Wrong forex practice
I hope this email finds you well and trust that the subject matter would get some attention. The reason I have decided to choose this as a topic is that, recently I have been receiving invoices from...
View ArticleFinancing diversification
Much has been said and needs to be said in recent times about the role both tourism and agriculture have to play in our current do or die diversification effort. For tourism to really thrive we must...
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Smith, Bravo fail as Lions slump
RAJKOT—Dwayne Smith flattered to deceive while Dwayne Bravo suffered the indignity of a first ball ‘duck’, as leaders Gujarat Lions suffered a batting collapse to slide to a 23-run defeat to Kings XI...
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D-day for gymnastics, Thema
The Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee (TTOC) will announce today whether they will accept an allocated place in the women’s individual artistic gymnastics competition at the this year’s Olympic...
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Stick to Silk Cravat
Silk Cravat will doubtless be heavily-backed for the second division of an ‘aged’ Maiden Stakes over a mile of ‘good’ ground Windsor today, when professionally-minded punters analyse his Leicester...
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Carpetbagging in gymnastics —matter of national pride
Marisa Dick repeats in all her interviews a very well-rehearsed statement that, despite all the “negative support,” she hopes that people will just be glad that Trinidad and Tobago is being represented...
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Need for policy to reward sport success
To date, the decision-making process for recognising athletes have been fraught with high emotions and the opportunity to score cheap political points rather than a clearly defined standardised policy...
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Two women haggle over body
The common-law wife of former Centrin worker David Francis broke down in tears yesterday after she was given the go ahead to cremate her husband after a High Court judge discharged an injunction filed...
View ArticleT&T experiencing pressure—Union
As the country celebrated May Day yesterday, the National Workers Union (NWU) said workers in T&T are experiencing the most severe pressure they have ever endured since the 1980’s.The country...
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Roget warns PM about ministers
Head of the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) Ancel Roget is warning Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley to get rid of errant ministers before his Government collapses.Speaking at May Day celebrations at...
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Imbert seeks legal advice on Duprey letter
Finance Minister Colm Imbert yesterday confirmed that he is seeking legal advice on a letter from CL Financial majority shareholder Lawrence Duprey to Central Bank and Government which proposes a plan...
View ArticleJamaica-owned bank rebrands
Even as controversy continues to rage over calls for a boycott of T&T goods in Jamaica, a Jamaican-owned bank unveiled new branding at its local headquarters in Chaguanas yesterday. IBL Bank has...
View ArticleRepublic makes offer to buy out Grenada bank
Republic Financial Holdings Ltd is making an offer to buy out Republic Bank (Grenada) Ltd.In a notice posted on the T&T Stock Exchange yesterday the banking group, which already has 51 per cent...
View ArticleFailed state or not
Reality check. Has this country fallen into the category of failed oil rich third world countries that failed to boost their economies in spite of resource abundance, where there is widespread poverty...
View ArticleRegistrar General’s slippage
On Friday 29th April I went to the Registrar General’s Department at South Quay to apply for the “New Polymer Birth Certificates” for my family and a new Marriage certificate. I arrived just before 8...
View ArticleDrivers beware!
The Editor:What kind of back-to-front country am I living in? The police make a big announcement about the coming use of radar/speed guns for drivers and suddenly there is a lot of chatter and even a...
View ArticleUnfair taxi fares
It is better to remain silent and be considered a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. Someone ought to draw this saying to the attention of Chaguanas to Port of Spain taxi drivers.According to...
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The Power of the Word
The T&T Guardian spoke to three T&T practitioners of oral performance arts, from different generations. Last Thursday we spoke with storyteller Paul Keens-Douglas, active since the 1970s. Today...
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AmCham stays true to nation’s youth
Even as government officials devise strategies to deal with this country’s economic downturn, the American Chamber of Commerce continues to invest in the nation’s future dreamers.Through its National...
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Considering the S7
At this point, it’s difficult to evaluate the newest entry in the line of Samsung’s premium smartphones, the S7, without considering everything that the company has brought to market before.Samsung has...
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