$19.7m in trades on TTSE
Overall Market activity resulted from trading in 18 securities of which nine advanced, one declined and eight traded firm. Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 7,183,058...
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BRIDGETOWN—The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) and the Caribbean Association of Investment Promotion Agencies (CAIPA) has announced the third hosting of the Caribbean’s Regional...
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Local content team to review energy sector
Poor excuses have been given for using foreign instead of local expertise in T&T’s energy sector, says Anthony Paul, newly-appointed chairman of the reconstituted Permanent Local Content...
View ArticleCommon causes of accidents
Mark Twain, the famous American author and humorist, once wrote: “It is better to be careful 100 times than to get killed once.” The potential for workplace injuries are ever-present no matter how...
View Article‘It’s easier to blame the animal’
I write with reference to the article in the Express with the headline “Put Rottweiler on dangerous dog list.” First off let me make it clear that I am no expert or professional in the matter, and I...
View ArticleGet a copy of ISIS application list
I understand from watching a recent news report on Sky news that they are now in possession of thousands of completed application forms of individuals from all parts of the world who enlisted to join...
View ArticleUnscrupulous vendors ripping off customers
I was a recent visitor to Trinidad and would like to highlight my experience as a consumer while I was there. My family and I often purchase goods and services from roadside and market vendors. Time...
View ArticleLiteracy facilitates peace
As we seek to stem the tide of indiscipline and violence in our nation’s schools, we must at the same time endeavour to raise the level of literacy competence among students. Minister in the Ministry...
View ArticleLord, help us
Father, put a hand! Where is this physically disabled, unemployed lady going to find $2,500 for bail? And even though she says: “I can handle my stories,” that lady does not look like she could handle...
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Batting Flops
KOLKATA—West Indies’ batting failed miserably as they slumped to a 45-run defeat to hosts India, in their opening official warm-up match of the Twenty20 World Cup at Eden Gardens here yesterday.Chasing...
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TTFA faces another legal battle
The T&T Football Association (TTFA), under new president David John-Williams, is facing another legal battle for money owed to one of its employees. Sources say the John-Williams administration has...
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Red Force looks to continue good run
The T&T Red Force will battle second place Barbados Pride at the National Cricket Centre today as matches in the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Professional Cricket League (PCL), continues. Jason...
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Cee Jay ticks all boxes
Cee Jay ticks enough boxes in an ‘aged’ Maiden stakes over five furlongs of Chelmsford polytrack tonight and should make it make it seventh time lucky, by default!Eleven days ago we ‘swerved’ Cee Jay...
View ArticleWallace slays Dragons in Super League
T&T’s Samantha Wallace was on fire as she scored 51 of 54 attempts as Hertfordshire Mavericks moved to the top spot in the Vitality Netball Super League after defeating Celtic Dragons 67–45 at...
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Pan goes to the market
Pan Trinbago Inc will continue its community outreach initiative by staging its first Pan in De Countryside event for the year in Tamana on March 19. Embellishing this annual series of open-air...
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My family would never do that
“It was not my family that did that.”These were the words of 30-year-old Jocelyn Abidh-Waugh, granddaughter of trade unionist Adrian Cola Rienzi, as she yesterday sought to clear the air on the sale of...
View ArticleNow Cazabon book on auction for US$25,000
After waiting over two years for the Government of T&T to purchase her original copy of Michel Jean Cazabon’s Book of Trinidad 1837, Karen Glubis has put it up for sale on eBay for US$25,000.This...
View Article$150m spent on Red House restoration, but no progress—PM
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley said yesterday that more than $150 million was spent on the restoration of the Red House project over the past eight years with nothing to show for it.In a ministerial...
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ArcelorMittal $1.3b in debt
The jubilation that hundreds of steel workers experienced on Thursday when the Industrial Court granted them victory over ArcelorMittal turned to grief yesterday, after the company terminated the...
View ArticleHard times ahead for hurt workers
After working for 35 years at the ArcelorMittal plant, single mother Joanette Pariag is worried that she will no longer be able to support her daughter’s school expenses. Pariag, 54, a former port...
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