Hodge: Teach Standard English as second language
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-21 22:20:05 -0700 | technology-news
Wednesday, May 22 2013 The Education Ministry should treat the teaching of Standard English at the nations schools in a systematic way and as a second language. This is the view of Merle Hodge, retired Senior Lecturer in the Department...
Canefarmers graduate in computer studies
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-18 22:41:41 -0700 | technology-news
Rochard Douglas Presbyterian Primary School, Barrackpore for participants of the Mobile Computer Training Unit in Barrackpore yesterday, marked a red letter day for cane farmers and their descendants. Many of them were out of jobs and had to be re-trained...
NPTA: Premature to scrap SEA math paper
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-13 22:53:46 -0700 | technology-news
Premature to scrap SEA math paper Tuesday, May 14 2013 Calls for the scrapping of question 35 or all questions that followed it on the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) Mathematics paper is premature until the paper is reviewed...Saturday and discussion...
Ratio on SEA syllabus
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-10 22:06:57 -0700 | technology-news
However, teachers and principals yesterday still gave conflicting views on the topic being present in the syllabus. The Minister said ratio and proportion were on the list and question 35 was based on money, which requires students to solve problems...
...No covering-up for rogue elements in Police Service
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-10 22:06:57 -0700 | technology-news
In fact, the Service is in the process of developing a plan on how to deal decisively with rogue/corrupt cops, Acting Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams said yesterday. At present, he said, we are developing key recommendations for an expanded...
18,039 students sit SEA tomorrow
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-07 22:40:13 -0700 | technology-news
Wednesday, May 8 2013 Everything that is humanly possible has been put in place to ensure the smooth running of the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) Examination tomorrow. This is the assurance given by Education Minister, Dr Tim Gopeesingh in a...
Clico policyholders: Come forward Lawrence Duprey
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-05 22:20:08 -0700 | technology-news
Policyholders group yesterday called on former CL Financial chairman Lawrence Duprey to reconsider his position in relation to testifying at the Commission of Inquiry into the collapse of CL Financial. The Group, in a media statement, suggested that it would...
El Do East teachers want girls back in school
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-04 21:05:59 -0700 | technology-news
In September 2010, 20 schools were converted from co-educational schools to single sex schools. These schools took in either an all male or all female cohort in their form one classes, an initiative that was intended to improve the standard...
Parents and sextuplets get new home
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-03 22:37:32 -0700 | technology-news
Saturday, May 4 2013 Housing Minister, Dr Roodal Moonilal, yesterday appealed to the voluntary sector to assist the parents of Trinidad and Tobagos first sextuplets. He made the appeal when he handed the parents the keys to a single three-bedroom...
Senior citizens advised:Join 'Direct Deposit'
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-03 22:37:31 -0700 | technology-news
Newsletter Every day fresh news Senior citizens advised:Join Direct Deposit Saturday, May 4 2013 Ministry of the People and Social Development Minister, Dr Glenn Ramadharsingh has urged senior citizens to enlist in the Ministrys Direct Deposit programme as a means...
Police Find Brooklyn Woman's Missing Food Truck
Source: NY1
Chaguanas :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-02 20:29:55 -0700 | technology-news
A Brooklyn food truck owner is back in business after her missing $70,000 truck was found...Cynthia Hosein spoke to NY1 last week about how she put everything into her $70,000 Trinidadian food truck, which was stolen from the parking lot...
Government to change libel laws
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-05-01 22:59:38 -0700 | technology-news
Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday said she will take a note to todays weekly Cabinet meeting to amend the Libel and Defamation Act. Addressing a news conference at the Office of the Prime Minister in, St Clair, the Prime Minister said,...
SARAH HAD BLOOD CLOT
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-04-24 22:21:24 -0700 | technology-news
Sarah Lutchman, 22, died on Monday night, hours after the birth of a baby girl, and her fiance Christian David, 24, is demanding the hospital tell him what caused the death of an otherwise healthy woman...Lutchman lived long enough to...
PCA lifts Sea Lots spirits
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-04-14 22:33:00 -0700 | technology-news
Now that the PCA has met with us, both at their office and now taking eyewitness reports here in Pioneer Drive, I am a little hopeful that we might get justice for Haydee Paul and her children, Akasha and Shakira,...
$20 for water taxi trip
Source: News Day
Port of Spain :: Trinidad and Tobago | updated 2013-04-12 22:01:07 -0700 | technology-news
Ministry of Transport for a $5 tariff increase for the Water Taxi Service. The rate has been at $15 since the service was introduced in 2008...The operation of the service cost $48 million last year with government subsidising $41 million...Approximately...
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