Trinidad and Tobago

March 11, 2020 1668 views

International Women’s Day was observed recently and Ashlee Burnett, a 22-year-old Commonwealth Correspondent from Trinidad and Tobago argues that despite…

Youth Networks

Trinbagonian thoughts on peace

May 6, 2018 1864 views

By Terez Lord and Rashala Joseph Commonwealth Youth Peace Ambassadors Network, Trinidad and Tobago Chapter Experiences are diverse among cultures,…

Entrepreneurship & Employment

“Job application stats worry this millennial”

November 14, 2017 2451 views

Unemployment rates are alarming for young millennials, writes Aura Whittier, 17, a Correspondent from San Juan, Trinidad. She worries that…

Small States

“Lack of transportation hurts trade, culture”

November 2, 2017 2733 views

Transportation facilitates trade, writes Aura Whittier, 17, a Correspondent from San Juan, Trinidad. Trade exists within, between and among economies, yet…

Education

“Tests are standardised, but students are not”

October 17, 2017 2642 views

Standardised testing is a common academic measure, but Aura Whittier, 17, a Correspondent from San Juan, Trinidad, argues the powerful…

Culture

“Why there is apathy for West Indies Cricket”

July 7, 2017 2979 views

Small crowds for international cricket in Trinidad are not about lack of interest in the game, writes Shastri Sookdeo, 28,…

Gender Equality & LGBTI

“#LifeinLeggings: the Caribbean perspective”

February 1, 2017 2802 views

Goal 5 of the SDGs addresses gender equality and empowerment, but Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas, 29, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Trinidad and Tobago, says…

Economy & Trade

“Perspectives on doing business with China”

November 24, 2016 2648 views

China’s economic growth has garnered international attention and debate. Latoyaa Roberts-Thomas, 29, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Trinidad and Tobago, had a…

Gender Equality & LGBTI

“Changing culture to enforce equality”

April 18, 2016 3506 views

Equality for Caribbean women will require an understanding of history and a change in culture, writes Khadija Holder, 26, a…

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