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Force Of Destiny is given another chance in an ‘aged’ Maiden Stakes over twelve furlongs of Lingfield polytrack; this twice-raced Galileo colt can do much better than last time when an ignominious...
View ArticleMolino Mania is real says Orlando City
Midfielder Kevin Molino is enjoying the game again. He’s taking the field for Orlando City and seems ready to feature at the start of the MLS season. Molino came on and assisted on Orlando’s game...
View ArticleRed Force to test Joseph, Carty
T&T Red Force will battle the Leewards Hurricanes in their round eight WICB Professional Cricket League (PCL) clash at the National Cricket Centre (NCC) today and are expected to face the...
View ArticleCorneal says Champagne best for football
WALTER ALIBEYAlthough UEFA secretary general Gianni Infantino appears to be in a two-way battle with Sheik Salman Bin Ebrihim Al Khalif, in the FIFA Presidential election today in Zurich, Alvin...
View ArticleEmbattled CONCACAF approves new statutes
ZURICH—Troubled continental governing body, CONCACAF, yesterday signed off a six-point package of reforms designed to enhance its overall governance structure and guard against future corruption...
View ArticleSir Curtly anticipating no fallout from contracts impasse
ST JOHN’S—Legendary fast bowler Sir Curtly Ambrose does not expect the recent contracts impasse to have a negative impact on the side’s Twenty20 World Cup campaign.Sir Curtly, the West Indies team...
View ArticleFinal Fifa fight
ZURICH—Whether it’s World Cup holder Germany or tiny island nations like Tonga, every country has the same power when it comes to choosing a Fifa president.Fifa is an institution with more members than...
View ArticleCentrin sends home workers
Central Trinidad Steel Limited (Centrin) terminated the services of over 200 employees yesterday, prompting the Steel Workers Union of T&T (SWUTT) to call for the intervention of Prime Minister Dr...
View ArticleCops: Students killed in dispute over torched car
Police are working on the theory that teenaged friends—Daniel Halls and Stephan Singh—were killed in a dispute over the torching of a car. According to police reports, around 4.40 pm on Tuesday,...
View ArticleNew phone system for prison inmates
Inmates at the nation’s prisons can now make outgoing calls to relatives and friends locally and abroad.Prison officers at the Golden Grove Prison received training in the Inmate Calling Solutions...
View ArticleNew mayor goes after Charlotte St vendors
Newly-appointed mayor of Port-of-Spain Keron Valentine says his immediate focus will be illegal vending on Charlotte Street and the reintroduction of a wrecking policy in the capital.He is expected to...
View ArticleAcid attacker still on the run
After two days of combing San Fernando for a La Romaine man wanted in connection with dousing a mother of three with acid, Southern Division police are now seeking the assistance of the public in...
View ArticleCourt will decide on WIN TV today
High Court Judge Vasheist Kokaram will this afternoon decide whether media house WIN Caribbean Limited can continue to operate its radio and television stations while it challenges the...
View ArticleTeachers protest over money owed
Some 500 disgruntled teachers from T&T’s primary and secondary schools protested yesterday outside the head office of the Education Ministry, Alexandra Street, St Clair, to vent their frustration...
View ArticleMillions more needed to update Chag Boardwalk
In excess of $40 million has already been spent on the development of the Chaguaramas Boardwalk project, however, millions more are needed to fix the problems the development is facing. This was...
View Article‘VAT violators can face legal action’
Businesses which fail to adjust their prices to Government’s new 12.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) are running afoul of the VAT Act and according to Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon, the...
View Article$300,000 bail for Couva man in cheque fraud case
A Couva businessman accused of using dishonoured cheques to obtain more than $.4 million worth of items on Wednesday was granted $300,000 bail.Amin Gustave, 42, a director at Amin’s Best Price,...
View ArticleDeep Recession
T&T is going in a deep recession from which it is not likely to recover until 2018. That was the economic forecast made by Minister in the Ministry of Finance Mariano Browne when he addressed a...
View ArticleMaxi with 19 children in Bus Route accident
Nineteen children were involved in a mid-morning accident involving two maxi taxis on the Priority Bus Route in Tunapuna. Luckily, none of them were severely injured.Children, sitting on mats, at the...
View ArticleMan, 19, shot dead at work site
A construction worker has today become the country’s latest murder victim. Around 9 am, Jerron Douglas, 19, from Barataria, was shovelling sand at a construction site near his home when three masked...
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