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Leadership requires skin of an alligator
Once you accept a leadership position, one thing is guaranteed—you will be criticised. Having a thin skin and taking things personally as an office holder is a sure recipe for disaster or unending...
View ArticleBrothers plead guilty to 2001 killing
Two brothers yesterday pleaded guilty to the 2001 murder of Daniel Lester Aberdeen.Ancil and Leo Poulette, of Egypt Village, Point Fortin, were convicted and sentenced to hang in 2007 for Aberdeen’s...
View ArticleNarine set to join KKR
KOLKATA—Champion off-spinner Sunil Narine is set to return to India today, and could make a highly anticipated appearance for Kolkata Knight Riders in tomorrow’s mega clash against Mumbai Indians, in...
View ArticleLions stun Kings XI
MOHALI—All-rounder Dwayne Bravo produced a four-wicket haul to become the first bowler to take 300 Twenty20 career wickets as new side Gujarat Lions trounced Kings XI Punjab by five wickets in the...
View ArticleRampaul takes five on debut for Surrey
NOTTINGHAM—West Indies fast bowler Ravi Rampaul made an impressive debut for Surrey here Sunday, snatching a five-wicket haul against Nottinghamshire on the opening day of the new English County...
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WI Cricket on a high
GEORGETOWN—Newly appointed Guyana Amazon Warriors captain, New Zealander Martin Guptill, says he expects the excitement from West Indies’ Twenty20 World Cup success to spill over into the upcoming Hero...
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Massy Group CEO: Opportunities in tough times
With the country facing tough economic times, president and CEO of Massy Group Gervase Warner is urging citizens to embrace the opportunities this country has to offer. Warner, who is also chairman of...
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Tensions with T&T overshadow Jamaica Expo
Continuing tensions between Jamaica and T&T are forming part of the backdrop to Thursday’s launch of Expo Jamaica 2016—the country’s largest trade exposition.Organisers have estimated that during...
View ArticleT&T citizens must consider unemployment insurance
Like many citizens in T&T I am deeply concerned about the plight of the over 600 ArcelorMittal and other workers who recently lost their jobs through no fault of their own. The report of one spouse...
View ArticleOnline tax to benefit merchant class?
Online shoppers shop online to bypass local price-gouging merchants. What are we citizens to do when government sanctions us with tariffs to force us to desist from boycotting their merchant friends...
View ArticleWe need more of this ‘forced transparency’
Hooray for whistleblowers! It is because of the success of their efforts that the enormity of the secret financial industry is being revealed. People who have been swearing by their integrity have been...
View ArticleProtection of workers must take priority
The country has sustained its’ people all their lives and now it is the turn of the people to return the favour to the country. The time is right and conditions are perfect, for it is the beloved PNM...
View ArticleWe can be part of a champion adjustment team
We are all revelling in the glorious victories of West Indies cricket teams—women, youth and senior. This has brought back great memories to a particular section of the West Indies public who tell...
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Claxton Bay health inspector shot dead in bed
After gunmen broke into his house and ordered his companion to run, a 55-year-old Ministry of Health supervisor was shot dead in his bed this morning. The murder of David Young has shocked relatives...
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Let’s declare war on crime—Dillon
National Security Minister Edmund Dillon wants citizens to declare war on criminals, promising protection for all informants who assist in bringing them to justice.Speaking to reporters at the funeral...
View ArticlePriest: Leave killers in the hands of God
Condemning PC Anson Benjamin’s killers as cowards, Anglican priest Sherwin Dickerson yesterday urged mourners to leave his murder in the hands of God.Speaking during Benjamin’s funeral at the St Paul’s...
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Widow seeks justice for dead husband
Convinced that her husband PC Govindra Ramroop’s death was no accident, Susan Roopnarine-Ramroop yesterday begged National Security Minister Edmund Dillon not to allow her husband's demise to become a...
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Witnesses now in protective custody
The two women who were in the vehicle when 22-year-old UK national Adrian St John was robbed and killed are now in police protective custody.Police have detained a 24-year-old man who turned up to give...
View ArticleHealth supervisor shot dead in bed
After gunmen broke into his house and ordered his friend to run, a 55-year-old Ministry of Health supervisor was shot dead in his bed yesterday.The murder of David Young has shocked relatives who...
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Trini-born chemist released from US jail
Disgraced T&T-born US-based chemist Annie Dookhan, whose faulty testing of evidence out of a Boston lab led to widespread issues in the US criminal justice system, has been released from prison.Her...
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