Tough Argentina test for under-21 stickmen
Published: Friday, May 20, 2016T&T national Under-21 men’s hockey squad, led by goalkeeper Kwasi Emmanuel, will be underdogs when they come up against ten-time reigning champions Argentina in the...
View ArticleJabloteh hunts point to seal CFU spot
...Stars target Kevon Carter trophyPublished: Friday, May 20, 2016Play Whe San Juan Jabloteh will go into today’s final round of matches in the 2015/2016 Digicel T&T Pro League only needing a point...
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Avinash tells farmers: Sell cocoa locally
Radhica SookrajPublished: Saturday, May 21, 2016Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture Avinash Singh is advising cocoa farmers to sell their beans to local chocolatiers rather than...
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Beyond our idiot bubble
Paolo KernahanPublished: Saturday, May 21, 2016I caught myself welling up a bit while watching a Sesame Street style This is Your Life tribute to Sir David Attenborough on his 90th birthday. The...
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Next step after SSA law—fix police
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, May 21, 2016The “bounces” exchanged by PNM MPs Adrian Leonce, Randall Mitchell and others on the Parliament backbench yesterday may not necessarily have been because...
View ArticleAmend Marriage Act
Published: Saturday, May 21, 2016The Hindu Women’s Organisation of T&T maintains its demands for the Marriage Acts of Trinidad and Tobago to be amended. It reflects upon its advocacy in this...
View ArticleWary of Venezuela instability
Published: Saturday, May 21, 2016With statistics showing approximately fourteen thousand Venezuelans visiting our shores in a very short space of time, I believe it is something we should be concern...
View ArticleKudos for food safety authorities
Published: Saturday, May 21, 2016I must compliment the Chemistry, food and Drug division of the ministry of health for removing an unnamed brand of bottled coconut water from supermarket shelves...
View ArticleSuruj is that you?
Published: Saturday, May 21, 2016It was indeed amazing to read recently that former Minister of Local Government, Dr Rambachan, propose to “fiercely reject any attempts to expand the Forres Park...
View Article12 and 14 year olds shouldn’t marry
Published: Saturday, May 21, 2016In the midst of the debate and discussions on Child Marriage, Rescue Mission, a FBO/NGO supports the position to review this law to accommodate the Marriage Act of...
View ArticleWho can we trust with SSA data?
Published: Saturday, May 21, 2016Earlier this week at the UWI forum on Privacy and Law Enforcement, I presented the Attorney General with a scenario regarding the SSA and its contravention which...
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UWI certificate show plays it safe
Marsha PearcePublished: Sunday, May 22, 2016“An essential element of any art is risk,” says acclaimed filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola in an interview for the 99U creative blog. According to him,...
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Opposition queries $.4m cheque to Garcia’s nephew
Published: Sunday, May 22, 2016The Opposition is questioning the haste with which the State-owned Urban Development Corporation of T&T (Udecott) honoured a $.4 million bill in the name of its...
View Article12 foreign women held for lewd dancing
Published: Sunday, May 22, 2016A dozen female foreign nationals were detained by police for “lewd and suggestive” dancing at a bar in Sangre Grande yesterday morning.The bar’s owner and a man who is...
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After living on the streets, Johann Mohammed is Coming up with fashion
Paula LindoPublished: Sunday, May 22, 2016If you’ve been to local craft markets, you’ve likely seen fashion and jewelry designer Johann Mohammed. His eclectic sense of style and use of African fabrics...
View ArticleOpposition, Govt MPs fail to file IC declarations
Published: Sunday, May 22, 2016Former prime minister Patrick Manning has not filed his declarations with the Integrity Commission since 2011.The Integrity Commission yesterday provided a list of the...
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Central rivalling East PoS for badjohn status
Gail AlexanderPublished: Sunday, May 22, 2016The quieter profile now in force in central Trinidad as a result of joint police/army patrols belies the badlands image the area has carried lately.When...
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One more shot for Amaya Ellis
...to help take T&T to the World CupPublished: Sunday, May 22, 2016The holder of dual citizenship (US/T&T)—her dad is Trinidadian Mark Ellis who captained QRC in 1989—16-year-old football...
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100 jobs with new JTA supermarket at C3 Centre
Kevon FelminePublished: Sunday, May 22, 2016One hundred new jobs have been created with the opening of the fifth branch of JTA Supermarket at C3 Centre, Corinth, Ste Madeleine, yesterday.Scores of...
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The milk sellers of Port-of-Spain
Angelo BissessarsinghPublished: Sunday, May 22, 2016Back in TimesIt was primarily the labour needs of the sugar industry, particularly those of the extremely powerful William Hardin Burnley of Orange...
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