‘Rejected’ vehicles imported into T&T
Some Trini drivers are very discourteous and impatient. They drive with road rage. They wouldn’t get licenses if the Transport Division licensing officers weren’t still using archaic methods to assess...
View ArticleCameron says give Test team a year
President of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), Dave Cameron is calling on the regional governments to assist the board in developing academies to ensure the future is good for West Indian...
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Government gives $1.4m to athletes
With less than six months until the start of the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, 15 T&T Olympic hopefuls including Keshorn Walcott and Cleopatra Borel, received $1.4 million in total...
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Golden Chapter again
Golden Chapter is (again!) napped when this once-raced Danehill Dancer filly takes on seven rivals for a 3-y-o Maiden Fillies’ Stakes over ten furlongs of Lingfield polytrack today; that was the case...
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TTCB shares the wealth
In what is being described as revolutionary and refreshing, the T&T Cricket Board (TTCB has decided to re-adjust their prize structure, in order to give grants to the major cricket clubs in the...
View ArticleConnection open against Atletico
W Connection have named a 20-man squad for Group One of the preliminary round of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Championship which they will host from today until Sunday at the Ato Boldon...
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Windies can be champions in India
Yes. Yes. Yes. The West Indies can win the World T20 Championships next month in India.There is absolutely no doubt this team can win given the firepower and the skill of the players who will travel to...
View ArticleUnhappy Barker leads U-16s to Carib tourney
Former national captain Janelle Barker is back as coach of the T&T youth team that will be competing at the Caribbean Netball Association’s Jean Pierre Under-16 Tournament in Barbados from March...
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The Joy of Pan
Something that too many of us in T&T take for granted is the beauty of pan music, in all its diverse, fluid possibilities—from music that’s lyrical and meditative, to jazzy or classical...
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Confronting the shame of sexual abuse
The treachery of sexual abuse is in the shame it instils in the victims. Here is a crime unique in its ability to cause more guilt in the victim than perpetrator. And because sexual abuse of any...
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Panorama a great experience
Why do foreign pan students and musicians come to Trinidad to learn and play pan? The Guardian asked US players from the international roster of PCS Nitrogen Silver Stars Steel Orchestra to share their...
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Alta helps…and so can you
Since 1992, Alta has successfully shared the skills of reading and writing with over 10,000 T&T nationals, as well as with people of other nationalities who have settled in our country.Our impact...
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Patasar gets 70th birthday surprise
Musical icon Mungal Patasar recently got a huge surprise when his family urged him to attend a meeting at the NCIC Nagar that turned out to be a big celebration of his 70th birthday. He was indeed...
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The colour of Caribbean politics
Jamaica usually takes the rap for the fact that fanatically-applied colour-coded electoral campaigns have become the norm throughout the Commonwealth campaign.Longstanding anecdotes abound of being...
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Music Festival participants benefit from Scotiabank
Participants in this year’s 31st Biennial T&T Music Festival are the beneficiaries of Scotiabank’s commitment to assisting communities and young people in becoming better citizens.The bank, through...
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Sir Curtly picks Windies for WT20
The West Indies cricket team has been tipped to win the International Cricket Council (ICC) World Twenty20 set to bowl off next month in India.The regional squad has been given the nod by former fast...
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Dottin’s fiver puts Windies 1-0 up
EAST LONDON—Hayley Matthews and Britney Cooper fashioned half-centuries but it was Deandra Dottin’s five-wicket haul which undermined South Africa Women and fired West Indies Women to a 16-run victory...
View ArticleUnder-19 stars Joseph, Carty to face Red Force
ST JOHN’S—Under-19 World Cup stars Alzarri Joseph and Keacy Carty have been included in a Leeward Islands Hurricanes’ 13-man squad to face Trinidad and Tobago Red Force in Port of Spain, in the eighth...
View ArticleHunter found with bullet in the head
Relatives of Dale “Chappy” Mc Intyre, who was shot dead inside the Moruga Forest on Monday night, say there are too many holes in the story surrounding his death. It was only around 7 pm on Tuesday...
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Manhunt for three others
The two bodies found in a forested area in St Augustine on Tuesday evening were identified yesterday as teenage schoolboys Stephan Singh and Daniel Halls.In a week in which the national conversation...
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