Double homicide in Valencia brings murder toll to 128
Monday, April 14, 2014The killing of two people, a man and his common-law wife, in Valencia yesterday brought the homicide count for one day in the east to five.
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Derek Achong and Yvonne BaboolalMonday, April 14, 2014Okilia Mayers, left, is consoled by her sister Okeisha after her two-year-old daughter Keyanna and ten month old son Omari were found dead with...
View ArticleCAL planes radar ready
Reshma RagoonathTuesday, April 15, 2014Civil aviation authorities have ramped up monitoring and safety checks on Caribbean Airlines’ fleet of 22 planes in direct response to the loss of Malaysia Airlines
View ArticleCNMG axes talk show
Gail AlexanderTuesday, April 15, 2014CNMG's Face-off talk show host David Fraser and Felipe Noguera as they left CNMG’s Maraval Road, Port-of-Spain station when they arrived for work yesterday. PHOTO:...
View ArticleDumas presses ahead with PSC lawsuit
Richard LordTuesday, April 15, 2014Already operating without a chairman, the Police Service Commission now faces a legal challenge against the legality of two other members, which if successful, can...
View ArticleAutopsy: Police victim shot from three feet away
Jensen La VendeTuesday, April 15, 2014Naim Dean’s grandmother Janice Simon yesterday described his killing by a police officer as a cold blooded murder. She made th
View ArticleAG dealing with civil aspect of Calder Hart case
Tuesday, April 15, 2014Attorney General Anand Ramlogan yesterday clarified his statements over the possible arrest and extradition of former executive chairman of the Urban Development Corporation of...
View ArticleRamesar blames police killing on poor training
Yvonne BaboolalTuesday, April 15, 2014Naim DeanThe Police Social and Welfare Association is calling for a cessation of the Rapid Response Unit (RRU), whose officers were involved in the incident in...
View ArticleDad never showed violence to toddlers, says grieving mom
Jensen La VendeTuesday, April 15, 2014After taking the life of his two children and texting about it, Barry Karimath used two tie straps to choke himself to death.
View ArticleRennie Coolman admits to court: I paid $50,000 to Bribe DPP
Derek AchongTuesday, April 15, 2014Rennie Coolman, husband of murdered businesswoman Vindra Naipaul-Coolman, leaves the Hall of Justice, Port-of-Spain, after giving evidence in her murder trial...
View ArticlePrison Alert
Wednesday, April 16, 2014Gerard GordonThe Prison Officers Association was last night bracing for a spate of riots at Golden Grove, Arouca, after a routine search at the Remand Yard resulted in the...
View ArticleFather of two lured to his death by ‘friends’
Jensen La VendeWednesday, April 16, 2014Dwyane SlocumA 35-year-old St Barb’s, Laventille, man was gunned down on Monday night, after he was called out of his home by men he thought were his friends and...
View ArticleFighting schoolboys get chance
Sascha WilsonThursday, April 17, 2014Seven students of ASJA Boys’ College in Charlieville were given a chance after they pleaded guilty yesterday to fighting in school.
View ArticleWidow’s husband under cross-examination: She was not worth more dead than alive
Derek AchongThursday, April 17, 2014Rennie Coolman, the widower of businesswoman Vindra Naipaul-Coolman, yesterday was forced to defend a barrage of accusations that he was
View ArticleLucky on leaking of flying squad report: Authority not political entity
Yvonne BaboolalThursday, April 17, 2014Gillian Lucky, director of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA), clearing the entity’s name, said the PCA is not a political entity and
View ArticleGriffith: Experienced cops going to RRU
Yvonne BaboolalThursday, April 17, 2014Michael SealesNational Security Minister Gary Griffith has agreed to assign experienced officers to the Rapid Response Unit to patrol alongside the Special...
View ArticleCentre of Excellence not for sale, says Jack
Gail AlexanderThursday, April 17, 2014Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner has not filed any applications in the High Court to challenge or dispute world football governing body FIFA’s claims it provided over...
View ArticleMinister mum on sexual claims against govt official
Gail AlexanderThursday, April 17, 2014National Diversity and Social Integration Minister Rodger Samuel has confirmed that a young man, allegedly at the centre of improper sex
View ArticleBid to stop Mpatt polls
Reshma RagoonathThursday, April 17, 2014Presidential candidate Dr Vishan Bhimull, right, and members of the Reformers slate contesting positions for the executive of the Medical Professionals...
View ArticleMurder toll jumps to 132 as 3 more killed
Thursday, April 17, 2014The country’s murder toll is now 132 after three men were shot dead between Tuesday night and yesterday. The victims were identified as Nkosi Harricharan and Julio Cumb
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