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Heights Room
Ep 28 - Traffic in T&T with Dr. Rae Furlonge
BREAKING NEWSThe week’s episode of Heights Room LIVE will be hosted on TUESDAY 14th September at 8.30pm. Traffic the great equalizer in T&T. Join us as we chat with Dr Rae Furlonge on what is the cause of the traffic, if it can be alleviated and more. Set your reminders cuz you don’t want to miss this one. #heights #trinidadandtobago #trafficjam #heightsroom #podcasting
2021-09-16
1h 36
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Ep 27 - Off the Grid with Graeme Jones
Friends! This week we turn our focus to Renewable Energy in T&T. We speak with Graeme Jones, Director of Renewable Energy Supplies and Services Company of Trinidad and Tobago (RESSCOTT) about the work his company has been doing and what can be on the horizon for Trinidad and Tobago's future.
2021-09-09
1h 24
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Episode 26 - Vaccines. Public Safety or Personal Choice?
Vaccines. To take or not to take, that is the question. Join the team and guests Dr Rajiv Seereeram and Dr. Joel Rampersar as we delve into positive and negative aspects of the Covid 19 vaccinations and are there any alternatives.Rajiv Seereram - A G.P. attached to a diabetes Recovery Clinic who's work focuses on Chronic Disease, Diabetes and Preventative medicine. Dr. Joel Rampersad- Works within the ENT department of the San Fernando General hospital who's work experience spans both England and T&T.
2021-09-02
2h 09
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Episode 24 - The Reality of Cocoa.
Cocoa. The true Black Gold? Cocoa the key ingredient of chocolate was once king in the 19th Century bringing wealth to nations. Now it brings wealth to private corporations. We chat with Jillian Goddard founder of Sun-Eaters Organics (now known as New Earth Organics) along with Alana Lalman Project Co-ordinator for the Alliance of Rural communities. To unpack what really is happening within the cocoa industry in T&T. Who holds the wealth and struggles of competing within a heavily industrialized industry.SHOW LESS
2021-08-19
1h 30
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Episode 23 - Equal Place? Living the LGBTQIA experience in Trinidad & Tobago
In a follow up to episode #18 "Discipline, Tolerance & Production. Is T&T ready for equality?" The team tries to not only unpack what it's like to live in T&T as part of the LGBTQIA community but also be held to task for providing a platform for homophobia.This episode's guests areRenelle White - A Director with the Silver Linings Foundation &Scott Marchack - Activist, psychology undergraduate and member of the LGBTQIA community.
2021-08-18
1h 42
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Episode 22 - How to model an epidemic
Modeling. A word we have surely gotten used to during the Covid19 pandemic. But what does modeling a pandemic look like? Join the team along with guest Dr. Kris Parag a research fellow at the Imperial College of London who will delve into the data behind epidemics.
2021-08-05
1h 34
Heights Room
Episode 21 - The Coup Revisited.
"At 6:00pm this afternoon, the government of Trinidad & Tobago was overthrown." On Friday 27th 1990 these famous words were uttered on then channel TTT by Lennox Phillip aka Yasin Abu Bakr.Join the team as we unpack this monumental event that unfolded on the shores of T&T. Has anything changed? Or the more things change the more they remain the same.
2021-07-30
1h 33
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Episode 20 - Is Climate Change Real?
Climate change. Real or Hoax? Fault of Mankind or Natural Occurrence. Join the usual suspects Cutter, Shankarah & Taurean along with guests Faraz Abdool - Freelance wildlife photographer and Omar Mohammed C.E.O of the Cropper Foundation as we tackle this ever present topic. We do not own the rights to the music being played. All songs being used are for promotional purpose use only.
2021-07-15
1h 39
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Episode 19- Fan Lime 1
Heights Room Lime. A Heights Room special. Join hosts Shankarah, Cutter & Taurean as they take a lime with the "Heights Room Posse" (viewers of the show) and reflect on the episodes from the previous quarter.
2021-07-09
1h 50
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Episode 18 - Discipline, Production, Tolerance. Is T&T ready for equality? with James and Terrance
Discipline, Production, Tolerance. The national watchwords of Trinidad & Tobago. Is Trinidad & Tobago really Tolerant? Can T&T become tolerant? Join Shankarah, Cutter & Taurean along with our very special guest as we try to answers those questions. GuestTerrence Bhagwansingh- A final year med student who is currently undergoing hormonal treatment to assist in his transition from female to male. James Lanser - Journalist and founder and editor of 868 Media. James typically explores social, political, economic & cultural themes within T&T.
2021-06-29
2h 05
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Episode 17 - The Petrotrin Debacle
with Navin Baboolal and Timothy Bailey
2021-06-24
1h 44
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Episode 16 - Being a Caribbean Writer
with Kevin Jared Hosein
2021-06-18
1h 41
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Episode 5 - COVID-19 The Global Pandemic
with Kris Parag and Dennis Ramdass
2021-06-14
1h 16
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Episode 6- The COVID Reality in T+T
with Dr. JM Sukhoo
2021-06-14
1h 18
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Episode 7 - Crime in T+T
Anika and Swatie
2021-06-14
1h 24
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Episode 9 - COVID Vaccinations
2021-06-14
1h 09
Heights Room
Episode 9 - Lockdown Edition
with Dr. Seereeram
2021-06-14
1h 54
Heights Room
Episode 10 - Black Lives Matter?
with Jason and Kelly
2021-06-14
1h 34
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Episode 11 - Mass Media in T+T
with Nick Lutchmansingh
2021-06-14
1h 12
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Episode 12 - State of Emergency
with Dr. JM Sukhoo
2021-06-14
1h 31
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Episode 13- The Future of Artificial Intelligence
with Dennis Ramdass
2021-06-14
1h 13
Heights Room
Episode 14-What does the SOE mean for you?
with Fayola Sandy
2021-06-14
1h 33
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Episode 15 - Doh Cross the Border
with Amanda Choo Quan and Mattieu Ramsawack
2021-06-14
1h 57
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Heights Room Episode 4 - Jean and Kyle
2020-08-05
2h 04
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Heights Room Episode 2 - Bryan Khan
In our second episode we sit with Economist/Musician Bryan Khan as we tackle various topics from the demonetisation of the blue bill to hardcore punk rock.
2020-03-17
2h 38
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Heights Room Episode #01 - Faraaz Abdool.
Our Episode #1 sees our hosts talking with Environmentalist/Photographer Faraaz Abdool on the burning issues such as Wildlife Conservation in the Caribbean and the global conversation on Climate Change. Check out his links below for more content : http://faraazabdool.com/https://www.facebook.com/faraazabdool/https://www.instagram.com/faraazabdool
2020-02-03
2h 26
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Heights Room Pilot Ep 00 - 2020 The End of A Decade
Our Pilot episode finds our hosts in the studio on an Old Year's Day. Hear their hot takes on the culture of a decade gone by as we enter the year 2020.
2020-01-18
1h 31