Trinidad & Tobago Newsday

THE EDITOR: We often read or hear all types of negative reviews regarding the level of treatment meted out to the public at the various health facilities. Having been recently admitted to the EWMSC at Mt Hope, I feel compel to go against this tide by sharing a positive experience I was fortunate to have […]

THE EDITOR: TT faces a critical foreign exchange (forex) shortage, which has strained both individuals and businesses alike. After ten years under the PNM and Keith Rowley administration, this shortage has become emblematic of larger systemic issues plaguing our nation. This administration has presided over a prolonged period of economic hardship, marked by poverty, rampant […]

THROUGHOUT his impasse with Auditor General Jaiwantie Ramdass, Minister of Finance Colm Imbert has been unafraid to exercise his legal rights. As the question of a $2.6 billion revenue discrepancy came to a boil, a pre-action protocol letter threatening a lawsuit was sent to Ms Ramdass in April. Mr Imbert delayed laying a report and […]

WEST Indies fast bowler and vice-captain Alzarri Joseph has been suspended for two matches following an on-field incident at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados on November 6. Joseph has apologised for his outburst in the third One-Day International against England, saying his passion got the best of him. In a release on November 7, CWI […]

John Procope talks with Anjani Ganase about his relationship with the ocean. In early October, he completed the swim from Scarborough to Toco, and has become one of a few people in the world to swim without stopping for over 24 hours. “I’d been swimming for several hours now, and the sun was setting. I […]

THE Privy Council has dismissed an appeal filed by the Finance Minister Colm Imbert and the Cabinet challenging the Appeal Court’s decision to allow Auditor General Jaiwantee Ramdass to pursue her lawsuit objecting to a probe of her approach to auditing the 2023 public accounts. The ruling means her lawsuit will go ahead in the […]

THE Jamaica Scorpions clinched their second win in the Regional Super 50 Cup, edging out the Windward Islands Volcanoes by 19 runs under the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method at the Queen’s Park Oval, St Clair on November 5. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, the Scorpions reached 155-4 in 31 overs before rain halted […]

GUYANA Amazon Warriors have added the West Indian trio of Mark Deyal, Shamar Springer and Roston Chase for the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League which will be held from November 26-December 7. Amazon Warriors and four other franchises from around the world will compete for a US $1 million first prize. Hampshire Hawks, Lahore […]

The National Action Cultural Committee (NACC) has announced the top 20 calypsoes for 2024, which were chosen by its panel of judges, a media release has said. Among the top 20 are the Road March and the calypso queen winners: DNA by Mical Teja Williams, and Dem Advisors by Naomi Sinnette, which won her the […]

The National Drama Association (NDATT) will hold its AGM at the Helen May Johnstone Room, Queen’s Hall, St Ann’s, on November 16 at 10 am. Only financial members of the NDATT will be eligible to vote on matters arising at the AGM, a media release said. NDATT said it register comprises students, individuals and companies/groups. […]