Her­itage Pe­tro­le­um says it has found no ev­i­dence of a ma­jor hy­dro­car­bon spill fol­low­ing al­le­ga­tions from Venezuela of a trans­bound­ary oil slick orig­i­nat­ing from Trinidad and To­ba­go.

Small and medi­um-sized en­ter­pris­es in T&T are gain­ing a pow­er­ful tool to break in­to for­eign mar­kets as the T&T Man­u­fac­tur­ers’ As­so­ci­a­tion (TTMA) and the Ex­port-Im­port Bank (Ex­im­bank) pre­pare to launch Co­hort 3 of its Ex­port Ac­tion Pro­gramme (EAP).

CARDIFF – West In­dies Women’s vice-cap­tain Chinelle Hen­ry is still un­der­go­ing treat­ment from the in­jury she sus­tained dur­ing Wednes­day’s warmup match against Aus­tralia in Wales.

George Gon­za­les got ex­pelled from school in Form One. A pupil of Mu­cu­rapo Ju­nior Sec­ondary, he was the on­ly “white boy” among his peers. One day, a class­mate, whom he bare­ly re­mem­bers ex­cept by the name Cruick­shank, made a racist joke. He was nev­er one to back down from pi­cong, so George fired right back. That was the end of his ed­u­ca­tion.

A 12-year-old child was mur­dered. Imag­ine how scared she must have been and the hor­ri­ble or­deal she went through. Imag­ine the guilt of her grand­fa­ther, who put her in a taxi to trav­el just five min­utes to her home, on­ly for her not to ar­rive safe­ly. Now imag­ine blam­ing him for what hap­pened. It is re­al­ly sad that, in the mid­dle of all this hor­ror, much of the pub­lic con­ver­sa­tion has turned to blam­ing her grand­fa­ther.