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    WI look past Bangladesh ODIs, as hosts sweep Mohammed’s men out of their way

    WI look past Bangladesh ODIs, as hosts sweep Mohammed’s men out of their way

    Monday 25 January 2021
    • Waiting for Wehby action, WI wonders about Pollard’s promotion and the Peter Principle

      Waiting for Wehby action, WI wonders about Pollard’s promotion and the Peter Principle

      Monday 25 January 2021
    • Berhalter picks Altidore and Arriola in 25-man USA squad to face Soca Warriors

      Berhalter picks Altidore and Arriola in 25-man USA squad to face Soca Warriors

      Sunday 24 January 2021
    • TTFA: USA game still on, despite Biden’s executive order; no response to Lawrence debt

      TTFA: USA game still on, despite Biden’s executive order; no response to Lawrence debt

      Friday 22 January 2021
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    Gafoor: Sir Hilary Beckles truly is the Caribbean’s Martin Luther King Jr

    Gafoor: Sir Hilary Beckles truly is the Caribbean’s Martin Luther King Jr

    Sunday 24 January 2021
    • Daly Bread: Another letter for Thelma and another 2021 loss

      Daly Bread: Another letter for Thelma and another 2021 loss

      Sunday 24 January 2021
    • Vaneisa: Building on a soft foundation; how to transform T&T from the bottom up

      Vaneisa: Building on a soft foundation; how to transform T&T from the bottom up

      Saturday 23 January 2021
    • Dear Editor: Congratulations to Hilary Beckles on Peace and Freedom Award

      Dear Editor: Congratulations to Hilary Beckles on Peace and Freedom Award

      Wednesday 20 January 2021
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    T&T winning against Covid-19; ranked among top responding countries by researchers

    T&T winning against Covid-19; ranked among top responding countries by researchers

    Monday 25 January 2021
    • Deyalsingh: ‘No knee-jerk, panic reaction to UK Covid-19 strain’; no further restrictions

      Deyalsingh: ‘No knee-jerk, panic reaction to UK Covid-19 strain’; no further restrictions

      Friday 22 January 2021
    • First confirmed case of UK Covid-19 strain in T&T

      First confirmed case of UK Covid-19 strain in T&T

      Thursday 21 January 2021
    • Another elderly person dies due to Covid-19; MOH answers vaccine questions

      Another elderly person dies due to Covid-19; MOH answers vaccine questions

      Wednesday 20 January 2021
  • SSFL
    ‘Obstacles are part of the process’, TTOC toasts T&T’s sporting ‘game-changers’

    ‘Obstacles are part of the process’, TTOC toasts T&T’s sporting ‘game-changers’

    Friday 1 January 2021
    • Grosvenor receives TTOC’s Chapman award; Carter and Campbell get major 2020 sport gongs

      Grosvenor receives TTOC’s Chapman award; Carter and Campbell get major 2020 sport gongs

      Wednesday 30 December 2020
    • Coaches association meets SSFL coaches, TTSL and WoLF next

      Coaches association meets SSFL coaches, TTSL and WoLF next

      Monday 30 November 2020
    • ‘Irreplaceable!’ Hyland, Saunders and Phillip pay tribute to late ‘Mr Brinsley’

      ‘Irreplaceable!’ Hyland, Saunders and Phillip pay tribute to late ‘Mr Brinsley’

      Monday 16 November 2020
    • ‘Grosvenor had the gift of understanding the teenage spirit’; SSFL honours iconic coach

      ‘Grosvenor had the gift of understanding the teenage spirit’; SSFL honours iconic coach

      Monday 28 September 2020
    • ‘Fly with the angels, Grovy!’ A footballing tribute to iconic SSFL coach Nigel Grosvenor

      ‘Fly with the angels, Grovy!’ A footballing tribute to iconic SSFL coach Nigel Grosvenor

      Friday 25 September 2020
    • Grosvenor grateful for love and prayers, iconic ex-St Anthony’s coach hospitalised for Covid-19

      Grosvenor grateful for love and prayers, iconic ex-St Anthony’s coach hospitalised for Covid-19

      Sunday 23 August 2020
  • Live Wire
    Live Wire looks on as US Embassy tries to re-write ‘live history’, after Capitol calamity

    Live Wire looks on as US Embassy tries to re-write ‘live history’, after Capitol calamity

    Thursday 7 January 2021
    • Live Wire chronicles: T&T under threat—but is it from DSS, Covid-19… or something far more sinister?

