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No let-up from Rousillac PTA
For the second day running, angry parents of pupils attending the Rousillac Hindu Primary School yesterday protested against the non-completion of their new school, this time forming a human blockade...
View ArticleCoP looks to Johnny to curb crime in city
Acting Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams has defended his right to transfer ace crime fighter, Senior Supt Johnny Abraham, from the Chaguanas to Port-of-Spain Division. Williams said yesterday...
View ArticleWASA: Water woes will continue
Water woes are expected to continue as the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) says that water levels in the country are 20 to 30 per cent lower than the 20-year long-term average.As such, the...
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Courts employee stabbed in Tobago
A female employee of Courts Furniture Store in Tobago was warded at the Scarborough General Hospital after she was stabbed by a male relative on Thursday. The victim is identified as Leeanda...
View ArticleChildren’s Authority to probe day care centre
The Children’s Authority says that citizens have a right to report any mistreatment of children.Public education and communications manager of The Children’s Authority Cheryl Moses-Williams said if...
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T&T earns $21,186b from oil and gas
Expect some rearranging of government priorities in the oil and gas sector, Energy Minister Nicole Olivierre said yesterday.The minister, who spoke at the official launch of the Extractive Industries...
View ArticleTHA expects fair treatment in budget
The Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary Orville London is hopeful that Tobago will be treated fairly in its allocation from the 2016 Budget, which Finance Minister Colm Imbert will present...
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Used car dealers worried about budget
Foreign used car dealers are concerned that the upcoming budget will contain severe measures that could lead to the closure of the industry. Visham Babwah, president of the T&T Automotive Dealers...
View ArticleCriticising President’s choice of senators insensitive
Why all the hullabaloo about President Anthony Carmona not appointing a Tobagonian as an Independent Senator? The main complaint of those who remonstrated against the President’s choice of senators was...
View ArticleMake Eid al-adha a public holiday
I humbly wish to suggest Eid al-adha be declared a public holiday. This is the larger of the two Eid celebrations.In the great USA, the country we together aspire to be like, both Eid celebrations are...
View ArticleDiscipline now better than never
The re-introduction of Phil Simmons as coach of the West Indies team has been an invigorating development. A former Test player, Phil is well respected and liked on all sides; he is a good leader,...
View ArticleWater woes in Caroni
Since Sunday much of Caroni East has been having water problems. To date we have had no water on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday from around 4 pm until the next morning. This works out to approximately 42...
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Cooper honoured at TTCB awards
West Indies Women’s cricketer Britney Cooper was honoured when the National League of the T&T Cricket Board (TTCB) staged its prize distribution function at the NESC Auditorium, Rivulet Road in...
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Paragon women start defence with win
National defender Avion Ashton got the decisive goal as Paragon flicked off the defence of its T&T Hockey Board National Indoor Championship Women’s Open Division title with a 2-1 defeat of...
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Go for St Michel
St Michel justified a second glance for the ten-runner 2-y-o Maiden Stakes over a mile of ‘soft’ Leicester today and delving unearthed a ‘live’ hope; the debut of this Sea The Stars colt, over a...
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Young Sing, Lee Poy win Golf fundraiser
WALTER ALIBEY Anthony Young Sing and Curtis Lee Poy emerged winners of the 5th annual Rotary Club of St Augustine Golf For Life Tournament held on Saturday at Millennium Lakes Golf & Country Club...
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Smith says he’s captain of T&T sport
Sport and Youth Affairs minister Darryl Smith has apologised to all young people for the negativity in sport today and called on the local fraternity to cleanse the varied ills at home. Speaking at the...
View ArticleAmbrose confident ahead of Test series
So confident in his troops, bowling consultant Sir Curtly Ambrose believes that once his players transfer what they have learnt on tour so far, the West Indies can defeat Sri Lanka in the upcoming Test...
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Final tune-up for T&T
T&T Soca Warriors will be looking to secure a second straight win against Cenral American opponents, when they host Nicaragua at the Hasely Crawford Stadium, Mucurapo from 7pm tonight.It will be...
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Prisoner collapses after bail denied
An ambulance was summoned to the San Fernando Magistrates’ Court yesterday after a 53-year-old prisoner on five fraud charges collapsed after he was denied bail.Pooran Sookdeo, of Exchange Estate,...
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