Provides the latest RSS feeds for Trinidad News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Trinidad Times.com http://www.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/10/id/f7da47955ef03229/ en-us Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:13:05 -0500 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:13:05 -0500 30 Havana, Nov 19 (Prensa Latina) Chinese President Hu Jintao, on a state visit to Cuba apparently to have a close look at the partially reforming new administration under Raul Castro, has said his visit seeks to deepen relations with the Caribbean island country. http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/431978/cs/1/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:00:19 -0500 Trinidad Times.com http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/431978/cs/1/ said it will discontinue its common stock dividend. "We recognize our dividend is important to many of our shareholders," Chairman and CEO Richard D. Fain said. "However, the best way ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19679036/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:44:20 -0500 Business Journal http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19679036/ Defending bmobile National Super League champions WASA FC stumbled in their bid to retain the title yesterday when they were edged 1-0 by Joe Public at the Marvin Lee Stadium, Macoya. Brent Antoine... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674506/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:31 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674506/ ANDREW IFILL hit a season-high 27 points as champions Detour Shak Attack dumped Tobago outfit Hill Bouncers 87-63 in Group A of the National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago  National Cl... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674510/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:25 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674510/ NINETY-FOUR youngsters successfully completed the Third Republic Bank RightStart Chag-uaramas Junior Golf Clinic for 2008 which was held at the Chaguaramas Golf Club, Chaguaramas earlier this month. ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674511/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:26 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674511/ The Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) will host a number of dignitaries and high-ranking officials at tonight's 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Match  between the Soca Warriors and Cuba a... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674513/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:28 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674513/ So the Guatemalans will be going for broke in seeking to pull off the upset. But, seriously, if we have to rely on the USA denying the Central Americans victory for us to scramble into the last six as... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674514/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:29 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674514/ Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) special adviser Jack Warner recently accused Minister of Sport Gary Hunt of "guerilla warfare" and suggested the Minister was abusing his position by inv... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674505/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:32 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674505/ GETTING READY: Trinidad and Tobago and Sunderland FC striker Kenwyne Jones, top left, and other members of the national team stretch at yesterday's training session at the Larry Gomes Stadium, Malabar... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674504/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:34 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674504/ THE Stewards Cup and the Gold Cup, which are perennially staged during the back-end of the racing season, play an important role in the outcome of the Horse of the Year title. And many have argued ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674509/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:24 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674509/ Barbados beat Windward Islands by 13 runs in their fifth round match of the WICB Cup One-day competition at the Enmore Community Centre yesterday. -CMC   Scores:   BARBADOS 197 for eight... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674507/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:30 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674507/ Flooding can either be an act of God or man. Or a mix of both. The widespread flooding that took place in various parts of North Trinidad yesterday fell into each and all of these categories. We have ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674515/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:18 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674515/ IF there's perceived impotence on the part of governments to effectively respond to the spreading wave of murders and general criminal violence in a number of Caricom states, including this country, t... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674516/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:17 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674516/ Companies associated with the Trinidad energy industry are currently developing new strategies to deal with the worldwide economic recession and dwindling demand for the products they manufacture. ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674518/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:01:14 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19674518/ ONE man was hospitalised following a freak accident in Tableland yesterday morning in which a truck transporting a tanker filled with flammable gas became detached from its cargo and slammed into vehi... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666178/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:24:11 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666178/ A $10,000 reward is being offered for any information leading to the whereabouts of geriatric nurse Lena Johnson who went missing on November 8, after leaving her workplace at Roland Street in Cascade... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666180/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:24:10 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666180/ Flood victims from New Settlement, Tarouba and Mahogany Trace, Gasparillo are calling on the San Fernando Regional Corporation and the Ministry of Works to investigate why their communities flood when... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666181/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:24:09 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666181/ COLUMBUS GONE: Workmen clean the fountain at Columbus Square in Duncan Street, Port-of-Spain yesterday. The statue of Christopher Columbus was taken d... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666184/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:24:07 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666184/ Port-of-Spain came to a standstill yesterday as thousands of commuters were stranded while making their way into and out of the capital city because of muddy waters that flooded major streets. http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666179/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:24:12 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666179/ CREWS from the Ministry of Works and Transport, the Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) and CEPEP were mobilised yesterday to help the thousands of persons who were left stranded in Port-of-Spain and ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666182/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:24:07 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666182/ An army truck, after taking an hour, got to the Priority Bus Route (PBR) where it transported scores of stranded commuters to waiting buses which were only allowed in the vicinity of the city Abattoir... