Trinidad man sentenced after crashing stolen car during high-speed chase in Castle Rock

CASTLE ROCK, Colo. (KOAA) — A Trinidad man has been sentenced after crashing a stolen car during a high-speed chase in Castle Rock, according to the 23rd Judicial District. They say 33-year-old Roy Allen Elliott-Casaus of Trinidad will spend 13...

Daly Bread: Making sport with our money—state enterprise system remains “fertile ground for mismanagement”

In these weekly columns I have pursued certain matters that the leaders whom we elect by means of general elections are simply not willing to confront. Unhelpfully, many other significant leaderships in the nation are generally content only to...

Trinidadian Kiran Maharaj elected to Global Journalism Steering Committee

The Caribbean has secured a vital seat at the global media table with the recent election of Trinidadian Kiran Maharaj, President of the Media Institute of the Caribbean (MIC), to the Steering Committee of the Global Forum for Media Development...

Trinidad PM blames PNM for prison crime syndicate

(Trinidad Guardian) Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday accused the former People’s National Movement (PNM) government of enabling the formation of a criminal syndicate inside the prison system after grouping gang leaders together in...

Trinidad AG reveals 2 drones intercepted at Teteron Barracks following recent transfer of high-risk criminals

(Trinidad Guardian) Teteron Barracks, where “the problematic prison inmates” from the Maximum Security Prison were removed to at the start of the State of Emergency (SoE), was very recently infiltrated by two drones. However, Attorney General John...

TRINIDAD-FINANCE-Central Bank governor discusses foreign exchange shortage with bankers

‘What do they know of cricket who only cricket knows’: Emancipation Cricket Festival; Maddzart Political Cricket!

Dr. Fraser- Point of View WHEN I LISTEN to the responses of some persons to the West Indies “shameful” dismissal in the Third Test against Australia I ask the rhetorical question posed by C L R James in his book BEYOND A BOUNDARY. When the West...

In elections campaign hustle, PNC sells $83 million Republic Bank shares to Trinidad company

The main opposition People’s National Congress (PNC) recently sold $83 million worth of its shares in Republic Bank (Guyana) to a Trinidad company, as it struggles to finance an elections campaign it is running under the APNU coalition banner. It...

Trinidad bar owner murdered

Kimo Narcist (Trinidad Express) Police have launched a homicide investigation into the shooting death of Kimo Narcist, 37, proprietor of Bar Code Claxton Bay, who was gunned down outside his business late Sunday night. According to police,...

Business Insight – Modular Design Giant ‘Oppolia’ Enters T&T

Oppolia, a major international brand, has made its debut in Trinidad and Tobago. Oppolia, a global leader in modular home solutions, recently officially opened its first Caribbean showroom in Chaguanas and promises to transform the way homes are...

Rural youth and science-based agricultural innovation

In Mexico, the average farmer is 55 years old. In this context, it’s not always easy for an established farmer to accept advice from a technician who could be their son—or even their grandson. However, producers linked to Ricinomex—a biorefinery...

Win an all-inclusive seven-night holiday to the Caribbean island of Tobago

3 YOU could win a seven-night holiday to the beautiful island of Tobago, with some return flights thrown in. One lucky winner will enjoy the week in the Caribbean as part of this year's Sun Travel Awards. 3 You could spend seven nights on the...

San Roque starts water release as dam level rises

CALASIAO, PANGASINAN, Philippines — The National Power Corp. (Napocor) opened one of six gates of the San Roque Dam in Pangasinan by 0.5 meter (1.64 feet) on Wednesday as a precautionary measure to manage the continued rise of water level in the...

Judicial oversight on post-judgment interest in loan enforcement

By Cherie Gopie In a re­cent de­ci­sion that un­der­scores the care­ful bal­anc­ing act be­tween con­tract en­force­ment and ju­di­cial dis­cre­tion, the High Court of Trinidad and To­ba­go ruled that post-judg­ment in­ter­est on a loan debt...

Economist details financial, logistical burdens of visa requirements

GEISHA KOW­LESSAR ALON­ZO Tran­sit visa poli­cies rep­re­sent a com­plex in­ter­sec­tion of na­tion­al se­cu­ri­ty, im­mi­gra­tion con­trol and in­ter­na­tion­al mo­bil­i­ty. De­spite their lim­it­ed du­ra­tion and scope, these visas can...

Business News | Cricstudio Backed by Innovations Venture Studio Launches 15th Global Store in Hyderabad -- Led by Professional Cricketers

VMPL Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 28: Sports Start up of the year awarded Cricstudio, rapidly expanding exclusive cricket multi brand retail chain has today unveiled its 15th global store, located in the cricket-loving city of Hyderabad....

Business : Proton International Corp Aims For 6,000-unit Sales In 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, July 28 (Bernama) -- Proton Holdings Bhd’s international arm, Proton International Corporation Sdn Bhd (PICSB), is aiming for export sales of 6,000 vehicles this year. The company targets to double that figure next year and exceed 10...

TRINIDAD-POLITICS-Prime Minister nominated unopposed for leadership of ruling party

Junior golfers make solid start in Caribbean tourney

Trinidad and Tobago held a commanding lead in the Girls Under-13 division after yesterday’s play in the Caribbean Junior Golf Championships in Puerto Rico. T&T were well ahead on two over par at the end of play while Jamaica were 13 over par in...

Madonna Wheelers committed to early development

Sports Jonathan Ramnanansingh 40 Minutes Ago Young cyclists from Arima-based club Madonna Wheelers take part in a training session, on July 24, at the Arima Velordrome. - Photo by Angelo Marcelle Driven on development, Madonna Wheelers cycling...