Carmona: T&T stands together with France
President Anthony Carmona has extended condolences to the victims of the Paris bombings on behalf of the people of T&T. In a media release by the President’s office yesterday detailed a 15-minute...
View ArticlePM: Action needed now on $1.2b Beetham project
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday called for immediate action on the $1.2b Beetham Waste Water project. His statements came on the heels of a Sunday Guardian story which said the project was...
View ArticleNow Moonilal condemns text-for-votes campaign
Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Moonilal says he fears the United National Congress internal elections will not be fair after learning that an election committee member participated a strategy meeting for...
View ArticleSt Helena’s genius boy
GML Enterprise Team MICHAEL RAMSINGH and OTTO CARRINGTONImagine at five years old being able to read fluently, carry a conversation with adults and do multiplication without any real effort. Well it’s...
View ArticleSat joins PM at Divali function
Hindu leaders, including one of his fiercest critics Satnarayn Maharaj, were among selected guests hosted by Prime Minister Keith Rowley at a post-Divali function at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s on...
View ArticleForget God and do it yourself
My name is Irtha Daniel and I do many things!I’m born and raised in Trinidad but I’ve lived in Tobago for the last five years. I first fell in love with Tobago’s beauty: every day you wake up, it’s...
View ArticleHuman trafficking in T&T
Zwena Carrington Student, Hugh Wooding Law School In T&T, human trafficking is referred to as trafficking in persons. ‘Trafficking in persons’ and ‘trafficking in children’ are serious offences...
View ArticleGovernment committed to fixing procurement legislation
Housing Minister Marlene McDonald says government is not backing down from its decision to amend the Procurement Bill brought to Parliament by the former Kamla Persad-Bissessar government because it...
View ArticleHigh absenteeism hurting Blue Waters
Businessman Dominic Hadeed, who was recently named Master Entrepreneur of the Year by the T&T Chamber of Industry and Commerce, has said in an interview that his efforts to boost production and...
View ArticleAnsa Coatings official appeals to Govt: Buy local paint
Umanath Maharajh, commercial manager at Ansa Coatings Ltd, wants Government to boost local paint content on state-funded projects and stop purchasing paint online. Speaking at the launch of a Sissons...
View ArticleClimate change actions: We can do at least this much
Everyone knows that some small island states, such as the Maldives in the Indian Ocean or Tuvalu in the Pacific, face serious risks to their survival if we do not take effective action to address...
View ArticleRevenge on T&T mind
Once every year in November, a memory returns for both Trinidad and Tobago and the United States, one more agonising than the other. The more pleasing memory of course remains with the US after Paul...
View ArticleHats off to coach Hart
It was undoubtedly the best start for a T&T team at a World Cup Qualifying match. An impressive 2-1 victory over Guatemala in their backyard in Guatemala City on Friday night earned the young “Soca...
View ArticleThree-year-old baby in stable condition in hospital
The three-year-old-chid, who was the victim of a stabbing by her father’s hand, is in stable condition at the San Fernando General Hospital.This morning police were on the scene of a murder/suicide...
View ArticleSlain prisoner was also a source of hope, says son
Hassan Atwell may be best remembered as one of three escaped prisoners who were gunned down and killed while on the run in July; but for his son, Nikoli Jean-Paul Edwards, the man was also a source of...
View ArticleT&T batsmen aim to show Pride
The T&T Red Force may be batting to save the match today on the final day against Barbados Pride in the second round of the West Indies Cricket Board Professional Four-Day tournament at Kensington...
View ArticleRoyal Pearl clear best
Royal Pearl has an obvious chance in the seven-runner 2-y-o Claiming Stakes over an extended mile of Wolverhampton Tapeta today and, significantly, trainer Jonathan Portman has booked Graham ‘The...
View ArticleIs sport equipped to deal with terrorist attacks
The barbaric and heinous terrorist acts carried out on Friday in Paris, Beirut and Baghdad should signal that no country is immune from such malicious behaviour. More specifically sporting events and...
View ArticleHamilton leaves Bajans in awe
In only her first international appearance a week ago at the Barbados Amateur Body Building and Fitness Classic, T&T’s La Toya Hamilton left a memorable impression in the hearts of all who...
View ArticleMinister Smith bends it like Beckham
Developing and increasing participation in the game was at the heart of the contribution by Minister of Sport and Youth Affairs Darryl Smith when he attended the National Secondary Schools scrabble...
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