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Sando fire leaves 2 families homeless
Police are investigating whether two kerosene lamps were the cause of a house fire in Vistabella, San Fernando, on Wednesday night which left two families, including a baby, homeless. No one was...
View Article5.2 earthquake hits Trinidad
Seismologist Dr Joan Lutchman says there needs to be urgency in putting measures in place for a response to a high-magnitude earthquake in T&T.“Nature won’t wait till we are ready,” Lutchman said...
View ArticleBaksh: Probe into $26,000 T&TEC chair
The reported purchase of a $26,000 chair for the Electricity Commission’s (T&TEC) boardroom has been referred to T&TEC’s internal audit division for investigation and a report is expected in...
View ArticleMark to rule on Jack’s Vernella motion today
House Speaker Wade Mark will rule today on ILP MP Jack Warner’s request for PP MP Vernella Alleyne-Toppin to face disciplinary action for her recent controversial statements on Opposition PNM leader...
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Teachers’ transfer letters recalled
Transfer letters to 109 primary school teachers who were specially selected to join the Student Support Services Division by April 13 have been recalled by the Education Ministry, president of the...
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Truck driver barely escapes gruesome death
Thank God it's Friday. The familiar cliché took on new meaning for a truck driver who walked away unharmed from the scene of an unusual accident this morning.CNC3 Head of News Sampson Nanton was there...
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Azmon pays final respects to mother
Triple-murder accused Azmon Alexander’s request to view his mother’s body was granted by prisons authorities hours before her funeral took place yesterday. Alexander’s hopes of giving his mother a...
View ArticleSpeaker spares Alleyne-Toppin
House Speaker Wade Mark this afternoon said a prima facie case has not been made in the request to refer Tobago East Member of Parliament to the Privileges Committee. Mark's gave his ruling as the...
View ArticleBro Valentino’s son killed in accident
The 52-year-old son of veteran calypsonian Emrold “Brother Valentino” Phillip was killed while crossing the Diego Martin Highway yesterday morning. Police said around 10.20 am, Ricky “Isasha” Phillip...
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Two containers overturn in City
Two 40-foot containers being hauled by drivers for Basics Distributors Ltd were involved in separate incidents in Port-of-Spain yesterday, as one was dragged from its flatbed and overturned onto the...
View ArticleVikash on $4m bail for cocaine, weapons
The 27-year-old US deportee held with over $1.6 million in drugs and four-high powered guns in San Fernando has been granted $4 million bail.Vikash Sharma was initially denied bail because the police...
View ArticleMinister disputes Rowley’s energy sector claims
Misinformation and inaccuracies. This was how Minister of Energy and Energy Affairs, Kevin Ramnarine, summed up Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley’s speech to the Energy Chamber on...
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‘No probe into AG’s fees’
Government will not undertake a probe into legal fees paid to attorneys hired by the Office of the Attorney General over the past four years, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has said.Instead, she...
View Article4 suspects held in magistrate’s carjacking
Officers of the Northern Division believe they have foiled a carjacking ring targeting SUVs in their division, following the arrest of four men they say were involved in the armed robbery of Magistrate...
View Article3,411 secondary students faced suspensions—Tim
There have been 3,411 suspensions reported to the Education Ministry, including 160 cases for bullying and 1,017 for fighting, Education Minister Dr Tim Gopeesingh said yesterday.Replying to an...
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Mark: No action to be taken against Vernella
Tobago East MP Vernella Alleyne-Toppin will not face disciplinary action by the Parliament, House Speaker Wade Mark has ruled.In a statement in Parliament yesterday, Mark, while describing her recent...
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Seniors lost control
Government is considering the establishment of a Commission of Enquiry into the March 23 nationwide police roadblocks which effectively shut down the country on that day, National Security Minister...
View ArticleMcLeod insists Petrotrin cannot fire unionists
Gail Alexander and Sascha WilsonLabour Minister Errol McLeod says no move will be made by Petrotrin to fire Oilfield Workers Trade Union president general Ancel Roget and he will meet both parties...
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Husband misses wife’s funeral
Tony Mascall unfortunately missed his wife Donna’s funeral yesterday, after doctors ruled he could not leave the hospital following a second surgery on his badly damaged left leg.Donna was killed,...
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DPP moves to clear backlog
Several high-profile investigations are expected to be finalised this week by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP). The Sunday Guardian understands that DPP Roger Gaspard is expected...
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