Street bookseller offers parents a lifeline

July 14, 2025

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Street bookseller offers parents a lifeline

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RADHICA DE SILVA

Senior Multimedia Reporter

In a narrow passage between two buildings on High Street, San Fernando, 42-year-old Mervyn Baisden has built a bookstall that supplies second-hand schoolbooks to students across Trinidad.

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