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Couva residents clamour for general hospital
Residents of Couva and environs are clamouring for the Couva Children’s Hospital to be opened for use as a general hospital, where everyone could access its services.The nearest health care...
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Govt to plug gaps in real estate sector
Establishing formal rules to govern the real estate sector in T&T will be a key part of the legislative agenda of the Keith Rowley-led administration says Minister in the Ministry of the Attorney...
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Rudder honoured by UWI
Valdeen Shears-NeptuneHe is now Dr David Michael Rudder.On October 24, the calypsonian, whose “lyrics could make a politician cringe and turn a woman’s body into jelly,” took the stage in a different...
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Sookals celebrate 50 years
When Dipnarine “Dip” and Goomatee “Anna” Sookal married at the Sangre Grande Warden’s office in October 9, 1965, they paid 24 cents for the marriage certificate and the entire ceremony didn’t cost as...
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Fire victim’s sister graduates with honours
Valdeen Shears-NeptuneRhesia Heeralal, the daughter of photojournalist Ramdeo Heeralal, who survived a fire at their Cunupia home in August, graduated with distinction yesterday from the University of...
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Breast care, now is the time to act
Avril Harry Every year, we hear and participate in breast cancer walks and “Pink Campaigns” in the month of October. Everyone dons their pink memorabilia and the buzz is all about breast cancer...
View ArticleCops arrest Enterprise gang leader
A notorious gang leader from Central Trinidad, who police say was a major player in the violence that rocked Enterprise, Chaguanas, earlier this year, was arrested yesterday while hiding out in a...
View ArticleOperations of Livestock Board under review
The operations of the Livestock and Livestock Products Board is under review says Clarence Rambharat, the minister of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries. Rambharat was responding to comments made by...
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Wendy's Banking on Tyra's Brand
Interview and photography by Sean DrakesThis week Wendy Fitzwilliam, one of the Caribbean’s most admired beauty pageant winners and businesswomen, invited some stylish comrades, faithful sponsors and...
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Searching for, and Finding Black
Richard Mark Rawlins looks for self-defining references in his latest exhibition Finding Black. In his search, he uncovers childhood memories of meeting Ray Apollon and Randolph Burroughs, experiences...
View ArticleBlack exemplars abound, just look
A letter printed in a weekly newspaper chastises black citizens for not supporting the great, yes, and wait...internationally celebrated Jack Warner. The writer further went on to pull Bill Cosby’s...
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W Connection, Central storm into First Citizens final
Couva neighbours, Bankers Insurance Central FC and DirecTV W Connection will contest the First Citizens Cup final at the Ato Boldon, Couva on Friday. This after two-time defending champions crushed...
View ArticleNeed for modern legislation against workplace bullying
The utterances and behaviours which were exhibited by our elected officials in Parliament during the recent budget debate have once again ignited the public discourse on bullying. This topic seems to...
View ArticleEducation system failing students
I have been in the teaching service for some 25 years. I continue to see a decline in our system (just observation; no statistical data used). There are several issues I wish highlight, but for now, I...
View ArticleEnd violence against children, now
The recent death of 11-month-old Mikyle Ramnath must not be forgotten like so many others have. Many children have perished at the hands of abusers including Sean Luke and Akiel Chambers, to name a...
View ArticleNaps repeats as SSFL Premier champ
Team captain Michael Basdeo picked the right time to get his first goal of the season as it earned Naparima Colllege a 1-0 triumph over Shiva Boys to sucessfully retain its BGTT/First Citizens...
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Nero ready for UWI Int’l Half Marathon challenge
WALTER ALIBEYTonya Nero will carry the flag for T&T today at the UWI Spec International Half Marathon among the women and veteran Curtis Cox has thrown his hat in the ring for the top prize among...
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Jehue graduates with First Class honours
Gold medallist Jehue Gordon yesterday graduated from the University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus with a First Class Honours Degree.Gordon, one of T&T’s top track and field athletes,...
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Cudjoe upsets Lee Young at Subway Tennis
One of the top ranked players in the girls Under-12 category Keesa Lee Young, lost to Kryshelle Cudjoe in three sets as action in the Subway Junior Tennis Tournament served off at the Trinidad Country...
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Raising standards or simply spinning top in mud?
The important franchised Professional Cricket League regional 2015/6 four-day competition, obvious unofficial trial matches for Caribbean tours next year by probably India and South Africa, bowls off...
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