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    Central FC players still owed $308k from glory years; is Sancho partly responsible for T&T football’s slide?

    Central FC players still owed $308k from glory years; is Sancho partly responsible for T&T football’s slide?

    Wednesday 3 June 2026
    • “Fed up of the disrespect!” T&T Men’s and Women’s players hit out at TTFA president

      “Fed up of the disrespect!” T&T Men’s and Women’s players hit out at TTFA president

      Monday 1 June 2026
    • South Korea spank Soca Warriors 5-0; King’s troops out of their depth

      South Korea spank Soca Warriors 5-0; King’s troops out of their depth

      Sunday 31 May 2026
    • Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes

      Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes

      Saturday 30 May 2026
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    Dear Editor: In wake of maxi strike, can we forget politics and talk rapid rail again?

    Dear Editor: In wake of maxi strike, can we forget politics and talk rapid rail again?

    Tuesday 2 June 2026
    • Dr Harris: To Mother Trinidad and Tobago, a Mother should never promote divisiveness between her children…

      Dr Harris: To Mother Trinidad and Tobago, a Mother should never promote divisiveness between her children…

      Monday 1 June 2026
    • Warner: “Inequality in T&T is no longer subtle—we’re entering dangerous territory”

      Warner: “Inequality in T&T is no longer subtle—we’re entering dangerous territory”

      Friday 29 May 2026
    • Demming: SLAPP-ing away our rights; T&T must address lawsuits meant to silence citizens

      Demming: SLAPP-ing away our rights; T&T must address lawsuits meant to silence citizens

      Tuesday 19 May 2026
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    Dr Teelucksingh: My lesson in medical care from a daughter of the canefields 

    Dr Teelucksingh: My lesson in medical care from a daughter of the canefields 

    Sunday 31 May 2026
    • Dear Editor: The sell-out of Rocky Point; the problem with Aboud’s Tobago deal

      Dear Editor: The sell-out of Rocky Point; the problem with Aboud’s Tobago deal

      Thursday 28 May 2026
    • Vaneisa: Influenced out of our minds—we’re being recalibrated into simpletons

      Vaneisa: Influenced out of our minds—we’re being recalibrated into simpletons

      Monday 25 May 2026
    • Dr Teelucksingh: Blind spots; what long lines for free cataract surgery says about T&T’s healthcare

      Dr Teelucksingh: Blind spots; what long lines for free cataract surgery says about T&T’s healthcare

      Sunday 24 May 2026
  • Youth Football
    Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes

    Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes

    Saturday 30 May 2026
    • Latapy: The problem with T&T football—accountability is not just for players and coaches, it’s for administrators too!

      Latapy: The problem with T&T football—accountability is not just for players and coaches, it’s for administrators too!

      Monday 18 May 2026
    • Dear Editor: TTFA’s treatment of young female players in NYL is unacceptable

      Dear Editor: TTFA’s treatment of young female players in NYL is unacceptable

      Monday 18 May 2026
    • ‘The method they’re using is flawed!’ Coaches slam SSFL All Star methodology, point out overlooked players

      ‘The method they’re using is flawed!’ Coaches slam SSFL All Star methodology, point out overlooked players

      Monday 11 May 2026
    • Clement and Gosine are SSFL 2025 MVPs; but Riquelme leads head-scratching All Star omissions

      Clement and Gosine are SSFL 2025 MVPs; but Riquelme leads head-scratching All Star omissions

      Friday 8 May 2026
    • Cornwall wins “significant” defamation case against ex-national coach, Kenwyne Jones

      Cornwall wins “significant” defamation case against ex-national coach, Kenwyne Jones

      Friday 24 April 2026
    • Hatt: T&T football is failing; but here’s how to fix it in 3-4 years

      Hatt: T&T football is failing; but here’s how to fix it in 3-4 years

      Sunday 19 April 2026
  • Live Wire
    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
    • Dem judges mudda can’t (be) serious? Live Wire reviews 2024 Calypso Monarch show

      Dem judges mudda can’t (be) serious? Live Wire reviews 2024 Calypso Monarch show

      Monday 12 February 2024
    • Piggy, pussy and politics: Live Wire on Watson Duke’s bizarre local govt campaign launch

      Piggy, pussy and politics: Live Wire on Watson Duke’s bizarre local govt campaign launch

      Thursday 16 February 2023
    • Missing the Faris for the trees? Mr Live Wire gets another political lecture from a mysterious man

      Missing the Faris for the trees? Mr Live Wire gets another political lecture from a mysterious man

