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Farrell’s team looking at CNMG report
The findings of the public consultations on state-owned CNMG are being studied by the Terrence Farrell team which is examining state enterprises, Communications Minister Maxie Cuffie said yesterday.He...
View ArticleHeliconia wants probe into Anand’s hirings
The Heliconia Foundation (HF) has asked the Integrity Commission to probe alleged hiring practices at the office of the Attorney General from June 2010 to November 2014 when Anand Ramlogan was the past...
View ArticleCops: Set up youth clubs in all schools
With the spotlight now on school violence and misbehaving teens, the Police Service (TTPS) is calling on the Ministry of Justice to set up police youth clubs in all primary and secondary...
View ArticleConsumers feeling it as prices keep rising
Walking through a Chaguanas supermarket, carefully looking at price tags on basic items, Marissa Lochan has become a selective consumer. In the weeks since Government has implemented the new Value...
View ArticleT&T is latest on Zika advisory list
T&T is the latest Caribbean country to be added to the Center for Disease Control’s (CDC) Zika advisory. The country as well as the Marshall islands were added on Tuesday. T&T announced its...
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Minister on T&T’s diabetes rating: It’s a crown of thorns
Childhood obesity has grown by 100 per cent over the last ten to 15 years and this is frightening as it can easily equate to more limbs being amputated due to diabetes at the adult stage says Health...
View ArticleCalder Hart to testify as hearing ends March 31
The testimony of former executive chairman of the Urban Development Corporation of T&T (Udecott), Calder Hart, is the only outstanding piece of evidence to be heard before the Las Alturas...
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From cashier to world class cocoa farmer
Up the forested Corosal Road in the Montserrat Hills of Gran Couva, around a sharp bend and behind two huge mango trees is a cocoa estate described as centuries old.Surrounded by ancient immortelles,...
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Shell Trinidad sends workers home
Close to 80 employees of Shell Trinidad Limited will soon be on the breadline. News of the layoffs was reported by Guardian Media Ltd’s television outlet, CNC3, after a memo sent out to staff on...
View ArticleWTI moves above US$32 a barrel
Crude oil prices edged higher yesterday after the US government reported that crude oil storage hit another record high last week. However, the amount of storage was less than what some traders had...
View ArticleProfit growth for Prestige Holdings
Christian E. Mouttet, chairman of restaurant management company Prestige Holdings Limited, said the KFC and Pizza Hut brands delivered strong revenue and profit growth to the company during 2015.In his...
View ArticleMore than 12,000 NGL shares traded
Overall market activity resulted from trading in 11 securities of which three advanced, four declined and four traded firm.Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 119,498...
View ArticleEver heard of a 27-day month, TATT?
I recently received a visit from a Digicel representative with the objective of seeking to entice me to sign up for their new Cable and Internet service.Upon querying when I would receive my bill if I...
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Police officer charged for DUI, using obscene language
A police officer from the Northern Division appeared before a Chaguanas Magistrate today charged with driving under the influence, resisting arrest and refusing to submit to a breathalyser test. On...
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Fruit vendor shot at Chaguanas mini mart
A fruit vendor died today at hospital after he was shot outside Laura & Joey’s mini mart around 10 pm yesterday in Chaguanas. Cyril De Leon, a resident of Enterprise, Chaguanas, was approached by...
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In the Barrack Yard
A review of the Barrack Yard Tent Experience by Mark LyndersayWhen Kurt Allen promises a Barrack Yard experience, he doesn’t kid around. I’ve seen two versions of this period influenced set, the first...
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Water, water everywhere
A number of popular Trini beliefs continue to exist, with no empirical proof of truth. One is “God is a Trini,” another is: “It have a panman and calypsonian on every street corner,” not to...
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Williams, Charles earn W Connection 4–2 win
Jomal Williams and Jamal Charles each netted a double as five-time champion, T&T’s DirecTV W Connection, came from behind to defeat Dominican Republic’s Atlantico FC 4–2 in their opening Caribbean...
View ArticleNarine among shining stars from Scotia Kiddy cricket
Up to January 2016, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) is reporting that at least 20 of its senior players at the first class level, men and women and now three of the winning Under 19 team members,...
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Rally club gets ready to roar on Sunday
Gerrard WilsonThe T&T Rally Club’s season roars off on Sunday at the Jack and Jill Stage in Milton, Couva. It is the first time that a World Rally Championship car will actively take part...
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