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Leaders of the Commonwealth countries called Saturday for a legally binding international agreement on climate change and a global fund with billions of dollars to help poor countries meet its mandates.
Countries backing Afghanistan's government are going to demand that it meet specific security benchmarks, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown said Saturday, outlining a plan to let foreign troops gradually hand control to local forces.
The leaders of Britain and France gave their backing Friday to a global fund that would provide billions of dollars to poor countries to help them reduce the output of greenhouse gases linked to climate change.
Costa Rica beat Trinidad & Tobago 4-0 on Saturday to put itself in position to qualify for the 2010 World Cup.
Authorities barred Jamaican rapper Bounty Killer from entering Trinidad for a weekend show where he was scheduled to appear, a concert promoter said Sunday.
Prime Minister Patrick Manning will welcome an opportunity to rebut allegations in court that he promised state resources to the leader of a radical Islamic group behind a bloody 1990 coup attempt, the attorney general told lawmakers Monday.
With yet another one-goal win, the United States put itself in position to clinch its sixth straight World Cup berth when it plays at Honduras on Oct. 10.
The United States moved within a win of its sixth straight World Cup appearance, beating Trinidad and Tobago 1-0 Wednesday night on Ricardo Clark's goal in the 62nd minute.
Four police officers in Trinidad allegedly hijacked a smuggling boat at gunpoint and stole 1,000 endangered birds and monkeys along with 400 pounds of wild animal meat, authorities said Tuesday.
DaMarcus Beasley was shifted to left defender from his usual midfield spot, and U.S. coach Bob Bradley changed four starters for Wednesday night's World Cup qualifier against Trinidad and Tobago.
Trinidad and Tobago captain Dwight Yorke has been suspended for four matches and was fined $4,200 for his red card last month in a World Cup qualifier.
El Salvador rallied behind Osael Romero's two goals in the final 11 minutes for a 2-2 draw with Trinidad and Tobago in Wednesday night's opener of CONCACAF's final round of World Cup qualifying .
The United States will play its home World Cup qualifier against Trinidad and Tobago at Nashville, Tenn., on April 1.
Mexico's Cemex SAB is reportedly preparing to unload its 20 percent share in Trinidad Cement Limited, the largest individual stake in the company.
Prime Minister Patrick Manning on Wednesday returned to Trinidad after having a cancerous kidney removed in Cuba.
Prime Minister Patrick Manning underwent surgery to remove a malignant tumor from a kidney on Wednesday, the government said.
The drop in world energy prices is forcing Trinidad and Tobago to postpone the construction of new schools and two major hospitals.
The prime minister of energy-rich Trinidad has told its citizens to expect cuts in government programs because of an anticipated loss of $1 billion due to the fall in prices of crude oil, natural gas and petrochemical products.
A pair of goals by Kenwyne Jones and Dwight Yorke in a two-minute span in the second half helped Trinidad to a 3-0 win over Cuba on Wednesday night and a place in the final round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying.
Nineteen years later, Russell Latapy and Dwight Yorke exacted some revenge against the United States.
Colorado midfielder Pablo Mastroeni and Columbus forward Robbie Rogers were dropped from the U.S. roster for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier at Trinidad and Tobago. They were replaced by Chicago forward Chris Rolfe and Columbus midfielder Brian Carroll.
A man was arrested Friday as a suspect in the slaying of a Swedish couple who were found hacked to death in their home in a tourist district of the normally placid southern Caribbean island of Tobago.
Clint Dempsey scored his fourth goal in four games, Michael Bradley and Brian Ching padded the margin, and the United States beat Trinidad and Tobago 3-0 in World Cup qualifying Wednesday night.
American Airlines says a Miami-bound passenger jet has been forced to make an emergency landing shortly after taking off from Trinidad.
Ashura = Hosay; Caribbean connection to IranAs I read the scattered news reports coming out of Iran, of bloodshed and protest during the Ashura mourning period for the death of the martyr, I was interested in an historical connection of protest and a massacre, and the link between Shi'a in Iran and those here in the New W …
Immigrants to get 100,000 kroner incentive to leave DenmarkThe Danish People's Party (DF) has strengthened its immigration stance by securing an agreement to pay 'anti-social' foreigners 100,000 kroner to leave Denmark.
