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The day the Empire struck back
Nasser KhanPublished: Monday, December 10, 2012HISTORY THROUGH CALYPSOLord Beginner’s Victory Test Match chronicled the historic day when the West Indies beat England in 1950. Writer Nasser Khan has...
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Marcia Miranda A model of courage
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, December 16, 2012Marcia Miranda Marcia Miranda is a courageous cancer survivor who absolutely refuses to live life as a victim. When the Sunday Guardian caught up with the...
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Nasser KhanPublished: Monday, December 31, 2012HISTORY THROUGH CALYPSO #5 Writer Nasser Khan has been reflecting on significant events in T&T’s history, captured through the artform of the...
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Like father, like son
Musician/panman/composer/arrangerNasser KhanPublished: Sunday, January 13, 2013Amrit Samaroo arranges music using a Percussive Harmonic Instrument.The son of legendary steelband arranger Jit Samaroo...
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All is on Demas
...first woman in charge of CarnivalNasser KhanPublished: Sunday, January 27, 2013NCC chairman Allison DemasAllison Demas is chairman of the National Carnival Commission (NCC), and the first female to...
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KI following some big footsteps
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, February 10, 2013Being called up as a last-minute replacement for Machel Montano at the midday concert at Woodford Square recently did not deter the pint-sized dynamo, a...
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Sparrow’s classic Memories recalls cultural stalwarts
Nasser KhanPublished: Saturday, February 16, 2013History Through Calypso No. 6Writer Nasser Khan has been reflecting on events and people significant in the shaping of T&T’s history, captured in...
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Tracing your roots
Genealogist Shamshu Deen…Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, February 24, 2013Genealogist Shamshu DeenGenealogy is defined as the study of families and the tracing of their lineages and history. Genealogists...
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Luis Prado stepping on the gas
Shell in T&T 100 years... Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, March 17, 2013The Sunday Guardian sought out Shell T&T’s country chairman Luis Prado following its recent acquisition announcement in the...
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Roaring Lion welcomes Pope John Paul II to T&T
Nasser KhanPublished: Wednesday, March 27, 2013Roaring Lion was given a Papal blessing after performing his song for Pope John Paul II. Writer Nasser Khan has been reflecting on significant events and...
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Singularly blessed Sister Roberta O’Flaherty: No regrets putting trust in God
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, March 31, 2013Given this holy Paschal/Easter season, the Sunday Guardian sought out the busy, affable Sister Roberta O’Flaherty at the Credo Foundation for Justice. Sister...
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Sunil Narine - Mohawk menace
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, April 14, 2013Getting PersonalSunil NarineAccolades, awards and deserving professional contracts from around the world keep flowing the way of Arima’s generally shy (he...
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Vaughnette Bigford - Jazzing it up
Vaughnette’s recipe for success... Love, humility, consistencyNasser KhanPublished: Sunday, April 28, 2013Getting PersonalJazz singer Vaughnette BigfordApril is jazz month internationally, and here in...
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A riot in the Oval
Nasser KhanPublished: Thursday, May 2, 2013Fire-brigade hoses, go into action after things calm down following a riot at the Queen’s Park Oval cricket ground in 1960. It was run-out of local hero, spin...
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Johann Chuckaree Young, talented, moving up
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, May 12, 2013Talented panman Johann ChuckareeThe young and talented Johann Chuckaree has been a senior front line tenor pan player with Phase II Pan Groove which copped...
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Actress Tova Miller Singing’s my food
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, May 26, 2013Tova Miller, centre, performs on stage at Napa, Port-of-Spain, for the local production of the King and I. Tova Miller made her stage debut in the 2006...
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Songwriter/producer of cricket anthem Marlon Chen gives it 100 %
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, June 9, 2013Marlon Chen, centre, is flanked by calypsonians Red Plastic Bag and Black Stalin, right.Marlon Chen, songwriter/producer, is a Trinidadian and a principal at...
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Adrian Bharath leading the way at NIB
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, June 23, 2013NIB chairman Adrian BharathAdrian Bharath, not the T&T cricketer with the same name, although he does play a bit, the youthful-looking 46-year-old, is the...
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Bobby Mohammed A steelpan legend re-emerges
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, July 7, 2013Bobby Mohammed, third from right, front row, 1966 St Joseph’s Convent San Fernando garden party.At the age of 22 in 1965, Lennox “Bobby” Mohammed became the...
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The joys of belly dancing
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, July 21, 2013Nalini Akal. PHOTO: WILLIAM AGUITON.As a trained professional Latin dancer/ instructor, the multi-talented Nalini Akal has been appearing more frequently,...
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