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Mark Lyndersay
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I write and I take photographs.
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All the productivity apps will remain free to use and any creative app can still be bought with a perpetual license on the App Store.
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Apple flirts with subscription software
Are we all being coaxed and tranquilized into accepting as a norm, the idea that the computing tools we pay for are not things we own anymore?
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January 26, 2026 at 11:42 AM
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"We are delighted to launch this improvement to our service ensuring that we have full redundancy for our customers in Tobago for Mobile, Home & Entertainment and Business."
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Digicel announces Deep Blue One connection to Tobago
"This investment helps minimise the risk of islandwide disruption and gives Tobagonians greater confidence in the reliability of their connectivity, now and into the future."
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January 24, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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OpenAI announces education partnership with TT government
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Open AI announces education partnership with TT
We will work with governments and university consortia to bring AI into education systems to personalize learning, reduce administrative burden, and prepare students for the workforce
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January 21, 2026 at 10:02 PM
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Monday's @ttnewsday editorial...
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Youth steel on a positive note - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
ON JANUARY 18 and 19, TT's youth advanced, sticks raised, to create music in steelbands featuring both children at primary schools and young adults at secondary schools.
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January 19, 2026 at 10:50 PM
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Youth steel on a positive note - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
ON JANUARY 18 and 19, TT's youth advanced, sticks raised, to create music in steelbands featuring both children at primary schools and young adults at secondary schools.
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January 19, 2026 at 10:42 PM
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This is the final BitDepth column to appear in @ttNewsday. It is not the final BitDepth column. The column and other technology writing will continue to be published at TechNewsTT. I look forward to continuing to serve your technology information needs. More later.
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So long, and thanks for all the fish
The only way forward for journalism is immersion in the unfamiliar by both journalists and their managers.
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January 19, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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Monday's @trtnewsday editorial...
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Government's Carnival give and take - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Government's approach to managing Carnival 2026 has bruised egos, scuttled events and left steelbands struggling.
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January 12, 2026 at 1:06 PM
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To a better Tobago - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
On Monday, 42 candidates will contest the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) elections, seeking a seat of governance among the 15 available.
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January 11, 2026 at 8:34 PM
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The Media Association of Trinidad and Tobago elects a new executive.
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MATT elects new executive - Media Association of Trinidad and Tobago
A slate of candidates for MATT executive leadership swept the elections held today
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January 10, 2026 at 8:11 PM
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“TSTT’s onboarding as the first live payment-processing client underscores that the platform is not merely conceptual, but fully operational and production-ready." - Dr Nigel Fulchan.

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NPICTT and TSTT announce strategic national partnership for digital payments and eKYC
NPICTT now operates as the national payments infrastructure provider, while its Innovation Centre functions as the entry point for certified digital solutions to be rolled out across the public sector...
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January 7, 2026 at 11:54 PM
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The metal finish is a polished aluminum surface available in four colours, but it takes just a hint of grease or sweat to give the ZFlip 7 the traction of wet soap.
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Samsung's ZFlip 7 shows steady improvement
Being able to use a powerful wide-angle lens in what is essentially a next level selfie mode is a big step up for the phone's target market.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:49 AM
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Don’t ignore rumblings - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE bubbling mud at the Piparo volcano has left residents in the area concerned. Continuing analysis by geological experts from The UWI underlines the reality.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:44 AM
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Regime change by force in Venezuela - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
At 2 am on Saturday morning, US bombs fell on Venezuela, the first signal that the violent escalation of action ordered by President Trump would become boots on the ground.
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January 4, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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Increased fines a good first step - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
ON Christmas Day, the government delivered a very special present to the nation, Legal Notice No. 471 which doubles most of the applicable fines under the Ninth Schedule of the Motor Vehicles and Road...
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December 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Your most critical commitment should be to improving password security, which really means working harder to get rid of passwords altogether.
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Digital New Year's resolutions
Every computer and smartphone has a digital calendar system, which means that you have a live appointment book capable of giving you reminders.
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December 29, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Caricom is a pointless enemy - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The Prime Minister intensified her broadside attack on Caricom on Monday, describing the regional group as an "unreliable partner" and a "dysfunctional and self-destructive" organisation.
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December 28, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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A late obit for the photographer Brian NgFatt. Some are harder to write than others.
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Brian Ng Fatt, photographer, remembered - Media Association of Trinidad and Tobago
His calm, almost somnolent manner led people to overlook him, even forget about him, even as he worked at his craft.
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December 25, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Marlon Rouse's elegaic still lifes are important work.
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‘The light plays tricks on us’: Trinidadian photographer Marlon Rouse’s ‘Sacred Objects, Fruit of the Land’
Rouse’s bold exploration rejects the familiar language of appetite, abundance and hospitality in favour of enquiry and even estrangement. The photos consider the fruit as organism rather than product.
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December 25, 2025 at 10:32 PM
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“When a small business finally accepts digital payments, that is dignity. When a public office goes cashless? That is progress.”
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WiPay announces new strategy for services, payments
Are there enough bread and butter customers who need new options for travel, phone service and loan services to make those add-on businesses worth the time of WiPay
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December 23, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Teacher integrity, student safety - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
AMONG the tabulations of teacher job abandonment and late-coming in the Teaching Service Commission’s (TSC) 2024 Annual Report is a far more startling statistic: 16 matters brought before the commissi...
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December 22, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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In war, we're on our own - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The Insurance Brokers Association of TT issued, on December 11, a formal release warning that damage or destruction resulting from war would not be covered by general insurance.
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December 15, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Ferdie Ferreira's legacy - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
WITH the passing of Ferdinand "Ferdie" Ferreira, an era of concerned engagement with Trinidad and Tobago politics has drawn to an unfortunate close.
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December 14, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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"“In response to a cyber incident, there’s often confusion, knowing who to call, when to call, and who has responsibilities for what. That’s a challenge."
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Regional cybersecurity faces fire
Boards that are being formed now accept that both cybersecurity and Ethics, Compliance and Governance are critical components of their scope of responsibilities.
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December 9, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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Monday’s @ttnewsday editorial…
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SRPs vs TTPS? - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
THE rowdy meeting between members of the corps of special reserve police (SRP) officers and the management of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) offered warning of the challenges the servic...
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December 8, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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Nuanced approach to gaming tax needed - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
The TT Coalition of Bars and Restaurants (TTCOBAR) and the Barkeepers Owners/Operators Association of TT (BOATT) have stepped forward with vigorous complaints about the government’s proposed gaming am...
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December 8, 2025 at 4:33 AM