$8m in shares traded on TTSE
Overall market activity resulted from trading in ten securities of which four advanced, two declined and four traded firm. Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 470,695...
View ArticleGet info from returning local ISIS jihadists
There are many opinions on whether T&T should accept its citizens who were on a “tour of duty” for ISIS in Syria and possibly other Middle Eastern territories. I am sure the vast majority would say...
View ArticleDo not ever believe we are not at risk
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley rushed quickly to correct and improve on the seemingly clueless statements made by his National Security Minister Edmund Dillon. Dr Rowley, however, is equally uninformed...
View ArticleDeal with absenteeism scientifically
Business executives do not want to hear the words of Dr Keith Nurse: “Organisations that are successful in reducing absenteeism ‘often implement strategies that motivate their staff to work and...
View ArticleA park and ride can ease central traffic woes
The horrendous traffic conditions in Chaguanas is the off shoot of the tremendous wealth brought by the Partnership regime when, under the guise of “opening south and central,” million-dollar contracts...
View ArticleThink of Caribbean people and not yourself, PM Mitchell tells Cameron
ROSEAU—Grenada’s Prime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell has bristled at the suggestion by West Indies Cricket Board president, Dave Cameron, that his board was too busy to have an urgent meeting with CARICOM...
View ArticleHart: We let them off the hook
WALTER ALIBEY“We let them off the hook.” This is how national coach Stephen Hart feels about Tuesday’s key World Cup Qualifying encounter against the United States at the Hasely Crawford Stadium which...
View ArticleQuestion: To judge or not to judge
The administrative problems besetting the T&T Chess Association (T&TCA) can also be seen in the Appeals Tribunal’s inability to muster a quorum to deal with the serious complaints made by its...
View ArticleStraight from the Blacklist
Gale Song was clear ‘best-in’ for a ten-runner Maiden Stakes over six furlongs of Lingfield polytrack today but is my time-handicap being compromised by the official BHA draw? Ed Walker’s charge was...
View ArticleEmotional November for Hislop
Former national goalkeeper and ESPN pundit Shaka Hislop was in town on business and was scheduled to fly out earlier in the week but opted to reschedule his flight in order to take in the 2018 World...
View ArticleDenoon promises no money for prizes in north
WALTER ALIBEYCandidate for the presidency of the coming Northern Football Association (NFA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Election of Officers Nevick Denoon is promising a bag of goodies and lots...
View ArticleT&T’s Ramlal expects war for Pan Am title
WALTER ALIBEYT&T’s kick-boxing ace Rodney Ramlal is expecting a bruising contest with his South American opponent Aleksandro Askiva of Brazil when the two meet face-to-face for the International...
View ArticleT&T Under-17 Women whip Bajans 7-1
T&T Under-17 Women Soca Warriors clinched a semifinal spot at the Caribbean Football Union Under-17 Women’s Championship when they whipped Barbados 7-1 at the Estadio Juan Roman Loubriel, San Juan,...
View ArticleCunupia holds Parkites to draw
Queen’s Park Cricket Club had its lead at the top of the CNG Super League Championship Division table trimmed after a 0–0 draw with Cunupia FC on Monday.Despite the drawn result, the Parkites remained...
View ArticleAllsop, Stewart keep Guaya ahead
Jody Allsop and captain Ryan Stewart scored two goals each to lead Guaya United to a 4–2 home win over Siparia Spurs when matches in the CNG Super League Premier Division continued on Sunday.Allsop...
View ArticleLa Forrest: ‘Soca Warriors’ need to be more hungry for goals
WALTER ALIBEYThere is now a call for attacking players on the T&T ‘Soca Warriors’ team to be a lot more hungry and thirsty when it comes to scoring goals. This call comes from former national...
View ArticleAre some lives more valuable?
Three big international football friendlies were scheduled for Tuesday. Outside London’s Wembley stadium, the giant arch was lit with red, white and blue. Inside, a crowd of 80,000 roared the French...
View ArticleHélas la France
In the space of a night we all should have seen coming, Friday 13 November, the world suddenly became a smaller, sadder, and far more hostile environment for all. A new globalisation is upon us and we...
View ArticleDramatist Edwards pulls no punches in new book
The benign, unassuming title of dramatist, Victor Edwards’ literary contribution to the contemporary history of secondary school theatre in T&T and the Caribbean masks a remarkably frank and...
View ArticleMy first year as Alta tutor
I have to admit that one of my most rewarding learning experiences began when I decided to become an Alta volunteer. When I heard the advertisement on the radio one day at my office, I quickly jotted...
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