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By Sue-Ann Wayow MEMBER of Parliament for Tabaquite Anita Haynes has one more responsibility added to her portfolio. That of being a wife. Haynes, 33, tied the knot with her longtime partner, police officer Adisa Alleyne, 38, from San Fernando on Republic Day. The momentous occasion took place at the St Benedict Roman Catholic Church in La […]Read More
THREE academics are awarded the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago for 2023. They are Professor Clement Imbert, Professor John Agard and Dr Pathmanathan Umaharan. Posthumous awards go to the late calypsonian Singing Francine and heroic 11-year-old Rachel Bhagwandeen who gave her life to save her sibling from a dangerous dog attack. Commentator […]Read More
By Prior Beharry THE Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Curry Clasico is now even-steven after the Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) beat the Guyana Amazon Warriors (GAW) at the National Stadium in Providence on Wednesday night. This means that since the CPL started 11 years ago both teams each have 14 wins in the 28 matches they have […]Read More
‘Breaking up is hard to do but it does not have to end in tragedy’ – Dr Varma Deyalsingh. Depressed persons generally have: Poor concentration; Feelings of excessive guilt or low self-worth; Hopelessness about the future; Thoughts about dying or suicide; Changes in sleep pattern; changes in appetite or weight; and Feeling very tired or low […]Read More
‘My goal to get out of poverty, my only passport was my education’ – Maria Ochoa By Sue-Ann Wayow IT was test time for Maria Ochoa in Form Two at what used to be Ibis High School in San Fernando. Anxiety welled up inside of the young girl as she thought about the essay she needed […]Read More
‘But we felt that if you could fuse Carnival and cricket you would get a pretty good combination’ – Pete Russell By Prior Beharry THE Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is about another six years from breaking even but its Chief Executive Officer Pete Russell says the journey has been fantastic. “We wanted to make […]Read More
THE Trinbago Knight Riders are victors over the Jamaica Tallawahs before a partisan crowed at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba on Saturday. See the full match report here. AZP News Chief Photographer Azlan Mohammed was at the stadium and captured the action before a “sea of red”. See below: […]Read More
AS the Trinidad leg of the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League 2023 began at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain on Tuesday, the Trinbago Knight Riders went down to the Guyana Amazon Warriors. AZP News Photo Editor Azlan Mohammed was at the Oval and captured the action below: Click here […]Read More
By Prior Beharry INDIA lands a spacecraft on the Moon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “India is now on the Moon.” On Wednesday, Chandrayaan-3 became the first space mission to land near the south pole of the Moon. Inside this Vikram lander was a six-wheeled Pragyann rover which is expected to roam the lunar […]Read More
By Sue-Ann Wayow KEYSO Popo, the wife of the late chutney icon Sundar Popo passed away last Sunday. She died at age 80 at the San Fernando General Hospital after a brief illness. The funeral service was held on Tuesday at the home she shared with her husband at Lalbeharry Trace, Debe. Keyso Popo was described as […]Read More