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    King records his first win as T&T head coach, but Antigua keep two-legged tie alive with late goal

    King records his first win as T&T head coach, but Antigua keep two-legged tie alive with late goal

    Thursday 12 November 2026
    • SSFL 26: Final Premiership round moved from Friday 13th to Saturday, as fans brace for emotional closing day

      SSFL 26: Final Premiership round moved from Friday 13th to Saturday, as fans brace for emotional closing day

      Thursday 12 November 2026
    • Big Five: El Do West abandon game after controversial late penalty in Roxborough

      Big Five: El Do West abandon game after controversial late penalty in Roxborough

      Wednesday 11 November 2026
    • Subway to Glory: Why East Mucurapo AND Presentation (Chaguanas) should be in the 2027 Premiership competition!

      Subway to Glory: Why East Mucurapo AND Presentation (Chaguanas) should be in the 2027 Premiership competition!

      Wednesday 11 November 2026
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    Dear Editor: Here’s the problem with Devant Maharaj’s support for US sanctions on Cuba

    Dear Editor: Here’s the problem with Devant Maharaj’s support for US sanctions on Cuba

    Tuesday 3 November 2026
    • Devant Maharaj: Dictators are not victims—why I support Gov’t stance on Cuba embargo

      Devant Maharaj: Dictators are not victims—why I support Gov’t stance on Cuba embargo

      Tuesday 3 November 2026
    • St Louis: How do we support Cubans through invoking decades of hardships on their citizens?

      St Louis: How do we support Cubans through invoking decades of hardships on their citizens?

      Sunday 1 November 2026
    • Reparations Showdown: The Commonwealth versus The King at CHOGM 2026

      Reparations Showdown: The Commonwealth versus The King at CHOGM 2026

      Saturday 31 October 2026
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    Dr Teelucksingh: When the lamps go out—be the light in your neighbour’s life

    Dr Teelucksingh: When the lamps go out—be the light in your neighbour’s life

    Sunday 8 November 2026
    • Jessica: Is alcohol ban, with its impact on religious rites, comparable with child marriage ban?

      Jessica: Is alcohol ban, with its impact on religious rites, comparable with child marriage ban?

      Friday 6 November 2026
    • Dr Teelucksingh: Tricks and Treats—surviving Halloween costumes and sweet snacks

      Dr Teelucksingh: Tricks and Treats—surviving Halloween costumes and sweet snacks

      Sunday 1 November 2026
    • Dear Editor: Message from “unreasonable” single-mom—is paying half enough?

      Dear Editor: Message from “unreasonable” single-mom—is paying half enough?

      Friday 30 October 2026
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    SSFL 26: Final Premiership round moved from Friday 13th to Saturday, as fans brace for emotional closing day

    SSFL 26: Final Premiership round moved from Friday 13th to Saturday, as fans brace for emotional closing day

    Thursday 12 November 2026
    • Big Five: El Do West abandon game after controversial late penalty in Roxborough

      Big Five: El Do West abandon game after controversial late penalty in Roxborough

      Wednesday 11 November 2026
    • Subway to Glory: Why East Mucurapo AND Presentation (Chaguanas) should be in the 2027 Premiership competition!

      Subway to Glory: Why East Mucurapo AND Presentation (Chaguanas) should be in the 2027 Premiership competition!

      Wednesday 11 November 2026
    • SSFL 26: St Mary’s held scoreless by Signal Hill in St Clair—advantage, ‘Naps’

      SSFL 26: St Mary’s held scoreless by Signal Hill in St Clair—advantage, ‘Naps’

      Tuesday 10 November 2026
    • SSFL 26: Exec rejigs fixtures for CIC-Signal Hill clash; Fri 13th will crown Premiership champs

      SSFL 26: Exec rejigs fixtures for CIC-Signal Hill clash; Fri 13th will crown Premiership champs

      Sunday 8 November 2026
    • SSFL 26: “Naps” go first as CIC-Signal Hill rained out, while Bailey sets scoring record

      SSFL 26: “Naps” go first as CIC-Signal Hill rained out, while Bailey sets scoring record

      Friday 6 November 2026
    • Subway to Glory: Who will dodge relegation? Trinity (Moka), of course!