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666183/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:24:06 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666183/ SEVERAL streets in the capital yesterday resembled small tributaries following major flooding which left thousands of pedestrians stranded. City Gate, the main transit hub, remained shut down up to 5.... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666185/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:24:05 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666185/ AS THOUSANDS of people were stranded by floods which covered all of Port-of-Spain yesterday, Prime Minister Patrick Manning pointedly refused to answer questions from reporters on the disaster. http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666186/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:24:04 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19666186/ oscar@caribbeannetnews.com PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised Trinidad and Tobago to slow down its spending and carefully reassess its expenses and hours after ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19662451/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:22:08 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19662451/ oscar@caribbeannetnews.com PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: The Governor of the Central Bank in Trinidad and Tobago Ewart Williams has said the local economy will slow down significantly this year, but that t... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19661933/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:22:07 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19661933/ Palm Beach, from $206 per room per night The Radisson Aruba Resort, Casino & Spa is having a fall sale. The room rate includes 15 percent off all spa treatments and a $100 voucher per room good to... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19644343/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:45:07 -0500 MSNBC http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19644343/ CARTAGENA, 18 November 2008 (PlusNews) - On the surface, the historic northern city of Cartagena on Colombia's Caribbean coast is an up-market tourist destination, with cruise boat passengers strollin... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19644710/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:42:41 -0500 IRIN http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19644710/ England's tour of the Caribbean next January will get underway in St Kitts instead of Barbados, after the West Indies Cricket Board announced a switch in the itinerary for two three-day warm-up matche... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19636731/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:39:50 -0500 Cricinfo http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19636731/ Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and the Leeward Islands posted wins Monday in the WICB Cup limited-overs tournament.Jamaica beat Canada by nine wickets, racing to victory after dismissing Canada for 104 ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19633079/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:12:11 -0500 eTaiwan News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19633079/ Hosts Carib Magnolias got off to a good start in their own tournament when they defeated Harvard Maritime Checkers 5-3 at the Woodbrook Youth Centre on Saturday night. In the first Open Women's fix... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629942/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:06:34 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629942/ WELCOME RETURN: Trinidad and Tobago striker Kenwyne Jones at the Hasely Crawford Stadium yesterday. Jones, who scored in his last two games for English club Sunderland, is back in the national squad f... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629949/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:06:33 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629949/ Partial solutions lay in what he saw as the downward trend in global food prices, the expected increases in local agricultural production and moves to import food items from neighbouring Guyana. The G... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629948/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:06:32 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629948/ Almost every one of us in Trinidad and Tobago has at one time or another blamed the "government" for the crisis in education. Few of us have paused to reflect on what really went wrong over the past d... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629946/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:06:31 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629946/ THE first of the last two "big races" of the 2008 season, the Stewards Cup, will be run off in 11 days' time and on Sunday most of the main contenders were sharpened ahead of the November 29 event at ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629947/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:06:32 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629947/ SEVERAL distributors of LPG are not getting any products, but the National Petroleum (NP) Marketing Ltd continues to insist that there will not be a shortage of the commodity this Christmas season. ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629944/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:06:28 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629944/ Crime is affecting the telecommunications market in Trinidad, making it hard for technicians and other service providers to go into what they term "high risk areas" to do quick repairs and upgrades. ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629943/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 02:06:27 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629943/ SAD MOM: Elma Hinds, distressed mother of Makeda Afiya Joseph, five, at the Port-of-Spain General Hospital yesterday. Her daughter's right eye had to ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629951/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:59:37 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629951/ FORMER Finance Minister Selby Wilson yesterday said Government could withdraw some of the estimated US$3 billion in the Heritage and Stabilisation Fund (HSF) to keep its social sector programmes runni... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629953/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:59:37 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629953/ EYE TRAUMA: Three-year-old Daniel Robinson needs help in removing an abscess from below his right eye. His mother, Zola Purah, is seeking help from th... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629952/ Tue, 18 Nov 2008 01:59:34 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19629952/ PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: A major initiative taken by the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) in conjunction with the government of Trinidad and Tobago is to address the requirement for ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19626872/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:47:55 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19626872/ oscar@caribbeannetnews.com PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: At least two prisoners who were not released on time have successfully filed civil claims against the government and were awarded judgments by Judge... