West Indies Make it Four in a Row

Seeded on Mon May 29, 2006 6:59 AM EDT (trinidadexpress.com)

A resergent West Indies beat india in the final one day international cricket match. This series is generally considered to be Brian Lara's swan song, both as captain and as a player.

sports, india, trinidad, cricket, west-indies

England seal second Test triumph

Seeded on Sun May 28, 2006 3:03 PM EDT (BBC News)

England captured the second Test with a six-wicket success against Sri Lanka on the fourth afternoon at Edgbaston.

sports, sri-lanka, england, cricket

West Indies CRUSH India in One Day International Series

Seeded on Sun May 28, 2006 4:02 AM EDT (newsday.co.tt)

BRIAN LARA played a captain's knock of 69 while Dwayne Bravo had a superb all-round display as the West Indies defeated India by six wickets at the Queen's Park Oval in Port-of-Spain yesterday to hold an unassailable 3-1 lead in the Digicel One-Day International cricket serie …

sports, india, trinidad, cricket, west-indies

BBC SPORT | Cricket | Sarwan hands Windies dramatic win

Seeded on Tue May 23, 2006 6:33 PM EDT (BBC News)

At the third One-day international in St Kitts the West Indies beat India by four wickets

sports, india, cricket, west-indies

West Indies win 2nd One Day International v India

Seeded on Mon May 22, 2006 5:45 AM EDT (-)

West Indies beat India by one run to tie the One Day series.

sports, india, jamaica, caribbean, cricket, west-indies

Zimbabwe clinch Tri-Nations title

Seeded on Mon May 22, 2006 5:21 AM EDT (newsday.co.tt)

OPENER Vusi Sibanda struck an enterprising 116 while pacers Tawanda Mupariwa and Blessing Mahwire cop-ped three wickets apiece as Zimbabwe duly won the final of the Inter-national Cricket Council (ICC) Tri-Nation tournament yesterday.

sports, caribbean, cricket, trinidad-and-tobago, queens-park-oval

Benny Hinn preaches in Trinidad

Seeded on Mon May 22, 2006 5:13 AM EDT (newsday.co.tt)

Controversial Televangalist Benny Hinn holds a crusade in Trinidad. Hinn has publicly stated that Trinidad is full of non-believers (like Hindu's). This has angered many segments of the society. Press have been largley excluded from proceedings.

trinidad, odd-news, trinidad-and-tobago

Do web filtering companies have an agenda?

Sun Mar 19, 2006 4:49 AM EST

Do the web filtering companies have an agenda??? Who is responsible for categorising web sites and why have there been such drastic shifts in how new (web 2.0) media news sites have been categorised??? Are the traditional media outlets paying filtering companies like SurfControl t

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technology, web-filtering

W.I.vs NZ day 2 - Windies recover to challenge NZ

Seeded on Fri Mar 10, 2006 7:17 AM EST (BBC News)

The West Indies Cricket team went from disaster to dominance on day two of the first Test as they recovered from 90-5 and left New Zealand 98-4 by stumps in Auckland.

sports, new-zealand, cricket, west-indies, test-match

Trinidad and Tobago telecoms monopoly set to continue.

Seeded on Fri Mar 10, 2006 7:06 AM EST (trinidadexpress.com)

The telecoms monopoly held by TSTT which was due to expire on 31 March is set to continue because they can not agree on an equitable interconnection fee with their first real competitor - Digicell.

monopoly, caribbean, world-news, trinidad-and-tobago, telecommunication

Phase II wins 2006 Trinidad Carnival Steel Band Competition

Seeded on Mon Feb 27, 2006 7:33 AM EST (trinidadexpress.com)

Phase II win the 2006 steelaband competition and kick the Trinidad Carnival celebrations into high gear.

trinidad, world-news, carnival, trinidad-and-tobago, steelband

Skyship to be deployed at Carnival

Seeded on Thu Feb 23, 2006 4:40 PM EST (trinidadexpress.com)

The aim here is public safetey - not spying - honest. This is the quickest way to deploy CCTV security cameras, and will be used to monitor public safety during the carnival season.

trinidad, caribbean, world-news, carnival

50th Anniversary of Children's Carnival in Trinidad kicks off Carnival.

Seeded on Sun Feb 19, 2006 7:23 PM EST (trinidadexpress.com)

Carnival has kicked into high gear with this weekend's Red Cross Children's Carnival Competition. The competition, which celebrated its 50th anniversary this year, attracted an impressive number of competitors and a satisfactory crowd.

entertainment, world-news, carnival, trinidad-and-tobago

BBC NEWS | England | London | Five charged in boy kidnap probe

Seeded on Sun Feb 19, 2006 6:34 PM EST (BBC News)

Five kidnappers of a 10 year old boy have been caught and charged. The accused are from the UK, USA and Trinidad.

usa, kidnap, trinidad, world-news, uk, trinidad-and-tobago

Ato Boldon appointed to Senate

Seeded on Wed Feb 15, 2006 12:58 PM EST (trinidadexpress.com)

Ato Boldon has been appointed as an oposition Senator in Trinidad.

politics, caribbean, world-news, trinidad-and-tobago, olympian, united-national-congress

Haiti to be welcomed back into Caricom

Seeded on Thu Feb 9, 2006 9:10 AM EST (trinidadexpress.com)

Haiti is expected to be welcomed back into Caricom once this weeks elections are over.

haiti, jamaica, caribbean, world-news, trinidad-and-tobago

BBCCaribbean.com | Caribbean News In Brief

Seeded on Mon Feb 6, 2006 7:59 AM EST (BBC News)

Week in review. Bahamas - drug smugglers arrested. Trinidad needs skilled manual labour. Murder in Guyana. Barbados goes after computer pirates.

caribbean, barbados, guyana, world-news, bahamas, trinidad-and-tobago

Trinidad and Tobago Soca Warriors Fooball Team

Seeded on Mon Feb 6, 2006 1:31 AM EST (socawarriorstt.com)

The official site of the Trinidad and Tobago World Cup 2006 team. with their theme song by Maximus Dan.

football, sports, world-cup, trinidad, tobago, caribbean, world-news, trinidad-and-tobago

CNET Podcast Central - CNET.com

Seeded on Fri Feb 3, 2006 7:19 AM EST (CNET)

Leo Laporte - chief Twit - apears on Thursday's (2/2) Buzz Out Loud podcast. He discusses podcast business models and then comment's on the day's news with Molly and Tom.

technology, podcast, cnet, twit, this-week-in-tech, leo-laporte, buzz-out-loud, tom-merritt, molly-wood, veronica-belmont

BBCCaribbean.com | Caribbean News In Brief

Seeded on Fri Feb 3, 2006 6:52 AM EST (BBC News)

BBCCaribbean's regular weekly summary of notable events in the region.

caribbean, world-news

Environmental Performance Index - Trinidad is 35th

Seeded on Fri Feb 3, 2006 6:47 AM EST (yale.edu)

Trinidad is number one in the region in terms of Environmental Performance and number 5 among high polulation density countries. Overall performance is 35th. I hope they maintain that good score.

trinidad, tobago, environment, caribbean, world-news, data, world-nes, trinidad-and-tobago