Author: Clivette

No government plot to kill opposition leader, says Trinidad PM

August 13, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_6102" align="alignleft" width="300"] Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar[/caption] PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad -- Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar stated on Tuesday night that no one in her People’s Partnership government was involved in any plot to kill opposition leader Keith Rowley. Speaking on local...

Tessanne drops Fire

August 13, 2015 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_7145" align="alignright" width="300"] Tessanne Chin in a scene from her latest video Fire, released on Monday[/caption] SONGBIRD Tessanne Chin recently released the video for her latest single, Fire. The video, shot on location in Jamaica and directed by Nathan Patrick, was premiered exclusively on The...

The Bolt-Gatlin factor in the war against doping

August 13, 2015 in Sports

IN light of the widespread accusation of the ruling International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) perceived cover up in track and field, former British sprinter Darren Campbell hopes Justin Gatlin beats Usain Bolt to force the sport to "deal" with drugs cheats. With the World Championship...

Three straight

August 13, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_7140" align="alignleft" width="300"] PROLIFIC: Samantha Wallace, left, leading overall scorer for the Calypso Girls at the Netball World Cup, reaches for a pass under the ring during T&T’s match yesterday against Singapore. She scored 27 goals as T&T romped to a 75-32 victory.[/caption] Singapore were...

Ashwin takes six as India skittle out Sri Lanka

August 13, 2015 in Sports

[caption id="attachment_7137" align="alignleft" width="300"] GALLE, Sri Lank— Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin successfully appeals for a leg before wicket decision against Sri Lankan cricketer Rangana Herath during the first day of the opening Test match at the Galle International Cricket Stadium in Galle, Sri Lanka, yesterday....