Windball cricket unites Mendez community
The quiet village of Mendez, which is situated between Mon Diablo and Quinam in the southland, is fast becoming the envy of many communities across T&T. The village in the deep south has been the...
View ArticleSport can assist economic recovery
Structural adjustment or recession, whatever the experts choose to call it, the reality is there is not enough money flowing in the system here in T&T. How do we create more cash flow? What can we...
View ArticleT&T pugilists snare 18 medals in Guyana
National super heavyweight boxer Nigel Paul was among six gold medal winners for T&T at the Caribbean Boxing Championships, which was held in Guyana from November 25 – 29.Team T&T, which...
View ArticleUnder-20 women target positive finish against Jamaica
With no chance to qualify to the semifinal round of the 2015 Concacaf Under-20 Women’s Championship, T&T Under-20 women Soca Warriors will be hoping to end Group A round-robin play with a win...
View ArticleLear, Malone named top players
Seb Lear from team Esher, the men’s champion and Ciara Malone of the women winners Aptoella Angels, were adjudged the Top Men’s and Women’s Players of the 2015 Tobago International Rugby 7s Tournament...
View ArticleMECA applauds Raheem-Toppin’s skills
Abdul-Raheem Toppin, ten, was voted the Most Skilful Player at the Mohammed Electrical Coach Academy (MECA) 2015 Football Graduation Ceremony held at the Aranguez Sports Club, Club House, Aranguez on...
View ArticleAlways Welcome at Southwell
Always Welcome at Southwell and that’s the case today when John Gosden’s charge, second in both races to date, is “expected” in the Maiden Stakes over seven furlongs of fibresand.“Big John” is...
View ArticlePermaul blows Guyana past Red Force
Out-of-favour West Indies left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul grabbed five wickets in the second innings to lead Guyana to its fourth win in as many matches and stay on top of the West Indies Cricket...
View ArticleYoung Windies to face England in opener
DUBAI—West Indies will open their campaign in next month’s ICC Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh against archrivals England, organisers announced yesterday.The contest is scheduled for the Zohur Ahmed...
View ArticleWorkers on breadline as ArcellorMittal scales down
With 17 days before Christmas, ArcelorMittal has sent home 600 workers with immediate effect. However, Christopher Henry, president of the Steel Workers Union of T&T which represents the workers...
View ArticleWoman dies after wait for ambulance
Another family is today calling on Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh to address the slow response of the country’s ambulance service.Kevin Pinchilia, 29, made the call yesterday after his wife of...
View ArticleRoach high on grassy pitch at Bellerive
HOBART—West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach is not dwelling too much on his side’s embarrassing ten-wicket loss in their tour match in Brisbane last weekend, especially after being greeted with a green...
View ArticleMan murdered at Cleaver Woods
The family of 20-year-old man who was shot dead in the Cleaver Woods Recreation Park in D’Abadie on Sunday night claim he was executed by his friends.They made the claim while speaking with reporters...
View ArticleInnocent teen killed in gangland shooting
For living on the wrong side of the road, a Laventille teenager was shot dead in the ongoing gang warfare between the Muslim and Rasta City factions.According to relatives, Raheem Martin, 17, was...
View ArticleRobbery victim dies from burn injuries
Guyanese national Deokaran Sewkaran, 35, who was robbed, stabbed and set on fire by thieves on November 29 in Waterloo succumbed to his injuries on Saturday at the San Fernando General...
View ArticleAngry granny wants justice
A male relative of 23-month-old Khristha Knutt and her mother are in police custody after the child was electrocuted in what police believe was a botched attempt to resuscitate her. Police have also...
View ArticlePNM candidates win by-elections
The People’s National Movement (PNM) has retained the two electoral districts contested in yesterday’s local government by-elections in Arima and Tunapuna.Up to 8 pm, preliminary results showed the PNM...
View ArticleElection chief defends UNC polls
In the face of mounting charges of rigging in the United National Congress (UNC) internal elections, the party’s chief elections officer, Dr Rampersad Parasram, is maintaining he is “fairly satisfied”...
View ArticleDiesel on road blamed for crash of ambulance
Investigators say diesel spilled along the Solomon Hochoy Highway may have led to Sunday’s near fatal accident in Tarouba, involving an ambulance.The T&T Guardian learned firefighters had to use...
View ArticleKidney patients in the cold
The Ministry of Health has reportedly ceased an arrangement with a private medical facility which allowed kidney patients to get free dialysis treatment.And as a result six critical patients who need...
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