Umar to meet with Dillon on Isis fighters
Leader of The Islamic Front Umar Abdullah intends to discuss with National Security Minister Edmund Dillon two issues when they meet on Tuesday.The first being the migration of close to 100 T&T men...
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Gasparillo man gunned down in front his home
Two weeks before his engagement to his girlfriend Nikita Wolfe, Iam Joseph was gunned down in front of his Gasparillo home on Friday evening.Wolfe and Joseph were expected to get married next June and...
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Gone too Soon
In the roar of an engine Cherry Ann Fairbain-Antoine lost everything she cherished. On that fateful morning of November 10, her world was shattered when her daughter, Brithney Antoine, 24, was killed...
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The Caribbean’s Commonwealth family feud
Orin GordonEditor-in-chiefOver a family dinner just before the New Year, Sir Ronald Sanders considered withdrawing from the contest to succeed Kamalesh Sharma as Commonwealth secretary-general. In a...
View ArticleCancer affects women of all age groups
Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting women worldwide with the number of women being diagnosed steadily increasing. It is indeed a fearful fact to know that breast cancer is so prevalent in...
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'Tis the season for Sorrel
Did you know that there are 149 crops (84 fruits, 35 vegetables, 12 root crops and 18 herbs) that are grown in Trinidad, not counting the varieties within many of them? Estimates have it that our food...
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The architect as photographer
Contemporary Caribbean Architecture, a new book by Trinidadian architect Brian Lewis of acla:works, showcases 50 design projects throughout the English and French-speaking Caribbean and includes a...
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Tim Kee wants to finish the job he started
WALTER ALIBEYPresident of the T&T Football Association Raymond Tim Kee is hoping for another term to complete the work he has started since taking office back in 2012. He has been successful in...
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T&T’s Williams, Richards sign with Alabama
WALTER ALIBEYT&T’s pair of Domonique Williams and Jereem Richards have signed with Alabama head track and field programme. Both Williams and Richards are graduates of South Plains College in Texas...
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Gally sings praise to former standouts John, Eve
Former national football coach Everald “Gally” Cummings has hailed retired T&T striker Stern John as one of the best goal scorers in local football, while Angus Eve got props for being one of the...
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CA, ICC honours Kerry Parker innovation
“Coincidences never happen. They are God’s plans that us humans know nothing about!” Thus spoke the old sage. But if coincidences do not actually occur, then surely synchronicity, that element of...
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Coach Russell goes after W Connection in semis
Central FC head coach Ross Russell is hoping for a reunion with his former side Defence Force in the final of the 2015 Toyota Classic on December 6.However, before both teams can get to the showpiece...
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Morris says 1989 loss reveals its true purpose
Twenty-six years after this country’s senior men’s football team, then known as the Strike Squad, lost a crucial Fifa World Cup qualifying game to the United States (1-0), on home soil, former captain...
View ArticleCFA executive replaces delegates
WALTER ALIBEYHours before today’s T&T Football Association Annual General Meeting (AGM) which includes the important election of a president, officials of the Central Football Association (CFA)...
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Decision Day for football
WALTER ALIBEYIt is now a race to the finish for the post of president of the T&T Football Association. After months of intense campaigning by candidates, the Annual General Meeting (AGM) which...
View ArticleBan rum ad—Teelucksingh
As T&T faces increased road deaths caused by speed and alcohol, independent Senator Daniel Teelucksingh is calling for a ban on a highway advertisement promoting alcohol.Delivering a sermon at the...
View ArticleEvaluation of Creative TT needed
The recent firing of Creative TT’s CEO, has undeniably prompted public scrutiny regarding this company’s operations.Creative TT is a state entity under the Ministry of Trade and Investment entrusted...
View ArticleWill T&T ever achieve high standards of healthcare?
I was very loath to submit a letter, relative to my recent experience in the USA, but, after learning of the circumstances surrounding the death of Mr Keith Sitahal on Harris Promenade in San Fernando,...
View ArticleAfter the vote UNC must reunite
Looking on at the internal elections of the United National Congress, it seems clear to most that Mrs Kamla Persad-Bissessar will convincingly prevail as political leader. And rightly so.Mrs...
View ArticleDo the honourable thing and step aside, Kamla
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has been a remarkable leader of T&T. There can be no doubt about that.For those of us who want to be honest, we would all agree that she did a good job of...
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