Clik here to view.
Polytrack can bring positive rewards for Ilzam
Ilzam has an excellent opportunity of making up for an unlucky defeat, and going one better, in the 3-y-o handicap over seven furlongs of Chelmsford polytrack tonight. This Holy Roman Emperor gelding...
View ArticlePestana Festival launches 2016 chess
National chess champion Kevin Cupid underlined his class when he finished the Louis Gomez Pestana Memorial Chess Festival with a perfect score. Cupid scored six points in the first part of the event,...
View ArticleMatura Re United, FC Santa Rosa aim for top five finish
With leaders Defence Force and Guaya United locked in a two-team battle for the 2015/2016 CNG National Super League Premier Division Football title, Matura ReUnited and FC Santa Rosa will be going...
View ArticleGap between rich and poor widening
More than 20 years ago I wrote a letter to the editor titled, “A dollar cheese, please”. As a teenager I helped out in my mom’s parlour and we sold portions of cheese—the smallest being $5.Even at this...
View ArticleLeave property tax as it was
Once again the property tax issue is getting people anxious and concerned about how it will affect their home ownership. I fully support the reintroduction of the property tax or land and building tax,...
View ArticleA lesson for young doctors
I read with great interest the article by Dr David Bratt of Tuesday, January 12. A most compelling, instructive and informative expose titled Garbage in, Garbage Out. I strongly recommend that piece...
View ArticleButter healthier than margarine
I was flabbergasted to read that the Government, in its quest to make us a healthier nation, left margarine as a zero rated product but added 12.5 per cent vat on butter. Does the Government know that...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Rochford soaks up the ‘Manchester’ experience
National Under 17 Team member John Paul Rochford is currently engaged in the biggest training stint of his career to date as he takes part in a two-week training camp at Manchester City after being...
View ArticleWilliams’ goal bag three points for Club Sando
Club Sando registered a third straight win behind a 1-0 win over St Ann’s Rangers after Jeromie Williams struck in the 66th minute of the contest as competition in the Digicel Pro League continued at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Chief Justice supports T&T Olympic Drive
T&T’s Chief Justice Ivor Archie will lend support to the country’s bid to win ten or more Olympic gold medals by the 2024 Olympic Games (#10Golds24), by competing in the T&T Marathon Relay, on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
T&T boxers show-off on Guyana
It was ‘punches in bunches’ at the second leg of the Tuesday Night Boxing Series event where national boxer Aaron Prince led T&T to a strong showing against their Caribbean counterparts from Guyana...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A fitting way to remember mom
My mother has died at the age of 60. In the end it was a peaceful end to a spectacular life. She died in the morning as the dawn was breaking. A beam of light shone briefly through the window before...
View ArticlePanorama classics for Holy Name’s Vintage Fuh So
Every Carnival season, calypso aficionados snap up the tickets for Vintage Fuh So! For one night only, Vintage Fuh So! brings back the best-loved calypsoes of yesteryear. Performers range from...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Families wonder about rising food costs
A small middle class family of three to four people may spend between $3,000 to $4,000 or more a month on their food bill, depending on the age of their children, their eating preferences, their...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My living shall not be in vain
“If I can help somebody, as I pass along …Then my living shall not be in vain”—A Bazel AndrozzoAs 2016 commences I pause to reflect and sincerely express my deep felt thanks to the Adult Literacy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ziggy reunites with Martian Spiders
There I was macoing my own business, retreating from retreat in Grande Riviere. For two nights I’d lain listening to the erratic boombox of Atlantic breakers walloping the beach in front of my...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to spot economic flimflam
Kevin BaldeosinghIf you don’t know basic economics, you are not a truly educated person. This is so whether you have a Bachelor’s degree or even a PhD, since understanding economic fundamentals is so...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sangre Grande man is the country's latest murder victim
A 59-year-old man was shot dead at his Sangre Grande home last night. According to reports, around 10 pm Felix Ramsaroop was sitting under his home at Toco Road, Vega de Oropuche, when an gunman...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Fire Fete has been cancelled
The T&T Fire Service has cancelled their annual Fire Fete. An announcement from the organisers on their Facebook page Fire Fete 2016 - the Re-Ignition stated:“Despite efforts to create a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sensational Sunday: Soca Monarch semis in Savannah
On Sunday, 69 artistes will take to the Queen’s Park Savannah, Port-of-Spain, to compete in the 2016 International Soca Monarch (ISM) semi-finals. Yes, this year things are quite different with those...
View Article