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GUARDIAN MEDIA LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES NOTES TO THE CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTSFOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2018(Expressed in Thousands of Trinidad and Tobago Dollars, except where otherwise stated)(Continued)2018 201716. Revenue and income from operating activities (continued) $ $Components of other income:Rental income 2,455 2,420Interest and investment income 743 1,118(Loss)/Gain on foreign exchange (5) 346Other income 1,317 670Dividend income 192 205Unrealised loss on revaluation of investment securities (184) %u2013 4,518 4,759Administrative and other distribution costs included above:Salaries and wages 27,613 38,826Depreciation and amortisation 4,714 4,255Directors%u2019 fees 1,249 983Depreciation expense charged to cost of sales for the year amounted to $9 million (2017: $8.8 million).Staf cost included in cost of sales amount to $33.6 million (2017: $35.3 million). 17. Finance costsInterest on borrowings 156 227Other interest and fnance costs 459 480 615 70796 GUARDIAN MEDIA LIMITED AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES ANNUAL REPORT 2018