Racing off an illegal mark
Andre BaptisePublished: Wednesday, April 27, 2016Dancing BraveTwo weeks ago, the headlines in the daily newspapers revealed that the impending day’s races was intended for the lowest class of horses in...
View ArticleMinister Smith is MMA patron
Published: Wednesday, April 27, 2016Minister of Sports of Youth Affairs Darryl Smith has agreed to be the patron when the T&T Sambo and Combat Sambo Federation host an International Mixed Martial...
View ArticleShow some compassion, we’re all imperfect
Published: Wednesday, April 27, 2016MENTAL HEALTH MATTERSIt took time to get to my inner (self) validation but it was worth every single experience getting here. The delight I feel in my independence...
View ArticleLeaping between the lines
Bishop speaks about female sexual desire and issues that move her art and writingShereen AliPublished: Wednesday, April 27, 2016Jacqueline Bishop is an award-winning writer and visual artist, born and...
View ArticleCarter talks Olympics: I have more potential than I’ve shown
Sean CazabonPublished: Thursday, April 28, 2016National swimmer Dylan Carter, 20, says the possibility of qualifying for the Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil, is the only thing that occupies his mind at...
View ArticleTaylor hopes win can bring change in pay
Published: Thursday, April 28, 2016KINGSTON, Jamaica—West Indies Women’s captain Stafanie Taylor has acknowledged teammate Deandra Dottin’s concerns about the pay disparity in the game but says she...
View ArticleHypolite: Pre-Olympic Camp integral to T&T success
Jelani BecklesPublished: Thursday, April 28, 2016Chef De Mission Dr Ian Hypolite says the main initiative for the T&T Olympic team in the next 100 days is ensuring the pre-olympic camp is...
View ArticleThe power of the word
Celebrating our oral performance traditionsShereen AliPublished: Thursday, April 28, 2016The magic of telling a live story to an audience is an ancient, intimate tradition in all cultures. The ancient...
View ArticleImproving reading skills in people with ADHD
Published: Thursday, April 28, 2016Improving reading sWe typically associate Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) with children and teens but the condition can also affect adults. ADHD is a...
View ArticleOpportunity for positive change
Rapheal John-LallPublished: Thursday, April 28, 2016IDB boss on Moody’s downgrade…Despite the downturn in the T&T economy and the low energy prices that the country depends on, Tomas Bermudez,...
View ArticleTreat adjustment as permanent
Published: Thursday, April 28, 2016The mission chief of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to T&T, Elie Canetti, says the biggest problem with the government’s decision to use mainly higher...
View ArticleFull disclosure, now or never, on CL Financial
Published: Thursday, April 28, 2016The disclosure in the last Sunday Express that Italian alcohol company Gruppo Campari paid a “success fee (of US$2.5 million) for advisory services provided during...
View ArticlePM: Probe cops in Kamla ganja case
Anna-Lisa PaulPublished: Friday, April 29, 2016The Police Complaints Authority (PCA) has launched an independent investigation into allegations of misconduct against senior and junior police who were...
View ArticleImbert: Luxury car tax waiver ends May 20
Published: Friday, April 29, 2016People whose current vehicle shipments do not meet the May 20 deadline of the moratorium on luxury vehicle tax can seek a tax waiver from Board of Inland Revenue (BIR),...
View ArticleGovt orders forensic probe
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Friday, April 29, 2016Discrepancy over CLF bailout so...Government has ordered a full forensic audit to determine exactly how much taxpayers' money was pumped into the bail...
View ArticleRowley: Abortion remains illegal
Published: Friday, April 29, 2016Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has contributed to the national discussion on the issue of abortion, saying Government will abide by the current laws.Responding to...
View ArticlePolicyholders want urgent public update
Gail AlexanderPublished: Friday, April 29, 2016The Clico Policyholders Group (CPG) wants Government and the Central Bank to update the public on the Clico/CL Financial matter as soon as possible.CPG...
View ArticleHelp for 800 jobless WASA guards
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Friday, April 29, 2016EPA to meet with former employerThe Estate Police Association (EPA) has intervened to find alternative work for 800 security officers whose contract...
View ArticlePardon petition now online
Published: Friday, April 29, 2016RC Church seeks wider audience... The Roman Catholic Church wants the wider national community to have its say on the call by Archbishop Joseph Harris for provisions to...
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