Police, public, press await Azmon in Arima
Once labelled T&T's most wanted man, Azmon Alexander is expected to appear before the Arima Court today.Police are already securing the venue and a heavy media presence is anticipated.Alexander and...
View ArticleGermans arrive to help in Keils case
Three German nationals arrived in Tobago yesterday to work alongside the T&T Police Service as the investigations into the murders of Hubertus and Birgid Keil continue. A release from the Tobago...
View ArticleMagistrate sends murder accused to St Ann’s
The man once described as T&T’s most wanted was yesterday sent to the St Ann’s Hospital for a psychiatric evaluation after he appeared before an Arima magistrate. Azmon Alexander was sent to the...
View ArticlePolice kill mentally ill man
An unidentified man described by police as mentally ill was shot and killed by police yesterday morning after he assaulted a police officer.According to police, around 8.15 am members of the Arima...
View ArticleMinister: Discussions continuing with Galy
The day after the new owner of the historic Greyfriars Church of Scotland at Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, agreed to halt its continued demolition, a team including a structural engineer visited...
View ArticleBandits kill woman, stab boyfriend in central attack
Homicide detectives have launched a manhunt for two bandits who murdered a 28-year-old woman in front of her boyfriend during an attack in at their home in a gated community in central Trinidad on...
View ArticleMinister at pipeline project: No plan for desalination plant
Minister of the Environment and Water Resources Ganga Singh says there are no plans for a desalination plant in the near future to boost the water supply.Singh was speaking with members of the media...
View ArticleBharath: UNC, Gov't not involved in racist posters at MovieTowne
Trade, Investments and Communications Minister Vasant Bharath says the UNC and the Government were not involved in last weekend’s placement of racists posters on vehicles and slashing of car tyres at...
View ArticleANSA McAL launches school of journalism
The Guardian School of Journalism will help the profession of journalism and the field of media in T&T says Norman Sabga, chairman of the ANSA McAL Group. He also called the University of the West...
View ArticleUNAids director: T&T still lagging behind
As countries recognised World Aids Day yesterday, T&T is still lagging behind in many instances, particularly in bridging the gap between mother-to-child transmission. In fact, UNAids Caribbean...
View ArticleCanadian couple on gun, ammo charges get bail
A Canadian woman and her husband who spent the past five days in custody were each granted $120,000 bail yesterday on arms and ammunition charges. Andrea Hansen, 53, a programme assistant at Corporate...
View ArticleMohammed joins spouse on High Court bench
For the first time in T&T’s history a husband and wife team will sit together as High Court judges. The historic Judiciary milestone was created yesterday as President Anthony Carmona swore in...
View ArticleT&T raises repo rate again
The Central Bank of T&T has once again raised the repo rate by 25 basis points, bringing it to 3.25 per cent yesterday, just months after raising the repo rate by the same margin in September....
View ArticleDon’t give up on us
T&T’s Women Soca Warriors’ hopes of achieving an historic berth in next year’s Fifa World Cup in Canada were dashed at the Hasely Crawford Stadium last night, after they conceded a goal in time...
View ArticleAG on surgery to remove cocaine pellets: Medical Board launches probe
The Medical Board has launched an investigation into a surgery at a private hospital last January to remove 17 cocaine pellets from the stomach of an Arouca man. So said Attorney General Anand Ramlogan...
View ArticleBee invasion in 4 Siparia schools
Swarms of bees have invaded four schools in Siparia, stinging several pupils and forcing the closure of a pre-school. Among the schools affected were the Early Beginners Servol pre-school, Siparia...
View ArticleAnother PNM MP bows out of polls
PNM St Ann’s East MP Joanne Thomas is not contesting the seat and its former MP Anthony Roberts is among nominees to be screened for St Ann’s East today. PNM general secretary Ashton Ford said...
View ArticleChairman of enquiry into Las Alturas: No one will be hounded
People will be treated fairly as they come before the Las Alturas commission of enquiry and no one will be “hounded, the commission’s chairman, retired justice Mustapha Ibrahim, has assured. He also...
View ArticleParties continue search for solution
Although discussions continue with businessman Alfred Galy on the preservation of the Greyfriars Church, Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, the issue of the illegal demolition has not been addressed nor...
View ArticlePolice kills mentally ill man
Relatives of 37-year-old Ramon Roger Mathlin, the mentally ill man killed by police on Monday, say they want justice as the police acted aggressively. Speaking with the T&T Guardian, yesterday,...
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