      Subway to Glory: Who will dodge relegation? Trinity (Moka), of course!

      Friday 6 November 2026
  • Live Wire
    Live Wire Chronicles: T&T’s race to the bottom is sponsored by Kams and Kareem and…

    Live Wire Chronicles: T&T’s race to the bottom is sponsored by Kams and Kareem and…

    Sunday 2 August 2026
    • Live Wire’s W/C Notes: Spain rules the waves, as Yamal puts ex-babysitter to bed—plus our All-Star picks

      Live Wire’s W/C Notes: Spain rules the waves, as Yamal puts ex-babysitter to bed—plus our All-Star picks

      Monday 20 July 2026
    • Live Wire’s W/C Notes: Fifa suspends suspension of USA star Balogun as Trump trumps VAR

      Live Wire’s W/C Notes: Fifa suspends suspension of USA star Balogun as Trump trumps VAR

      Sunday 5 July 2026
    • Live Wire’s W/C Notes: Ten-man Portugal held by Congo, Messi’s golden boots prompt pandemonium, and Canadian immigration shades ICE

      Live Wire’s W/C Notes: Ten-man Portugal held by Congo, Messi’s golden boots prompt pandemonium, and Canadian immigration shades ICE

      Thursday 18 June 2026
    • Live Wire’s W/C Notes: Morocco’s global XI shine, an unexpected Brazilian hattrick, and Team Europe confounded (so far)

      Live Wire’s W/C Notes: Morocco’s global XI shine, an unexpected Brazilian hattrick, and Team Europe confounded (so far)

      Sunday 14 June 2026
    • Political commentary rules as Helon dethrones Machel; Live Wire marks Calypso finals

      Political commentary rules as Helon dethrones Machel; Live Wire marks Calypso finals

      Monday 3 March 2025
    • Live Wire: Crimson Sky on Plantation as Regents vote on Party’s future while Opposition plots response

      Live Wire: Crimson Sky on Plantation as Regents vote on Party’s future while Opposition plots response

      Thursday 9 January 2025
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    Calling Caribbean university students: Boost job prospects and win gift voucher

    Saturday 18 July 2026
    • Calling Caribbean university students: UWI and Uni of Warwick tackle regional job market

      Calling Caribbean university students: UWI and Uni of Warwick tackle regional job market

      Sunday 12 July 2026
    • Defiant NAAATT Junior and Senior Champs draw curtain on 2024

      Defiant NAAATT Junior and Senior Champs draw curtain on 2024

      Tuesday 2 July 2024
    • Unplugged: Jereem Richards, Keshorn Walcott and Tyra Gittens speak from the heart

      Unplugged: Jereem Richards, Keshorn Walcott and Tyra Gittens speak from the heart

      Sunday 30 June 2024
    • NGC/NAAATT Jnr & Snr Champs: Aaron Antoine endures tough opening day

      NGC/NAAATT Jnr & Snr Champs: Aaron Antoine endures tough opening day

      Saturday 29 June 2024
    • CYG 2023: T&T sprinter Trevaughn Stewart’s journey from sorrow to success

      CYG 2023: T&T sprinter Trevaughn Stewart’s journey from sorrow to success

      Monday 15 January 2024
    • CYG 2023: T&T’s Janae De Gannes reviews her epic long jump battle

