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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…

The great Prakash hoax
May 11th 2012 4:22 PMNot since Russell Huggins duped the media in 1995 with the Clint Huggins fake assassination press conference, have reporters been so deceived by official sources as they were last week with the rumoured firing of Legal Affairs Minister Prakash Ramadar. Media Watch heard the rumours like everyone else but never read more…

US Ambassador shames TnT Govt
May 11th 2012 4:07 PMMedia Watch wishes to commend US Ambassador Beatrice Welters on her World Press Freedom Day release to the media which, not only put the insincere statements of our local officials to shame, but in which the Ambassador showed herself to be more au courant with local media issues than our read more…

Bumbling Rambachan
May 4th 2012 12:05 PMIT comes as no surprise to Media Watch that Foreign Affairs and Communications Minister Suruj Rambachan is usually among the first names called whenever there are reports of an impending reshuffle. And it is not just because Parliamentary Secretary Nicole Dyer-Griffith would make a more amiable and photogenic replacement. Rambachan, read more…

Where Prakash went wrong
April 15th 2012 12:10 PMBasdeo Panday was not the first to say it, but he is the one who get’s the credit for it here in T&T, that politics has a morality of its own. The system that we have inherited leaves little room for hard and fast positions and much of what is read more…

Khan under probe
April 13th 2012 6:03 PMT&TEC chairman resigned as Integrity Commission investigates him, Rambachan FORMER Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission Chairman Omar Khan resigned from the utility one week after the Integrity Commission began an investigation into his use of T&TEC’s resources that, if proven, would be tantamount to misbehavior in public office. A similar read more…