      Thursday 17 March 2022
    • Protesters push back against ‘little prick’; Live Wire alarmed as tension boils over at QPS

      Protesters push back against ‘little prick’; Live Wire alarmed as tension boils over at QPS

      Sunday 16 January 2022
    • Live Wire sheds a tear as Minister of Hypocrisy uses time-travel to join Boxing Day boat party

      Live Wire sheds a tear as Minister of Hypocrisy uses time-travel to join Boxing Day boat party

      Thursday 30 December 2021
  • A/V Room
    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
    • CYG 2023: A Journey of Triumph and Inspiration (Video)

      CYG 2023: A Journey of Triumph and Inspiration (Video)

      Tuesday 9 January 2024
    • YEP Rising Stars: Meet Revell Webster

      YEP Rising Stars: Meet Revell Webster

      Tuesday 23 August 2022
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  • Central FC players still owed $308k from glory years; is Sancho partly responsible for T&T football’s slide?
  • Dear Editor: In wake of maxi strike, can we forget politics and talk rapid rail again?
  • Dr Harris: To Mother Trinidad and Tobago, a Mother should never promote divisiveness between her children…
  • “Fed up of the disrespect!” T&T Men’s and Women’s players hit out at TTFA president
  • Dr Teelucksingh: My lesson in medical care from a daughter of the canefields 
  • South Korea spank Soca Warriors 5-0; King’s troops out of their depth
  • Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes
  • King: Once we defend well, scoring chances will come; Kobi named T&T captain for S/Korea friendly
  • Warner: “Inequality in T&T is no longer subtle—we’re entering dangerous territory”
  • Dear Editor: The sell-out of Rocky Point; the problem with Aboud’s Tobago deal
Central FC players still owed $308k from glory years; is Sancho partly responsible for T&T football’s slide?
Wednesday 3 June 2026

Central FC players still owed $308k from glory years; is Sancho partly responsible for T&T football’s slide?

“[…] This matter stems from the period during which Mr Brent Sancho served as owner/chairman of the …

Dear Editor: In wake of maxi strike, can we forget politics and talk rapid rail again?
Tuesday 2 June 2026

Dear Editor: In wake of maxi strike, can we forget politics and talk rapid rail again?

Monday morning, 5:45am, Curepe junction. Three maxis pass me—full. Fourth stops. Driver leans out: “…

Dr Harris: To Mother Trinidad and Tobago, a Mother should never promote divisiveness between her children…
Monday 1 June 2026

Dr Harris: To Mother Trinidad and Tobago, a Mother should never promote divisiveness between her children…

Speaking at Indian Arrival Day celebrations in Penal on 30th May 2026, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-B…

“Fed up of the disrespect!” T&T Men’s and Women’s players hit out at TTFA president
Monday 1 June 2026

“Fed up of the disrespect!” T&T Men’s and Women’s players hit out at TTFA president

On 17 April 2026, the day of their must-win Brazil 2027 World Cup qualifier against El Salvador at t…

Dr Teelucksingh: My lesson in medical care from a daughter of the canefields 
Sunday 31 May 2026

Dr Teelucksingh: My lesson in medical care from a daughter of the canefields 

As a newly minted doctor fresh from postgraduate training in the United Kingdom, I returned home bri…

South Korea spank Soca Warriors 5-0; King’s troops out of their depth
Sunday 31 May 2026

South Korea spank Soca Warriors 5-0; King’s troops out of their depth

The Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team endured a humbling night in Utah yesterday as the…

Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes
Saturday 30 May 2026

Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes

“[…] Often, our instinct is to protect athletes. Making mistakes, losing races, or failing can be em…

King: Once we defend well, scoring chances will come; Kobi named T&T captain for S/Korea friendly
Friday 29 May 2026

King: Once we defend well, scoring chances will come; Kobi named T&T captain for S/Korea friendly

Twenty-two-year-old defender Kobi Henry will lead out the Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior …

Warner: “Inequality in T&T is no longer subtle—we’re entering dangerous territory”
Friday 29 May 2026

Warner: “Inequality in T&T is no longer subtle—we’re entering dangerous territory”

“[…] Trinidadians and Tobagonians are resilient people. But what citizens rarely tolerate for long i…

Dear Editor: The sell-out of Rocky Point; the problem with Aboud’s Tobago deal
Thursday 28 May 2026

Dear Editor: The sell-out of Rocky Point; the problem with Aboud’s Tobago deal

“[…] (John Aboud’s Superior Hotels) consistently refused to adjust the project’s scale, design, or m…

View Point

Dear Editor: In wake of maxi strike, can we forget politics and talk rapid rail again?

