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Russell’s Victorians through to final
MIRPUR—Andre Russell’s Comilla Victorians thrashed Darren Sammy’s Rangpur Riders to reach the Bangladesh Premier League final while Chris Gayle and Kevon Cooper both played key roles to help Barisal...
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Women Soca Warriors look to rebound against Canada
This country’s senior women footballers will be looking to put at least a point on the board at the Natal International Women’s tournament when they face off with Canada at the Arena das Dunas in Natal...
View ArticleWindies get slap of reality in huge innings loss
“The greatest deception men suffer is from their own opinions!” So suggested master-craftsman and all-around Italian genius Leonardo da Vinci. Considering that this artist, mathematician, builder,...
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Netballers to be made sport ambassadors
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs Joan Mendez believes there is an ambassadorial role for this country’s netballers and she plans to make a case for them with Sports...
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North East cricket grounds will be ready
Councillor Rajcoomar Bhagaloo of the Sangre Grande Regional Corporation (SGRC) has given the assurance that cricket grounds in the district will be prepared for the 2016 season of the North East Zonal...
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Holder defends senior players
HOBART—West Indies captain Jason Holder has defended the attitude and contribution of his senior players, following the side’s embarrassing innings defeat to Australia in the first Test in Australia...
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Steamrolled
HOBART—West Indies suffered their worst Test defeat to Australia in 84 years when they crashed to an embarrassing innings and 212-run loss inside three days in Australia, yesterday.Resuming at...
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Deosaran in favour of selecting local CoP
Former head of the Police Service Commission (PSC) Prof Ramesh Deosaran says it would be good if a local person could be found with the required competence, experience, integrity and professional...
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Afra resigns from JCC
Joint Consultative Council (JCC) president, Afra Raymond, has been forced to resign after an internal rift with two council members. Raymond resigned with immediate effect over a month ago after...
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Even after PP spends $1.6 to $2bn: School violence goes viral
Thirty-one months after losing her 14-year-old son Renaldo Dixon to school violence, Camille Taitt is still trying to come to terms with his death. Taitt, 34, admitted that Renaldo’s passing will...
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King warns against Govt’s plans: Recipe for eating up more foreign exchange
Economist Mary King says the Government intends to spend an unprecedented TT$63.1 billion and none of it looks like it is designed to boost the country’s exports or reduce its import bill. Instead,...
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Why all the secrecy in the UNC, Mr Tancoo?
Mickela MandayAfter much deliberation, I decided not to participate in any way, shape or form in the UNC’s internal elections that was held on December 5, 2015, almost three years after it was...
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Kamla washes her hands of the recession
Two years into her term as prime minister, I interviewed Kamla Persad-Bissessar (February 2012). She was sharp, with an undeniable charisma and unending confidence. Her legal training gave her added...
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Piarco upgrade to support tourism, trade
Let me declare an interest. I handle media relations for Caribbean Airlines. The intention here has always been to stimulate discussion on the service offered by our national gateway. The Guardian was...
View ArticleRest in peace, Raf
The sudden passing of “Raf,” a most respected and adventurous Caribbean iconic musician, is for me a great loss to the kaiso, jazz music direction.For me, Raf was more than a pianist/composer. He was...
View ArticleImport gas to alleviate shortage
I have been wondering about the shortages of gas to the petrochemical plants at Pt Lisas and the consequent drag on the economy. I have also read about the strength of the Singaporean economy although...
View ArticleAre steel workers supporting corruption?
It was reported that Christopher Henry, president of the Steel Workers Union, is insisting that the Government repay the Joint Trade Union Movement’s support during the last election by employing the...
View ArticleRambarran’s address in pubic interest
The ratio dicendi identified by Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran for the historic and unprecedented disclosures of the highest users of the scarce, rapidly dwindling and vital stock of forex over...
View ArticleSwimming lessons save lives
By the time Raphael and Ricardo Rambaran had taken their second gulp of seawater, a terrible tragedy was in the making. The young brothers had probably been pushed out by the backwash of waves at...
View ArticleStill confused after Central Bank governor’s statements
The governor of the Central Bank, in releasing the names and amounts of foreign exchange purchased by certain companies, raises more questions than answers. For me, the governor's statement provided no...
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