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Parang in the 21st century
My name is Stanley Jennings and I am a parrandero. But when I’m onstage, my sobriquet is Albertos Alvarales Consuelo. Stanley Jennings is mellow. But Albertos is cocky.I’m born and raised in the West...
View ArticlePolice powers of search, seizure
Darius Emrith Student, Hugh Wooding Law SchoolThere are two circumstances where a police officer’s powers of search and seizure may arise: (i) in effecting an arrest; and (ii) in effecting a search...
View ArticleILO warns of increased unemployment
In 2015, the unemployment rate in Latin America and the Caribbean increased for the first time in five years to 6.7 per cent, causing at least 1.7 million people to join the ranks of the unemployed,...
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ILO, Cipriani College renew agreement
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has extended its collaboration with the Cipriani College of Labour and Co-operative Studies (CCLCS) for a further three-year period.Last week, the ILO...
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RBL is Caribbean Bank of the Year
Leading international banking and finance publication LatinFinance has named Republic Bank Limited (RBL), Bank of the Year-Caribbean 2015. Published from New York and Miami, with a network of...
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Warriors to be paid after TTFA board meeting
A decision by new president David John-Williams to allow the board of directors to sit on the matter of the payments of match fees to players for the Guatemala and USA World Cup Qualifiers may have...
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Ottley 99 as Red Force flourishes
GROS ISLET—Yannick Ottley agonisingly missed out on his maiden first class hundred as he led a gallant Trinidad and Tobago Red Force batting display on the penultimate day of their fifth round game...
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Van Dyke to go one better
Van Dyke and Liam Keniry team up again when Hughie Morrison’s charge attempts to go one better, and make it third time lucky, in the Maiden Stakes over an extended nine furlongs of Wolverhampton Tapeta...
View ArticleMc Leod looks to deal with absent clubs
Joseph Mc Leod, president of the Amateur Swimming Association of T&T, has said that among some major amendments to the constitution he will be lobbying for at the general council meetings, will be...
View ArticleWilliams hat-trick inspires 5-0 Connection rout
Jomal Williams scored a hat-trick on Saturday night as W Connection blasted St Ann’s Rangers 5-0 at the Ato Boldon Stadium in Balmain, Couva.The win moved Connection three spots up the Digicel Pro...
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Windies loss—bitter pill to swallow
Abject, disappointing, disheartening, dispiriting, depressing, second-rated, pathetic, lame, pitiful, disastrous and substandard. These are just some of the adjectives to describe the West Indies...
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Cop among two killed in Aranguez
A police constable and another man were gunned down this morning along the Aranguez Main Road. Police investigators are currently on the scene. According to a police report, at about 5.30 am the...
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UPDATE: Four suspects held in connection to this morning's double murder
Four suspects have been detained in the shooting deaths of PC Russell Ramnarine and UWI engineering student, Avery Keshwar. Ramnarine, 24, and Avery, 22, of College Road, St Augustine, were both...
View ArticleT&T’s gas pains intensify
T&T’s energy sector suffered a double blow yesterday, with both oil and gas prices dropping well below the prices pegged in the 2015/2016 national budget.Natural gas prices plunged to the lowest...
View ArticleChamber president: Cut high imports
President of the Penal/Debe Chamber of Commerce Shiva Roopnarine has appealed for Government intervention to reduce the high level of imports into the country.In brief remarks at the group’s Christmas...
View ArticleMagistrates compelled to act in interest of child
There has been a great deal of public comment and expressed indignation over the magistrate’s suspension of an order which had excluded all contact between an alleged victim of domestic violence and...
View ArticleForgot about whistle-blowers, Mr PM?
Politicians as a group today are perhaps the chief cause of the extent to which the world is steeped in dishonesty and deceit! They tend to clearly see the mote in their opponents’ eyes but fail almost...
View ArticleGovernor’s revelations a national service
What a sad day when the press would print such a headline “Jwala must go” implying that this is a national sentiment rather than an outrageous statement from David Abdulah, who some may describe as a...
View ArticleCentral Bank vs Ministry of Finance financial data
I wish to add my two-cents worth to the issue between the Governor of the Central Bank and the Minister of Finance on two matters—divulging of confidential financial information and the role of the...
View ArticleTime to give Test cricket a rest
It’s about time that the West Indies cricket team stops playing Test cricket.We are a disgrace to the game and ourselves. We should take about a two-year rest and build a Test team from scratch. At...
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