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Now that I have seen how T&T handles transitions between governments I have realised, disappointingly, that I have been exposed for the first time to societal divisions I was previously blind to or...
View ArticleDesperadoes reborn...
As iconic steelbands Massy Trinidad All Stars and CAL Invaders celebrate their 80th and 75th anniversaries, respectively, in 2016 Desperadoes will celebrate 50 years of success in steelband...
View ArticleMama Dis is Mas
Last Sunday evening, Rugeri Promotions, a section of Trini Revellers mas band, held its annual section launch for Carnival 2016 at the Anderson Terrace residence of George Wilcox in Maraval. Next year...
View ArticleAmbitious Streete wants First Citizens Cup in Sando
Club Sando coach Anthony Streete has a bold ambition of leading the Digicel T&T Pro League newcomers all the way to the final of the 2015 First Citizens Cup (FCC). “The First Citizens Cup is always...
View ArticleAgard fires Scarborough to top in Tobago
Kareem Agard helped himself to a hat-trick as Scarborough Secondary blasted cellar-placed Roxborough 5-2 to regain top spot in the Tobago Zone of BG T&T/First Citizens Secondary Football League...
View ArticleSidey’s moves to TFA summit
Three different players were on target as FA champions Sidey’s FC climbed to the top of the Tobago Football Association Premier Division with a 3-1 victory over Golden Lane in a top-of-the-table clash...
View ArticlePro League puts restrictions on foreign players
WALTER ALIBEY More T&T footballers are expected to benefit from the staging of the TT Pro League. Chief executive officer (CEO) at the TT Pro League Dexter Skeene yesterday announced that a...
View ArticleStress can perpetuate pain
It is generally accepted that emotional or psychological stress can make one’s physical pain worse, but there is now a new concept of “stress-related pain” that takes this idea even further. It assumes...
View ArticleBeach volleyballers chase medals in St Lucia
Top T&T men’s beach volleyball pair Fabien Whitfield and Daneil Williams will lead three local pairs, into battle when the sixth edition of the Norceca Beach Volleyball Circuit serves off at Pigeon...
View ArticleWar Dance at Haydock
Navajo first, the rest nowhere, in the Maiden Stakes over a mile of ‘good to soft’ Haydock today, according to my time-handicap and BHA ratings which have this Tim Jarvis-trained Makfi colt on a mark...
View ArticleRed Force to open regional campaign vs Leewards
ST JOHN’S—T&T Red Force will open their campaign against the Leeward Islands at Warner Park when the 2015-16 West Indies Cricket Board Professional Cricket League Regional 4-Day Tournament bowls...
View ArticleT&T women to face US in Honolulu
The T&T Women’s team will face World champions United States in an international friendly on December 6, in Honolulu, Hawaii. The match will kick-off at 3 pm local time (8 pm ET) and will be...
View ArticleTaylor takes over WI women eye top ICC spot
The West Indies have a chance to join Australia at the top of the ICC Women’s Championship table if they can blank Pakistan when they go head to head in round four of the ICC Women’s Championship,...
View Article73 overs until breakthrough
West Indian cricketers would have found their clothing a bit loose last night, as they would have shed some pounds after spending more than ten hours in the scorching heat in the first Test here in...
View ArticleImbert and PP MPs ‘butt heads’
Finance Minister Colm Imbert and Opposition Members, including former prime minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar “butt heads” in yesterday’s Parliamentary Finance Committee session on Tobago House of...
View ArticleSmith apologises to Padarath
Sport and Youth Affairs Minister Darryl Smith says he has apologised to Opposition MP Barry Padarath for refering to him as a “princess” during last Saturday’s Budget debate in Parliament and he is now...
View ArticleCuffie defends Hinds’ Parliament comments
Government Minister, Fitzgerald Hinds did not say anything unparliamentary to cause Oropouche MP Dr Roodal Moonilal to tell him in Parliament to “hush his stink mouth” during the Budget debate and...
View ArticlePCA to complete probe by Dec
The probe into the March 23 day of “total policing” by the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) is expected to be completed by year’s end.If there is enough evidence to warrant disciplinary action against...
View ArticleGanga promises cricket gear to girls at SAGHS
In an effort to further encourage the development of cricket among the nation’s youth and contribute to the all-round development of young women, cricketer Daren Ganga has pledged to provide cricketing...
View ArticleBeaches face boycott
Members of the public are being warned that lifeguards are not guaranteed to show up for duty this coming weekend at the nation’s beaches.Yesterday, a contingent of lifeguards protested outside the...
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