‘Support Local’ is a phrase that has become increasingly popular in recent times, but what does it really mean? Do we abandon our favourite foreign brands? Do we promise to ONLY buy products that are produced locally. When we say local do we mean Trinidad and Tobago or by extension can we squeeze in the […]
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The confusion of finding your niche in the business world is a feeling that I have experienced. If you read my story you’d know that I founded my own desserts business called K’s Sweet Expressions. Based on my experience of starting a blog and later starting my own business, I’ve decided to offer a few […]
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The 2nd floor seminar room of the National Library was filled on the fourth day of the NGC Bocas Lit Fest as everyone anticipated the discussion between Barbara Lalla and Shivanee Ramlochan. It began with a reading from Lalla’s latest book Grounds for Tenure which was short yet captivating. The university setting within the book led […]
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Susheila Nasta leading the discussion with Romesh Gunesekera. The One on One with Romesh Gunesekera, renowned Sri Lankan writer, took place at 10 am at the NGC Bocas Lit Fest while the minds of the audience were fresh and ready for another day in the festival of ideas. This writer, the first Sri Lankan in the […]
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Like a body entering cold and unfamiliar waters I’ll adapt to you I’ll adjust because that’s what lovers do I’ll come down to your level to love you there I’ll be vulnerable and lay my soul bare With the loyalty of which you can only dream I will personify it and make it real As […]
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