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Professor gets $1M to write a report THE five-member Committee appointed by Cabinet to “enquire into the root causes of the problems identified and shown by crime statistics, particularly as it affects Trinidadian males, and to suggest solutions to problems they identify” has hit a snag over money. The delivery read more…

TATT stalls on Broadcast Code
April 13th 2012 3:24 PMMedia Watch was pleasantly surprised but mildly amused by reports in last weekend’s Guardian quoting Telecommunications Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (TATT) chairman Selby Wilson as stating that the Draft Broadcast Code for regulation of radio and television content is to be revisited in the next two months. TATT’s executive read more…

Another departure from GISL
March 23rd 2012 12:08 PMIT appears that there is some kind of exodus taking place from the Government Information Services Ltd, where ongoing resignations and departures continue to be the order of the day. The latest being Marketing and Communications Manager Rodelle Phillips, who left last Friday for the private sector. She is the read more…

Pichakaree as big as Soca Monarch
March 11th 2012 12:06 PMThe Pichakaree song contest takes the spotlight this weekend amidst nation-wide Phagwa celebrations. “Pichakaree is about the community and its voice,” said Raviji, pioneer of the Pichakaree song contest and founder of the Hindu Prachar Kendra. “Like Rama’s arrow the Pichakaree is to fight for dharma – the establishment of read more…

CNMG’s dishonesty
March 2nd 2012 12:10 PMCNMG chief executive Ken Ali has been crowing over the last week over what he claims is the company’s “profitable” Carnival operations for the first time “in the history of State-media”. Now Media Watch knows that as a former editor of the Mirror, Ali should know better than to fall read more…

$250M jumping up in steelband
February 26th 2012 11:59 AM…AG expresses concern over $.25 billion Carnival spending THE Government pumped $250 million into this year’s Carnival. This was revealed by Attorney General Anand Ramlogan during an interview with CNMG television during its parade of the bands broadcast on Carnival Tuesday from the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port of Spain. He read more…




