John-Williams wants all six points in March
David John-Williams, the T&T Football Association president, is hoping the Soca Warriors can get maximum six points in its next two matches of the 2018 World Cup Qualifiers against St Vincent and...
View Article‘WI Women could emulate male counterparts in 2016’
In a strange twist, West Indies Men’s team is now ranked No 1 in world T20’s, but, on paper, it is WI Women, ranked No 2 in ICC World Championship standings, who have a much better chance of winning...
View ArticleMatura ReUnited, Santa Rosa get vital Super wins
Matura ReUnited and FC Santa Rosa secured contrasting victories to close the gap on the idle top trio of Defence Force, Guaya United and Tobago FC Phoenix 1976 when the 2015/2016 CNG National Super...
View ArticleWindies face India, Aussies in T20 World Cup warm-ups
ST JOHN’S, Antigua—World number one West Indies will face host nation India along with Australia in the warm-up round of the ICC World Twenty20 Championship, which bowls off in March. The ICC recently...
View ArticlePope effort fails on Windies whitewash
CHITTAGONG, Bangladesh—Opener Gidron Pope extended his good form with a stroke-filled half-century but failed to prevent West Indies Under-19s from plunging to a 16-run defeat to Bangladesh Under-19s,...
View ArticleBravo returns to face Barbados
T&T Red Force has been boosted by the return of West Indies middle order batsman Darren Bravo for its Nagico Super50 clash against the Barbados Pride at the Queen’s Park Oval today, starting at...
View ArticleBusinessman shot dead in Arima
A 30-year-old business man from Arima has become the nation’s latest murder. According to the police, last night around 10pm Chong Cao, from #82 Tumpuna Road, La Horquetta was walking out of his...
View ArticleFamily considers closing restaurant
In less than 12 months another Chinese businessman has been killed outside his businessplace in what police and CCTV footage show was clearly an assassination.According to the police, around 11 pm...
View ArticleJapanese businessman tells local used car dealers:
A Japanese used car supplier says if the T&T Government continues with its ban on the importation of five and six-year-old vehicles, the country’s foreign used industry will be finished.In an...
View ArticleSando mayor on new arrangements for taxi drivers: I’m no law breaker
San Fernando mayor Kazim Hosein is denying allegations by the head of the business association in the city that he is breaking the law in relation to the allowances he made for taxi drivers to occupy...
View ArticleCops charged with misbehaviour back in court today: Chief Magistrate to rule...
Today, precedence may be set for all legal gun owners who may be charged with any of a number of offences including sexual assault as Chief Magistrate Marcia Ayers-Caesar rules whether or not six...
View ArticleFormer PM: Government squeezing every penny from poor people
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh and Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley appear to be obsessed with sticking their noses in people’s kitchens, a place where they clearly have no business.This was the...
View ArticleCoast guardsman: Expand My Part programme to stop crime
With many cadets in the My Part Programme currently before the courts for rape, larceny and assault, manager of the National Energy Skills Centre’s (NESC) My Part programme, Rudolph Mannie, says...
View ArticleMSJ: Tax businesses racking up more forex higher
Businesses which consume a lot of foreign currency should be taxed higher while those who generate it should be rewarded with tax breaks.This was the suggestion proposed by the Movement for Social...
View ArticleGlue Food and Red Wine
My name is Sherlon Campbell and I am a winemaker from Mayaro. The word for “winemaker” is really “vintner.” I play for Guaya United in the Super League, the best supported team in Trinidad & Tobago...
View ArticleCommissioner of State Lands still to be appointed
Since 2016 has started T&T has been left without a Commissioner of State Lands and according to sources at the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries, there is no idea if that position will...
View ArticleSweet, little, old lady is Fearless dog rescuer
To many, Anjanie Chattergoon is known simply as the sweet, little, old lady driving the old car along the quiet back road between Waterloo and Perseverance mornings and evenings on her way to and from...
View ArticleThe Extradition Process
Rebecca Durant Student, Hugh Wooding Law SchoolWhat is Extradition? Extradition is the legal process by which one country (the requested state) returns a person accused or convicted of an extraditable...
View ArticleEconomist urges caution on cutbacks
Economist Dr Ronald Ramkissoon has urged Government to give careful thought to any cutbacks in expenditure. “If you place too much emphasis on cutting back expenditure then you create problems for...
View ArticleCaricom prepares business plan
Caricom Secretariat, Guyana—The Caribbean Community (Caricom) Secretariat is proceeding apace with implementing the Community Strategic Plan 2015-2019, including the preparation of a strategic business...
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