Narissa Fraser
Senior Reporter at Newsday (Trinidad and Tobago)
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6 days ago |
newsday.co.tt | Narissa Fraser
News OANDO PLC, the Nigerian company chosen as the preferred bidder for the lease of the Pointe-a-Pierre refinery, says it has no updates on its discussions with Trinidad and Tobago to share publicly at this time. The company was responding to an e-mail from the Newsday. Oando was announced as the preferred bidder in February by the previous administration.
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1 week ago |
newsday.co.tt | Narissa Fraser
News ANIMAL cruelty is a serious issue. In fact, it is a crime in TT. Yet, even with its severity, it is barely reported. Only 33 reports have been made to the police in the last five years – a number that in no way reflects the harsh reality. Just ask any animal-related NGO. Almost weekly, animals are chained outside without food or water, dumped in remote areas or even thrown out of boxes and plastic bags from moving vehicles. So what’s the reason for this silence?
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1 week ago |
newsday.co.tt | Narissa Fraser
Features “BEING selected as an independent senator is not just historical, but it’s a major leap in the right direction and towards inclusiveness.”These were the words of Alicia Lalite-Ettienne as she reflected on becoming Trinidad and Tobago’s first blind senator. She took her oath as an independent senator at the Red House, Port of Spain on May 23. The historic moment was celebrated with the thumping of desks from both sides of the chamber.
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1 week ago |
newsday.co.tt | Narissa Fraser
News THE Panday family is mourning another beloved member – their furry best friend, Norman “Normie” Panday. He provided them with great comfort as they grieved following the death of former prime minister Basdeo Panday. And now, they are honouring the memory of an animal who changed their lives forever. In 2020, Newsday spoke to Panday and his daughter Mickela about "Normie," the stray dog they took in.
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2 weeks ago |
newsday.co.tt | Narissa Fraser
News DESPITE the ongoing dispute between the government and the University of the West Indies (UWI) over the Penal/Debe campus, business owners and entrepreneurs in Debe and environs remain optimistic. They believe once the campus eventually opens, it will bring a significant economic boost to the area. Construction of the campus began around 2012 under the People’s Partnership coalition government.
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