No increase on PetroCaribe loan says Jamaica’s Energy Minister
Friday, August 9, 2013KINGSTON—Energy Minister, Phillip Paulwell, says he has been assured by the Venezuelan government that there will be no increase in interest rates to be paid on PetroCaribe loans.
View ArticleSorry state of affairs at Licensing Department
Friday, August 9, 2013Since 2009, or even earlier, successive ministers of transport have promised—but failed to deliver—much needed upgrades to the Licensing Department.
View ArticleRamadan Dan
BC PiresFriday, August 9, 2013Mustapha Ibrahim Ixbal of El Socorro bowed his head to the ground, making sure his lips and nose touched the prayer mat simultaneously: touching the lips first was, his...
View ArticleStarting Parliament at 8 am not practical
Friday, August 9, 2013Please allow me to respond to your editorial of August 8 on matters affecting MPs. In the first instance, while it is true that debating important issues at 2 am is neither...
View ArticleSome questions for Re-route Movement
Friday, August 9, 2013Dr Wayne Kublalsingh and the Highway Re-route Movement (HRM) is once again agitating against the Debe-Mon Desir section of the highway project.
View ArticlePolice service needs to be properly managed
Friday, August 9, 2013With the reported upcoming changes to the Security Ministry and the recent wave of murders, the issue of crime has once again hit the front pages.
View ArticleEgo getting better of Bravo
Friday, August 9, 2013Bravo’s ego has got the better of him. When is he going to learn that his forte is not to bowl at the death?
View ArticlePP losing support in Maraval
Friday, August 9, 2013I note with interest recent news reports that indicate Mr Garvin Nicholas’ intention to return home “to focus on representing the people of Diego Martin North East.
View ArticleDon’t delay local govt elections
Friday, August 9, 2013You promised that local govt elections would be held on time. Do not break that promise.
View ArticleShooter Daniel dedicates medals to daughter
Saturday, August 10, 2013Triple World Masters Shooting champion Roger Daniel has dedicated his recent success to daughter Kiyomi Daniel who turned five on Thursday, the day after he completed his...
View ArticleIsland Star can land beaver-trick
KELVIN ‘N’Saturday, August 10, 2013Champion trainer John O’Brien can continue his winning ways today when he saddles Barbadian bred mare Island Star in the feature event for horses rated 80 -50 over 1
View ArticleArabe Unido whips W Connection 3-1
Saturday, August 10, 2013Humberto Ward scored two goals as Panama’s Arabe Unido put aside its domestic struggles to visiting Digicel T&T Pro League club, DirecTV W Connection 3-1 in their Concacaf...
View ArticleYoung boxers showing progress
Saturday, August 10, 2013Members of the T&T National Amateur under 16 male boxing team will take on their Guyanese counterparts when the T&T Amateur Boxing Association stages a six-fight card...
View ArticleT&T U-19s face Barbados today
Saturday, August 10, 2013The National Under-19 cricket team will be looking for a more consistent batting display when the 50-over leg of the West Indies Cricket Board Regional U-19 tournament bowls...
View ArticleRed Force to play in T&T soon
Vinode MamchanFriday, August 9, 2013Fans in T&T have been calling for the Red Force to play together and this wish will come through very soon, as the Red Force is expected to play in an exciting T
View ArticleKing guides women’s team to into semis
Saturday, August 10, 2013Left-handed Stacy-Ann King struck 76 yesterday to guide the national women’s cricket team into the semifinals of the West Indies Cricket Board Regional Women’s 50-over...
View ArticleBovell targets Berlin 100m IM repeat
Nigel SimonSaturday, August 10, 2013T&T’s George Bovell III, right, shows off his bronze medal on the podium alongside gold medallist Vladimir Morozov, centre, of Russia and Australian silver...
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