Clik here to view.
Former Express Editor Raoul Pantin passes. Former Guardian Editor-in-Chief...
Former Express Editor Raoul Pantin has died, aged 71.Widely known as a veteran journalist, Pantin had been as a political and business reporter for the T&T Guardian, as well as a playwright and a...
View ArticleVIDEO: Woman arrested in car pleads not guilty to resisting arrest charge....
Juliet Persad, 56, of Sangre Grande, appeared before the Port-of-Spain Magistrates Court on January 14, charged with obstruction and resisting arrest.Persad entered a not guilty plea and is expected to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trou Macaque man, shot by cops, in hospital
A 35-year-old Laventille man is in hospital after a January 13 incident with the police in Port-of-Spain.According to police, they confronted the man, after receiving reports that he was seen...
View ArticleWhat does the law say about wrecking vehicles?
On the heels of a viral video showing a woman being arrested in a car on Charlotte Street, Port-of-Spain, the T&T Police Service issued a statement outlining several sections of the law governing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Carnival budget mistake has Howai in bind- Douglas, NCC hope for ‘bligh’
Finance Minister Larry Howai is reviewing T&T’s finances in order to find more money for Carnival activities due to a $150 million oversight made by Culture Minister Lincoln Douglas. Howai met with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Walk-in zoo for Manzanilla
A 500-acre nature park in Manzanilla is being developed as an extension of the Emperor Valley Zoo, Tourism Minister Gerald Hadeed said yesterday. He made the comment after visiting white Bengal tiger...
View ArticleGovt expenditure cuts to be disclosed today
Several ministries, including Tertiary Education, Housing, National Security and Health will not face any cuts in expenditure as Government begins restructuring its budget following a drastic decline...
View ArticleClik here to view.
TTPS: Against the law to enter towed vehicle
The T&T Police Service says it is illegal to enter your vehicle when it is being towed and such action can result in a $10,000 fine or a two-year prison sentence upon conviction. In a media release...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Legal ports a platform for drug cartels via Unholy alliances
Multi-media journalist Urvashi Tiwari-Roopnarine has been investigating T&T’s flourishing illegal drug trade for the past several weeks. That journey has taken her to several parts of the country...
View ArticleWitness: Concerns over statements of eyewitnesses
The homicide detective who investigated the murder of the son of calypsonian Michael “Sugar Aloes” Osuna, has admitted he had concerns over the alleged eyewitnesses’ accounts of the crime. Despite his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Raoul Pantin—gifted journalist—dies at 71
One of T&T’s most-gifted and prolific journalists was how Trinidad Express columnist Raoul Pantin was epitomised as tributes continued to pour in after his passing yesterday. He was 71. Pantin, who...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New chairman to rethink Port’s goals
The newly-installed Port Authority chairman, Suresh Gangapersad, says his team will meet soon to chart a new way forward and to rethink the organisation’s goals to ensure maximum output and improve...
View ArticleClik here to view.
City Gate to get facelift
The Ministry of Transport will soon be renovating the capital city’s major transport hub, City Gate, as well as increasing the Public Transport Service’s bus fleet and upgrading the ferries to Tobago....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kerwin weighs concert for fans
Reigning Digicel International Groovy Soca Monarch Kerwin Du Bois will not be defending his title on Fantastic Friday.Du Bois said yesterday he would not be a part of this year’s competition, making...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Emailgate defamation law suit - Rowley moves to strike out
Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley is moving to strike out a legal victory being claimed by Attorney General Anand Ramlogan in the emailgate scandal.This was announced by his attorney, People’s National...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Drug cartels use oldest trick in book - State officials can be bought
Multi-media journalist Urvashi Tiwari-Roopnarine has been investigating T&T’s flourishing illegal drug trade for the past several weeks. That journey has taken her to several parts of the country...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Soldiers get three more years to serve
Chief of Defence Staff Major Gen Kenrick Maharaj is to get a one-year extension as Cabinet yesterday agreed to increase the retirement age for members of the Defence Force by three years. So said...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Minister on prisons officers claims: 80% hike in gun licences issued
Justice Minister Emmanuel George has dismissed claims by president of the Prisons Officers Association Ceron Richards that he was being “indifferent” regarding its call for better wages and improved...
View ArticleClik here to view.
New $28m school opened in Rio Claro
Education Minister Dr Tim Gopeesingh has assured that work on all schools earmarked for construction within the current fiscal period would be continued, even as the Prime Minister mandated a 15 per...
View ArticleClik here to view.
St Vincent prepares to bury Rock Gutter tragedy victims
Relatives of five students who died when a minibus plunged into the sea at Rock Gutter, St Vincent have asked for a single funeral and burial ceremony, I-Witness News reported.Prime Minister Ralph...
View Article