Blake, Francois fire T&T beach vballers to Olympic qualifying final
nigel.simon@guardian.co.ttThe second ranked pair of Simon Blake and Christian Francois came up trumps for pre-tournament favourites, T&T as they won both their matches against Curacao to secure a...
View ArticleBravo entertains in Carnival style
Stylish T&T Red Force middle-order batsman Darren Bravo came up three runs short of his century, but nevertheless he smashed a brilliant 97 in front of over 300 cheering fans to lead the host to...
View ArticleBatsman Chanderpaul finally calls his career
ST JOHN’S, Antigua—Veteran left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul has called time on his illustrious 22-year international career, eight months after being axed from the Test squad. In an email to the West...
View ArticleNarine to play for T&T Knight Riders in the CPL
Cricket fans in T&T will be happy with the news that mystery spinner Sunil Narine will be coming home for the Caribbean Premier League T20 tournament this year.Narine who has been playing for the...
View ArticleTTFA faces $3.5m lawsuit from Corneal
WALTER ALIBEY The T&T Football Association (TTFA) is on the verge of another lawsuit if monies owed to former national coach, assistant coach, youth development officer and technical director Anton...
View ArticleMayor says Laventille has become Hell on Earth
Port-of-Spain Mayor Raymond Tim Kee says Laventille has become “hell on earth” following last Thursday’s shooting deaths of two school boys on Picton Road.Tim Kee and other officials from the...
View ArticleMan shot dead at lover’s home
Police are investigating the murder of a La Horquetta man who was shot dead at his girlfriend’s Tacarigua home on Saturday night.Investigators said Stefan Noray, 28, was at his girlfriend’s home at...
View ArticleSmall bands sizzle savannah at pan semis
Godwin Bowen’s 1993 composition Raising Dust opened yesterday’s semi-final of the 2016 National Panorama competition at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain.Under a lively arrangement by Kion...
View ArticleSection 34 today from Privy Council
The Privy Council will this morning deliver its judgment on whether the repeal of the controversial Administration of Justice (Indictable Offences) Act was lawful or not.The decision of the five...
View ArticleMP: Murders over rank, turf and stupidity
Laventille West Fitzgerald Hinds said yesterday the killings taking place in his constituency was all about “rank, stupidity and borderlines.” In response to questions from the T&T Guardian on...
View ArticleFour brothers held for double murder
Four brothers were up to late last night in police custody and being questioned in connection with the deaths of slain students Deneilson Smith and Mark Richards. Last Thursday, the Success Laventille...
View ArticleFind my husband’s killer
The wife of Penal vendor Steve “Puntas” Stephens wants the “wicked person” who murdered her husband to be brought to justice. “The whole community angry, the whole community cannot understand and...
View ArticleDodging traffic, lifting spirits
Newspaper salesman Selwyn “Flash” Jameson puts on a show every morning in the Westmoorings area between 6 am and 9.30 am, lifting the spirits of motorists and saving, so far, one marriage. It is...
View ArticleThe right to an attorney
Ashely Roopchansingh Student, Hugh Wooding Law SchoolIt is a fundamental principle of law that an arrested person has a right to communicate with an attorney without delay. This fundamental human right...
View ArticleParents Pending
My name is Joanne D’Juran and my husband and I designed “skins” for children’s lunch kits to increase their capacity and functionality.D’Juran is an Eastern European name. I was born a Look Kong. But,...
View ArticleKI cops Chutney Soca crown
Priceless and elated! This is how Chutney artiste Kris “KI” Persad feels about being crowned Chutney Soca Monarch and capturing the million dollar first prize at Saturday’s show at Skinner Park, San...
View ArticleBarbados, Guyana expand in energy
Even as energy companies in T&T sector are reporting declines in revenue, Guyana and Barbados are putting measures in place to expand their energy sectors. Energy Ministers from the two...
View ArticleACCA advice for oil and gas execs
A new report from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) outlines the key things business leaders in the oil and gas sector need to master if they want to be successful in the most...
View ArticleIsn’t it ironic?
AMERY BROWNEIf irony had a home who knows where on Earth that would be. One can’t help but think though that irony has been a long-stay visitor to our shores for at least several generations, and that...
View ArticleDon’t allow Gate cuts to stifle hopes and dreams
In making adjustments with expenditure to sustain the economic turbulent times ahead, the Government must ensure that they really think through their plan properly. It is expected that some programmes...
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