Pointless rights wrangle
Wednesday, January 30, 2013Impossibly—one would have thought—a negotiations impasse arose last week, just a fortnight before Carnival, that was so daunting that it led to a failure to televise or...
View ArticleReal, true, not-fake Carnival History, Pt II
Raymond RamcharitarWednesday, January 30, 2013The end of the Jaycees Carnival Queen competition is a part of Carnival lore. It is commonly told as a triumph of the Creole majority over the small white...
View ArticleInspired Ramnarine ready to help outside ring
Wednesday, January 30, 2013T&T’s first female world boxing champion, Ria Ramnarine, recently returned from a World Boxing Council (WBC) convention in Mexico where she was inspired by a number of...
View ArticleChance for every Tobagonian to govern
Tony FraserWednesday, January 30, 2013Orville London can turn what he says is an “unwanted” and politically dangerous 12-0 victory of the People’s National Movement (PNM) in the Tobago House of...
View ArticleText-to-vote unfair
Wednesday, January 30, 2013I am an avid supporter of chutney soca and always keep up with all the contestants’ contributions at past and present competitions.
View ArticleNo need to bear arms
Wednesday, January 30, 2013An editorial in one of our dailies appears to have missed the core issue concerning the increasing demand for licensed firearms among citizens in general and business people...
View ArticleT&T citizens under one flag
Wednesday, January 30, 2013When we are abroad, my wife and I always describe ourselves as citizens of the twin island Republic of T&T and we are extremely proud to do so.
View ArticleCarlton Lane—a shunned society
Wednesday, January 30, 2013The residents of Carlton Lane are at a breaking point now with this relocation situation.
View ArticleWinning no reason to stop improving
Alvin CornealWednesday, January 30, 2013There are numerous instances in life which would enable me to remember the feelings of having to accept defeat immediately following convincing victory.
View ArticleRBC Financial posts $96m profit
Wednesday, January 30, 2013Suresh SookooRBC Financial (Caribbean) Ltd has posted a profit of $96 million with total revenue growth of ten per cent or $411 million for the year ended October 31, 2012.
View ArticleConfident Windies open campaign against hosts
Thursday, January 31, 2013MUMBAI—West Indies will begin their quest for glory at the ICC Women’s World Cup when they face hosts India in the tournament curtain raiser today.
View ArticleT&T athletes to get elite training with US sprint icon (with CNC3 video)
Thursday, January 31, 2013Olympic gold medallist American Michael Johnson, shakes hands with T&T paralympic swimmer Shanntol Ince as T&T Olympic Committee president Larry Romany, from left,...
View ArticleLILOUTI: ALI
Wednesday, January 30, 2013LILOUTI: ALI, also known as Ms. Leela, former teacher at Carapichaima ASJA Primary School, died peacefully at her home at 58 Waterloo Road, Carapichaima on Monday 28 January.
View ArticleGERVAIS: ANALITA
Wednesday, January 30, 2013GERVAIS: ANALITA of Moruga and Glencoe died on January 26th, 2013. Loving daughter of Juliana Gervais (deceased) and James Charles (deceased).
View ArticleCHIN CHEONG: NORMA
Wednesday, January 30, 2013CHIN CHEONG: NORMA, age 84, passed away after a brief illness in Ontario, Canada on 26th January, 2013.
View ArticleROMEO: LUCILLE
Wednesday, January 30, 2013ROMEO: LUCILLE age 82 of 70 Community Drive, Mount Hope. Died peacefully at home on 28th January. She was the Mother of Vanessa Romeo.
View ArticleSUCRE: SHEILA Phyllis
Wednesday, January 30, 2013SUCRE: SHEILA Phyllis on Monday 28th January, 2013. Widow of Stanley. Mother of Barbara (Lou), Sharon, Wayne, Dale and Fay. Grandmother of Rick, Alana, Jason, Bronyia and...
View ArticleAUGUSTUS : STEVE Roland
Thursday, January 31, 2013AUGUSTUS : STEVE Roland age 71 of Dinsley, Trincity died on 28th January, 2013. Husband of Claire Rousseau- Augustus. Father of Tricia Marie and Joanette Roman. Father to many.
View ArticleList of Calypso Fiesta performers in order of appearance
Kalifa ClyneThursday, January 31, 2013Calypsonian Michael Osouna (Sugar Aloes) is calling on the Trinbago Unified Calypsonians Organisation (Tuco) to allow more artistes into the Calypso Monarch finals.
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