January 2017

National Carnival 2016-2017 was successful says Carnival Minister Shawn Richards on Issues

January 13, 2017 in National

[caption id="attachment_6879" align="alignleft" width="300"] Minister of Education the Hon. Shawn Richards[/caption] Deputy Prime minister and Minister of Culture, Education, Youth and Sports the Honorable Shawn K Richards was the specially invited guest for Freedom Fm’s Issues on Thursday. In reviewing the just completed National Carnival activities...

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Trinidad Government Moves To End Child Marriage As Records Show Pre-Teens Marrying Middle-Aged Men

January 13, 2017 in Regional

PORT OF SPAIN – The Trinidad and Tobago Government is making moves to divorce itself from the decades-old practice of authorizing child marriages. Yesterday, lawmakers began debate on the Miscellaneous Provisions Marriage Bill 2016 that seeks to raise the age of marriage to 18. It will...

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Warriors dial in from long distance to overpower Pistons

January 13, 2017 in Sports

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The banged-up Detroit Pistons gave it a valiant effort for 24 minutes, but they lacked the crucial long-ball component. That impediment led to their demise, equating to a 127-107 blowout victory for the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night at Oracle Arena. “We always...

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Kenrick Simmonds Drug Case Resumes at Magistrate Court

January 12, 2017 in National

Kenrick Simmonds, the son of Former Prime Minister Dr Kennedy Simmonds is scheduled to return to the Basseterre Magistrate Court this week, to resume his drugs case. Simmonds of Bird Roc, St. Kitts was 1 of 3 persons charged with drug offences in connection with...

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Westbrook’s 18th triple-double comes at critical time for OKC

January 12, 2017 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_16103" align="alignright" width="300"] Russell Westbrook went for 24 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists Wednesday against the Grizzlies.[/caption] OKLAHOMA CITY -- It was less than two weeks ago when Russell Westbrook left Memphis with zero assists, six turnovers, an ejection and a 34-point loss. It...

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