      Live Wire chronicles: T&T under threat—but is it from DSS, Covid-19… or something far more sinister?

      Wednesday 4 November 2020
    • Does $22 million cash minus Con-vunt accent equate 1% status? Live Wire considers La Horquetta ‘sou sou’ surprise

      Does $22 million cash minus Con-vunt accent equate 1% status? Live Wire considers La Horquetta ‘sou sou’ surprise

      Wednesday 23 September 2020
    • Farewell, ‘Godfather Burkie’: The Man, The Meme, The Malandros…

      Farewell, ‘Godfather Burkie’: The Man, The Meme, The Malandros…

      Saturday 12 September 2020
    • Live Wire: Why ‘Tanty Kamla’ would be the worst piñata player of all time

      Live Wire: Why ‘Tanty Kamla’ would be the worst piñata player of all time

      Tuesday 11 August 2020
    • Live Wire chronicles: UNC backtracks from ‘blunderdrome’ as ho-hum campaign continues

      Live Wire chronicles: UNC backtracks from ‘blunderdrome’ as ho-hum campaign continues

      Tuesday 4 August 2020
    • Party time! Live Wire talks to the god of politics—spoiler: it’s not Colm Imbert

      Party time! Live Wire talks to the god of politics—spoiler: it’s not Colm Imbert

      Friday 17 July 2020
  • A/V Room
    B&B: Shaka Hislop on BLM, turning down Manchester Utd and the making of Russell Latapy

    B&B: Shaka Hislop on BLM, turning down Manchester Utd and the making of Russell Latapy

    Thursday 21 January 2021
    • TedXPOS (Video): Shaka Hislop: ‘Success is yours to define!’

      TedXPOS (Video): Shaka Hislop: ‘Success is yours to define!’

      Tuesday 5 January 2021
    • TV6ME (Video): Liburd on TTFA court ruling and pending Fifa deadline

      TV6ME (Video): Liburd on TTFA court ruling and pending Fifa deadline

      Tuesday 15 September 2020
    • TV6 ME: United TTFA discuss Fifa ban on Morning Show (video)

      TV6 ME: United TTFA discuss Fifa ban on Morning Show (video)

      Thursday 3 September 2020
    • Video: Liburd talks to Fazeer about Fifa’s normalisation committee 

      Video: Liburd talks to Fazeer about Fifa’s normalisation committee 

      Tuesday 26 May 2020
    • TTFA v FIFA: Wired868’s Lasana Liburd talks to TV6 Morning Edition

      TTFA v FIFA: Wired868’s Lasana Liburd talks to TV6 Morning Edition

      Thursday 19 March 2020
    • TedXPoS (Video): Liburd on sport as entertainment, tool for excellence and catalyst for social change

      TedXPoS (Video): Liburd on sport as entertainment, tool for excellence and catalyst for social change

      Saturday 14 December 2019
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  • WI look past Bangladesh ODIs, as hosts sweep Mohammed’s men out of their way
  • T&T winning against Covid-19; ranked among top responding countries by researchers
  • Waiting for Wehby action, WI wonders about Pollard’s promotion and the Peter Principle
  • Berhalter picks Altidore and Arriola in 25-man USA squad to face Soca Warriors
  • Gafoor: Sir Hilary Beckles truly is the Caribbean’s Martin Luther King Jr
  • Daly Bread: Another letter for Thelma and another 2021 loss
  • Vaneisa: Building on a soft foundation; how to transform T&T from the bottom up
  • TTFA: USA game still on, despite Biden’s executive order; no response to Lawrence debt
  • 2021 Carifta Games in Bermuda postponed to July due to Covid-19
  • Deyalsingh: ‘No knee-jerk, panic reaction to UK Covid-19 strain’; no further restrictions
WI look past Bangladesh ODIs, as hosts sweep Mohammed’s men out of their way
Monday 25 January 2021

