Jones P. Madeira (1944 or 1945 – 10 January 2025) was a Trinidadian journalist.[1][2] He was editor-in-chief of the Trinidad and Tobago Guardian,[3] from which position he was dismissed after prime minister Basdeo Panday accused him of bias in coverage of the November 1995 general election.[4] Madeira died after a lengthy illness on 10 January 2025, at the age of 80.[5]
References
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- ^ Meighoo, Kirk Peter (December 2003). Politics in a "half made society": Trinidad and Tobago, 1925-2002. Markus Wiener Publishers, 2003. p. 198. ISBN 978-1-55876-306-7. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
- ^ Gest, Justin (2022). Majority Minority. Oxford University Press. p. 143. ISBN 9780197641798.
- ^ Gilmore, John (2001). "Trinidad and Tobago". In Jones, Derek (ed.). Censorship: A World Encyclopedia. Taylor & Francis. p. 2456. ISBN 9781136798641.
- ^ "Jones P Madeira, pioneering journalist and broadcasting legend, dies at 80". Guardian.co.tt. Retrieved 14 January 2025.