Couva Chamber: It takes too long to clear containers at Port of Port of Spain
The Couva/Point Lisas Chamber of Commerce said the business community is facing waiting times of up to 14 days at the container examination station at the Port of Port of…
Health Ministry: 911 dengue cases, 9 deaths
THE Ministry of Health says there are now 911 cases of dengue fever in TT, resulting in nine deaths. It sought to remind the public that dengue is spread by…
Criminologist: Child killing indicator of frightening recklessness
Criminologist Darius Figuera says the killing of five-year-old Anika Guerra during an attack aimed at her father is an indication of a frightening recklessness among criminals who no longer care…
Cricket West Indies set to re-elect Azim Bassarath as vice-president
Just three days after the vice-president position at Cricket West Indies (CWI) was made vacant, on August 22, the organisation confirmed that Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (TTCB) president Azim…
Makaira Wallace breaks Trinidad and Tobago sprint cycling record
Trinidad and Tobago cyclist Makaira Wallace broke her national women’s sprint record in the qualifying round at the 2024 Junior Track World Championships in China, but could not replicate that…
Sport minister mourns flagman Joey “Posh” Richardson
MINISTER of Sport and Community Development Shamfa Cudjoe-Lewis sent condolences following the death of popular flagman Joey “Posh” Richardson. “I am saddened by the loss of one of TT’s biggest…
Barbados crowned Under-17 cricket champs
PORT OF SPAIN: Barbados expectedly notched their third consecutive victory to successfully defend their Cricket West Indies Under-17 Two-Day title when the competition climaxed on August 22. Led by a…
Rovman Powell: South Africa T20 series part of World Cup prep
PORT OF SPAIN: West Indies T20 captain Rovman Powell believes that the three-match T20 series against South Africa will serve as the perfect launchpad in the regional side’s build up…
Jereem fifth in 200m at Lausanne Diamond League
Olympic sprinter Jereem Richards clocked a season’s best time of 20.10 seconds, but it was only good for a fifth-place finish in a packed 200-metre field at the Lausanne Diamond…
Kali Yatra Festival begins August 27 at Dival Nagar
The Kali Yatra Festival which aims to celebrate and shed positive light on goddess Kali Maa will take place at the NCIC Divali Nagar in Chaguanas, from August 27-September 1.…