Petrotrin completes refinery turnaround
Published: Monday, July 14, 2014During the period 2011-2014, Petrotrin did refinery turnaround maintenance programmes at its Pointe-a-Pierre refinery. The company said these works have led to “an...
View ArticleHang solid plan off $3 million zip line
Published: Monday, July 14, 2014When the THA’s Secretary for Tourism and Transportation Tracy Davidson-Celestine announced plans for a zip line installation costing $3 million at the post-executive...
View ArticleHoliday reading to put you in front of class
Debbie JacobPublished: Monday, July 14, 2014The July/August holidays are the perfect time for reluctant readers to discover some good books and return to school ahead of their non-reading peers....
View ArticleSolid primary-schooling can save communities
Published: Monday, July 14, 2014We are all aware that education defeats ignorance and the gateway to achieve that advantage is through solid primary school teaching. It is being published that the East...
View ArticleHigh tech robotic roti-maker
Prakash PersadPublished: Monday, July 14, 2014 Science and SocietyUnlike bread, roti really tastes good when it is freshly made. Roti-making is a skill that takes some time to acquire. To compound the...
View ArticleYou have made your point, Mr Duke
Published: Monday, July 14, 2014Looking at the news nightly it pains me to see people lining up to get their passports, only to be disappointed and dejected when it does not happen. Please Mr Duke,...
View ArticleWater polo boys face Mexico for fifth
Nigel SimonPublished: Tuesday, July 15, 2014Members of the T&T water polo Under-19 team faces Mexico today in a battle for fifth spot at the UANA Junior Pan American Championships in California....
View ArticleSellier is mountain bike king
Published: Tuesday, July 15, 2014Peter Sellier’s second place finish was enough for the Mike’s Bikes rider to win the elite one overall category after the fourth and final race of the T&T Cycling...
View ArticleJunior squash players show form at CASA
Published: Tuesday, July 15, 2014The national junior squash players including Nicholas Caddle and Nku Patrick showed some top form in singles action on the opening day of the Junior Caribbean Area...
View ArticleRangers, Real Dimension in key Wolf clash
Published: Tuesday, July 15, 2014League-leading St Ann’s Rangers will be seeking a first win in three matches today, when it takes on Real Dimension in Women’s League Football (Wolf) action today at...
View ArticleImportant lessons from Brazil
Brian LewisPublished: Tuesday, July 15, 2014Things that MatterYou have got to work harder and think smarter. There are no short cuts. One cannot allow sentiment and complacency to override honesty and...
View ArticleFork, shovel ruled out of evidence
Published: Tuesday, July 15, 2014Prosecutors in the Vindra Naipaul-Coolman murder trial were prevented yesterday from tendering a shovel and garden fork, found at the Diego Martin home of several of...
View ArticleCourt rules in JCC’s favour in $5.5b Invaders Bay project
Derek AchongPublished: Tuesday, July 15, 2014A construction lobby group has won the right to see legal advice given to the Planning Ministry on the award of a $5.5 billon contract to develop public...
View ArticleMilitary manhunt, bomb scare at GML
Kalifa ClynePublished: Tuesday, July 15, 2014A military manhunt for a man who soldiers say can help them solve the murder of their colleague Kayode Thomas led to drama on the doorstep of Guardian Media...
View ArticleSecret path revealed for Chinese billions overseas
Published: Wednesday, July 16, 2014For years, wealthy Chinese have been transferring billions worth of their money overseas, snapping up pricey real estate in markets including New York, Sydney and...
View ArticleScotiabank shares fall by $0.08
Published: Wednesday, July 16, 2014Overall market activity resulted from trading in 13 securities, of which one advanced, one declined and 11 traded firm. Trading activity on the first tier market...
View ArticleMilitary must account for soldiers’ aggressive tactics
Published: Wednesday, July 16, 2014On Monday afternoon, the offices of Guardian Media Ltd (GML), St Vincent Street, Port-of-Spain, were shut down by a bomb scare called in at around 3.30 pm. Work came...
View ArticleCapital in Trinidad
Raymond RamcharitarPublished: Wednesday, July 16, 2014Part 2 From last week, two conclusions: one, capitalism is an artificial construct which negotiates with the existing economies to re-shape...
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