Mon, May 14, '07 by VANEISA BAKSH
Last week, Trinidad and Tobago's outgoing Sports Minister Roger Boynes revealed that the stalled Tarouba Sport Complex was to be expanded to accommodate a reconfigured Brian Lara Cricket Academy.
The project had been estimated at TT$ 850 million. Academy costs have now risen from TT$ 275 million to TT$ 558 million – an estimate, the Minister cautioned. Total cost is now a billion dollars – an estimate as: "we're not at that particular level yet."
Fri, May 11, '07
by TONY COZIER
(The following is an address by cricket writer/broadcaster Tony Cozier at the Sticky Wicket Hall of Fame induction ceremony held in Antigua last weekend).
The Governor General, Sir James Carlisle, Sir Allen Stanford, Lady Muriel Walcott, Hall of Fame inductee Rev.Wes Hall, Legends, distinguished ladies and gentlemen.
Let me say from the outset, how flattered and, at the same time, overawed I was to be invited to give the keynote address at such an occasion, before such an eminent audience - especially knowing that I would be sandwiched in between Rev.Wes Hall, one of the Caribbean’s most eloquent orators, and David Rudder and Sean Paul, two orators of a different, musical kind, both as internationally renowned as the one they used to call “Pace Like Fire”...
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