As we celebrate 168 years of the arrival of Hindus/Indians and their unique religious beliefs and texts, including the Ramayan, we are also reminded of our duty and responsibility to the memory of our ancestors. They have taught us how to attain “...
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It is imperative that the police proceed with full speed on their investigation into one of the most potentially damaging episodes in T&T’s political history.
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The daily papers last Saturday reported Gender Affairs Minister Marlene Coudray saying that in accordance with the wishes of the Inter Religious Organisation, gay people would not be accorded any rights in the new gender policy
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The Indian Premier League continues to assist with the propulsion of India towards being one of the economic, technological and social powers of the 21st century.
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I want you all to meet a little girl. Let’s call her Patsy. She is five years old now and lives near you, in an orphanage. When she was two, three years ago, she was removed from her mother’s home, together with her two brothers and sisters because...
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The Trinidad Creole expression “maco” doesn’t really have a Standard English equivalent; neither does “lime” or “doubles,” for that matter.
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There is no way to escape grim news. Open the newspapers, switch on the TV or surf the net and you come face to face with this lost world.
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A few weeks ago my column highlighted how the state criminalises certain types of sexuality.
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On the everyday level, many people are comfortable practising both science and religion. They take their medications, use analytic methods in their workplaces and pray to God.
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Even though cremation of the dead is prescribed for orthodox Hindus, the practice was illegal in Trinidad until the 1930s.
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