Dr Harris: To Mother Trinidad and Tobago, a Mother should never promote divisiveness between her children…

Warner: “Inequality in T&T is no longer subtle—we’re entering dangerous territory”

Demming: SLAPP-ing away our rights; T&T must address lawsuits meant to silence citizens

Destruction without creation; Dr Harris ponders T&T economy—and a starting point for revitalisation

Early Bird: Was Chalkdust’s offer to train calypso judges no more than a half-pick duck?

Dear Editor: HDC contract scandal proves Gov’t must routinely release procurement data

Dr Harris: What we vote for, and not—reviewing T&T Govt’s foreign policy position

Early Bird: Alligators, three dumb mice and one dog that did bark

Volley

  • Central FC players still owed $308k from glory years; is Sancho partly responsible for T&T football’s slide?

    “[…] This matter stems from the period during which Mr Brent Sancho served as owner/chairman …

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  • “Fed up of the disrespect!” T&T Men’s and Women’s players hit out at TTFA president

  • South Korea spank Soca Warriors 5-0; King’s troops out of their depth

  • Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes

  • King: Once we defend well, scoring chances will come; Kobi named T&T captain for S/Korea friendly

Wellness

  • Dr Teelucksingh: My lesson in medical care from a daughter of the canefields 

    As a newly minted doctor fresh from postgraduate training in the United Kingdom, I returned …

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  • Dear Editor: The sell-out of Rocky Point; the problem with Aboud’s Tobago deal

  • Vaneisa: Influenced out of our minds—we’re being recalibrated into simpletons

  • Dr Teelucksingh: Blind spots; what long lines for free cataract surgery says about T&T’s healthcare

  • Dr Teelucksingh: The Ghost Ship Virus—should we be afraid?

Other Sports

  • Hatt: Why criticism from coaches is also important for developing athletes

    “[…] Often, our instinct is to protect athletes. Making mistakes, losing races, or failing can …

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  • Dear Editor: Why T&T should aid WenTen’s support of UTT’s sport students

  • Gih dem Pace and Performance; Keanna steals show at RB Relays Festival

  • Dear Editor: Honour Jereem Richards by restoring his training ground, the Larry Gomes Stadium

  • Back from the abyss: Tyra Gittens on hurdling grief, doubt and panic attacks to the podium

Central FC players still owed $308k from glory years; is Sancho partly responsible for T&T football’s slide?

“[…] This matter stems from the period during which Mr Brent Sancho served as owner/chairman of the Central FC club, prior to the reported transition of operations to Mr Kieron Edwards. “[…] These are not merely figures on paper. These are professional athletes and individuals whose careers, livelihoods, stability and …

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Dear Editor: In wake of maxi strike, can we forget politics and talk rapid rail again?

Monday morning, 5:45am, Curepe junction. Three maxis pass me—full. Fourth stops. Driver leans out: “Only Sa Wa.” I begged to get to Port of Spain. Got to work 20 minutes late again. Conductor short-changed me. I didn’t even bother to argue anymore. I understand why UNC supporters say rail costs …

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Dr Harris: To Mother Trinidad and Tobago, a Mother should never promote divisiveness between her children…

Speaking at Indian Arrival Day celebrations in Penal on 30th May 2026, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar called for national unity. She stated that: “We have no Mother India, we have no Mother Africa, we have no Mother China, no Mother Europe, no mother other nation. What we have is Mother …

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“Fed up of the disrespect!” T&T Men’s and Women’s players hit out at TTFA president

On 17 April 2026, the day of their must-win Brazil 2027 World Cup qualifier against El Salvador at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, the Trinidad and Tobago Women’s National Senior Team woke up to a message in the players’ WhatsApp chat group from assistant manager Carissa Orr, …

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Dr Teelucksingh: My lesson in medical care from a daughter of the canefields 

As a newly minted doctor fresh from postgraduate training in the United Kingdom, I returned home brimming with confidence. I was brash, full of textbook knowledge and ready to tackle any medical challenge that came my way. Little did I know that one of my most memorable patients would teach …

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South Korea spank Soca Warriors 5-0; King’s troops out of their depth

The Trinidad and Tobago Men’s National Senior Team endured a humbling night in Utah yesterday as they were trounced 5-0 by the Republic of Korea in an international friendly. The Asian outfit failed to score in their two earlier outings this year, after losses to Ivory Coast (4-0) and Austria …

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