THIS past Monday I set out my coffee cup, put a spoon next to it and turned on the kettle of my despair. Heedless of my hostility toward it, the...

Chef-turned-chemist Vayu Hill-Maini has a passion: to turn food waste into culinary treats using fungi. One of his collaborators is Rasmus Munk,...

Nearly the whole of the professional, intellectual, and government class has betrayed the cause of universal human liberty in our times. But among...

Kanisa George HAVE YOU ever noticed that we go through life hell-bent on securing wins? We persevere, weathering mental anguish and difficulty to...

CERONNE BAYLEY Dear AFETT, I have been working at my job for the past nine years and I am always complimented by my colleagues and superiors on how...

EDUCATION PSYCHOLOGIST Usha Ramlakhan has come a long way from her humble beginnings in Felicity, Chaguanas. Her father died when she was six and...

ANU LAKHAN YOGA is not for me. Meditation scares me. I don’t read motivational books. Daily affirmations make me feel like a fraud. I don’t send...

Kanisa George AS WE reach a certain stage in our lives, our perchance for active learning can sometimes start to diminish. And, of course, when you...

Kanisa George AS WE reach a certain stage in our lives, our perchance for active learning can sometimes start to diminish. And, of course, when you...

A 37-second book promotion video posted to X, formerly Twitter, by former first lady Melania Trump caused some eyes to roll after she complained about...