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The ewaste challenge

The country generates 700,000 tonnes of waste every year. The undifferentiated garbage in Trinidad is dumped in one of the three sites managed by the solid waste company.

The digitally inclined journalist

The only reliable way to do digital journalism is through immersion, not just reading, but experiencing technology’s aspects in everyday life.

So, Prime Minister, about TSTT…

"There seems to be money sloshing around in TSTT that doesn’t automatically get attached to a customer’s account until an alarm is raised."

Attn: Dr Gadsby-Dolly

Between 2010 and 2013, the UNC government distributed 68,850 laptops and an additional 4,000 to teachers. By 2015, that government planned to put 90,850 laptops into the hands of students

TTEC’s bright bulb moment

LEDs are generally less dangerous, though low intensity red LED lamps, the sort used in street warning lights, have been found to contain dangerous amounts of lead.

An arrow to the pyre

I would never speak with Owen Baptiste again, not in rancour, but because our orbits simply never intersected again, not even when he returned to Trinidad.

First day of school, at home

The best students don’t only learn the curriculum when they attend school, they learn how to learn and how to find their place in a microcosm of the wider world.

Covid19: How should governments transform?

Guillot emphasised the importance of gathering information legally and with the understanding of citizens, of putting science above politics.