Slinger Fran­cis­co, the leg­endary ca­lyp­son­ian known to gen­er­a­tions across the Caribbean and the world as The Mighty Spar­row, died at 91. He died peace­ful­ly in New York yes­ter­day sur­round­ed by loved ones, fol­low­ing a brief ill­ness, ac­cord­ing to a state­ment is­sued by his fam­i­ly.

Cana­di­an man­age­ment con­sul­tant and Man­ag­ing Part­ner of Arche Val­ue Man­age­ment, Mack Fer­gu­son, has pro­duced a per­for­mance list of the largest 35 com­pa­nies (based up­on in­vest­ed cap­i­tal) that are trad­ed on the Ja­maica, Trinidad and To­ba­go, and Bar­ba­dos stock ex­changes. The com­pa­nies are eval­u­at­ed on the ba­sis of 2025 stan­dard­ised eco­nom­ic prof­it, with the US Dol­lar has been used as a com­mon ba­sis of per­for­mance analy­sis.

Na­pari­ma and Fa­ti­ma Col­leges shared the points in a 2-2 tie when a bat­tle be­tween two heavy­weights in the Sports Com­pa­ny of Trinidad and To­ba­go (SporTT) Sec­ondary Schools Foot­ball League (SS­FL) Pre­mier­ship Di­vi­sion took place at Fa­ti­ma Ground, Mu­cu­rapo Road, Port-of-Spain, yes­ter­day af­ter­noon.

In 2013, CNC3 News wel­comed its first fe­male weath­er an­chor and me­te­o­rol­o­gist, Seigo­nie Mo­hammed.

Pol­i­tics re­lies on per­sua­sion and com­pro­mise. The Con­sti­tu­tion pro­vides the frame­work for both, es­tab­lish­ing checks and bal­ances to en­sure that no branch of gov­ern­ment ex­er­cis­es unchecked au­thor­i­ty.