Call for 2 DPPs to ensure efficiency
Sascha WilsonSaturday, February 22, 2014There should be two Directors of Public Prosecutions (DPP), instead of one, to ensure accountability and efficiency. The suggestion was put forward by San...
View ArticleEscapee dies after recapture
Jensen LaVendeSaturday, February 22, 2014A prisoner, awaiting trial for murder,who escaped from prison on Wednesday,died in hospital one day after hisrecapture. Police said Steven Abdool, 23,...
View ArticlePM to account once a month
Gail AlexanderSaturday, February 22, 2014New parliamentaryStanding Orders mandatingthe Prime Ministerto answer questionson national issues andGovernment performanceonce monthly willforce the PM to “be...
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Prof Selwyn Cudjoe: The Savannah is our centre
SHEREEN ALISunday, February 23, 2014Prof Selwyn Cudjoe holds a booklet he wrote in 2013 defending the preservation of the Tacarigua Savannah, during an interview with the Sunday Guardian. The Sports...
View ArticleStakeholders on Dog Control Bill: Difficult law to legislate on
Charles Kong SooSunday, February 23, 2014Veterinarian Dr Azizul Rahaman says the Dog Control Bill will be difficult to implement as 70 to 80 per cent of pothounds or “common dogs” now have pitbull in...
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Latest NACTA poll: Kamla’s rating takes big dip
Sunday, February 23, 2014Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar with some of her Cabinet ministers at the VIP lounge at Piarco International Airport on Friday, before she left for an official visit to...
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Anya’s advice backfires
Sean DrakesSunday, February 23, 2014Fashion produced by Team NickArmchair critics in the land of Carnival anticipated mentor Anya Ayoung-Chee’s Under the Gunn team would slam-dunk a challenge to...
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New National Quarries boss orders forensic audit
Shaliza HassanaliSunday, February 23, 2014National Quarries chairman Keshwar Maharaj at his office. PHOTO: ABRAHAM DIAZNewly-appointed chairman of National Quarries Company Ltd (NQ) Keshwar Maharaj has...
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2 burnt to death in exploding car
Sharlene RampersadSunday, February 23, 2014Kesav RagooFive days after Kesav Ragoo, 20, survived an accident which claimed the life of soldier Junior La Barrie, he and one of his friends were burnt to...
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CAL to airlift Trinis from Venezuela
Gail AlexanderMonday, February 24, 2014A group of masked men run for cover after riot police launched tear gas in Caracas, Venezuela. In a pattern that has been seen in past demonstrations about 1,000...
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MSJ internal elections set for March 23
Reshma RagoonathMonday, February 24, 2014Political leader of the Movement for Social Justice David Abdulah, front left, and general secretary Ozzi Warwick addressing a press conference at the party’s...
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Freeport man recalls fiery rescue
Sharlene RampersadMonday, February 24, 2014Kerwayne FrazerKerwayne Frazer, 34, who pulled Steffon Madho from a burning car early Saturday morning, is asking the injured man’s family to contact h
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Jack: No returning to PP
Gail AlexanderMonday, February 24, 2014Jack Warner While ILP leader Jack Warner is willing to have grand consensus talks with the COP, particularly on marginal seats, he has no plans to d
View ArticlePetrotrin says shutdown was planned
Monday, February 24, 2014State-owned oil company Petrotrin said yesterday that it is in the middle of a planned shutdown to carry out maintenance on certain plants. In response to the lead stor
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Three winners named for Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence
Monday, February 24, 2014Anthony N SabgaThe Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence has announced its three laureates for 2014. In the category of Arts and Letters Prof Liam Teague was awarded,...
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Rock ’n’ Soca Rollercoaster
As told to BC PiresMonday, February 24, 2014Phil HillMy name is Phil Hill and I gave up soca to play rock and roll.
View ArticleT&T to get building code by 2015
Reshma RagoonathMonday, February 24, 2014T&T should have a national building code by early 2015, chairman of the National Building Code Committee Shyankaran Lalla told the T
View ArticleDriving home the breathalyser message
Monday, February 24, 2014Dayadai HarripaulStudent, Hugh Wooding Law School
View ArticleMSJ leader: Socadrome segregating mas
Reshma RagoonathMonday, February 24, 2014Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) leader David Abdulah says the planned Socadrome at the Jean Pierre Complex in Port-of-Spain is segrega
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