By Jasminee Sahoye If you ride the Toronto subway on a regular basis, you would see musicians at different stations serenading commuters as they scurry to catch the transit. While there are several musicians, young and old, playing a variety of instruments and genre of music, a petite gentleman stands out with his saxophone Seventy-five […]
By Herman Silochan Last week I had to go to Belleville for the funeral of a cousin’s wife and at the Catholic Mass, there were lots of outpourings of fond memories, personal recollections in that crowded church. There was also universal acknowledgement of her unswerving Christian faith, the bedrock values of home and family. In […]
Meet Kamela Singh, one of the lead singers for the Toronto band Destiny whose new hit, Gimme Pressure, is blowing up the airwaves in Trinidad, Guyana, Holland and Vancouver. It is the 25 year-old’s first shot at a chutney mix, as she is best known for her sultry R&B vocals. Take a look at her […]
Young Kane (left) and Kahahia George take their turn on Santa’s lap after receiving their Christmas toys. Santa Claus and his bag of gifts were the main attraction for dozens of youngsters at the fourth annual “Toys for Kids” Christmas party held on December 1 by the Zoomers Association Of Trinidad And Tobago In Canada […]
Ricky Ponting, the 37- year-old former Australian captain and most prolific batsman retired from International cricket at the end of the third and final Test between Australia and South Africa which ended last Monday at Perth. The Tasmania born Ricky Thomas Ponting made his Test debut against Sri Lanka at Perth in December 1995, scoring […]
By Jasminee Sahoye Two Canadians of West Indian origin are the recipients of the 2012 Premier’s awards recognizing the tremendous contribution Ontario college graduates make to the success of the province. The Premier’s Awards, which was held on November 26, at the Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel are presented annually in six categories: Business, Community Services, […]
By Jasminee Sahoye One win at the casino could trigger another try at the machine and another until the winnings run out and the extra cash in the wallet runs out. But the feelings that a big win is possible may lead to the withdrawal of funds from the nearby ATM in the casino. And […]
Western Union is doing an online survey on Direct to Bank money transfer service (sending money directly to a receiver’s bank account). If you would like to answer this 8-minute survey, you will get an incentive of $5 for answering this. You just need to fill in your name and address at the end of […]
By Jasminee Sahoye Supporters of a well-known Trinidad and Tobago environmental activist, Dr. Wayne Kublalsingh are insisting that the island’s prime minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar honour her promise she made to concerned residents over a proposed highway expansion from San Fernando to Point Fortin. In a letter delivered to the Consulate General of Trinidad & Tobago […]
