PCB hoping to end isolation by luring West Indies
ISLAMABAD—Pakistan’s cricket authorities are hoping to convince the West Indies Cricket Board to play limited overs fixtures here later this year, in an attempt to end the country’s seven-year hiatus...
View ArticleRampaul finishes with eight in Surrey defeat
LONDON—Fast bowler Ravi Rampaul grabbed three wickets to end his first first-class game in three years with an eight-wicket haul but Surrey slipped to a three-wicket defeat to Nottinghamshire in their...
View ArticleRussell turns from hero to villain
KOLKATA—West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell produced a whirlwind knock but then conceded 17 runs in the penultimate over as Mumbai Indians pulled off a six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders with...
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Summer looking to deliver
‘Summer’ is forecast to shine at Newmarket today!Mick Channon-trained Summer Icon will be no surprise if she causes one in the opening Maiden Fillies’ Stakes over seven furlongs of ‘soft’ ground;...
View ArticleT&T's Salazar up for Fifa appointment
T&T Football Association executive member, Joanne Salazar is in the running to be lone women’s representative on the Fifa Council.This was disclosed on Tuesday when Confederation of North, Central...
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Bassarath underscores Scotia’s boost
President of the T&T Cricket Board (TTCB) and director of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB), Azim Bassarath has singled out Scotia Bank for special mention, in light of the positive results in...
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Torch relay puts CariFin in focus
Over 450 employees of the financial services sector were buzzing with excitement after they participated in the 25th Anniversary of the CariFin Games Torch Relay on April 2, the official start of the...
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Ex-prodigy goes for world title
A former child chess prodigy has now emerged as the challenger for Magnus Carlsen’s world championship title. He is Sergey Karjakin, 26, who pulled off a brilliant rook sacrifice to beat his closest...
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Hector’s late blast decides Couva Classico
Former Vietnam-based Soca Warriors midfielder Hughtun Hector delivered an 89th-minute rocket to snatch a 1-0 win for W Connection over rivals and defending champions Central FC in the “Couva Derby”...
View ArticleTrimmingham keeps Jabloteh U-18/Reserves out front
Josiah Trimmingham netted a goal in each half as Play When San Juan Jabloteh overcame Club Sando 4-2 to stay a point ahead of its rival in the Under-18/Reserve Division of the Flow Youth Pro League at...
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T&T serves out 2-0 winning start
The T&T Cadet Boys and Open Girls team both won their first two matches in their respective team competitions when the Caribbean Region Table Tennis Federation (CRTTF) Cadet and Junior Championship...
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The synergy between mavericks
Just after the Carnival this year, a display advertisement appeared in a weekend newspaper. It was a congratulatory message from Hadco Ltd and Phase II Pan Groove to the new Panorama champions,...
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Arrogance, greed define this oil story
Oil: Money, Politics, and Power in the 21st Century, Tom Bower.Grand Central Publishing, 2009.ISBN 978-0-446-54798-7; 490 pages. Kevin Baldeosingh Investigative journalist Tom Bower interviewed more...
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Raymond launches The Colour of Shadows
You probably know his pictures, though you may not know his name. Richard Bridgens’ drawings are used constantly to illustrate slavery in the Caribbean in exhibitions, books and films. But who was he,...
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Reading Circle, a hidden treasure
Part 1 The Alta Reading Circle was created to assist Alta students with their reading in an informal setting. Our Reading Circles are run by volunteer guides who work with students once a week, for two...
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Ramdass Singh named pichakaaree champ
blink|bmobile continued its support of local culture by extending support to the Kendra Phagwa Festival. Based on ancient Hindu scriptures which tells of the demise of a demonic king, Hiranyakashipu,...
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Imbert to meet with protective bodies within two weeks
In three weeks Finance Minister Colm Imbert will meet with three associations representing workers under the National Security Ministry that have rejected Government’s proposal to pay 50 per cent of...
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Mohammed proud to be a world champion
Experienced cricketer Anisa Mohammed is proud to say she is now a World Cup champion after a journey of 13 years playing for the West Indies Women’s cricket team.Off spinner Mohammed, now 27, was part...
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Protective services riled up by $1m faux pas: Dillon fixes ‘big mistake’
The People’s National Movement (PNM) Government will apply the past People’s Partnership administration’s promised $1 million death benefit for all protective services officers killed in the line of...
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Supernormal takes off to Suriname
The bands exist. The fans exist. But rock music in T&T can sure use a lot more support. That’s what lead vocalist and founder of The Supernormal Band Andy Rambharat told the T&T Guardian ahead...
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