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Top 10 with Ricardo Drue
Ricardo Drue seems like the new soca “hottie” on the block. But this 31-year-old has been doing his thing for quite a while now. The son of television personality Nicola Barriteau—he started out his...
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Woman found dead in car
A woman was found murdered in a car in Cunupia yesterday evening. She has been identified as Anessa Murray, of Cascade Gardens, Cascade. Details were still sketchy, however, and police officers were...
View ArticlePolice Association seeks clarity on Glenda’s role
The Police Service Social and Welfare Association is seeking clarity from Government on how its new three dimensional leadership structure in the National Security Ministry will interact with the daily...
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Laventille residents complain to Dillon: Save us from abusive police and...
Law abiding Laventille residents yesterday complained to National Security Minister Edmund Dillon of verbal abuse from police and soliders who have increased their presence in the crime-torn community...
View ArticleVictim stops speaking
Anika Kwanza, the woman who survived a vicious attack in which her husband was killed on Monday night, has stopped speaking.Relatives of the 29-year-old yesterday told the T&T Guardian as of...
View ArticleEx-councillor’s van, home firebombed
Two children—ages six and nine years—escaped possible death yesterday after a vehicle belonging to their grandfather was firebombed and the part of the family’s $3 million home was scorched in the...
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Carnival king designer blasts Minshall’s mas: That’s rediculous
Acclaimed mas designer Peter Minshall’s return to Carnival after an over decade long hiatus has been marred in controversy after several veteran mas designers criticised his Carnival king costume — The...
View ArticleDead fish mystery at La Brea again
Close to 400 pounds of dead fish has once again washed up on the shores at Point Sable and Carat Shed beaches, La Brea, sparking fear among residents that what ever caused their death could also affect...
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Stalin’s grandson is Junior Extempo King
St Benedict’s College student Kevan Calliste is the National Junior Extempo Monarch. The grandson of veteran calypsonian Black Stalin (Dr Leroy Calliste), Kevan won the title at the final of the...
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More children can play in adult bands
More children will be allowed to participate in adult bands during the senior Parade of the Bands Competition on Carnival Monday and Tuesday. This after the National Carnival Commission (NCC) yesterday...
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Peterson resigns from GML board
Senior counsel Gilbert Peterson yesterday resigned from his position as director of the board of Guardian Media Ltd (GML) following last week’s announcement he was nominated to head Government’s...
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Soca Monarch finalists agree: Competition wide open
Tomorrow night’s International Soca Monarch finals will be the most unpredictable it has been in years. This was the view of multiple soca artistes who spoke to the media yesterday following the draw...
View ArticleVAT inspectors on the prowl
A team of ten Value Added Tax (VAT) inspectors have been dispatched to survey supermarkets and other shops to monitor the prices of goods to ensure compliance with the new 12.5 per cent rate, says...
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It was a family affair
This year’s Carnival Kings and Queens Competition was a family affair with two clans with long-standing history in the individual mas tournaments coping the top prizes. At the end of the...
View ArticleOil price jumps 8%
Oil prices jumped eight per cent higher on yesterday, snapping a two-day rout, after investors took advantage of a weaker U.S. dollar and shrugged off data showing an unexpected large surge in US crude...
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Inglefield to chair IOM
Former ANSA McAL executive David Inglefield has been appointed as the chairman of Inglefield/Ogilvy & Mather (IOM) Caribbean, the local full-service communications company.In a statement yesterday,...
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Hart elected to international EITI board
Victor Hart, Chair of the Trinidad and Tobago Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (TTEITI), has been elected to the EITI International board of directors for the Americas and Europe. Hart’s...
View ArticleGuardian Holdings Ltd adds $0.05
Overall market activity resulted from trading in 11 securities of which four advanced, three declined and four traded firm.JMMB was the volume leader with 301,724 shares changing hands for a value of...
View ArticleThe ‘must have a boyfriend’ syndrome
Like domestic violence, the belief by some women that they are lesser mortals and cannot face the world without having a boyfriend, is not unique to T&T. But we have to admit that Trinbagonian...
View ArticleCAC benefits the child
In the week after Carnival a great consultation on education with all stakeholders will be conducted by the Minister of Education to determine the way forward in education.One topic for discussion is...
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