A new era of opportunities The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago has announced the National Recruitment Drive 2025, a historic initiative designed to open over 20,450 positions across 25 ministries and agencies. It represents one of the most significant employment programmes ever undertaken in the country, designed …
Read More »National Employment Drive 2025: How to apply for 20,000 life-changing public sector jobs
A historic opportunity for job seekers The National Employment Drive 2025 is one of the most ambitious recruitment efforts ever launched in Trinidad and Tobago. Announced as a central feature of the 2025/2026 national budget, the initiative seeks to fill more than 20,450 public sector jobs, transforming temporary government schemes …
Read More »What is Divali? The Festival of Lights explained and how it’s celebrated
The meaning of the Festival of Lights The Festival of Lights, more commonly known as Divali or Diwali, is one of the most important and widely celebrated festivals in the Hindu calendar. Its name derives from the Sanskrit term “Deepavali”, which translates to “a row of lights”. Across the world, …
Read More »Effective advertising: Lessons from the household brands of the 60s and 70s
How brands built their empires through advertising The consumer world of the 1960s and 1970s was a laboratory for what we now call effective advertising. Television was reaching its golden age, print was still dominant, and radio jingles echoed in every household. The brands that broke through during this era …
Read More »How the National Recruitment Drive 2025 is unlocking 20,000 public sector jobs
A historic recruitment drive In 2025, the Government of Trinidad and Tobago launched one of the most ambitious recruitment initiatives in its history, a National Recruitment Drive aimed at filling over 20,450+ public sector jobs. Announced as a central feature of the 2025/2026 national budget, this programme is designed to …
Read More »The unnecessary internet connection: Why your smart devices should keep to themselves
In today’s world of interconnected everything, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of smart devices. From refrigerators to thermostats, it seems like every appliance is now online. But is this really necessary? Should your fridge, stove, microwave, HVAC, and fans be connected to the internet? The answer …
Read More »Bitcoin is a scam? The real value behind the world’s first cryptocurrency
Why people call Bitcoin a scam Since its creation in 2009 by the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin has been called many things: revolutionary money, digital gold, and a financial lifeline. Yet every time a crypto crash makes headlines, critics return to the same accusation: Bitcoin is nothing more than a …
Read More »Success phobia: Why landing my dream job triggered a crippling fear of the next level
Success phobia is the silent saboteur that turns a dream job into a nightmare. While landing a sought-after position should be the pinnacle of achievement, for some, that triumph quickly curdles into a crippling anxiety. This intense, often unconscious fear of the new, daunting expectations and responsibilities triggers a paradoxical …
Read More »Why doctors and nutritionists are warning against seed oils – and turning back to beef tallow
Beef tallow, once a staple in kitchens across the world, is making a comeback. For decades it was pushed aside in favour of seed oils such as soybean, canola, and sunflower oil, marketed as heart-healthy alternatives. Yet new research and growing public awareness have turned that narrative upside down. Today, …
Read More »Beyond laziness: Understanding the 15 psychological drivers of post-hire disengagement
The phenomenon is perplexing: a candidate fights tooth and nail to secure a coveted job, only to start acting strangely once they’ve signed the contract. This isn’t just about a change of heart; it is a complex, often unconscious self-sabotaging behaviour where an employee, having successfully “sold themselves”, then shows …
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