Another two school-girls, ages 12 & 16, missing
Two school-girls have been reported missing, one of them only 12-years-old.Police say the girls are from Fyzabad and La Brea.The following is a statement from the Police Service on the matter:"Trinidad...
View ArticleIfill dominates Police defence
A huge 31 points from power-forward Andrew Ifill put Detour Shak Attack one win away for copping the Men’s National Basketball Championship title after a 76-64 victory over Police on Sunday night at...
View ArticleCentral FC aims to extend winning run, lead
Central FC will be confident of extending its unbeaten run under interim coach Dale Saunders at the top of the Digicel T&T Pro League table when it faces Pt Fortin Civic at the Mahaica Oval, Pt...
View ArticleCaddle defeats fellow top juniors to win title
Nicholas Caddle out shined his fellow national junior counterparts to capture the red category (A division) when the T&T Squash Association Junior Graded Fun tournament was held at the Cascadia...
View ArticlePrisons Association on latest murder: State has failed to protect officers
The failure of the State to implement legislation to ensure the safety of prisons officers has led to the murder of a dedicated officer and the Prisons Officers Association (POA) is now threatening to...
View ArticlePrisons officer ambushed at Laventille home
After a failed attempt at his life six years ago, a gunman climbed the walls surrounding the Prizgar Lands, Laventille, home of prisons officer Fitzalbert Victor Jr and shot him repeatedly in the head...
View ArticlePolice seek help in identifying body
Police are seeking the public's assistance in identifying the body of a man found Sunday evening in San Juan.According to police reports, around 6.35 pm officers responded to a call about the body seen...
View ArticleMother loses only son in bar shooting
“And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment,” was the Bible quote Darlene Gordon used in describing her son Ronaldo Gordon’s tragic death.However, it was hard for the...
View ArticleCouple in suicide pact over mounting debt
Unable to repay thousands of dollars in debt, Couva couple Ralph Buchoon and Yvonne Arjoon, decided to commit suicide together on Sunday evening.However, minutes after ingesting a weedicide, paraquat,...
View ArticleEaster Mate goes for 7th straight
Easter Mate is forecast favourite for a three-year-old Maiden Stakes over seven furlongs of Lingfield polytrack today; both serious punters and trainer, Ralph Beckett, will be in shock mode if this...
View Article‘Rise from your slumber’
The Board of Inland Revenue which is key to making a dent in corruption has been described as a “sleeping giant” and was ordered to “rise from its slumber.”Making the call was President Anthony Carmona...
View ArticleCharles, Fletcher propel Windies
SHARJAH—Openers Johnson Charles and Andre Fletcher punished Zimbabwe with exhilarating unbeaten half-centuries to life West Indies to an emphatic ten-wicket victory in their second warm-up game here...
View Article9 leap year babies at Sando hospital
Nine babies born at the San Fernando General Hospital yesterday will join the list of people who wait every four years to celebrate their birthday on the actual day of their birth.This means that in...
View ArticleWindies Women end on losing note
EAST LONDON—West Indies Women wasted two handsome partnerships as they crashed to a 35-run defeat to South Africa Women, in the final One-Day International of the three-match series here yesterday....
View ArticleQP manager wants Bassarath to go
Queen’s Park manager Jeffrey Guillen is calling on president of the T&T Cricket Board (T&TCB) Azim Bassarath to resign if it is proven that comments made on Sunil Narine’s bowling action which...
View ArticleBid to create more literate society
The new board of the National Library and Information System Authority (Nalis) will focus on raising literacy levels and encouraging more people to read.Newly appointed chairman of the board Neil...
View ArticleHighway workers shut down site over unpaid salaries
Angered by their inability to pay their bills, purchase groceries and send their children to school, Construtora OAS workers who have not been paid in the last two weeks dismantled work sheds and burnt...
View ArticleChildren’s Authority report: 4,158 abuse cases in 9 months
The Children’s Authority of T&T says after nine months of operations it is managing some 4,158 cases of children in need of care and protection. This is the highest number of cases to be reported...
View ArticleHurricanes Flatten as Red Force shows real force
Set 107 runs for victory and clouds hovering around Couva, the T&T Red Force openers blasted their team to a nine-wicket victory off just12.3 overs, against the Leewards Hurricanes at the National...
View ArticleChamber president: Use PPP model for Couva hospital
President of the Chaguanas Chamber of Industry and Commerce Richie Sookhai has recommended that the public private partnership (PPP) business development model be used to fully activate the Couva...
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