South
Africa fast bowler Makhaya Ntini gets set to strike
on the final day of the Second Test in the Digicel
series against the West Indies at Queen’s
Park Oval, Port-of-Spain, yesterday. Ntini’s
haul of seven wickets in the second innings and
13 overall for the match is the best ever by a
South Africa cricketer. It was also good enough
to help the visitors to win.
Chief Justice Satnarine Sharma has fired a full-scale
legal attack against Prime Minister Patrick Manning
to block the Government’s investigation of his
actions in office...
Former
PNM councillor for Moruga, Godfrey Lee Sing, has been
granted leave to challenge Commissioner of Police
Trevor Paul’s failure to prevent the playing
of whe whe in his area...
Another ex-convict has been shot dead in what
police suspect was a revenge killing. Bert Durham,
39, of Boissiere Lane, Belmont, was killed on
Monday night when gunmen accosted him...
T&T’s
infrastructure needs a complete overhaul
to avoid a repeat of last Saturday’s
fire. “This is a tragedy which should
never have happened,” said Anthony
Aboud, past president of the T&T Manufacturers’
Association at its Annual General Meeting
at the Hilton yesterday...
Your
tongue will be torn out if you reveal any
of the secrets of the brotherhood...
That’s often said to be one of the
rules of the secret societies which have
been around for centuries. They are said
to conceal their rules, corporate activity,
the names of their members, their signs,
passwords and usages from outsiders, or
the “profane.”
T&T’S
Stephen Ames remains steady at 25th in
the world golf rankings this week in spite
of his moderate 45th placing at last weekend’s
US Masters in Augusta...
From
the fire-hot World Trade Center in New York
to laid back Crews Inn in Chaguaramas, New
York-born Ernest Littles, 59, wears two
hats which are ideally entwined: that of
CEO of the Joseph Elias-owned CrewsInn group—restaurants,
the 46-room hotel, 68-slip marina and boatyard—and
president of the Trinidad Hotels, Restaurants
and Tourism Association...
What
a lovely way to spend an evening, Culture
Minister Joan Yuille Williams remarked at
a recital presented by 13-year-old Adrianna
Achaiba on the double tenor on the evening
of April 3 at Petrotrin Staff Club, Pointe-a-Pierre...
With
today marking the official end of the
work week for many, the Guardian gives
its readers a lagniappe from last weekend’s
major fetes...
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