Mrs Fete

Kamla keeps up heavy party schedule Amidst fiery protests in the Siparia constituency and bitter complaints by some constituents that she is missing in action, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is keeping up a heavy party schedule of Carnival fetes, in one instance hitting three — in different parts of the read more…

If no integrity for him then The Prez must resign
February 17th 2012 12:10 PMFrom our Files: April 22nd 1983 THE OPPOSITION will be calling upon President Ellis Clarke to resign when Integrity Legislation comes before the two Houses of Parliament shortly. Their argument will be that is the only way out for the Prez if he won’t subject himself to investigation by the read more…

Despers blame Mr. B
February 12th 2012 12:14 PMFrom Our Files: February 11th 1983 TOP OFFICIALS of WITCO Desperadoes are blaming Police Commissioner Randy Burroughs for their failure to win the North Zone Panorama finals on Queen’s Park Savannah last Friday. They told the Mirror that Mr. N broke their concentration just as they were preparing to beat read more…

Garlic Sauce spreading
February 12th 2012 12:13 PM“THIS thing is thunder, is real murder! “People want to know the recipe, the formula, for the Garlic Sauce. “They even change mih name from Allrounder to Garlic Sauce,’’ complained Anthony Hendrickson, better know in the calypso arena as the “Allrounder’’. “I wanted to call the song Hamburger, but is read more…

How Daaga treats a poor black sister
February 10th 2012 12:16 PMFrom our Files: 29 Years Ago WHAT sort of people’s government would refuse to pay a woman rent for premises they occupy? That is the question residents of Upper Oxford Street in Port of Spain have been asking themselves after a big cussout which took place last Friday between toprankers read more…

Why a Penal law school?
February 10th 2012 11:56 AMState of the Nation TODAY the Mirror begins a series of articles designed to weigh the State of our democracy. We intend to explore the issues of today and tomorrow against the backdrop of the culture and history of Trinidad and Tobago, both of which find final expression in the read more…

Mirror sponsors first TnT marathon
February 5th 2012 12:16 PMFrom Our Files: 29 years ago THE UPCOMING Mirror Marathon is intended for the vast majority of people in TnT. It is not a strictly athletic event, intended for only top athletes. The Marathon Committee made this point very clear at its meeting last week as hundreds of hopefuls started read more…



