Destress, Laugh. Pelf Says He’s Here to Save You on Medical Bills.
When you’re born with a gift, it’s often very hard to keep it tucked away. When that gift comes out of your mouth each time you open it, you really cannot hide it. For Victor St. Louis, his ability to entertain has come naturally. Known as Pelf in the world of Caribbean entertainment, his popularity […]
Teen granted bail on Sangre Grande robbery charges
An 18-year-old accused of robbing a man of his car has been granted $150,000 bail with his father standing as surety. He appeared before a Master of the High Court this week charged with robbery with violence, malicious damage, and interfering with a motor vehicle. He was not called upon to plead. As part of […]
Central Sharks out Concacaf Caribbean Cup
Two second-half goals from the boot of Raheem Edwards (50th minute) and Chevaughn Walsh in the 89th crushed all chances Central FC had of advancing out of Group A of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup when they went down 2-0 to the Jamaican team Mount Pleasant FC at the Hasely Crawford Stadium in Mucurapo on Tuesday […]
West Indies T20I series against Proteas in 2026 likely to be reduced
The two sides had been scheduled to play five T20Is between January 27 and February 6, ahead of the World Cup which runs from February 7 to March 8 and is being co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. However, according to reports by ESPNcricinfo, the T20I series will most likely be reduced to allow both […]
Teacher ordered to psychiatric evaluation after cocaine arrest
A 49-year-old teacher was ordered to undergo a 14-day psychiatric evaluation after he was allegedly found with cocaine at St Julien Presbyterian School in Princes Town. Police arrested the man, identified as Doman, on Tuesday. He has been teaching for 20 years. According to reports, officers on exercise in the Princes Town district responded to […]
BuddyPress: BuddyPress 14.4.0, 12.6.0 & 11.5.1 Maintenance and Security Releases
BuddyPress 14.4.0, BuddyPress 12.6.0, and BuddyPress 11.5.1 are all now available. This is a security release. Please update as soon as possible. 14.4.0, 12.6.0 & 11.5.1 fixed one bug and one security issue: The BP REST API signups endpoint could leak signup data, including user email addresses, because of a too-lenient lookup function. Thanks to […]
Mayor: Leaders must lead with dignity and honesty
RADHICA DE SILVA Senior Multimedia Reporter [email protected] As Trinidad and Tobago marks 49 years as a republic, San Fernando Mayor Robert Parris said the nation’s leaders must lead with dignity and honesty. Speaking to reporters after the parade and celebrations, Parris said: “Live good, live right. We are almost half a century old and we […]
Body of missing Cedros woman found near Clifton Hill Beach
Radhica De Silva Senior Multimedia Reporter [email protected] The search for 57-year-old Shelawaihtie “Meera” Bedasse of Coromandel Village, Cedros, came to a tragic end today after her body was discovered hanging from a tree near Clifton Hill beach. Bedasse, a sales clerk at Better Deal Variety Store in Point Fortin, was reported missing on Tuesday by […]
CAL axes Jamaica-Florida route
9Y-TTL taxis at the Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport. Photo: Chiran Ramgobin Brent Pinheiro [email protected] Just months after Caribbean Airlines (CAL) restarted flights between Montego Bay/Kingston and Fort Lauderdale, the airline is ending the service due to poor performance. In a media release the airline said the decision was taken due to the “current economic conditions […]
US legislators question ExxonMobil tax agreement with Guyana
Photo courtesy CANA Three United States legislators have written to the oil and gas giant, ExxonMobil, on how its payments to the Guyana government regarding the 2016 Stabroek Block Petroleum Agreement (PA), have affected its US federal tax liability. “Does the 2016 PA between ExxonMobil and Guyana make a distinction between taxes owed to the […]