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''Trinidad and Tobago Newsday'' is a daily
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Trinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago (, ), officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean. Consisting of the main islands Trinidad and Tobago, and numerous much smaller islands, it is situated south of ...
. ''Newsday'' is the newest of the three daily papers after the ''
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'' and the ''
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'' respectively. The newspaper was founded in 1993 by Daniel Chookolingo, Therese Mills became the first editor-in-chief she was the former editor-in-chief of the ''Guardian''. ''Newsday'' bills itself as "The People's Newspaper". The week-end edition is known as the ''Saturday Newsday''. In addition to its main offices at 17-19 Pembroke Street, Port of Spain (formerly at 23A Chacon Street)
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, the paper maintains a bureau in San Fernando and in Tobago from where they publish the local Tobago edition known as ''Newsday Tobago''. It publishes five times a week from Monday to Friday, with Friday considered the weekend edition. In 2010, ''Newsday'' began printing copies of the ''
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'' International Edition on its presses. Mills compared her paper with its new American partner, calling them "both young newspapers. ... When ''Newsday'' started in 1993, we faced enormous challenges as we threw down the gauntlet to two well-established national dailies. In four years, however, ''Newsday'' had become the number one daily newspaper in readership in this country.” In November 2015, the newspaper established the ''Newsday Tobago'' with Sita Bridgemohan as editor. Bridgemohan, who has more than 30 years experience as a journalist and editor, is a former editor of both the ''Sunday Guardian'' and ''Sunday Express''. She was editor of the Sunday Newsday when she was selected to start the ''Newsday Tobago''. The ''Newsday Tobago'', a five-day-a-week daily newspaper, serves the sister island of Tobago, delivering local news and content to residents.


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