Sons of Steel Plus at Kaiso Blues Cafe on Sunday
The La Pierre brothers (Noel, Earl Jr, and Olujimi) will be appearing in Sons of Steel Plus at the Kaiso Blues Café, 85 Woodford Street, Newtown ,on January 31, at 6.30 pm. The Sons of Steel concert...
View ArticlePolice kill wanted man
A Moruga man, wanted for robbery offences, was shot and killed by police last night. The dead man has been identified as Terrence Scipio aka Bolo. According to reports, police on patrol at Naggie...
View ArticleSuspected thief held after smoked out
A 36-year-old Chaguanas man blew kisses to media photographers after he was arrested this morning after a standoff with police for almost two hours after a breakin at 51 Degrees nightclub and Town...
View ArticleSpowarticus set to handle the conditions
Hermitage Bay first, the rest, nowhere!That is my obvious conclusion after analysing the ten-runner Maiden Stakes over a mile of Southwell fibresand today, when a seven-race all-weather programme runs...
View ArticleSammy disappointed by contract snub but committed to West Indies cricket
BRIDGETOWN—Twenty20 captain Darren Sammy has spoken of his disappointment at not being offered a retainer contract by the West Indies Cricket Board. The former Test captain was one chopped from the...
View ArticleLara: Holder can be awesome leader
DUBAI—Former West Indies captain Brian Lara has backed young Test captain Jason Holder to become “an awesome leader” but believes he first requires the full support of the West Indies Cricket Board....
View ArticleWindies toppled from top after three-week stay
DUBAI—West Indies’ stay at the summit of the ICC Twenty20 world rankings has ended after just three weeks. They were toppled by India who completed a 3-0 series sweep over Australia in Sydney on Sunday...
View ArticleGayle smashes century in All Star match
GEORGETOWN—Superstar Chris Gayle further enhanced his status as the world’s premier Twenty20 batsman with a whirlwind hundred in the Unity Cricket match here Saturday. The Jamaican left-hander blasted...
View ArticleBravo signs with Surrey for T20 Blast
LONDON—All-rounder Dwayne Bravo will join West Indies teammate Chris Gayle in the English T20 Blast after putting pen to paper for County club Surrey. The 32-year-old Trinidadian is a powerful lower...
View ArticleWithin Limits
Sunil Narine’s bowling action has received clearance from the man who was responsible for monitoring him over the weekend. In fact, Michael Ragoonath who was match referee for both matches in which...
View ArticleDeadly ambush
A Cascade man was gunned down while his wife was fighting for her life at hospital last night, having been beaten with a brick and chopped by the men who killed her husband. The couple was ambushed at...
View Article51 Degrees burglary accused gets 6 years
A 28-year-old Chaguanas man was yesterday sentenced to six years in prison after confessing to a string of robberies at a restaurant and nightclub in Port-of-Spain over the past three years. Deodath...
View ArticleBest team assembled to combat crime—PM
To combat the brazenness of criminals and to suppress criminal activity, three politicians are necessary to manage the vast resources of the National Security Ministry, says Prime Minister Keith...
View ArticleKamla: Give soldiers powers of arrest
Opposition Leader, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, intends to seek the support of Prime Minister Keith Rowley to reintroduce a draft bill in Parliament to precept soldiers with police powers.Speaking at the...
View ArticleWoman survives poison attack
A supermarket employee whose drink was spiked with poison by a disgruntled worker wants the police to speed up their investigation and catch her attacker who has now gone into hiding.Krystal Seebarath,...
View ArticleNostalgia for fans at Machel Monday
Who would have thought that the highlight of Machel Montano’s Machel Monday concert would be a surprise segment featuring two popular 90s DJs and some dancehall stars?The huge crowd erupted when DJ...
View Article‘We are dirty people’
Citizens must take responsibility to ensure their surroundings are clean and do not have any mosquito-breeding grounds, says Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh.During a tour of Bagatelle, Diego...
View ArticleSpray all areas to eradicate mosquitoes
If the Government has declared Zika a public health emergency, then all areas of T&T should be sprayed, not just urban areas where the Aedes aegypti mosquito is prevalent, say Opposition MPs Barry...
View Article‘Ropeman’ freed of assault
The Gasparillo farmer who was charged for tying a woman with a rope and walking her along the road like an animal after he accused her of stealing his peppers has been freed.Dubbed the “Ropeman” after...
View ArticleContractors: No resolution to recover $40 million from OAS
There seems to be no end in sight for contractors who are seeking to obtain $40 million in outstanding fees from OAS Construtora. The 60-odd local contractors said the money is for work done on the Sir...
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