As cameras, celebrities and Cabinet members crammed into the National Academy for the Performing Arts for its opening ceremony, about 200 literature lovers deliberately sought to escape the pomp and circumstance surrounding the celebrations and chose to support Independent Senator Helen Drayton’s lyrical offerings of love and remembrance. »

’Unprofessional’ is how Jamaican singer, Siccature Alcock aka Jah Cure, described the conduct of the promoter who had him picked up and detained by police on Saturday night. »

Fifteen years ago, David Maharaj was driving around the Naparimas and taking pictures of scenes that were vanishing. In one of the photos, he captured an old signal station in Golconda. »

Andy Johnson continues his look at issues surrounding the call for a National Food Security programme in Trinidad and Tobago, and a journalism awards scheme aimed at promoting this objective. The first part of this review was carried in the Express on October 15. »

Time is running out for young Kelly Ann Drayton and a doctor fears that if she does not receive immediate surgery, it may be too late. »

Above the noisy conversations one strained to hear the music piping through the audio system at Satchmo’s, Ariapita Avenue, Woodbrook, on October 16 when the folks of AS Bryden presented Jazz Artistry at the popular jazz joint. »