Sagicor falls $0.09
Tuesday, August 13, 2013Overall market activity resulted from trading in five securities of which none advanced, three declined and two traded firm. Trading activity on the first tier market r
View ArticleMiners, deal stocks, Apple rise on Wall Street
Tuesday, August 13, 2013NEW YORK—Corporate deal stories and technology stocks were bright spots on Wall Street yesterday on a day when the indexes ended relatively flat. BlackBerry jumped after the strugg
View ArticleNo bail for man charged with attacking three
Sascha WilsonTuesday, August 13, 2013Wilton Thomas, 27, on his way to the San Fernando Magistrates Court where he pleaded guilty to beating three people. Thomas, who was shot on both knees by the...
View ArticleThe return of Dr Kublalsingh
Tuesday, August 13, 2013From both accounts of the meeting between Dr Wayne Kublalsingh and Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, it seems that the government wasn't ready to answer the questi
View ArticleOf hospitals and earthquakes
David E Bratt MDTuesday, August 13, 2013As if we needed it, there is now another reason not to build the so-called Couva Children’s Hospital, which I have been told will not be a children’s hospital...
View ArticleBack to my Baptist roots
Lisa Allen AgostiniTuesday, August 13, 2013The susurration of the rice and dried kernels of corn flung from opened fists, the tinkle of the rice and corn hitting the ceiling, the laden table and the...
View ArticleWhy we must act
Tuesday, August 13, 2013It is difficult to be living in this country and remain unmoved by the deteriorating state of political and social life and its likely impacts on the economy.
View ArticleTalk of Trinidad 13 August 2013
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View ArticlePhotos of the Day 2013-08-13
Tuesday, August 13, 2013Click here to go to the Photo of the Day 2013-08-13 gallery
View ArticleOil prices rise on US retail sales data
Wednesday, August 14, 2013NEW YORK— The price of oil rose yesterday as a government report indicated consumer spending could boost economic growth in the months ahead. Benchmark crude for September...
View ArticleANSA McAL profits up 9 per cent
Wednesday, August 14, 2013At the ANSA McAL stockholders’ meeting at Tatil Building, Maraval Road, Port-of-Spain yesterday from left are Frances Bain-Cumberbatch, group head of legal and corporate...
View ArticleUS stocks eke out small gains
Wednesday, August 14, 2013NEW YORK—Major stock indexes eked out small gains yesterday after an upturn in technology companies outweighed weakness in other parts of the market, including a drop in...
View Article$1.2m in NEL shares changes hands
Wednesday, August 14, 2013Overall market activity resulted from trading in seven securities of which none advanced, two declined and five traded firm. Trading activity on the first tier market...
View ArticleFinance Minister Larry Howai: Budget is a political document as well
Raphael John-LallWednesday, August 14, 2013Finance Minister Larry Howai speaks to reporters at a news conference at the Ministry of Finance, Eric Williams Financial Complex, Portof-Spain, yesterday....
View ArticleECCB takes over two Anguilla banks
Wednesday, August 14, 2013Sir Dwight VennerAnguilla—The St Kitts-based Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) says it has assumed control of two indigenous banks in Anguilla noting the move is designed...
View ArticleNew EPA Unit director to review work of agency
Wednesday, August 14, 2013GEORGETOWN—The newly appointed director of the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Implementation Unit at the Guyana-based Caribbean Community (Caricom) Secretariat, Carlos...
View ArticleAirline executives’ words come back to haunt merger
Wednesday, August 14, 2013NEW YORK—In making its case against an American Airlines-US Airways merger, the US government relies heavily on an unusual source of evidence: the airlines’ own executives....
View ArticleRevisit Couva hospital design
Wednesday, August 14, 2013I am writing to comment on a series of articles that have recently been published in the Guardian newspapers relating to the proposed construction of a children’s hospi
View ArticleDirty tactics by Warner
Wednesday, August 14, 2013Baseless allegations against the PP Government continue to be thrown around wildly by Jack Warner. At the recent launch of the ILP’s local government campaign, Warner a
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