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19626871/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:47:54 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19626871/ FORT WORTH, USA: In anticipation of increased holiday travel to and from certain cities in Latin America, Mexico and the Caribbean, American Airlines and American Eagle are implementing their customar... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19625586/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:47:50 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19625586/ WASHINGTON, USA: Light Years IP has been commissioned by the Department of Trade and Tourism of the Organization of American States (OAS), funded through the Canadian International Development Agency ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19626214/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:47:50 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19626214/ oscar@caribbeannetnews.com PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: The Trinidad and Tobago government has introduced legislation prohibiting smoking in public places, but some members of the public are not in agreem... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19625840/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 23:47:45 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19625840/ An Organization of American States (OAS) study is to be conducted on a range of Caribbean products to determine their real potential for increased export income based on the value of their intellectua... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19613068/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:29:23 -0500 OAS http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19613068/ GEORGETOWN, Guyana: President-elect of the United States, Barack Obama has committed the US government to increasing security measures in the Caribbean. "Latin America and islands in the Caribbea... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19607281/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:39:04 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19607281/ oscar@caribbeannetnews.com PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: The disagreement between Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Patrick Manning and his former Housing Minister, Dr Keith Rowley is widening. This week,... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19608468/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:38:59 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19608468/ oscar@caribbeannetnews.com PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad: The latest Nacta opinion poll, conducted a year since the re-election of the People's National Movement (PNM) in Trinidad and Tobago, reveals widesp... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19607288/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:38:56 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19607288/ BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: Representatives of the region's indigenous banks will meet in Barbados from Monday and the global financial crisis will be among the list of items on their agenda. Chairman of th... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19605800/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 11:38:56 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19605800/ PORT OF SPAIN - Courtesy of GISDIt has often been said that entrepreneurs are integral to the economic development of Trinidad and Tobago. These enterprising individuals stimulate economic activity... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19608469/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 10:37:45 -0500 Caribseek http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19608469/ West Indies coach John Dyson has criticised the standard of their domestic game after Pakistan completed a 3-0 whitewash of the one-day series in Abu Dhabi. Dyson watched as West Indies let strong... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19602456/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 06:29:10 -0500 Cricinfo http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19602456/ Today, The Gleaner presents the views of Hugh M. Dixon, executive director of the Southern Trelawny Environmental Agency, on the positive traits of Jamaica as a nation. http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19598619/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 03:20:42 -0500 Jamaica Gleaner http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19598619/ If you buy into that heap of eloquent, articulate tripe (and by our silence, many of us have), it therefore becomes easier to accept the notion that an era defined by some of the greatest fast bowlers... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596134/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:37:36 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596134/ Prime Minister Manning's recent visit to a radio station and his statement that he will deal with a weekly newspaper's comments through the courts have again raised the issue of media independence and... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596139/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:37:32 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596139/ Action in the National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago (NBFTT) National Club Championships (NCC) will continue today at Jean Pierre Complex with two matches at the Maloney Indoor Sports A... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596135/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:37:35 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596135/ Trinidad and Tobago will be expected to book at least a semi-final spot at the 2008 Digicel Caribbean Championships (DCC) Finals which takes place in Jamaica from December 3-14 after drawing Grenada a... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596136/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:37:33 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596136/ After months of puzzling denial, the Government has at last conceded that there is indeed cause for concern about the potential impact of the world financial crisis on the Trinidad and Tobago economy.... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596137/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:37:33 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596137/ Kicking out: Trinidad & Tobago's Ria Ramnarine, right, lands a left foot to the mid section of American Denise Jacobs during their kick-boxing match on Saturday at the Chaguanas Indoor Sporting Arena.... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596140/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:37:31 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596140/ Guardian Holdings Limited Following a relatively good first half 2008 performance, Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL) reported weaker third quarter results. For the nine months ended September 30, 2... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596142/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:37:28 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596142/ TITLE-HOLDERS Bon Air FC advanced to the semi-finals of the Eddie Hart Football League (EHFL) with a well-deserved 2-1 victory over Samba Boys at the Eddie Hart Savannah (EHS) last Friday night. The w... