Sir Garry: Lloyd’s team the greatest one ever
COLOMBO—Sir Garfield Sobers has hailed Clive Lloyd’s all conquering team of the 1970s and 80s as the greatest in the sport, the likes of which will probably not be seen again. The legendary all-rounder...
View ArticleWindies 244 away from win
He kept in skipper Jason Holder’s ear all the time, telling him he could get the breakthrough. Well, Kraigg Brathwaite got more than that and ended with half-a-dozen wickets to give the West Indies a...
View ArticleU-20 women book CONCACAF spot
T&T Under-20 Women Soca Warriors booked a spot in the CONCACAF finals after beating Puerto Rico 4-3 on sudden-death penalty-kicks following a 1-1 draw at the end of regulation and extra-time in...
View ArticleFuad: Kamla for chairman
United National Congress (UNC) MPs, past and present, are now stepping out and openly calling for the party’s political leader, Kamla Persad-Bissessar to step down. Leading the call is San...
View ArticleContempt charge hovers over CoP
Acting Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams could find himself facing contempt of court charge after failing to obey an order to promote 32 sergeants to the rank of inspector. He has until noon...
View ArticleCharge those involved in marijuana cover-up
An online petition has been started for the police to arrest and charge former government ministers and a former senior police officer were allegedly involved in a cover-up after a small quantity of...
View ArticleHomeless man beaten to death
Police are investigating the murder of a homeless man, who was beaten by limers outside a Marabella bar early yesterday. According to reports, Marlon Davis, 57, of no fixed place of abode, was on the...
View ArticleStakeholders call on PM: Establish environment ministry
Some environmental sector stakeholders—and the Opposition—believe there should be a dedicated Environment portfolio—or at least, empowerment of the Environmental Management Agency to handle this.The...
View ArticleMysterious river diversion: Residents fear the worst
Twenty-three families living along the O’Meara River in Carapo are demanding answers after the water course was “mysteriously” diverted and now runs closer to their homes. The diversion, they said,...
View ArticleMore woes for Sando family after Corporation truck damages home
A woman, whose home was damaged after a San Fernando City Corporation dump truck pulled down an electricity pole on it, has been given $32,000 in compensation. But now she is being told that she has to...
View ArticleWhat? Me worry?
My name is Richard Gibbs and I don’t worry about nothing. And I always enjoy my weekends.I’m living Santa Cruz 28 years now but I grew up in Belmont, the Valley Road, Chocolate City, when it was nice....
View Article$1bn Chinese loan for Children’s Hospital: T&T paid taxes on equipment says...
Even though the Chinese government provided a loan of about $1 billion for the construction and outfitting of the Children’s Hospital, in Couva, the T&T government had to pay import duties, Value...
View ArticleRetired banker: T&T needs Brics Bank
Retired banker Richard Young has suggested that Finance Minister Colm Imbert to invite the Brics Bank to set up back office operations at the International Financial Centre (IFC) in T&T. He said...
View ArticleUWI fosters agri innovation with new park
The University of the West Indies (UWI) St Augustine Campus has launched its first phase of The UWI/ China Agricultural University (CAU) Agricultural Innovation Park (AIP) at the University’s East...
View ArticleRBL teams up with ProColombia
Republic Bank Limited (RBL) and ProColombia recently hosted a breakfast meeting at Jaffa at the Oval Restaurant for RBL corporate customers interested in doing business in the Republic of...
View ArticleMicrosoft teaches businesses to innovate for success
Microsoft’s second annual local conference, M4: An Event by Microsoft—Empowering Your Enterprise and Future-Proofing Your Business, brought together the tech giant’s partners, business leaders and...
View ArticleT&T recruitment firm celebrates milestone
HRC Associates, a leading executive recruitment and management consulting firm is celebrating 25 years of successfully providing quality services to its clients.Managing director Hollick Rajkumar...
View ArticleProve you are up to the task, Dr Rowley
Dr Rowley, you have proven that you are a man of great courage and a good politician. Now comes the hard part! T&T needs a reset. In order to achieve that reset it needs a motivator-in-chief....
View ArticleT&T just not moving forward
The reason for the present situation in this once peaceful land with regards to the expansion of all crime lies squarely on the politicians who, soon after our independence, started the process of...
View ArticleGreen Screen raises awareness of eco issues
Green Screen—the Environmental Film Series, now in its fifth year, will run from November 2 to 13, with free screenings of movies at Medulla Art gallery, De Nu Pub, San Fernando Hill and other venues....
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