National Trust launches Heritage Film Nights
Monday, May 6, 2013The National Trust of T&T is launching a new programme featuring films which highlight various aspects of Trinidad and Tobago’s heritage in a series called Heritage Film Nights.
View ArticleTuition fees unchanged at UWI St Augustine
Monday, May 6, 2013UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica—The annual business meeting of the Council of The University of the West Indies, held in the new UWI Regional Headquarters building in Mona, Jama
View ArticleUWI agri students get support for study tour
Monday, May 6, 2013IICA representative in T&T Gregg Rawlins, right, presents Keron Bascombe, president of the UWI Agribusiness Society, with a cheque to support the group’s 2013 study tour.The...
View ArticleStudy: Regular relaxation beneficial to your genes
Tuesday, May 7, 2013While it might seem that your body and brain aren’t doing much when you’re on break, relaxing triggers a flurry of genetic activity that is responsible for some important health...
View ArticleThe need for knees
Bobie-lee DixonTuesday, May 7, 2013Therapist Amir Ali gives a patient therapy for a knee injury at Star Serpentine Ltd in St Clair. PHOTO: MARCUS GONZALESOuuch! Is that you on bending down, walking,...
View ArticleSussing out the S4
Mark LyndersayTuesday, May 7, 2013A comparison of a quick snapshot of Port-of-Spain, taken in standard auto mode (bottom) and in the new, and thankfully subtle, HDR mode (top) which merges multiple...
View ArticleCurry duck crews clash in Mayaro cookout
Tuesday, May 7, 2013It certainly was a family affair as members of Khchoor in D’Chulha Crew collect their prizes as winners of the Pepper Roti and Coconut Chutney competitions and third place in the...
View ArticleBoard games show cricket’s true powerplay
undefinedTuesday, May 7, 2013Tim May...believed so much in players having a unified voice that he created one for them.Jarrod Kimber
View ArticleMafia comes out on top in Guinness playoff
Tuesday, May 7, 2013Players of Junior Mafia celebrate with their zonal trophy after defending the Guinness Street Football Eastern play-off title, at the La Horquetta basketball court, on Saturday...
View ArticleT&T gears up for Growth Forum
Wednesday, May 8, 2013Inclusive growth that generates jobs and opportunities for all citizens in T&T, will be the centre of a high-level national conference at the Hyatt Regency in Port-of-Spain....
View ArticleIMF predicts growth for Caribbean
Wednesday, May 8, 2013WASHINGTON DC—The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Caribbean countries will experience economic growth of just over one per cent this year, even as Latin America and the Cari
View ArticlePetrocaribe members agree on economic zone
Wednesday, May 8, 2013CARACAS—Petrocaribe member states have agreed to create a new economic zone.
View ArticleTCL records $114.2m earnings for quarter
Wednesday, May 8, 2013Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) has reported a significant improvement in its financial performance with earnings before taxation of $114.2 million for the first quarter of 2013....
View ArticleWitco shares up to $107.07
Wednesday, May 8, 2013Overall market activity resulted from trading in 14 securities of which six advanced, one declined and seven traded firm.
View ArticleDiplomats: Brazil wins race for next WTO director
Wednesday, May 8, 2013GENEVA—The World Trade Organisation has settled on Roberto Azevedo of Brazil, a well-known diplomat and consummate insider in Geneva circles, to serve as its director general for t
View ArticleCentral Bank sticks to 2.5% growth forecast
Raphael John-LallWednesday, May 8, 2013Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran speaks to reporters after presenting the bank’s Monetary Report for April 2013 yesterday. PHOTO: ABRAHAM DIAZCentral Bank...
View ArticleNew company to succeed Clico
Sascha WilsonWednesday, May 8, 2013A new company is being created to succeed collapsed financial giant Colonial Life Insurance Company (Clico).
View ArticleMet office predicts normal rainfall this month
Charles Kong SooWednesday, May 8, 2013Acting climatologist at the Meteorological Office Kenneth Kerr says T&T can expect a near normal rainfall to slightly above for the month of May. In a...
View ArticleCrop thieves, flooding hit Maloney farmers
undefinedWednesday, May 8, 2013“If is not flood, is thief.” So says PRO of the Maloney Food Crop Farmers Association Kumar Ramdass. Ramdass said praedial larceny and flooding were demoralising farmers...
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