Dominic Kallipersad

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Dominic Kallipersad, in a 1995 advertisement for The TV6 News, which he co-anchored with Francesca Hawkins.
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Dominic Kallipersad, in a 1995 advertisement for The TV6 News, which he co-anchored with Francesca Hawkins.

Dominic Kallipersad is a veteran journalist, and one of the most recognizable faces in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. He is currently the Editor In Chief of the Trinidad Guardian newspaper.

Dominic is probably best known as a news anchor of Panorama (the 7.00pm flagship newscast of the now defunct Trinidad and Tobago Television) from the late 1970s to early 1990s. He was later the News Director and anchor at CCN TV6.

In 1990, he was one of the hostages at Trinidad and Tobago Television, dueing the Jamaat al Muslimeen coup attempt.