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596138/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:37:32 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596138/ The three deaths pushed the road fatalities to 203 for the year thus far.In one of the three deaths, unknown persons stole a wallet and jewelry belonging to one of the victims. His family is pleading ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596143/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:31:32 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596143/ In fact, from next Sunday, several malls will be accommodating shoppers and will open their doors to customers, while others extend their weekday opening hours.Yesterday, while the usual variety store... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596145/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:31:31 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596145/ CANCER RELIEF: From left, Noel and Chevaughn Joseph show one of the JBF bears which are on wards of the JBF Paediatric Specialty Unit, at Mt Hope to M... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596144/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:31:28 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596144/ THE National Training Agency (NTA) will be collaborating with the Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) and the Ministry of Education to provide students with access to the Caribbean Vocational Qualific... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596147/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:31:27 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596147/ The recent media house visitation by the PM, and which has been gamely received by all concerned, is cause for a pause, a count to ten.It is of real concern that within the recent past, a slew of comm... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596146/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:31:26 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19596146/ The Government appears to be on something of a campaign to reassure the population about public sector spending in light of the fall in oil prices and the international financial crisis. http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19576127/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:03:16 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19576127/ Thirty police officers from the Homicide Bureau, the Special Anti Crime Unit of Trinidad and Tobago (SAUTT) and officers of the Tobago Division are working round the clock to solve the murders of Swed... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19576128/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:03:16 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19576128/ Some 30 Mahagony Avenue, Gasparillo families were marooned after their only access road leading to the village centre was flooded following heavy overnight rains on Friday which continued well into Sa... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19576129/ Sun, 16 Nov 2008 00:03:14 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19576129/ Three years ago to this day, November 16, Trinidad and Tobago became the smallest nation ever to qualify for a FIFA World Cup by way of a 1-0 victory over Bahrain in Manama. But as the "Soca Warrio... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574727/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:14 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574727/ For the first time since 1965, an Australian schoolboys cricket team will tour the Caribbean. The young Aussies will touch down in Trinidad on November 20, and will play matches in Trinidad and Tob... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574731/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:11 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574731/ The Trinidad and Pro League fraternity must wait a few days longer to learn the identity of the final Lucozade Big Six participants. Yesterday evening, a decisive Pro League fixture between United ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574729/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:12 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574729/ In the English languageby definition a profession is any activity that is a paid occupation in which there is some form of formal training and some form of certification. And while there may be co... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574732/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:11 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574732/ The fact is that, as politicians all over the world have routinely let us down and have proved to be corrupt and little more than self seekers, violators of Constitutions, money hounds and whore maste... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574738/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:10 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574738/ A PICTURE, as the maxim goes, is worth a thousand words. One image on the tv screen on Friday summed up the exasperation over events in Abu Dhabi even more expressively than all the choice expletives ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574728/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:12 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574728/ The National Under-20 football team suffered a major blow to their ambitions of taking both the league and knockout titles in the 2008 National bimobile Super League when they allowed a two-goal lead ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574737/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:10 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574737/ Arif Ishak and Brian Christmas walked away with the Senior Cricketer of the Year and Youth Cricketer of the Year awards, respectively, as the East Zone of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board held th... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574735/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:09 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574735/ When I agreed some months ago to serve as a panelist at a symposium on journalism in the Caribbean which was scheduled to take place during the annual Miami Book Fair, little did I anticipate that one... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574736/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:09 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574736/ CALL me The Trini-Spirit. In this incarnation I wield power and influence over all in this land. Like a true Trini-Genie, I pop out of a bottle and control the minds of men and women, from ministers a... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574734/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 21:55:08 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19574734/ LESS than two weeks after the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) repaired a broken pipe at the corner of Dorata Street and Old St Joseph Road in Laventille, the pipe has broken again which may potent... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19559709/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 03:15:33 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19559709/ JOHN ALLEYNE, a former sportswriter, football and tennis administrator, and coach, is being honoured tonight by the Trinidad & Tobago Amateur Boxing Association through a ten-bout card at the Cosmic B... