Their strong lyrics and powerful delivery earned youngsters Juel Dulan and Sean Poodoon top place in the Grant Memorial Presbyterian School Calypso competition on Friday.

Producer/artistic director Davlin Thomas says his theme for this year’s Dimanche Gras C2k10 centres around El Cerro del Aripo — one of T&T’s highest mountain peaks.

Children’s homes in need of repairs received $1.4 million from Government yesterday.

President general of the Oilfields Workers Trade Union (OWTU) Ancel Roget yesterday demanded that Utilities Minister Mustapha Abdul-Hamid ensure the resignation of T&TEC’s general manager Indarjit Singh.

The late Prof Rex Nettleford represented Carnival and so, his funeral will be held on Carnival Tuesday.

An autopsy on 32-year-old Guyanese national Anthony Jagroop yesterday revealed he died of multiple injuries.

The finals for the Chaguanas Senior Calypso competition will be held on Thursday at 7 pm at Market Square, Main Road, Chaguanas.

Activists opposed to the Essar steel mill say Essar Caribbean Steel has pulled out from its 2.5 million tonne per annum (MTPA) integrated steel plant project at Point Lisas, after company officials packed up and left.

“They thief!” says a Sagicor Exodus supporter following the decision by the Panorama 2010 music adjudicators to leave the band out of this year’s final for the first time in 20 years.

Pannists with reigning National Panorama single pan champions, La Horquetta (LH) Pan Groove, are celebrating their victory at Saturday’s semi-final round of the competition held outside Pan Trinbago’s headquarters, Victoria Park Suites, Park Street, Port-of-Spain.