UPG neutral on Duprey plan
The United Policyholders Group (UPG) is so far neutral on moves by CL Financial (CLF) majority shareholder Lawrence Duprey to regain control of his former companies, spokesperson Angeli Gadjadar said....
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New VP at Valdez & Torry
“We’re a company that takes great pride in nurturing and rewarding passion, talent and professionalism from within.” That was how Valdez & Torry International Limited (VTI) co-founder and...
View ArticleEducating 21st century educators
SANDRINE RATTANAs it continues to apply cutting-edge approaches to teaching and learning, the University of the Southern Caribbean I(USC) has merged its Schools of Education and Human Sciences and...
View ArticleWithdraw Dick
I wanted no details before as I wanted my involvement in the ugly impasse to be clear, to intervene against racism and bullying. Now that the matter has been ‘settled’ in the public domain I chose to...
View ArticleWASA’s assets secure
Reference is made to the editorial published on Page 20A of your newspaper on Monday 2nd May 2016 under the heading “WASA’s security collapse.” There are several issues that the Water and Sewerage...
View ArticleWatches banned at law school exams
I guess it is true what they say, “everything foreign is better,” and it does not matter where you fall on the education scale we all have this view. The most recent development at the Sir Hugh Wooding...
View ArticleKeep ferry service secure
I am a frequent traveller on the inter-island ferry from Trinidad and Tobago and back. The scenery is great, the people accommodating, the cost of living very high not because of transport but...
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Oval gets India Test match
Test cricket returns to T&T with the fourth and final Test match against India being staged at the Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, from August 19-24.The T&T government is among four in the...
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Paul leads locals past Bahamas in the Castle
Led by Rio Olympic Games qualifier Nigel Paul, T&T dominated its Bahamian opponents when the Tuesday Night Boxing at the Castle series continued at the residence of former West Indies batsman Brian...
View ArticleT&T outbids Guyana to host CPL finals
Shattered are the dreams of Guyanese cricket fans as the announcement came yesterday that T&T outbid Guyana for the semi-final and finals of the 2016 edition of the Caribbean Premier League...
View ArticleRussell fires KKR to top of table
KOLKATA—Irrepressible West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell played a small cameo with the bat, grabbed four wickets and bowled a remarkable final over as Kolkata Knight Riders shot to the top of the...
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Celebration on the Roodee
Port Douglas is as certain to make one of two places in the group Chester Vase over 12 furlongs of ‘good to soft’ ground this afternoon as stable-companion, US Ranger, is of winning it, isn’t he?Aidan...
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WI players score well in sub zonals
Trinidad and Tobago and the four other West Indian countries held their own at the Central American and Caribbean Sub Zonal championships held recently in Barbados. Jamaica, in fact, made regional...
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Perry drops 50 goals on Police Y
Rachael KingGoal-attack Chantel Perry could not be restrained as she notched a half-century of goals to lead Soul City to a huge 82-10 victory over Police Y in the First Division of the Port-of-Spain...
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Jorsling fires late winner for Defense force
Devorn Jorsling scored the decisive item, his first goal in two months to lead Defence Force to a 3-2 victory over Police FC when the 2015/2016 Digicel T&T Pro League resumed with a double-header...
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Why pandemics are our own fault
CRAWFORD KILIANBOOK REVIEW An American science journalist Sonia Shah has published earlier books on malaria and the testing of pharmaceuticals in poor countries. She must have understood the challenge...
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‘We stand on brink of a precipice which threatens our civilization’
Socialism: An Economic and Sociological Analysis Ludwig von Mises. Ludwig von Mises Institute, 2010.ASIN: B003E7F2PO; 601 pages. Kevin Baldeosingh The meltdown in Venezuela now taking place was...
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Dyslexia demystified
This week we have a contribution from the founder and chairman of the Dyslexia Association, Cathryn Kelshall on dyslexia.What is it, dyslexia? No, not lack of intelligence! No, not funny eyesight! No,...
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Lilliput presents Time and Tide Wait For No Man
Forty years strong and counting, Noble Douglas and Tony Hall stay true to their vision of creating the premiere children’s theatre company, a first for T&T. Their foresight led to the...
View ArticleRock It to Soccolo historical tour promises fun, informative experience
Rock It to Soccolo, the Port-of-Spain to Paramin tour being held on May 7 by final-year tourism management students at the T&T Hospitality and Tourism Institute, Chaguaramas, promises to be an...
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