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556846/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:15 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556846/ STACEY SUI BUTT and Kwandwane Browne are among invitees named by the Trinidad and Tobago Hockey Board, as both the national senior men and women teams resume training in preparation for the 3m Pan Ame... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556857/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:11 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556857/ captain Jack: Minister of Legal Affairs Peter Taylor pins the Trinidad and Tobago national football team captain's arm band on T&T Football Federation special adviser Jack Warner yesterday. - Photo: ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556856/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:09 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556856/ Signal Hill Senior Comprehensive are in danger of losing their RBTT InterCol Tobago Zone title because of the status of one of their players. Secondary Schools Football League general secretary Aza... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556854/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:08 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556854/ The fact that he has winning form over today's course and distance, when successful at the 2006 Cheltenham Festival-albeit over hurdles-also bodes well. At around 25/1, there are worse candidates t... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556859/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:06 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556859/ Despite optimistic reports by some, it is not business as usual for local banks, manufacturers and all the consumers who are feeling the financial strain of these tough economic times. Speaking at ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556863/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:03 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556863/ IWAN AZORE, a Guyanese fighting out of Trinidad and Tobago for a number of years, tuned up for his December showdown with T&T's Floyd "The Fighting Postman" Trumpet with an eight-round decision win ov... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556847/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:16 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556847/ RIA RAMNARINE will enter the competitive ring for the first time in a few years tonight when she takes on American Denise Jacobs at the Chaguanas Indoor Sports Arena, Saith Park. Ramnarine, 30, was... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556851/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:12 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556851/ The Lucozade Big Six competition is not big enough for St Ann's Rangers and United Petrotrin. From 4 p.m. today at the Palo Seco Recreation Ground, Rangers and Petrotrin, who are sixth and seventh ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556843/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:17 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556843/ Trinidad-born full back Delon Armitage's international rugby debut last Saturday in England's 39-13 win over the Pacific Islanders impressed everyone, including teammates, coaches and the media.  ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556849/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:14 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556849/ Causing trouble: Qian Grovesnor of St Anthony's College, right, forces Mucurapo Senior Comprehensive's Joevin Jones, left, into a tackle during yesterday's RBTT InterCol North Zone final at Fatima Gro... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556855/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:09 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556855/ This year, M&M Harvard, WASA FC, Defence Force, Harlem Strikers, Trinidad and Tobago Under-20s, and Angostura 1976 Phoenix will all be involved when the 32-team draw takes place on Monday from 2.30 p.... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556853/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:07 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556853/ Golfers from Trinidad and Tobago dominated last weekend's Grenlec Grenada Open Golf Championships which took place at the Grenada Golf Club. Leading the pack were Richard Lara, brother of former We... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556852/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:11 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556852/ Carib Rugby Club will defend their title when Rainbow Sport and Cultural Club host the Rainbow 7s at Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella tomorrow. The hosts are the defending champions in the age-grou... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556845/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:15 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556845/ READY SET JET, who will use today's outing as her final prep going into the Grade One Stewards Cup on November 29, has a very easy assignment in the 1,350-metre Starter Allowance, feature attraction o... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556860/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:04 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556860/ TAXI-DRIVERS based on Mucurapo Street, San Fernando, stood their ground yesterday and waited to see if they would have been removed to make way for vendors, as part of a plan by San Fernando City Corp... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556864/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:55:02 -0500 Trinidad Express http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556864/ TWO WEEKS ago, prominent south businessman Lynne Rawle Sumadh, 83, asked one of his friends to arrange with someone to have his autobiography written. On Thursday, police discovered his partly decompo... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556867/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:48:44 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556867/ ANCIL HENRY, of the TT Network for People living with Human Immune Deficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Defi-ciency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS) is calling for a stronger national HIV plan. http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556866/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:48:44 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556866/ TT COAST Guard Public Relations Officer (Civil/Naval Affairs Unit) Lt Kirk Jean-Baptiste has extended condolences to the family of Ordinary Seaman Kevin Lawrence, 24, who drowned during a routine exer... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556865/ Sat, 15 Nov 2008 00:48:43 -0500 Newsday http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19556865/ The continued fluctuating dollar value of petroleum and the need for sustainable energy has made agricultural crops such sugarcane, corn and others, realistic and targeted commodities to be used to su... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19551292/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:30:56 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19551292/ BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CUOPM): An agreement aimed at improving debt management in the countries making up the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) has been signed. The agreement was signed Thursday ... http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19551909/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 22:30:43 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://story.trinidadtimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/f7da47955ef03229/id/19551909/