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Marcano brace keeps Central FC top
Out-of-favour national midfielder Jason Marcano scored in each half to lead defending champions, Central FC to a comfortbale 3-0 defeat of North East Stars to remain top of the ten-team 2015/2016...
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Top cops not probing Alleyne’s complaint: Alexander was on official duty
The T&T Police Service (TTPS) is apparently dismissing Crime Watch host Ian Alleyne’s complaints over his arrest by rival television presenter Insp Roger Alexander on Tuesday, and will not launch...
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New city mayor says: I will give it my best shot
New Port-of-Spain Mayor Keron Valentine says he intends to give his “best shot” to complete projects started by his predecessor Raymond Tim Kee. He said so during his swearing-in ceremony at City Hall...
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Ministers in war of words at education consultation
A hint of tension between the two ministers in the Ministry of Education reared its head yesterday at the second instalment of the National Consultation on Education, as Minister of State in the...
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Woman, 61, first confirmed Zika case
Fears that the rapidly spreading Zika virus would hit the shores of T&T materialised yesterday when Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh announced T&T’s first confirmed case. Careful not to...
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Night in jail for car dealer
Chaguanas businessman Sheron Sukhdeo was forced to spend last night in jail after his family failed to secure approval for the $85,000 bail he was granted after appearing in court on charges of...
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Govt to spend $millions to restore five buildings
The Great Hall of President’s House resembles a war zone, as if a bomb went off, leaving a gaping hole in the middle of a hall where public officials were once sworn in to serve the country.Planning...
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Ten-year-old defies doctors’ prediction
Defying the odds of death is something that we hardly see on a daily basis but for ten-year-old Ezekiel Corlando Letren, it’s a daily battle. His battle started during his mother’s pregnancy as doctors...
View ArticleHotels facing cancellations: Water shortage hits Tobago’s tourism
The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) plans to increase its well-drilling programme as it moves to identify new water sources to address the shortfall in the water supply to Tobago.Over the past...
View ArticleHart to testify via video-link
Former executive chairman of the Urban Development Corporation of T&T (Udecott), Calder Hart, has agreed to testify before the Las Alturas Commission of Enquiry via video link.This was disclosed by...
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River limes do affect fish and their homes
Who in Trinidad doesn’t love a good river lime? Some folks leave from early in the morning to visit their favourite river spot, to picnic, splash around and just have family fun. Others have parties by...
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A beauty queen with a difference
Ann-Marie Briggs is 23 and beautiful by any standard but she is determined to change our definition of beauty. Briggs said she always dreamed of participating in a beauty pageant but could not enter...
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Dance of the footeaters
Even here where we sip hypocrisy like a slow cocktail and dotishness seems to be a major requisite for office holders, where brutality to children, women and hardback men is par for the course, the...
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More scrutiny for T&T’s food imports
A committee has been appointed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries to monitor the foods being imported in T&T. Avinash Singh, Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture,...
View ArticleLiam Teague features in live pan and harp recital
For many, the sonorous sounds of the harp conjure images of angels and dreams. Mixed with the equally melodious sounds of the steelpan and one may have a match made in heaven and this is precisely the...
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ILO director wraps up first Caribbean visit
“Important discussions need to be had on how to diversify the economy and create new sources of growth and new engines of job creation,” said director of the International Labour Organization (ILO) for...
View ArticleTrading in 14 securities for $3.1m
Overall market activity resulted from trading in 14 securities of which six advanced, two declined and six traded firm. Trading activity on the First Tier Market registered a volume of 1,108,535 shares...
View ArticleHigh credit rating for Massy Holdings
Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has assigned initial Issuer/corporate credit ratings of CariAA+ (Foreign and Local Currency) on its regional rating scale, and ttAA+...
View Article$164,000 loss for Fortress Fund
For the quarter ended December 31 the Fortress Caribbean Property Fund Limited SCC—Development Fund share suffered a loss of $164,148. This was slightly better than the $166,807 loss for the same...
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Making a difference in a caring profession
Nursing continues to evolve with introduction of enhanced technical skills, but according to Phyllis Woolford, director of the Department of Nurse Education, School of Science and Technology at the...
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