Where is Calder Hart?
The police have begun probing the C.H. Development contract to build the Legal Towers building. But where is Canada-born Calder Hart and his family?
Prime Minister Patrick Manning’s blue-eyed boy Calder Hart is cooling his heels abroad while the cops today began probing corruption charges at UDECOTT during his tenure as chairman.
The police are doing [...]
Kenwyne Jones will only be sold for mind-blowing fee
Steve Bruce has said it would take a “mind blowing” offer to prise Kenwyne Jones from
Sunderland….Read more from the U.K.Guardian.
Steve Bruce has said it would take a “mind-blowing” offer to prise Kenwyne Jones
from Sunderland and doubts if the clubs who want to buy him would prove able –
or willing – to meet the necessary price.
Birmingham, [...]
United opposition will win next general election-Dookeran
He points out that in the 2007 general election the Congress of the People and the Congress of the People together gathered 56 per cent of the votes cast and technically could have won that election.
Winston Dookeran believes a united opposition will win the next
general election but for the moment is keeping his [...]
Battling West Indies rattle up 245
by Kanishkaa Balachandran, CRICINFO
A West Indies 245 for 9 (Chanderpaul 58, Barath 35, Chigumbura
2-43). Read more….
Shivnarine Chanderpaul led a much-improved West Indian response to Zimbabwe’s
spin attack to help the hosts reach a competitive 245 for 9. A cursory glance at
the scorecard points towards useful contributions from the bulk of the line-up
with eight batsmen reaching double-figures. [...]
Civil Servants strike Monday
Civil Service strike on Monday
Here we go again!
The Public Services Association (PSA) has called another one- day strike for next Monday in its current struggle with the Government regarding the proposed Trinidad and Tobago Revenue Authority.
When the first day of “rest” occurred on March 1 mostly Inland Revenue and Customs Officers did not turn out [...]
The Dwayne Bravo factor in St Vincent
From Jamie Alter, Cricinfo
West Indies downward one-day curve got a much needed ;ift on Saturday. Read more from
Cricinfo….
West Indies’ downward one-day curve got a much needed lift on Saturday, when the
hosts beat Zimbabwe by four wickets to level the series. It was their first
victory in an international fixture since August last year, and the relief [...]
UDECOTT board must go!
Kamla to pilot motion in the House Friday calling for removal of entire UDECOTT board. Will she get support from that spoiler, Basdeo Panday or will he continue to play the monkey?
One down, four more to go at UDECOTT.
The pressure on other members of the board of the controversial state company to resign mounts [...]
Who’s the greatest cricketer on Earth or Mars?
Sobers as chief guest was a huge attraction. Read more
from Cricinfo….
by Ayaz Memom, Cricinfo
I went to a reunion and felicitation of Ajit Wadekar’s
1971 team last Thursday
at Mumbai’s Nehru Centre with mixed feelings. The
presence of Sir Garfield
Sobers as chief guest was a huge attraction, but only
a day earlier a press
conference at which he spoke seemed to [...]
Govt’s $221 m. rental bill
Almost two years after the Government announced its policy to reduce rental of Government
offices, the plan is no closer to getting off the ground. Read more in the Sunday Guardian….
by
Anika Gumbs-Sandiford, Sunday Guardian reporter
Almost two years after Government announced its policy to reduce rental of
government offices, the plan is no closer to getting off the [...]
Panday must go!
Residents from both Couva North and South constituencies yesterday expressed outrage over the
failure of Basdeo Panday and Kelvin Ramnath to support the Leader of the Opposition Kamla
Persad-Bissessar in Parliament.Read more….
By Richardson Dhalai,Sunday Newsday reporter
Residents from both Couva North and South constituencies yesterday
expressed outrage over the failure of Basdeo Panday and Kelvin Ramnath to
support the leader [...]