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The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian is the longest running daily newspaper in the country, marking its centenary in 2017. The paper started life as the Trinidad Guardian on Sunday 2nd September 1917 by the newly formed Trinidad Publishing Company Limited.

Makemba Kunles Gathering Storm August 7-21 by Wesley Gibbings Makem­ba Kun­le’s “The Gath­er­ing Storm” will be held from Au­gust 7 to Au­gust 21. The ex­hi­bi­tion will be held at Arn­im’s Gallery, 27 Tra­garete Road, Port-of-Spain. This “Storm” , orig­i­nal­ly planed for June/Ju­ly 2021, is a “suite” of draw­ings, Ink on Pa­per, of a civil­i­sa­tion in the cri­sis of de­feat, to­geth­er with a se­lec­tion of minia­tures ex­e­cut­ed be­tween 2014 ...

The Trinidad and Tobago Guardian is the longest running daily newspaper in the country, marking its centenary in 2017. The paper started life as the Trinidad Guardian on Sunday 2nd September 1917 by the newly formed Trinidad Publishing Company Limited.

Lotto outlets shut from Monday File photo by Angelo Marcelle MEMBERS of the public will have to hold their hand on playing their favourite Play Whe mark and Lotto lucky numbers. The National Lotteries Control Board (NLCB) on Monday ordered its agents/outlets to stop operations immediately owing to the state of emergency aimed at curbing the covid19 pandemic. One agent told Newsday that in the wee hours just before 1 am, IGT (formerly GTEC Global Services Corporation), which is responsible for t...

Jamaica farewell, Trinidad wh’appen? Monday 10 May 2021 Kashka Hemans: “My love affair with Trinidad started as a child. I read a lot and loved Trinidad because I loved its literature most.” Photo by BC Pires AS TOLD TO BC PIRES My name is Kashka Hemans and, after a real love affair with it, I have a tabanca for Trinidad. I lived in Trinidad in two stints, 2007-9, at Hugh Wooding Law School, and 2010-16. But my love affair with Trinidad started as a child. I read a lot and loved Trinidad ...

Covid19 not at Lotto outlets? People line up to play online games at Lotto booth. Photo by Marvin Hamilton THE EDITOR: Can someone in authority responsible for formulating the regulations of Public Health Ordinance 12 please enlighten the population as to the logic and rationale behind the closure of bookstores but deeming National Lottery online games as essential. Please don’t get me wrong, I too enjoy a regular flutter on Play Whe and Lotto and I cant recall the last time I read a book mu...

No leads on killing of Charlieville ex-fireman, 76 Mervyn Prescott Police have been unable to find any leads on Monday night’s killing of 76-year-old ex-fireman Mervyn Prescott in Charlieville, Chaguanas. Up to Thursday, no one had been arrested. Police said investigations are ongoing. Prescott, fondly called Precko, was gunned down outside Jai’s Bar at Caroni Savannah Road. The grandfather of two lived a short drive away at Savannah Heights. A relative told Newsday on Thursday that an a...

[UPDATED] Community shocked as ex-fireman killed outside Chaguanas bar Mervyn Prescott - The shooting death of ex-fireman Mervyn Prescott on Monday night outside a bar in Charlieville, Chaguanas, sparked outrage by residents and relatives, saying the killer took the life of an innocent man. "Why can’t people live in peace?" his bereaved wife Maria Bruce, 72, said on Tuesday. Prescott, a father of two, turned 76 in February. Bruce spoke briefly to Newsday at the family’s home at Savannah He...

Lotto operators threaten shutdown over increased weekly fee by 20210401 A man awaits his turn to go into a Lotto both on Queen Janelle Commissiong Street, Port-of-Spain, yesterday. NICOLE DRAYTON shar­lene.ram­per­sad   Lot­to booth op­er­a­tors are threat­en­ing to shut­down their ma­chines on Mon­day and Tues­day if the Na­tion­al Lot­ter­ies Con­trol Board does not re­scind a de­ci­sion to in­crease their week­ly fee from $15 to $100. Head of a com­mit­tee ad­vo­c...

A philanthropist, who was always content with what he had, is Trinidad and Tobago’s newest Lotto jackpot millionaire. Now, someone who has always given back has received a bonus Christmas 2020 gift and has told the National Lotteries Control Board (NLCB) that he intends to “broaden his humanitarian outreach now that he can afford to and help where he can”. The NLCB announced yesterday that the latest winning ticket, which netted a $3.5 million jackpot, was purchased at Cloud 9 Lo...