Red House Blues
By ALICIA CHAMELY Remember when everyone got their knickers all in a twist about a $2million flag meant to inspire...
Alicia Chamely
Commentary: Time to Tackle the Root of Crime
By ALICIA CHAMELY Gather around folks it’s story time. Many years ago, when I was a reporter, I was sent...
Man, Woman to Blame for Domestic Violence
By ALICIA CHAMELY Over the last 34 years, like most women, I have experienced my fair share of male harassment....
Commentary: Forgive Me My Tithes
By ALICIA CHAMELY Forgive me Lord, for I have lived a life misled. I have long wasted my gift...
2020 Resolutions: No Superhero to Save Us
By ALICIA CHAMELY Hear ye! Hear ye! My fellow Trinbagonians, as we embark on another journey around the sun, can...
Commentary: The New $100 Polymer Christmas Gift No One Asked For
By ALICIA CHAMELY T’was just a few weeks before Christmas when Santa’s least favourite helper Minister of National Security Stuart...
Commentary: Election Tricks
By ALICIA CHAMELY What do free water tanks, priority schools, baby grants, HDC housing drives, food card giveaways...
The Unicorn – A Near Perfect Politician
By ALICIA CHAMELY THE problem with being allowed to write whatever you want is that sometimes you hit a...
A Water Miracle
By ALICIA CHAMELY It was a miracle! At approximately 5.30 a.m. on Tuesday almost 300 gallons of pipe borne water...
Commentary: Cover Ups but Not in Church
By ALICIA CHAMELY Cover ups, cover ups everywhere; except in the Cathedral where there was not one to spare. It’s...
14 and Life: A Commentary on Human Trafficking
By ALICIA CHAMELY Do you remember what life at 14 was like? Maybe you were a wild one, or a...
Commentary: Six-point Guide To Being The Opposition Leader In Trinidad and Tobago
By ALICIA CHAMELY Hey! Do you want a position of power, but not too much power? Do you want...
Mummy’s New Laws
By ALICA CHAMELY Dear tiny humans whom I lovingly birthed, To prepare you for adulthood, I feel it necessary...
Let Them Eat a $4,000 Cake
By ALICIA CHAMELY On Sunday I read a newspaper headline that was so infuriating, so egregious, so insulting...
Fixing Flooding in Trinidad and Tobago
By ALICIA CHAMELY NOOOOOO! We weren’t ready! If there was an award for the Fastest Flooding Nation, I am pretty...
