Touchstone appoints new country manager
Aleem KhanTuesday, February 11, 2014Touchstone Exploration Inc announced yesterday that effective March 5, Michael Loewen will be the new country manager for its wholly-owned Trinidad subsidiary, Terri
View ArticleNo advances on TTSE
Tuesday, February 11, 2014Overall market activity resulted from trading in eight securities of which zero advanced, one declined and seven traded firm. Trading activity on the First Tier Market...
View ArticleRepublic Barbados opens Financial Care Unit
Tuesday, February 11, 2014Bridgetown—With thousands worrying about the possibility of retrenchment, Republic Bank (Barbados) Limited, announced the introduction of a Financial Care Unit to provide...
View ArticleTerror threat still a clear danger
Tuesday, February 11, 2014Would T&T’s other industries and agencies be able to respond quickly and decisively to the increasingly sophisticated attacks which terror groups are able to launch in...
View ArticlePelting down the eye in the sky
David E Bratt MDTuesday, February 11, 2014I have never felt prouder of my fellow citizens than when I read that the drone that fell onto a couple of fellows at a fete in San Fernando had been pelted down.
View ArticleGrenada Days III A special sports day
Lisa Allen-AgostiniTuesday, February 11, 2014I met Rob Burton, Cae Menai Davis and Otis Roberts at the University Club last week.
View ArticleZoning not the answer to trawling
Tuesday, February 11, 2014Some months ago a decision was made to ban all shrimp trawling in Trinidad.
View ArticleFor a few dollars more
Tuesday, February 11, 2014Since nobody else seems upset at having to pay extra to see the winter Olympics, I will do the complaining myself. I don’t think many of us are interested in official...
View ArticleAmend laws to delegitimise child-marriages
Tuesday, February 11, 2014The Prime Minister with her just-found rage against perpetrators of statutory rape, cannot be really serious if she leaves intact, sections of the Muslim and Hindu marriage...
View ArticleSt Lucia leads off Caribbean innovation workshops
Gerard BestTuesday, February 11, 2014Christopher Roberts, CARCIP St Lucia Project Coordinator at the ICT-Led Innovation Workshop, Castries, St Lucia on February 10th-11th, 2014. Photo courtesy the...
View ArticleEdwards yet to have his say
Wednesday, February 12, 2014BRIDGETOWN—A meeting to discuss a dispute between former Barbados cricket captain Kirk Edwards and the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA), did not come off as planned, media...
View ArticleWilliams says T&T not ruffled
Wednesday, February 12, 2014T&T’s coach Kelvin Williams says his players are growing in confidence ahead of their semi-final showdown with Jamaica, who remain unbeaten in the NAGICO Super50...
View ArticleGuyana charged for semis clash
Wednesday, February 12, 2014Captain Christopher Barnwell says Guyana’s loss to Jamaica will help to boost team confidence as his players prepare to go into battle in the semi-finals of the NAGICO...
View ArticleHillview, Carapichaima battle to exciting tie
Jelani BecklesWednesday, February 12, 2014It has been a competitive PowerGen Secondary Schools Cricket League season, and that trend continued yesterday in Carapichaima, as Amrish Rampersad took two...
View ArticleKaiso House the old, the new, the true blue
Raymond RamcharitarWednesday, February 12, 2014Bunny B, known for his humorous but hard-hitting calypsoes, brought the house down with his song Milk. PHOTO: DARREN RAMPERSADListening to the impressive...
View ArticleThe other end of the whip
Mark LyndersayWednesday, February 12, 2014Chief of the Original Whipmasters of Couva, Ronald Alfred and interviewer Rawle Gibbons take questions from the audience at the Rudranath Capildeo Learning...
View ArticleLocal films to screen on ferry from Valentine’s Day
Wednesday, February 12, 2014CEO of the T&T Inter-Island Transportation Company Leon Grant, left, accepts a package of T&T films from T&T Film Company chairman Christopher Laird, in front of...
View ArticleKobo Town garners Juno nomination
Simon LeeWednesday, February 12, 2014Drew Gonsalves on the cover of Kobo Town’s Juno-nominated album Jumbie In The JukeBox. Jumbie in the Jukebox, the second album from Trini-born and Toronto-based...
View ArticleCommunities show love for Carnival Film Series
Wednesday, February 12, 2014The Carnival Film Series 2014 kicked off this weekend with screenings in Paramin and St Augustine, both enjoying good turnout and a positive response from the communities.
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