Dear Customers, Our thoughts are with those affected by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Trinidad & Tobago, across the region and globally. As the impact of this unprecedented situation grows, we would like to update you on steps that we have been taking to keep our Associates and Customers safe. At Mario’s, nothing is more important
The time has come to celebrate the Kings in our lives, those special men that have given their all to raise us, delight us with their corny jokes, man the grill at family barbecues and teach us to ride our first bicycles, although not in that particular order! So, what do Dad’s really want? We’ve
With the dry season in full swing and water outages being experienced throughout the country, we thought that it might be wise to take a look at ways that we can all conserve this precious resource so that it lasts. Update Your Plumbing Your home’s plumbing is your first line of defense in the war
Earth Day is on April 22nd and we’ve got some super helpful tips that can really help you to do your part. This year’s theme is “Protect Our Species” and so we’ll be sharing how you can reduce your impact on the world’s wildlife. The balance of nature has been overturned due to our own
This month we celebrated International Women’s Day on March 8th. This year’s theme is “Think equal, build smart, innovate for change” #BalanceforBetter, seeking to bring more gender balance to the world; while celebrating the achievements of women. This is pursued from a business standpoint, as it is believed that a more gender balanced workplace has
Carnival 2019 is in full swing, and with a long season this year there is no shortage of fetes to go to along with a bumper crop of Soca hits to keep the vibes pumping 24/7! Among this year’s Soca, we’re happy to see a revival in the art of Picong. According to Wikipedia, “Picong
Carnival 2019 is almost here, and while hitting the gym and shedding that holiday weight might be on a lot of people’s minds right now, staying safe and enjoying carnival responsibly is also very important. We’ve put together 5 tips to help you celebrate safely! Buy tickets only from authorized dealers Trinis are world-class
Let’s face it, we’ve all got new years resolutions that we’ve failed to keep for one reason or another. This year we’ve got your back, we’ve compiled some surefire ways to help keep you on track with your resolutions! Less is More Keep it simple, don’t overburden yourself with too many goals as these
Christmas is really one of the most magical times of the year, and we’re so excited that it’s right around the corner. So much so, that we’ve compiled a list of 10 DIY (do it yourself) tips for making your life easier during the festive season! Old aluminum foil and plastic wrap boxes are
With the horrors of the recent flood still fresh in our minds, we thought it might be a good time to go over some flood related tips for treating with the effects of a flood. – Stay informed, ensure that you are up to date on the latest weather news – Have a plan in
The festival of lights also known as Divali, is almost here and we’re excited to start lighting up! As part of Trinidad and Tobago’s rich cultural mosaic, we’re truly blessed to play host to several diverse festivals and feast days. If you’re new to Divali, here are some tips that you can keep in mind
The major earthquake and its aftershocks that we experienced last month took us all by surprise. It was the strongest earthquake that Trinidad and Tobago has experienced in living memory. Images and video of the damage and how people reacted, quickly began circulating and seemed almost surreal, like something out of a movie. For the
A lot has been said about this generation’s fondness for electronic devices and though technology has made life easier, an Ipad or smartphone is no substitute for the joy of physical play and the health benefits that accompany it. So, to help you get your kids back out into the real world, we’ve made a
