting around a table. Today, will be different because a distracted student can’t learn anything if I use traditional teaching techniques. The one at my left keeps daydreaming, probably because he thinks I cannot see him. The one next to him looks …
Read More »Delta 8 vape juice surprising benefits
Vaporising is more acceptable than ever. With the array of vaping fluids present, it’s straightforward to get one that gratifies your craving and has an incredible flavour. Most vapers are used to vaping CBD (cannabidiol), which is alright since it’s safe and widely consumed. However, thanks to science and technology, …
Read More »‘English teachers, you are not alone,’ says Mr Hassan Basarally
“I share material on the subjects I teach… I offer workshops for teachers on the CSEC English SBA and for students on CSEC English Paper 032.” Mr Hassan Basarally, secondary school educator, welcomes students and English teachers to join his workshops. Teachers, you are not alone, you do not need …
Read More »5 Essential oils to get rid of insomnia
You will often hear healers, herbalists, and witch doctors say that essential oils have magical powers, which is valid to a large extent. Essential oils are more than just beautifying components that help you relax. From the beginning of time until today, essential oils have been used in many healing …
Read More »Missed period: 10 common reasons other than you’re pregnant
A woman with a regular menstrual cycle who is fooling around with her male counterpart knows that a missed period could mean she is pregnant. It is advised that she waits a week after a missed period to take a pregnancy test for an accurate reading. Many times, however, the …
Read More »Alone time: 10 Alarming signs you need more or less of it for your mental health
We all need alone time to relax, reflect and recharge. It is necessary for taking care of our mental and physical health when dealing with the stresses of our busy lives. We work hard and play even harder so our minds and bodies are constantly active as we move with …
Read More »Pumpkin fights against cancer, diabetes and more
Pumpkin is a versatile vegetable that is cooked in many dishes and served as a side dish with curried favourites. It is not only tasty but is full of antioxidants, vitamin C, vitamin E, and beta-carotene that are beneficial to one’s health. Pumpkin the cancer fighter Research suggests that these …
Read More »7 Ways Kratom helps in boosting up energy levels
A typical workday can be overwhelming and draining at times. A quick look at the office kitchen will make you realise that you are not the only one experiencing such feelings of tiredness. You will find many of your colleagues consuming copious amounts of caffeine to boost their energy levels. …
Read More »Trying my hand at making roti
By Annisa Phillip. Roti is pretty much a staple in our country, the need for roti comes in close second to the need for water. Roti is necessary for Eid-ul-fitur and Divali, river limes and whenever we feel like. In the same way we party for any and every reason, roti …
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