India's president Pratbha Patil and Prince Charles will declare open the Commonwealth Games this evening.
Yesterday ,the Trinidad and tobago flag was raised at the Games Village,following a brief welcome ceremony for the T&T contingent.

The T&T athletes are happy with the facilites and some have said that the standard is better than previous Commonwealth Games and in some aspects the Beijing Olympic Village.
However come Monday the focus will be on the medal quest. The immedaite objective is to better the 2006 medal haul of three bronze medals.