Riot Squad for unpaid workers
The police riot squad was called out to restrain workers yesterday as they attempted to prevent High Court marshals from executing a court order to seize roughly $4 million in assets from OAS...
View ArticleTwo years after US bust Progress in coke in juice tins case
More than two years after over $640 million in cocaine was shipped to the United States, concealed in orange juice tins, top anti-narcotics police says “some progress” had been made in the case. The...
View ArticleAlleyne moves against AG, CoP and Alexander
Lawyers for CNC3’s Crime Watch host Ian Alleyne have issued pre-action protocol letters to the Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi, Inspector Roger Alexander and the acting Commissioner of Police (CoP),...
View ArticleNo leads yet in $m warehouse fire
Chief Fire Officer Kenny Gopaul says investigators have not yet determined the cause of Monday’s fire which destroyed businesses at a warehouse in El Socorro. The fire broke out at one business place...
View ArticleBringing back life to obsolete computers
Like everything else, computers have a life span. When that time is up, most people take the machines to the dump and upgrade to newer models. But Restore a Sense of I Can (RSC), a non-profit...
View ArticleT&T’s hot pepper king heating up New York, Miami
Young farmer, Nawaz Karim, is fast emerging as the hot pepper king of T&T and is even heating up New York and Miami with his special brand of Moruga Reds. Karim, 34, plants four acres of carefully...
View ArticleRegional meeting mulls economic obstacles
Economic growth in the Caribbean will continue to experience roadblocks once it’s the region’s air transport sector and sea port operations, among other important areas of business, continue to lag...
View ArticleOfficials agree on need to review energy tax incentives
A review of the energy tax incentive measures is strongly needed following the decline in oil prices since Government is getting “zero” revenue from the current incentive system.Officials of the Energy...
View ArticleEx-Chesapeake CEO dies in car wreck
Aubrey McClendon, a founder and former chief executive of Chesapeake, died in a car crash yesterday at age 56, a day after he was charged with conspiring to rig bids for oil and natural gas leases....
View Article$89,000 in NGL shares traded on TTSE
Overall market activity resulted from trading in 12 securities of which four advanced, one declined and seven traded firm. Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 54,192 shares...
View ArticleMovieTowne debuts its VIP cinema
MovieTowne recently introduced a pioneering cinema innovation to T&T. The VIP Platinum Cinema and Lounge is an ultra-modern, state-of-the-art venue that offers the next level of cinematic...
View ArticleWindies to use warm-up to improve fielding
West Indies head coach Phil Simmons says his players will use warm-up matches against English County Warwickshire this weekend, to ramp up their fielding arsenal in preparation for the T20 World Cup...
View ArticleRussell facing two-year ban
West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell has committed an “anti-doping whereabouts” rule violation, the Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) told Reuters yesterday.The 27-year-old, named in the West...
View ArticleCFU ready to work with new FIFA president
BRIDGETOWN—Caribbean Football Union president, Gordon Derrick, says the regional body stands ready to partner with new FIFA president, Gianni Infantino, to bolster football development across the...
View ArticleHart eyes full points from St Vincent
Coach Stephen Hart says he already has a fair idea of what his final T&T Warriors squad will look like for the World Cup qualifiers against St Vincent and the Grenadines on March 25 (away) and...
View ArticleBarron backing Berlios all the way
Berlios has a ‘special’ look for a 3—y—o Maiden Stakes over five furlongs at Southwell this afternoon, trained by David Barron, undisputed ‘King of the fibresand’ since it’s introduction back in...
View ArticleIndian Medicine to show Class
The Bobby Persad owned and trained six—year—old mare Indian Medicine look set to return to winning ways in Saturday’s feature event— the Top of The Class Stakes more than 1,100 metres on the turf track...
View ArticleNero, Campbell show endurance in Arima
National cyclist Garvin Nero and national junior cyclist Teneil Campbell were the standout riders when the endurance night of the second T&T Cycling Federation (TTCF) Track Series was held at the...
View ArticleT&TCA goes for Smith’s jugular
Russel Smith, General Secretary of FIDE Americas, is being severly penalised by the Trinidad and Tobago Chess Association for the “offences” of “raising his voice” during an argument with the...
View ArticleDo or die for Police tonight
Police will throw everything at Detour Shak Atack tonight as it attempts to extend the best-in-three series final in game two of the Men’s National Basketball Championship at the Jean Pierre Complex in...
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