      CYG 2023: T&T’s Janae De Gannes reviews her epic long jump battle

      Friday 12 January 2024
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  • King records his first win as T&T head coach, but Antigua keep two-legged tie alive with late goal
  • SSFL 26: Final Premiership round moved from Friday 13th to Saturday, as fans brace for emotional closing day
  • Big Five: El Do West abandon game after controversial late penalty in Roxborough
  • Subway to Glory: Why East Mucurapo AND Presentation (Chaguanas) should be in the 2027 Premiership competition!
  • SSFL 26: St Mary’s held scoreless by Signal Hill in St Clair—advantage, ‘Naps’
  • King names 28-man squad to face Antigua; but Levi Garcia doubtful for Gold Cup Play-In
  • Dr Teelucksingh: When the lamps go out—be the light in your neighbour’s life
  • SSFL 26: Exec rejigs fixtures for CIC-Signal Hill clash; Fri 13th will crown Premiership champs
  • SSFL 26: “Naps” go first as CIC-Signal Hill rained out, while Bailey sets scoring record
  • Jessica: Is alcohol ban, with its impact on religious rites, comparable with child marriage ban?
King records his first win as T&T head coach, but Antigua keep two-legged tie alive with late goal
Thursday 12 November 2026

King records his first win as T&T head coach, but Antigua keep two-legged tie alive with late goal

Trinidad and Tobago head coach Derek King has the first win of his tenure, on his 10th full internat…

SSFL 26: Final Premiership round moved from Friday 13th to Saturday, as fans brace for emotional closing day
Thursday 12 November 2026

SSFL 26: Final Premiership round moved from Friday 13th to Saturday, as fans brace for emotional closing day

School football fans would have to wait another 24 hours to discover the fate of their beloved Premi…

Big Five: El Do West abandon game after controversial late penalty in Roxborough
Wednesday 11 November 2026

Big Five: El Do West abandon game after controversial late penalty in Roxborough

El Dorado West Secondary’s chances of winning promotion to the Secondary Schools Football League (SS…

Subway to Glory: Why East Mucurapo AND Presentation (Chaguanas) should be in the 2027 Premiership competition!
Wednesday 11 November 2026

Subway to Glory: Why East Mucurapo AND Presentation (Chaguanas) should be in the 2027 Premiership competition!

“[…] Kevin Molino, Cornell Glen, Clint Marcelle, and the dread dribbler, Ian Clauzel, who is the epi…

SSFL 26: St Mary’s held scoreless by Signal Hill in St Clair—advantage, ‘Naps’
Tuesday 10 November 2026

SSFL 26: St Mary’s held scoreless by Signal Hill in St Clair—advantage, ‘Naps’

With the finish line within sight, St Mary’s College stumbled today. After five straight weeks at th…

King names 28-man squad to face Antigua; but Levi Garcia doubtful for Gold Cup Play-In
Sunday 8 November 2026

King names 28-man squad to face Antigua; but Levi Garcia doubtful for Gold Cup Play-In

Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team head coach Derek King has left little to chance, as h…

Dr Teelucksingh: When the lamps go out—be the light in your neighbour’s life
Sunday 8 November 2026

Dr Teelucksingh: When the lamps go out—be the light in your neighbour’s life

Before the first deyah is lit on Divali, somebody has already done a great deal of work. The house h…

SSFL 26: Exec rejigs fixtures for CIC-Signal Hill clash; Fri 13th will crown Premiership champs
Sunday 8 November 2026

SSFL 26: Exec rejigs fixtures for CIC-Signal Hill clash; Fri 13th will crown Premiership champs

Friday 13th November will be the coronation day for the champions of the 2026 Secondary Schools Foot…

SSFL 26: “Naps” go first as CIC-Signal Hill rained out, while Bailey sets scoring record
Friday 6 November 2026

SSFL 26: “Naps” go first as CIC-Signal Hill rained out, while Bailey sets scoring record

Naparima College took advantage of soggy weather conditions at the St Mary’s College grounds on Serp…

Jessica: Is alcohol ban, with its impact on religious rites, comparable with child marriage ban?
Friday 6 November 2026

Jessica: Is alcohol ban, with its impact on religious rites, comparable with child marriage ban?

In a religiously pluralistic society like ours, it would be very easy for a malevolent, external age…

Wellness

Dr Teelucksingh: When the lamps go out—be the light in your neighbour’s life

Jessica: Is alcohol ban, with its impact on religious rites, comparable with child marriage ban?

Dr Teelucksingh: Tricks and Treats—surviving Halloween costumes and sweet snacks

Dear Editor: Message from “unreasonable” single-mom—is paying half enough?

