Prime Minister, Hon. Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, outlined the 2017 fiscal performance of the Government at a press conference on Tuesday, 2nd January, as a precursor to the budgetary estimates scheduled for Monday, 29th January.
A popular, contemporary pre-occupation is enveloped in the query: “What’s trending” ? This question is often further particularized in relation to one or other media platforms, for example, “What’s trending on Social Media, on Facebook, on Twitter, on Instagram, and so forth”? A “trending topic” or “trend” is taken to be a topic or even a word or phrase that is mentioned at a more frequent rate than others.