Scorpions, Red Force much to prove
Kingston—Scorpions and Red Force, two teams that started the season promising much will be looking to deliver in the seventh round of the WICB Professional Cricket League Regional Four-Day Tournament,...
View ArticleLara among hundreds paying tribute to Andy Ganteaume
Legendary batsman Brian Lara was among the hundreds who yesterday paid tribute to former West Indies Test cricketer Andy Ganteaume, who died on Wednesday. Ganteaume, 95, was the oldest living West...
View ArticleSammy takes Zalmi home as Simmon’s cameo in vain
DUBAI—West Indies Twenty20 captain Darren Sammy ended the match with a six as his Peshawar Zalmi beat Lendl Simmons’ Karachi Kings by five wickets in the final group stage game of the Pakistan Super...
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T&T women hungry to defy odds
T&T’s Women senior footballers will be making another attempt to defy the odds and create history when they seek to defeat the United States for a place in the 2016 Rio Olympic Games as both teams...
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137 gas stations operating illegally
Energy Minister Nicole Olivierre says all but one of the 137 service stations in this country are operating illegally and the state will give operators of these businesses six months to regularise...
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Six activists hit ‘dotish’ radio talk show hosts
Six activists are responding to criticism from hosts of a radio programme who have allegedly used their air time this week to bash feminism.In an open letter to the hosts of radio station i95.5fm’s...
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Investigate Alleyne’s arrest—Ramesar
Given the public outcry by the citizens of T&T on the circumstances which led to the arrest of CNC3's Crime Watch host, Ian Alleyne, a transparent investigation ought to be launched and its...
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Cops seen over body of murdered man
Relatives of murdered Siparia labourer Kester “Vat” Ramsey claim he was innocently gunned down yesterday and eyewitness saw police officers standing over his body.His killing came days after a senior...
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Accused sex offender shot dead in Arima
An Arima man granted bail on Wednesday after being charged for sexual offence, was killed at his home yesterday, in what police believe was an act of revenge.According to police, around 2 pm Baliram...
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I never saw any domestic reports
Former head of the Central Division, retired Senior Superintendent Johnny Abraham, says no reports of domestic abuse involving Rachael Sukhdeo were made to the Chaguanas Police Station while he was in...
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Land stability at site was below average
Retired Commissioner of Valuations Kenneth Subran yesterday expressed shock that a high density housing project such as Las Alturas was “erected on a former quarry site” where the land stability was...
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Diversify economy with heritage tourism
The Government needs to ensure that five historic buildings it intends to renovate can pay for themselves — that is that they will generate the finances necessary to maintain their structure.This was...
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Speak out against ills in society
As hundreds of secondary school students from schools in Port-of-Spain walked through the city on Wednesday to express their disgust and concern over the apparent rising crime, including that of...
View ArticleNo link between Zika and microcephaly
Notwithstanding the almost universal panic about the threat of the Zika virus, there has been no definitive link between the virus and the increased incidence of microcephaly in babies born in...
View ArticlePut the brakes on paying high prices
I find it quite laughable to read each day letters from people complaining that they are “being made” to pay higher prices at the cash registers.First off, no one is forcing you to buy what you feel...
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By the Rivers of Bad Boil Corn
In 2011, God the Uncle—my imaginary Uncle Godfrey—called me to sum up the Bible in the voice of Kenrick, the kind of tess who pushes the Port-of-Spain mayor to stand up for moral decency by blaming...
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Foreign used dealers protest over delays
Foreign used car dealers say their storage costs are adding up as scores of six-year-old vehicles ordered before Government introduced a new policy are stuck on the ports in T&T and Japan.President...
View ArticleCaricom tackles banking sector threat
Caricom Secretariat, Guyana—Caricom will employ the full gamut of options available to it to confront the banking crisis that is threatening the region, chairman and Prime Minister of Belize Dean...
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Number portability comes to T&T
Mobile and fixed line telephone operators in T&T have signed an agreement Porting XS for provision of service provider number portability. This means customers to change their service providers...
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Gang members given uniforms
Armed members of the Defence Force yesterday took up temporary posting at the Chaguanas North Secondary School, after it was reported that the school would come under attack from gang members in the...
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