Trinidad & Tobago Newsday

CENTURIES from Keacy Carty and Brandon King led West Indies to an eight-wicket win over England on November 6 in the third CG United One-Day match and a 2-1 victory in the series. It was all to play for in the final match of the series at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados. West Indies were […]

West Indies fast bowler Alzarri Joseph unconventionally walked off the field of play for one over during the third and final fixture of the ODI series against England on November 6, briefly leaving the maroon team to contest the tie with ten men, in the fifth over. With England batting first at Kensington Oval in […]

Around 70 Trinidad and Tobago-based Donald Trump supporters, along with a few neutral observers, gathered at a watch party on Tuesday night to follow the countdown to the 270 electoral college votes needed in the race for the US White House. The watch party was hosted by former US and TT journalist Eve George at […]

The North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) has said the preparation of chemotherapy drugs has resumed at the Cancer Centre of Trinidad and Tobago, St James Medical Complex. In a release on November 6, the authority said the operational downtime was due to unforeseen delays in procuring the specialised filters essential to ensuring a sterile […]

Several NGOs received free technical training at a two-day workshop in Port of Spain, and Minister in the Office of the Prime (OPM) Minister Ayanna Webster-Roy emphasised the importance of a strong, well-resourced civil society sector for the nation’s growth and development. A media statement from the OPM on November 5 quoted her as saying, […]

NATIONAL Transformation Alliance (NTA) political leader Gary Griffith says Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election on November 6 shows people do not have to support traditional political racehorses in an election, if their jockeys cannot lead them to victory. He made these comments on November 6 after congratulating Trump on his 277-224 vote […]

IN under a year, a Marabella man was tried on charges of shooting with intent, occurring in 2023, and sentenced by the High Court. “This trial meets the aspirational goal of determining indictable offences within one year of the accused being charged,” Justice Lisa Ramsumair-Hinds acknowledged. She referred to the recommendations of the Caribbean Court […]

REPUBLICAN candidate and former president Donald Trump has won the November 5 US presidential election. The race for the White House was a tight one, with Vice President Kamala Harris and Trump going down to the wire in the push for the magical number of 270 electoral votes needed to become the 47th US president. […]

A policeman was killed on duty in an early-morning shooting on November 6 that also left a colleague wounded and a gunman dead. PC Krishna Banahar, who was based at Siparia CID, was pronounced dead at Point Fortin Hospital at 5.20 am. The bandit is yet to be identified. Initial reports said Banahar and a […]

CELEBRITIES undoubtedly impact how many of their fans think and the decisions they make. It has been no different when it comes to the 2024 US presidential election race, which has seen a slew of popular figures showing support for both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. To some, celebrity endorsements are meaningless. But to others, […]