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Relatives want inquiry into killing by cop
Relatives of Krishna Rajkumar, the man who was shot dead by a policeman on Monday night, are calling for a proper investigation into the shooting, claiming it could have been an excessive use of...
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West blanks Ramadhar’s call for talks
Police Complaints Authority (PCA) chairman David West has “blanked” COP leader Prakash Ramadhar’s bid to intervene in the issue concerning West and Attorney General Anand Ramlogan and Ramadhar’s...
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AG’s statement wrong
As the controversy surrounding the defamation E-mailgate lawsuit continues to rage, legal sources have confirmed that Justice Judith Jones was never assigned to the case.Attorney General Anand...
View ArticleMarcia’s husband giving hospital staff trouble
Sheldon Henville, the man who is a person of interest in the murder of his wife, talk show host Marcia Henville, is still warded at the Eric Williams Medical Complex, Mt Hope, under 24 hours police...
View ArticleRowley: Mark shouldn’t go to foreign talks
Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley has called on House Speaker Wade Mark to immediately recuse himself from attending two forthcoming parliamentary delegation assignments in Cuba and Australia. In a...
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Lucky escape for Benjai
Soca artiste Rodney “Benjai” Le Blanc is lucky to be alive sources at the President’s House said yesterday after they confirmed the car in which he was a passenger was shot at because it was allegedly...
View ArticleReyes will be charged—CoP
Acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams has assured that criminal charges will be laid against Assistant Police Commissioner (ACP) Peter Reyes in relation to his conduct on board a Caribbean...
View ArticleWest, AG still butting heads PCA director stands firm on witness-tampering...
Legal Affairs Minister Prakash Ramadhar yesterday disagreed with Police Complaints Authority (PCA) director David West’s refusal to meet with him on the issue concerning Attorney General Anand...
View ArticleEx-House Speaker: Mark should quit
Former House Speaker Barry Sinanan says the incumbent Speaker Wade Mark has made a major blunder during last Friday’s sitting and should consider whether he should remain in the chair. It was during...
View ArticleNow Rowley files motion against Howai
Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley has filed a motion of no confidence against Finance and the Economy Minister Larry Howai for debate in Parliament. It was sent to Clerk of the House Jacqui Sampson on...
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Abused women told to seek help
At the very first sign of domestic violence women must seek help to avoid further abuse and, in some instances, death. Making the call was ASP Joanne Archie, public information officer of the Police...
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Lawyer consents for Sando East
Businessman and lawyer Randall Mitchell has submitted a consent letter to be nominated for the PNM’s San Fernando East constituency. This was confirmed by the unit yesterday and follows San Fernando...
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Narine: My back was against the wall
“You shoot me or I shoot you” That was the ultimatum Sgt Dhanraj Narine says he was given, before he pulled out his personal gun and shot his father-in-law Krishna Rajkumar dead on Monday night....
View ArticleLondon to PM on autonomy: Meet us or we’ll go ahead without you
The PNM-controlled Tobago House of Assembly (THA) has called on Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar to commit to a serious meeting on autonomy for Tobago by Saturday “or we will go ahead without...
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No solid leads in hunt for ‘Goat’ say Police
Southern Division police are warning the relatives of a man wanted for questioning about the murders of two women to surrender him as their lives may also be in peril. It has been 12 days since police...
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PM must sack AG, says Ramesh
Former attorney general Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj is advising Legal Affairs Minister Prakash Ramadhar to steer clear of intervening in the witness tampering allegations levelled against Attorney General...
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Get 800 illegal guns for 2015
Acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams is challenging his subordinates to take 800 illegal firearms off the streets in 2015, as they seek to drive the murder rate down. Speaking to Southern...
View ArticleOil tumbles below US$45 budget peg
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) yesterday plunged below the US$45 on which the national budget is currently pegged. It dropped by US$1.78, or almost four per cent, at US$44.45 a barrel, after going as...
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PCA head David West reports AG Ramlogan to CoP Williams
Following is the full text of the January 29 press statement by Police Complaints Authority Director David West on allegations published in the media against Attorney-General Anand Ramlogan. On...
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AG faces police probe into allegations of perversion of justice
Acting Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams ordered an investigation into allegations made against the Attorney General by the head of the Police Complaints Authority.A January 29 release from the...
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