Signal Hill Secondary’s Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) Premier Division season is likely to come down to a spell of six games in the space of 17 days—between Friday 31 October and Sunday 16 November. The marathon calendar is arguably the best that the SSFL Fixture Committee could do as …

The Trinidad and Tobago Women’s National Senior Team programme looks set to re-enter farce mode, after a proffered resignation from head coach Angus Eve was leaked to the public. Eve’s resignation was dated Sunday 19 October, which is exactly 20 days after the Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) re-hired …

The Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) secretariat today confirmed that two scheduled Premier Division matches for tomorrow—both involving Tobago schools, Signal Hill Secondary and Scarborough Secondary—have been postponed, as the 2025 season continues to reel from disruptions. St Mary’s College were due to travel to Signal Hill tomorrow, while Scarborough …

A few days ago, Nemme McSweeney sent me the link to a YouTube video featuring the man behind Moruga Hill Rice, Mark Forgenie. I know it’s long, she said (just over an hour), but Mr Forgenie encapsulates so many healthy concepts we keep ignoring. It was riveting: a combination of …

“Budget 2026 is a declaration that Trinidad and Tobago is back on course… When UNC wins, everybody wins!” Minister of Finance, Davendranath Tancoo. The desk thumping and back slapping in response to the Budget delivery reminded me of the declaration by US President George Bush in 2003. After six weeks …

St Mary’s College Grounds fell quiet at the full-time whistle on Saturday afternoon—except for a small corner of the Serpentine Road ground where the jubilant voices of Trinity College players sang: Somewhere in Moka. Their anthem celebrated a 1-0 win over St Mary’s College in the Secondary Schools Football League …

Five Rivers Secondary and Pleasantville Secondary will join St Joseph’s Convent (Port of Spain) in the 2025 Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) Girls Championship Big Five competition, after emphatic wins in their respective zones yesterday evening. Five Rivers only needed a draw yesterday, in a top of the table clash …

Naparima College made a strong showing of their title credentials at Lewis Street, San Fernando yesterday, as they swept aside defending champions Fatima College 4-1 to retain their unblemished record in the 2025 Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) Premier Division season. “Naps” have eight wins from as many outings with …

“[…] While the government has made much of fiscal consolidation and social spending, it has left precious little fiscal or strategic room to manoeuvre should Trinidad and Tobago find itself caught in the crossfire of a conflict between Venezuela and the United States. “Regardless of the duration or intensity of …

“[…] I think I am reflecting a majority feeling among Caribbean cricket lovers that CWI’s executive may be overloading the responsibility of former West Indies player Daren Sammy with the task of coaching all three formats, as the results indicate. “[…] No doubt there may be comments suggesting Brendon McCullum …

“[…] Yes, the tone of the budget is firm and unapologetic. It calls out past failures and demands accountability. Some may find that harsh, but others will see it as necessary. “[…] This budget speaks to real people. It offers relief at the gas pump, in the pharmacy, in the …

Trinidad and Tobago’s 2026 World Cup qualifying dreams are on the brink now, after the Soca Warriors were held to a 1-1 draw by Curaçao tonight in Willemstad. On the face of it, a tie away to the Dutch-speaking islanders at a stadium where the home team just defeated Jamaica …