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Jeffrey RossPublished: Wednesday, March 29, 2017The Jeffery Ross Racing SpecialSpiritofedinburgh looks a solid part of our each-way treble today in the eight-runner Maiden Stakes over seven furlongs of...
View ArticleSongshine returns with Moor and friends
Published: Wednesday, March 29, 2017“Songshine was a kind of miracle. I was lucky enough to be part of making it happen.” — Gillian Moor Songshine, the groundbreaking open-mic series that ran from...
View ArticlePolice display lack of competence, compassion
Caroline C RavelloPublished: Wednesday, March 29, 2017MENTAL HEALTH MATTERSDear Minister Dillon, Paul Marchan, 30, is dead. He was shot and killed by police officers whom relatives had called asking...
View ArticleMeet the whale vet: Dr Carla Phillips
Marc De VerteuilPublished: Wednesday, March 29, 2017If a dolphin or whale is in trouble, the person to call is Dr Carla Phillips, the national co-ordinator for the T&T Marine Mammal Stranding...
View ArticleGreat effort by Warriors
Alvin CornealPublished: Thursday, March 30, 2017After witnessing the first 20 minutes of the contest against Mexico, it would have been difficult to recognise the difference between the two teams....
View ArticleCalypso Stickmen eye USA revenge
Nigel SimonPublished: Thursday, March 30, 2017T&T’s senior men’s hockey team will going all out to end a run of three straight recent international defeats to USA when they face off in one of four...
View ArticleSpiritual Baptists show unity today
Published: Thursday, March 30, 2017Spiritual Baptist/Shouter Liberation Day will be celebrated today and is a public holiday. Adherents from across the globe are expected to join their local...
View ArticleThe great believer in a Caribbean civilisation
Lloyd Best (1934-2007) remembered at Convois 2017Shereen AliPublished: Thursday, March 30, 2017It was late one night in the 1990s. I was sitting in the back seat of a car. Lloyd Best was driving with...
View ArticleFarrell meanders in We Like It So
Published: Thursday, March 30, 2017In the Preface to his new book, which is sub-titled “The Cultural Roots of Economic Underachievement in Trinidad and Tobago”, economist Terrence Farrell writes: “I...
View ArticleThe Investigative Journalist and Walcott’s Forgotten Masterpiece
Wesley GibbingsPublished: Thursday, March 30, 2017Derek Walcott’s famous collaborations with award-winning Canadian-American music producer, Galt McDermot, included productions such as The Charlatan,...
View ArticleUnfinished Sentences heads to Panama
Mariel Brown’s film about her poet father Wayne Brown, competes for a screening at the Cannes Film Festival.Peter Ray BloodPublished: Thursday, March 30, 2017Not all relationships between fathers and...
View ArticleLet the Love Language speak
Christian concert at Kaiso Blues Café this weekendBobie-Lee DixonPublished: Thursday, March 30, 2017Trinidadian-born, Houston Texas-based soulful singer Natalia Roxanne is returning to T&T to...
View ArticleRegiment: Samaroo not linked to probe involving leak of photos
Published: Friday, March 31, 2017In a press release issued yesterday afternoon, the Regiment’s Public Affairs Unit said it was greatly concerned by inaccuracies over a link to the high-profile...
View ArticleUS declares Trini global ISIS fighter
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Friday, March 31, 2017T&T National Shane Dominic Crawford is among those sanctioned by the United States for alleged ISIS involvement.The Department of State yesterday...
View ArticleIRO head: It will solve nothing
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Friday, March 31, 2017Spiritual leader calls for limited SoE in Enterprise:Archbishop Barbara Burke is recommending a limited state of emergency in crime-infested Enterprise...
View ArticlePrincipal: Tough decisions to be made
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Friday, March 31, 2017Incomplete UWI South Campus racking up 250,000 security fee per month...The incomplete University of the West Indies (UWI) South Campus is costing...
View ArticleChurch goes on educational, $m dollar restoration drive
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Friday, March 31, 2017Holy Trinity Cathedral losing face It is revered as an oasis in the midst of the hustle and bustle of downtown Port-of-Spain.In existence for 193 years,...
View ArticleHurdles gave strength in fight against system
Published: Friday, March 31, 2017PM tells Baptists:Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has told the Baptist community that the “hurdles put in front of you only served to strengthen your resolve to fight an...
View ArticleBaptist leader: Randoo was a prophet without honour
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Friday, March 31, 2017Spiritual Baptist Archbishop Monica Randoo was a prophet without honour in her own country.The statement was made by Spiritual Baptist leader Sterling...
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