WI look past Bangladesh ODIs, as hosts sweep Mohammed’s men out of their way

In today’s Third ODI, West Indies won the toss, the only outcome that was not seemingly pre-ordained…

T&T winning against Covid-19; ranked among top responding countries by researchers
Monday 25 January 2021

T&T winning against Covid-19; ranked among top responding countries by researchers

Trinidad and Tobago is among the countries winning the fight against Covid-19. This is according to …

Waiting for Wehby action, WI wonders about Pollard’s promotion and the Peter Principle
Monday 25 January 2021

Waiting for Wehby action, WI wonders about Pollard’s promotion and the Peter Principle

It’s enough to wipe the smile off your face. Or make you disrespect anyone else who is within earsho…

Berhalter picks Altidore and Arriola in 25-man USA squad to face Soca Warriors
Sunday 24 January 2021

Berhalter picks Altidore and Arriola in 25-man USA squad to face Soca Warriors

United States Men’s National Senior Team football coach Gregg Berhalter, as expected, named a young,…

Gafoor: Sir Hilary Beckles truly is the Caribbean’s Martin Luther King Jr
Sunday 24 January 2021

Gafoor: Sir Hilary Beckles truly is the Caribbean’s Martin Luther King Jr

“[…] I have a dream; a dream in which the University of the West Indies upholds Sir Hilary [Beckles]…

Daly Bread: Another letter for Thelma and another 2021 loss
Sunday 24 January 2021

Daly Bread: Another letter for Thelma and another 2021 loss

For some, it is belatedly and painfully sinking in that there will be no Carnival 2021. But what art…

Vaneisa: Building on a soft foundation; how to transform T&T from the bottom up
Saturday 23 January 2021

Vaneisa: Building on a soft foundation; how to transform T&T from the bottom up

A friend of mine based in the USA mailed his first novel to me on 15 September 2020—more than four m…

TTFA: USA game still on, despite Biden’s executive order; no response to Lawrence debt
Friday 22 January 2021

TTFA: USA game still on, despite Biden’s executive order; no response to Lawrence debt

The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association (TTFA) assured stakeholders today that an international…

2021 Carifta Games in Bermuda postponed to July due to Covid-19
Friday 22 January 2021

2021 Carifta Games in Bermuda postponed to July due to Covid-19

The 2021 Carifta Games will not be staged on the traditional Easter weekend. Instead, the regional j…

Deyalsingh: ‘No knee-jerk, panic reaction to UK Covid-19 strain’; no further restrictions
Friday 22 January 2021

Deyalsingh: ‘No knee-jerk, panic reaction to UK Covid-19 strain’; no further restrictions

Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh said his ministry would not be recommending any further restr…

A/V Room

B&B: Shaka Hislop on BLM, turning down Manchester Utd and the making of Russell Latapy

TedXPOS (Video): Shaka Hislop: ‘Success is yours to define!’

TV6ME (Video): Liburd on TTFA court ruling and pending Fifa deadline

TV6 ME: United TTFA discuss Fifa ban on Morning Show (video)

Video: Liburd talks to Fazeer about Fifa’s normalisation committee 

TTFA v FIFA: Wired868’s Lasana Liburd talks to TV6 Morning Edition

TedXPoS (Video): Liburd on sport as entertainment, tool for excellence and catalyst for social change

Ascension Rd 11 (Video): Party time for ‘Army’, Rangers run riot in Phase 2 and San F’do’s giant blow

Ascension Rd 10 (Video): UTT stun Giants, Caledonia’s Cunupia calamity and Rangers spank QPCC

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  • WI look past Bangladesh ODIs, as hosts sweep Mohammed’s men out of their way

    In today’s Third ODI, West Indies won the toss, the only outcome that was not …

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  • Waiting for Wehby action, WI wonders about Pollard’s promotion and the Peter Principle

  • Berhalter picks Altidore and Arriola in 25-man USA squad to face Soca Warriors

  • TTFA: USA game still on, despite Biden’s executive order; no response to Lawrence debt