'Crazy Turtle Woman' transforms graveyard into maternity ward With its white sand and clear, blue water, Trinidad's Matura Beach looks like a postcard.
Trinidad cops accused of stealing 1,000 animalsFour police officers in Trinidad intercepted a smuggling boat at gunpoint and stole 1,000 endangered birds and monkeys along with 400 pounds of wild animal meat, authorities said Tuesday.
Cuba in a Time Warp - The Atlantic"The greatest achievements of Communism are health care, sports, and education. The greatest failures of Communism are breakfast, lunch, and dinner." (via Cuba in a Time Warp - The Atlantic Food Channel).
Mr Chavez says Mr Obama is more intelligent than his predecessorBut in a sign of warming ties, Mr Obama shook hands with President Chavez at the summit, and accepted a book from the Venezuelan leader.
Boldon: Trinidad & Tobago Can Learn From Jamaica"Their culture is different. They never take their foot off the gas. It doesn't matter how they've done, they're always looking for the next thing."
When law and order break down There is not a single Caribbean island state that is not threatened with a tide of violence. Haiti, Jamaica and Trinidad are besieged by murder and mayhem, blood and hellfire. I knew this before I left London for my holiday in Barbados.
(Caught on tape) Officer Pushes Woman Down Stairs, Charges Her With BatteryTrinidad was caught on tape pushing Jessica Asprilla, 27, down some steps at the now-defunct Club Paris in downtown Orlando. "He was rushing me out of the club," Asprilla said. "I was going down the stairs and the next thing I knew, he pushed me and I was on the floor."
A unique Muslim identity in Trinidad and TobagoIn a globalized world of increased communication and information exchange, men and women from the "third world" live in the complicated intersection of colonization, Western hegemony, traditional expectations and religious customs.
The Five Most Expensive Chocolates in the World Chocolates taste like heaven to our tongues and we simply relish having some. But what happens if buying chocolates gets a little too expensive?
'Chilling' JFK attack foiled: would have killed thousands, blown up neighborhoods along fuel pipeline routeA suspected terrorist cell planned a "chilling" attack to destroy New York's John F.
gr8pe.com - Akon Dry Humping A Girl On Stage, it turns out she was 14 -videoVideo of Akon Dry Humping A Girl On Stage, it turns out she was 14
Hang Them AllA Pentecostal preacher is calling for the immediate execution of every murderer on death row, as a possible deterrent to rising crime levels
Illegal immigrant gets 30 years for shooting British policewomanAn illegal immigrant who shot a trainee policewoman was jailed for 30 years last week for her attempted murder. Trevon Thomas, 24, shot Pc Rachael Bown as he ran away from police investigating a burglary in Nottingham in February.
West Indies Make it Four in a RowA 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.
West Indies CRUSH India in One Day International SeriesBRIAN 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 …
Benny Hinn preaches in TrinidadControversial 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.
Finish this sentence: Ronaldinho passes it back to ……… . It doesn't matter how big the beautiful game gets around the world, average North American sports fans just don't follow soccer as closely as their football-crazed counterparts in Europe and South America.
Former Trinidad PM jailed - Panday sentenced to two years hard labourIN AN unprecedented decision, former Prime Minister Basdeo Panday was yesterday sentenced to two years in jail and fined TT $20,000 (US$3,000) after he was found guilty on charges of failing to declare a bank account he and his wife Oma held in Britain.
Phase II wins 2006 Trinidad Carnival Steel Band CompetitionPhase II win the 2006 steelaband competition and kick the Trinidad Carnival celebrations into high gear.
Skyship to be deployed at CarnivalThe 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.
BBC NEWS | England | London | Five charged in boy kidnap probeFive kidnappers of a 10 year old boy have been caught and charged. The accused are from the UK, USA and Trinidad.
Trinidad and Tobago Soca Warriors Fooball TeamThe official site of the Trinidad and Tobago World Cup 2006 team. with their theme song by Maximus Dan.
Environmental Performance Index - Trinidad is 35thTrinidad 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.
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