Firing enhances PM’s political stock
Saturday, March 29, 2014Can anyone help but applaud the Prime Minister for her master political stroke in firing her minister of Social Development?
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Windies storm to unbelievable victory
Vinode MamchanSaturday, March 29, 2014West Indies opener Chris Gayle goes on the offensive during the regional team’s match against Australia in Group 2 of the ICC World T20 in Mirpur, Bangladesh,...
View Article‘Monstrosity’ a desecration of Orange Grove Savannah
Saturday, March 29, 2014One week ago I began my periodic walk regimen on the Orange Grove Savannah and was able to see, first hand, the political abuse inflicte
View ArticleStop this port project now
Saturday, March 29, 2014The Inter-American development Bank (IDB) has recommended that a port at Brighton (The Brighton International Terminal) be built instead of the Gover
View ArticleWhere are the tax return forms?
Saturday, March 29, 2014We are now at the end of March with taxes due by April 15, and tax return forms for 2013 are not yet available.
View ArticleT&T, CCC in tight battle
Jelani BecklesSaturday, March 29, 2014Although 29 extras were gifted to T&T by the Combined Colleges and Campuses (CCC) on the first half of the opening day in their four-day regional match at the Qu
View ArticleGrant ends Petrotrin two-match slide
Nigel SimonSaturday, March 29, 2014National forward Triston Grant scored a timely hat-trick as four-time reigning champions of the T&T Hockey Board Men’s Championship Division, crushed Fatima 4-0
View ArticleWI women top standings with third straight win
Saturday, March 29, 2014SYLHET—West Indies Women stormed to the top of Group B with their third straight win, after trouncing Sri Lanka Women by eight wickets at the at the Sylhet Stadium in...
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Magnificent sapodillas
Wendy RahamutSaturday, March 29, 2014Sapodillas, also called sapote, are one of the most exquisite tropical fruits, I adore the taste. A perfectly ripened sapodilla is not mushy but just gives when...
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Caribbean film industry to get online database
Saturday, March 29, 2014In a move that is expected to provide significant growth within the burgeoning local and regional film industry, the T&T Film Festival (TTFF) is set to create a Caribbean...
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Blink- bmobile helps bridge digital divide
Sunday, March 30, 2014From left, Raye Sandy, permanent secretary, Ministry of Science and Technology; Jacqueline Syms, chairman, iGovTT; acting CEO of TSTT George Hill; Dr Rupert Griffith, Minister of...
View ArticleTwo more recalls push GM total to 4.8m in a month
Sunday, March 30, 2014DETROIT—General Motors announced two more recalls, bringing to 4.8 million the number of cars, trucks and SUVs the automaker has called back for repairs in the past month.
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Caribbean Export supports creative industries
Sunday, March 30, 2014Pamela Coke Hamilton, executive director, Caribbean Export, speaking at the launch event.BRIDGETOWN—The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export), got Create-ive when...
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T&T loses 2 sportsmen to road accidents
Reshma Ragoonath and Sean NeroSunday, March 30, 2014Both the cycling and cricket fraternities were thrown into mourning with news that former national athlete and coach Clinton Grant and former...
View ArticleMohammed slams double hundred
Sunday, March 30, 2014A brilliant knock of 220 by right-handed Jason Mohammed put the national team in a commanding position halfway through the second day’s play yesterday at the Queen’s Park Oval in...
View ArticleNero places 77th in World half marathon
Sunday, March 30, 2014T&T’s Tonya Nero ran a season’s best of one hour, 18 minutes and 26 seconds, to place 77th out of 90 of the best women runners in the world at the IAAF/Al-Bank World Half...
View ArticleArmy blanks Stars, W Connection held
Nigel SimonSunday, March 30, 2014Jerwyn Balthazar and Devorn Jorsling were both on target as defending champion Defence Force kept alive its hopes of retaining the Digicel T&T Pro League crown w
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Howzat umpire! Joel Wilson makes his name in the ODI
Nasser KhanSunday, March 30, 2014Umpire Joel Wilson and WICB Pres Dave Cameron. photo: ashley allenJoel Wilson is the latest and newest of T&T’s international cricket umpires following on the...
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San Jose de Oruna Part III Rebellion and Charles Kingsley
Angelo BissessarsinghSunday, March 30, 2014St Joseph in the 1880s. Note that the sugarcane fields come almost to the border of the town itself. On the street corner south of First National Park in St...
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Minsh meditates on mas, Miss Miles
Austin FidoSunday, March 30, 2014Peter Minshall at his Port-of-Spain home in a post-Carnival interview. Photo: Anu LakhanThere was a time when designer and masman Peter Minshall had only two dogs:...
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