Dr Teelucksingh: The cancer of neglect—examining Mrs M’s unsuccessful fight with the healthcare system

Vaneisa: Our lost children—Prime Minister should consider root cause of minors’ deviant behaviour

Dr Teelucksingh: The daughter will take care of it—how to help when a relative becomes a caregiver

Vaneisa: They don’t really care about us—just check your pipe

Dr Teelucksingh: How to raise the bar—changing legal age for alcohol, etc, must accompany other mechanisms

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  • King records his first win as T&T head coach, but Antigua keep two-legged tie alive with late goal

    Trinidad and Tobago head coach Derek King has the first win of his tenure, on …

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  • SSFL 26: Final Premiership round moved from Friday 13th to Saturday, as fans brace for emotional closing day

  • Big Five: El Do West abandon game after controversial late penalty in Roxborough

  • Subway to Glory: Why East Mucurapo AND Presentation (Chaguanas) should be in the 2027 Premiership competition!

  • SSFL 26: St Mary’s held scoreless by Signal Hill in St Clair—advantage, ‘Naps’

View Point

  • Dear Editor: Here’s the problem with Devant Maharaj’s support for US sanctions on Cuba

    “[…] Mr Devant Maharaj argues that critics of that vote treat a dictatorship as a …

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  • Devant Maharaj: Dictators are not victims—why I support Gov’t stance on Cuba embargo

  • St Louis: How do we support Cubans through invoking decades of hardships on their citizens?

  • Reparations Showdown: The Commonwealth versus The King at CHOGM 2026

  • Jessica: Shame on who, Mr Shah? Start your finger-pointing at the Top of the Hill

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  • “Energy cannot be destroyed, only transferred!” One-on-one with soca legend, Machel Montano

    “[…] If you’re trying to build something, it’s up to you to decide whether or …

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  • “I worked my way up from a labourer”… Day in the life of an industrial mechanic

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King records his first win as T&T head coach, but Antigua keep two-legged tie alive with late goal

Trinidad and Tobago head coach Derek King has the first win of his tenure, on his 10th full international outing, as the Soca Warriors defeated Antigua and Barbuda 3-2 tonight in the first of a two-legged Concacaf Play-In tie. But King might have winced at the final score, as the …

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SSFL 26: Final Premiership round moved from Friday 13th to Saturday, as fans brace for emotional closing day

School football fans would have to wait another 24 hours to discover the fate of their beloved Premiership teams, as Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) general secretary Laurence Seepersad confirmed a postponement of the final round of matches this morning. As such, all games initially carded for Friday 13 November …

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Big Five: El Do West abandon game after controversial late penalty in Roxborough

El Dorado West Secondary’s chances of winning promotion to the Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) Premiership Division was dealt a major blow in Tobago today, with officiating in the “Sister Isle” again under the spotlight. Roxborough Secondary attacker De’quan George capitalised on a defensive mix-up to put the hosts ahead, …

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Subway to Glory: Why East Mucurapo AND Presentation (Chaguanas) should be in the 2027 Premiership competition!

“[…] Kevin Molino, Cornell Glen, Clint Marcelle, and the dread dribbler, Ian Clauzel, who is the epitome of what East Mucurapo Secondary represents: the anti-establishment…” “[…] Having witnessed it first-hand, I have seen the early mornings, the long hours, the sacrifices, the discipline and the unwavering commitment. I have seen …

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SSFL 26: St Mary’s held scoreless by Signal Hill in St Clair—advantage, ‘Naps’

With the finish line within sight, St Mary’s College stumbled today. After five straight weeks at the top of the Secondary Schools Football League (SSFL) Premiership Division standings, the “Saints” slipped into second place, with just one game remaining this season—as they were held goalless by third placed Signal Hill …

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King names 28-man squad to face Antigua; but Levi Garcia doubtful for Gold Cup Play-In

Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team head coach Derek King has left little to chance, as he summoned a mammoth 28-man squad for a two-match window. The Soca Warriors face Antigua and Barbuda in a two-legged Concacaf Gold Cup Play-In, which sees the two nations clash in Antigua on …

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