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NEL falls $0.24 to $15.76

Friday, August 23, 2013Overall market activity resulted from trading in eight securities, of which one advanced, three declined and four traded firm. Trading activity on the first tier market...

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Volunteers, NGOs crucial to ‘fixing’ east PoS

Friday, August 23, 2013Rather than reinvent the wheel, the government should provide support for these schemes, which are underfunded and unheralded.

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Nine-inch songs

BC PiresFriday, August 23, 2013Of all my worldly possessions, the books got packed up first, 42 boxes of fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels and cricket tomes, the first preparatory steps for my last...

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Why is reducing crime so difficult?

Friday, August 23, 2013Instead of drafting new legislation, use what’s already on the books and update the existing ones with draconian fines and imprisonment where necessary without trampling on...

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Awaiting the renaissance of journalism

Friday, August 23, 2013The Media Association of Trinidad and Tobago (MATT) is in serious need of good journalists who stand for the principles of objective reporting and not the bacchanalist type of...

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Reform constitution before local govt elections

Friday, August 23, 2013The issue about the postponement of local government elections has been exaggerated a bit too much.

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UN ‘consensus’ misleading

Friday, August 23, 2013I read Lisa Allen-Agostini’s column last Tuesday and was not really surprised by what I read.

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Ease up on police-bashing

Friday, August 23, 2013I write in response to a newspaper headline “Rowley on gang suspect’s release: Blind policing.” It is no secret that we have a huge crime problem in T&T, but I’m so very fed...

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That’s not the way, Mr Roget

Friday, August 23, 2013The march by trade unionist Ancel Roget and others was very disrespectful to the people of T&T as well as the Port-of-Spain community. It was very scary to see these people...

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Reckless driver almost killed us

Friday, August 23, 2013To the driver of the white Tiida who nearly killed three generations of my family on Tuesday night, I say God doesn’t sleep. You chose to squeeze between a truck in the left lane...

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Traffic day-in, day-out in Valencia

Saturday, August 24, 2013As a resident of Guaico, Sangre Grande, commuting through Valencia on a daily basis has become a constant horror story.

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Follow example of people from south and central

Saturday, August 24, 2013Residents of east Port-of-Spain were finally given a voice when the PM held a meeting with them earlier this week.

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Horsfall ready to challenge defending champ

Saturday, August 24, 2013Two weeks ahead of the fourth edition of the T&T Canoe/Kayak Federation’s (TTCKF) Maritime Ortoire River Race, John Horsfall looks the top competitor to give three-time...

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Butler: I’m in it for the long-haul

Saturday, August 24, 2013Jamaica Tallawahs coach Paul Nixon, left and captain Chris Gayle, right, hand over a Tallawahs uniform to Hollywood star Gerard Butler yesterday at the Hyatt Regency hotel in...

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Cyrus on trial at Genk following Beenhakker’s tip

Saturday, August 24, 2013T&T defender Daneil Cyrus is now on trial with Belgium Premier Division club Racing Genk. Cyrus, currently attached to local club W Connection began his trial on Thursday...

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‘The Dolls’ to guide Candyman in 7Omph class

Saturday, August 24, 2013Paul Sabga’s 28” Formula III boat Candyman will be the only entrant in today’s Carib Great Race fielding a crew comprised entirely of women.

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O’Donohoe declares CPL a success

Sean NeroSaturday, August 24, 2013Brian Frontin, chairman, Tourism Development Company (TDC), left, poses with Brian Charles Lara, Yolande Selman, acting CEO, TDC, Damien O’Donohoe, CEO, Caribbean...

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Fire One targets three-peat at Carib Great Race

Nicholas ClarkeSaturday, August 24, 2013The 41’ catamaran Fire One will be aiming for an elusive three-peat when the 45th annual Carib Great Race takes off from the Mucurapo Foreshore this morning at...

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Sarwan hails Guyana’s ‘almost perfect performance’

Saturday, August 24, 2013Ramnaresh Sarwan, captain of the Guyana Amazon Warriors, has hailed his side’s commanding showing in the semifinal of the inaugural Caribbean Premier League.

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Dilshan destroys Red Steel

Vinode MamchanSaturday, August 24, 2013T&T Red Steel pacer Fidel Edwards is bowled by Guyana Amazon Warriors bowler Lasith Malinga, not seen, during the semifinals of the Limacol Caribbean Premier...

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