Blonde to have more fun
Qamarain should be ‘nailed on’ for division one of the Maiden Stakes over a mile of Kempton tonight, drawn ideally, ‘best-in’ on the time-handicap, mount of Paul Hanagan!After watching his effort on...
View ArticleWICB to meet on CARICOM report
The CARICOM Cricket Committee report on the governance of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) will be released at a press conference at 2 pm today in Grenada.Guardian Media understands that the report...
View ArticleSmith praises NGC Sports Programme
Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Darryl Smith praised The National Gas Company of T&T Limited (NGC) for seeking an interest in sport, at the launch of the NGC Right On Track Programme at the...
View ArticlePolice seek help as bullying video goes viral
The police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a group of young men who were seen in a viral video throwing plastic bags of water at a girl. In the video a girl is seen crouched in the fetal...
View ArticlePort-of-Spain City Corporation worker caught on camera throwing garbage back...
A Works Supervisor at the Port-of-Spain City Corporation is now the subject of an investigation by the corporation's Council, after he was caught on camera kicking garbage back into a manhole following...
View ArticleRowley: We must confront criminals
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley says his Government won’t buckle to the criminal element in T&T. He made the statement yesterday in response to Wednesday’s claim by Opposition Leader Kamla...
View ArticlePrisons officer’s slaying: Cousins surrender
Two cousins, who are related to an inmate who was allegedly beaten by prison officers on Monday, have surrendered to police as the probe into the killing of superintendent David Millette continues. The...
View ArticleWorld Bank to fund insurance for fishermen
Fishermen will soon be able to relax as there is a new initiative where they can receive compensation if they are injured or suffered loss of property. The recent initiative, funded by the World Bank,...
View ArticleAlfonso backs guns for prisons officers
Former national security minister Carl Alfonso is supportive of the call by prisons officers to be given weapons to protect themselves while off duty as he believes there are now concentrated deadly...
View ArticleStewart: Too many Remand prisoners
The greatest challenge facing the Prisons Service is the growing number of Remand inmates as that figure has reach 2,000 and growing, says Prisons Commissioner Sterling Stewart during a press briefing...
View ArticleDillon mum on time frame
National Security Minister retired Brig Edmund Dillon has said while discussions were still ongoing regarding granting prisons officers firearms, he could not commit to a time frame as to when this...
View ArticleFuneral of murdered soldier: Bishop calls for justice
Relatives of fallen solider, Cpl Shervaun Charleau, said yesterday while no-one will ever really know the circumstances that led to his untimely death last month, they would continue to pray that those...
View ArticleSchoolgirl shot in alleged sex den
An abandoned house, allegedly used as a sex and drug den by schoolchildren, became the scene of a near fatal shooting yesterday after a Marabella South Secondary schoolgirl, 17, was shot in the chest....
View ArticleSWRHA CEO on high diabetes rate: Too much fast food
Eating too much fast food and little exercise have resulted in 14 per cent of the population suffering with type two diabetes, which, according to the South West Regional Health Authority (SWRHA) CEO...
View ArticleNew suspected swine flu death
Doctors at the San Fernando General Hospital are awaiting test results of swabs taken from a 16-year-old Couva teenager who died yesterday of suspected H1N1 influenza (swine flu).Hospital medical...
View ArticleNo live TV for Soca Monarch next year
The International Soca Monarch final will not be shown live on television in 2016. This news, which is sure to disappoint fans of the Carnival Friday staple, was one of several changes announced by...
View ArticleC&W Business launches in T&T
Seven months after the closing of the merger of Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC) and Columbus International, the combined companies rolled out the T&T leg of their ongoing integrating and...
View ArticleUTC extends Calypso Fund IPO
The Unit Trust Corporation (UTC) has extended the initial public offering (IPO) for its Calypso Macro Index Fund to facilitate demand among individual and institutional investors. The offering’s...
View ArticleNGL suffers $0.76 decline
Overall market activity resulted from trading in 12 securities of which one advanced, two declined and nine traded firm.Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 146,710 shares...
View ArticleNo need for a desalination plant
The annual rainfall for Trinidad is 69.7 inches. Rainy months include June, ten inches; July, 9.8 inches; and August 9.4 inches. The monthly average is 5.8 inches. Taking into consideration these...
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