Poor detection rate begs to be addressed
The level of crime in T&T, particularly homicides, sharply illustrates the principle that the poor detection rate is the single most important factor that begs to be addressed. The CoP has rightly...
View ArticleCrime will increase in absence of deterrents
I have no joy in saying this despite what Mr Colm Imbert has said about the government winning the war against crime in this country. No government will ever win against the criminals here unless they...
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Marvellous Marlon
“Lawd a mussy Brudda Big Stones, look see we troubles-na say is nuff pressure de IMFsters nailin Jamdown ‘tween rock an more rock, now nasty sodomite from Minnehapless come win big battyman lickracha...
View ArticleWhat about those not so fortunate?
I read a very interesting even incisive article by AV Rampersad headlined Women taking over the world, and as far as I am concerned they have always ruled the world. The writer showed what is the ideal...
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Exploring new world facts
1491Charles C MannVintage Books, 2011.ISBN 978-1-4000-3205-1; 553 pages.Kevin BaldeosinghWhat were the Americas like before the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492?If you only did History up to...
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My first year tutoring at Alta Maraval
As Alta continues annual student registration at classes across Trinidad, we rally our readers to share the message of our anti-stigma campaign: No shame. Go brave. You can read. Alta tutors who have...
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Local cast to star at Reggae on the Bay
Hennessy Artistry’s Reggae on the Bay will feature a slate of powerful and conscious singers from T&T who will rep the 868 alongside some of the world’s biggest acts.I-Sasha, King David, Queen...
View ArticleEtienne Charles comes home for Creole Christmas
Heralded Trinidadian jazz trumpeter Etienne Charles returns home for a one-night-only concert, Etienne Charles presents Creole Christmas, at the Queen’s Hall in St Ann’s, on November 29. Charles, 32,...
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France a great Empire
In his 1957 book Mythologies, the French philosopher Roland Barthes analysed how social myths are constructed and implanted in the shared public consciousness through the use of words and images that...
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Concert and book to mark UWI parang milestone
Los Parranderos de UWI marks its 35th anniversary this year. The group was formed in 1980 by members of the Spanish Society at the St Augustine campus as a means of exposing the university fraternity...
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Triunity celebrates the children
Universal Children’s Day, which will be observed on November 20, will be commemorated in a unique and special way this year by Full Moon Limited (FML) with the staging of TriUnity Benefit Festival on...
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Culinary students benefit from Nestlé youth initiative
The local arm of global company Nestlé ́recently launched the Nestlé needs YOUth initiative at the Courtyard Marriott in Port-of-Spain. A release said the primary goal is to improve the employability...
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Canadian expert for ICATT/CPA workshop
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of T&T (ICATT) and The Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA) are collaborating to present a workshop on Employee Performance Management. The...
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RBC Young Leaders take on We Day in Canada
Ten RBC Young Leaders from T&T experienced the trip of a lifetime when they participated in the We Day celebrations in Toronto, Canada. The excited and enthusiastic students were in Canada from...
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Barbados promises a divine Food and Wine Festival
Things heat up in Barbados from November 19 to 22 with the 2015 Food and Wine and Rum festival. Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc presents a delicious affair serving up cuisine by celebrity chefs Marcus...
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Waldrum back with Women Warriors
US-born coach Randy Waldrum had his fourth session with the Women Soca Warriors at the Ato Boldon Stadium, Couva, yesterday since returning to T&T on Thursday last ahead of their Group Two...
View ArticleInternational runners too fast for locals but Henderson tells runners to do...
WALTER ALIBEYOrganisers of athletic events in T&T such as the UWI Spec International Half Marathon and the T&T International Marathon are being heavily being criticised by locals and other...
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Joseph in MMA title fight tomorrow
WALTER ALIBEYT&T’s Martin Joseph will tomorrow compete for the Caribbean heavyweight Mixed Martial Arts Championship Title in Bridgetown, Barbados. He will face regional champ Bryan Bohoury of Fort...
View ArticleJames puts Signal Hill within point of title
Omarley James scored a second straight double as Signal Hill hammered Bishop’s High 5-0 on Wednesday to move to within one point of claiming the Tobago Zone BG T&T/First Citizens Secondary Football...
View ArticleUnder-20 Women face P/Rico for Concacaf spot
T&T Under 20 Women’s Soca Warriors face Puerto Rico in the all-important third place match when the Caribbean Football Union Under-20 Women’s Championship concludes at the Sylvio Cator Stadium,...
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