Stock market closes higher; Microsoft surges
Saturday, August 24, 2013NEW YORK—A big jump in Microsoft helped lift the Dow Jones industrial average yesterday. Microsoft had its biggest gain in four years after CEO Steve B
View ArticleNEL adds $0.24
Saturday, August 24, 2013Overall market activity resulted from trading in six securities of which three advanced, two declined and one traded firm. Trading activity on the first tier market registered...
View ArticleMicrosoft says CEO Ballmer to retire in 12 months
Saturday, August 24, 2013NEW YORK—Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, who helped Bill Gates transform the company from a tiny startup into the world’s most valuable business, announce
View ArticleGovernment must maintain fiscal discipline
Saturday, August 24, 2013The review of T&T’s fiscal performance for the quarter ended June 2013, which was issued by the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday, indicates that the international e
View ArticleGangs of Port-of-Spain
Paolo KernahanSaturday, August 24, 2013An unpalatable blood sacrifice is typically required for Trinis to sit up and object to the inaction of the authorities against the insidious advance of crime.
View ArticleCrime, corruption- Does PP really care?
Richard RamoutarSaturday, August 24, 2013A beleaguered and embattled Prime Minister appears to be crying out nationally for help in the fight against crime, especially when there are fluctua
View ArticleImmigrants must be closely monitored in crime fight
Saturday, August 24, 2013It is always refreshing to see our regional brothers and sisters coming to the country in a valiant effort to better themselves, usually in the absence of the ones they love.
View ArticleArtistes, sportsmen give back, be role models
Saturday, August 24, 2013This is a plea to all local artistes and members of the sporting fraternity to play a greater role in the communities from which they came, paying particular attention to the...
View ArticleTraffic day-in, day-out in Valencia
Saturday, August 24, 2013As a resident of Guaico, Sangre Grande, commuting through Valencia on a daily basis has become a constant horror story.
View ArticleFollow example of people from south and central
Saturday, August 24, 2013Residents of east Port-of-Spain were finally given a voice when the PM held a meeting with them earlier this week.
View ArticleMembers lure ex-officer back
Reshma RagoonathTuesday, August 27, 2013After having served three years as T&T Unified Teachers’ Association’s (TTUTA) vice-president, Davenand Sinanan has now set his sights on the presidency.
View ArticleT&T’s crime level a concern, says Diop
Sean NeroTuesday, August 27, 2013Chargé d’Affaires at the United States Embassy in T&T Margaret Diop is concerned about the level of crime in the country.
View ArticleBudget seminar targets journalists
Tuesday, August 27, 2013Retired Central Bank Governor, Ewart Williams and Alison Lewis, who is on pre-retirement leave as Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance, are due to make presentations...
View ArticleTalk of Trinidad 27 August 2013
Tuesday, August 27, 2013Click here to go to Talk of Trinidad 27 August 2013 Gallery
View ArticleRemove duties on rice, sugar, says grocer
Tuesday, August 27, 2013Supermarket owner, Balliram Maharaj, yesterday called on Finance Minister Larry Howai to remove the duties that the State collects on sugar and rice as a means of fostering...
View ArticleGovt to earn $1 billion from share sale as First Citizens IPO oversubscribed
Tuesday, August 27, 2013Larry HowaiThe initial public offering (IPO) of 48,495,665 shares by the Government in state-owned bank, First Citizens has been oversubscribed by a significant amount, sources...
View ArticleNeal & Massy drops $2.93
Tuesday, August 27, 2013Overall market activity resulted from trading in 14 securities of which five advanced, three declined and six traded firm. Trading activity on the first tier market registered a...
View ArticleGetting tied up with cable cars
Tuesday, August 27, 2013The cable car project is supposed to create a tourist site at the fort, a key part of the city’s military history.
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