Trinidad & Tobago Newsday

BAVINA SOOKDEO Darryl “Farmer Nappy” Henry has stepped out of his comfort zone and into the mud with his latest J’Ouvert anthem, Dutty Meh Finger. Known for his smooth, feel-good hits like Big People Party and My House, Farmer has taken a bold new direction with this high-energy track – one that he himself didn’t […]

Carnival weekend is here! Whether you are at the beach, or liming at home entertaining visitors and family there is always the need for food. I personally love snacky things – small bites or appetisers. Here are some very delicious, easy to prepare recipes that can be made ahead and served with no fuss at […]

GOVERNMENT has discontinued its investigation into the Auditor General’s role in the revenue understatement of the public accounts for the 2023 financial year, following a ruling from the Privy Council and the completion of an independent inquiry. The decision was announced in a statement from the Office of the Attorney General on February 28. It […]

The National Carnival Commission (NCC) said it the John Cupid Carnival Village evening concert series will have a finale on March 5, from 7 pm. There are no scheduled evening concerts until Ash Wednesday but the village will remain open to the public with a variety of vendors and goods on display and after-work entertainment […]

Eintou Springer’s play Kambule, which re-enacts the 1881 Canboulay riots, transformed Piccadilly Street in East Port of Spain into a vibrant cultural theatre. By 2.15 am, hundreds of people had filled the stands, well before the 4 am start time on February 28. Those unable to find seating spilled out onto the roadway, eager to […]

BUSINESSMEN believe streamlining regulatory bodies and regulatory processes could help combat the inefficiencies and bureaucracy the Prime Minister complained about earlier in the week. Chaguanas Chamber of Commerce president Baldath Maharaj said the business sector has always been concerned by inefficiencies, “as delays in approvals and inconsistent policy implementation have stifled investment and economic growth.” […]

JASON CLIFTON PUNTERS will be salivating over a thrilling ten-race card when racing action continues March 1 at Garrison Savannah, Barbados. The feature contest will be the 42nd running of The Sandy Lane Gold Cup in which eight top-class runners will face starter Mark Batson at approximately 5.40pm. Of the eight thoroughbreds, four are American-bred […]

Trinidad and Tobago Cycling Federation (TTCF) president Rowena Williams has been elected vice-president of the Pan American Cycling Confederation (COPACI) Caribbean zone management board. Williams was elected at the Pan American Cycling Congress in Panama on February 25. COPACI president José Manuel Peláez Rodríguez of Cuba was re-elected. Williams is the TT’s only representative on […]

Trinidad and Tobago and Cavalier SC attacking midfielder Kaile Auvray is staying focused on the task at hand despite “Messimania” sweeping across Jamaica since the club was drawn against Inter Miami in the Concacaf Champions Cup round of 16. Inter Miami booked their place against the 2024 Caribbean Cup champions after disposing of Sporting Kansas […]

ACTING Prime Minister Stuart Young has rejected claims by Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar about former state oil company Petrotrin making a profit in 2018. He gave his rebuttal in a Facebook post on February 28. The company was restructured in November that year to Trinidad Petroleum Holdings Ltd (TPHL). In a newspaper report, Persad-Bissessar said […]