Rally round the NGC
I have been paying attention to Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj and his attack on one of the country’s most profitable state energy companies, the NGC, and his attempts to bring the NGC into disrepute.Mr...
View ArticleRamesh’s statements disappointing
I read with amazement and concern, a recent news article headlined Maharaj blasts NGC over SIS, which spoke to Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj’s proposed action to show that NGC is using its power...
View ArticleA hero and a scamp
Two sportsmen exercised their rights within the law of the games and one is regarded as a hero and the other, a scamp.Lionel Messi was delegated the responsibility to take the penalty kick. Instead of...
View ArticleA tribute to Joey Lewis
Oswin RoseThe passing of Joey Lewis, my good friend, signals the end of an era which included many well-known bandleaders and dance bands that graced the dance halls of T&T. We remember fondly...
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NGC contractor stabbed to death
A National Gas Company (NGC) sub-contractor was found dead at her home on Friday afternoon by her husband, stabbed several times about the body. Angeline Ali, 56, of Papourie Road, Barrackpore, was...
View ArticleMan with Zika-like symptoms sent home from hospital
A man exhibiting symptoms of the Zika virus was sent home from hospital even after being told by doctors that he may “unofficially” have the virus. Speaking to the Sunday Guardian yesterday, the...
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Residents want quick clean-up
Although Diego Martin was identified as “ground zero” for the Zika virus in T&T, having recorded the first official patient diagnosis on these shores, funds allocated to aid in the fight to...
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Cop, young mother injured in accident
A last-minute decision by Vanessa Persad to leave her three-year-old son at home on Friday night may have saved his life.Persad, who celebrated her 22nd birthday on Friday, was supposed to take her son...
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Uncle Ellis Reid: Dancing his way to fame
Valdeen Shears-NeptuneWith Carnival 2016 just concluded, the Sunday Guardian sat down with one of the country’s newest local celebrities, whose performances and name now appear to be known locally,...
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Pantin puts Pan Rhythms & People on display
The Art Society of T&T is pleased to feature new works from local artist Gail Pantin in her latest solo exhibition titled Pan Rhythms & People. The exhibition, which runs from February 20 to...
View ArticleThe 4Cs: Cancer caught early enough can be cured
Avril Harry RN, BSc Oncology NursingOftentimes, women walking through our clinic doors for their annual screening have one prominent fear, that of hearing that they have an abnormal report and they...
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Cyrus, Hector back in W Connection fold
T&T internationals Daneil Cyrus and Hughtun Hector have returned to Digicel T&T Pro League club, DirecTV W Connection following stints in the USA and Vietnam, respectively. Cyrus was released...
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His true calling: Nicholas Gomez moves from cricket to accounting to tutoring
Qualified accountant Nicholas Gomez has switched gears in his professional life and has now found his true calling, that of a tutor. How does one go from being a partner and country manager at a major...
View ArticleGanteaume honoured at funeral by family, teammates
Former T&T and West Indies wicketkeeper Andy Ganteaume will be remembered for being an inspiration and leader to his family and former teammates. Ganteaume, who passed away on Wednesday at age 95,...
View ArticleCentral FC takes Akeem Adams Trophy with 3-1 win
WALTER ALIBEYCentral FC has won the Akeem Adams trophy following a 3-1 victory over St Ann’s Rangers at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Malabar Arima yesterday in the T&T Pro League. Last season the...
View ArticleTableland wins cliffhanger against Comets
Tableland United created an upset yesterday as they defeated Comets by just 10 runs with a day to spare in their TTCB Premiership cricket clash in Tableland.Set 186 runs to win, the boys from...
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Gordon gets silver in Millrose 400m
T&T quartermiler Lalonde Gordon had to settle for second place in the men’s 400 metres event at the 109th NYRR Millrose Games in Manhattan, New York, yesterday while Michelle-Lee Ahye just missed...
View ArticleFisher shines in Police win over Jazz
Rachael KingForward Fabrice Fisher was quite effective from behind the three-point arc in leading Police past Petro Jazz, 86-71, in the Men’s National Basketball Championships at the Maloney Indoor...
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Tripping the light fantastical
“I've always rejected the idea that dance is ephemeral, that part of what defines it as an art form is that it goes away once it is performed. Perhaps that’s why I want to take a very long time working...
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Molokai of the Caribbean
On December 29, 1921, acting Governor of T&T, T A V Best, proclaimed Chapter 8 of Ordinance 42 before the Legislative Council in the Red House. The idyllic holiday homes and simple farmer-fisherman...
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