  • 2021 Carifta Games in Bermuda postponed to July due to Covid-19

View Point

  • Gafoor: Sir Hilary Beckles truly is the Caribbean’s Martin Luther King Jr

    “[…] I have a dream; a dream in which the University of the West Indies …

    Read More »
  • Daly Bread: Another letter for Thelma and another 2021 loss

  • Vaneisa: Building on a soft foundation; how to transform T&T from the bottom up

  • Dear Editor: Congratulations to Hilary Beckles on Peace and Freedom Award

  • Demming: Use Covid-19 lockdown to re-imagine our creative economy

Wellness

  • T&T winning against Covid-19; ranked among top responding countries by researchers

    Trinidad and Tobago is among the countries winning the fight against Covid-19. This is according …

    Read More »
  • Deyalsingh: ‘No knee-jerk, panic reaction to UK Covid-19 strain’; no further restrictions

  • First confirmed case of UK Covid-19 strain in T&T

  • Another elderly person dies due to Covid-19; MOH answers vaccine questions

  • Covid counter: Six new cases; T&T now averaging 18 positives per day

WI look past Bangladesh ODIs, as hosts sweep Mohammed’s men out of their way

In today’s Third ODI, West Indies won the toss, the only outcome that was not seemingly pre-ordained. They opted not to bat first; cynics who watched all three games might be tempted to omit the last word.  When they did eventually take their turn at the crease in Chattogram, halfway …

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T&T winning against Covid-19; ranked among top responding countries by researchers

Trinidad and Tobago is among the countries winning the fight against Covid-19. This is according to the latest rankings by data tracking website endcoronavirus.org. The site rates countries as either ‘winning’, ‘nearly there’ or ‘needs action’, depending on the rolling seven-day average of their new confirmed cases. Also making the …

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Waiting for Wehby action, WI wonders about Pollard’s promotion and the Peter Principle

It’s enough to wipe the smile off your face. Or make you disrespect anyone else who is within earshot. On the radio on Friday morning, the announcer broke the news this way: “As expected, Bangladesh defeated the West Indies by seven wickets in the second ODI earlier today.” That she …

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Berhalter picks Altidore and Arriola in 25-man USA squad to face Soca Warriors

United States Men’s National Senior Team football coach Gregg Berhalter, as expected, named a young, largely inexperienced 25-man roster to face Trinidad and Tobago in a friendly international at the Exploria Stadium, Orlando on 31 January. The outing, which will be Terry Fenwick’s first international as Soca Warriors head coach, …

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Gafoor: Sir Hilary Beckles truly is the Caribbean’s Martin Luther King Jr

“[…] I have a dream; a dream in which the University of the West Indies upholds Sir Hilary [Beckles] as the Martin Luther King Jr of the Caribbean. “A dream where his phenomenal contribution to academia, sports and reparation justice for those who endured the dehumanising shackles of slavery and …

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Daly Bread: Another letter for Thelma and another 2021 loss

For some, it is belatedly and painfully sinking in that there will be no Carnival 2021. But what art forms have we lost? In answering this question I can look through a long lens, having been six years old when my mother first ‘disguised’ me. I have no specific memory …

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  • WI look past Bangladesh ODIs, as hosts sweep Mohammed’s men out of their way

    Monday 25 January 2021
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    Monday 25 January 2021
  • Waiting for Wehby action, WI wonders about Pollard’s promotion and the Peter Principle

    Monday 25 January 2021
  • Berhalter picks Altidore and Arriola in 25-man USA squad to face Soca Warriors

    Sunday 24 January 2021
  • Gafoor: Sir Hilary Beckles truly is the Caribbean’s Martin Luther King Jr

    Sunday 24 January 2021
  • Daly Bread: Another letter for Thelma and another 2021 loss

    Sunday 24 January 2021
  • B&B: Shaka Hislop on BLM, turning down Manchester Utd and the making of Russell Latapy

    Thursday 21 January 2021 9
  • Demming: Use Covid-19 lockdown to re-imagine our creative economy

    Wednesday 20 January 2021 3
  • Demming: Giving ‘Covid Carnival’ a second thought; T&T can show world we aren’t cowering from virus

    Thursday 14 January 2021 3
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    Tuesday 19 January 2021 3
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