No missing CAC music scores
The Ministry of Education says the term missing music scores does not mean that data has been lost, but that it is being tracked or validated.This is in response to the Sunday Guardian's story on the...
View ArticleWICB planning to rekindle fast bowling
ST JOHN’S—The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) says it wants to stage a series of fast bowling camps as part of a plan to rekindle an area of the game that has been struggling in recent years.WICB...
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Gayle labels Fletcher ‘dangerous’
Chris Gayle has described fellow opener Andre Fletcher as a “dangerous” batsman capable of posting big scores after he plundered an unbeaten half century to lead West Indies to a seven wicket victory...
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TTMA: Job losses can’t be stopped
The T&T Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA) supports government’s decision not to purchase the ArcelorMittal steel plant.TTMA president Rolph Balgobin said it is a bad idea to nationalise a company...
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Walkes terminated
WALTER ALIBEYOne year into his three-year contract, director of football, Kendal Walkes has been fired by the T&T Football Association (TTFA). Walkes received his termination letter from the...
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Calls for action on laid-off workers
Although Finance Minister Colm Imbert has already ruled it out, Liaquat Ali, president of the Couva Chamber of Commerce, believes Government should have bought ArcelorMittal ‘s Point Lisas steel...
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Milford: Tatil reputation built on quality service
The success attained by premier insurer T&T Insurance Limited (Tatil) could not have been realised without the quality customer service delivered by its sales force, says Ronald Milford, managing...
View ArticleToward an ethical culture
ELVIS ELAHIEThose of us who would have listened to the sentiments expressed by a teacher of Naparima College a few days ago, would have been shocked and become very concerned at what was issued from...
View ArticleWe need to give the TTPS its Jacket
Many of us sit on the sidelines and bemoan the TTPS. We decry them everyday in some form or the other. On one hand we are either complaining of poor service and police misconduct and on the other of...
View ArticleWI still to learn the mathematics of cricket
In July 2013, I wrote an article entitled WI must learn the mathematics of cricket, in which I stated: “Like it or not, net run rate (NRR) can play a significant role when tournaments involve more than...
View ArticleT&T, C’bean decades-long stand on Cuba vindicated
The challenge facing Cuba after this triumphant visit by US President Barrack Obama is to build inclusive political institutions in the country, embark on an economic reform programme that does not...
View ArticleTime has come to legalise marijuana
How many billions of dollars are we going to waste on national security when our police closure rate on murders is less than five per cent?How many billions of dollars are we going to spend to keep...
View ArticleA frustrating waste of educated minds
The case of the Trinidadian doctor who was ordered to repay the Government millions as a result of breaching the terms of his scholarship, really got me thinking. Our situations are not exactly...
View ArticleJust doing my civic duty...
I would simply like to advise WASA of two leaking lines that are probably wasting hundreds of gallons of water unknown to them.In the event that they do not have scouts driving around looking for...
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Cipriani students threaten action if administration does not fix campus woes
Students of the Cipriani Labour College are threatening to take action if the administration does not address the persistent issues the guild of students has been raising over the past few months.Today...
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Guilty of attempting to muder ex-wife
A jury has found Trevor Creft guilty of attempting to murder his ex-common-law wife, Tricia Anthony, in spite of her refusal to testify against him. Mitigation and sentencing has been reserved for...
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Cops hold suspects
Horrified by news that their teacher Keston Mahabir had been abducted in broad daylight, students of Keston’s Educational Institute wept yesterday as they waited on news about his whereabouts.Fearful...
View ArticleJohn suing HDC over firing
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) chairman Newman George is scheduled to receive a pre-action protocol letter from fired managing director Jearlean John today. The letter, drafted by John’s...
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Wilkes’ daughter pleads: Stop sale of my father’s Olympic medal
With tears in her eyes yesterday Grace Wilkes-Worsley pleaded with the person selling her father Rodney Wilkes' 1952 Olympic bronze medal on eBay to stop the sale. Already 11 bids have been submitted...
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PoS South backs Marlene
Representatives of PNM’s Port-of-Spain South constituency on Tuesday unanimously expressed confidence in MP Marlene McDonald via a motion.Chairman of the constituency, Jean Elder, confirmed the meeting...
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