Triple fatality on highway
Wednesday, July 30, 2014Sascha WilsonSushma Ramcharitar, left, and Shivanie Ramadhar weep for their aunt Nanda Ramcharan, 36, who died together with her husband Mahadeo( inset), 48, and son Nyron, 13,...
View ArticleMalala celebrates EID MUBARAK with children at the Lady Hochoy Centre (South)
Wednesday, July 30, 2014“Seeking knowledge at [a] young age is like engraving on a stone” so said Hasan al-Basri, noted preacher, theologian and scholar of Islam.
View ArticleGenocide in African slavery
Wednesday, July 30, 2014YVONNE BABOOLALProfessor Sir Hilary BecklesThe government of Great Britain and other European states that became rich from the enslavement of African people, the genocide of...
View ArticleRepairs completed at Petrotrin oil spill site
Wednesday, July 30, 2014Petrotrin employees repair the ruptured well, Wilson #78, which caused a gas leak at Digity Trace, Penal. PHOTO: RISHI RAGOONATHPetrotrin employees repair the ruptured well,...
View ArticleG20 special representative visits T&T
Wednesday, July 30, 2014Bobbie-Lee DixonDaniel SloperThe 2014 Global Twenty agenda (G20), will focus on promoting stronger economic growth as well as increasing the ability of the global economy to...
View ArticleEducation activist explores Buccoo Reef
Wednesday, July 30, 2014Pakistini schoolgirl and education activist Malala Yousafzai receives a gift from Tobago House of Assembly Chief Secretary Orville London during a courtesy call in Tobago on...
View ArticleMinister at national consultation: 72 domestic abuse cases a day in 2012-13
Thursday, July 31, 2014Geisha KowlessarFor 2012 to 2013 the second court of one magisterial district in north Trinidad handled 17,748 family and domestic matters. This resulted in an average of 72...
View ArticleAfter death of family in road accident: Cops want more cable barriers
Thursday, July 31, 2014Jensen La VendePolice are renewing their calls for cable barriers to be placed along the Solomon Hochoy Highway after the death of a family of three in a car crash on Tuesday...
View ArticleMurder victim’s family calls for prayers
Thursday, July 31, 2014Jensen La VendeNicholas Selby, 26, who was shot dead at La Puerta, Diego Martin, on Tuesday night.With the murder toll increasing almost daily, the family of one murder victim,...
View ArticleRuling on Re-route injunction August 8
Thursday, July 31, 2014The Appeal Court will deliver its decision on August 8 on the Highway Re-route Movement (HRM)’s application for an injunction to stop the Debe to Mon Desir segment of the Point...
View ArticleMan in US$.5m bust on gun, ammo charges
Thursday, July 31, 2014The 51-year-old man who was allegedly held last weekend with over half-a-million US dollars in cash appeared in court yesterday charged with possession of a Tec-9 automatic gun...
View ArticleTop cop speaks of his shackles in Police Service
Thursday, July 31, 2014Tremaine Soca WarnerIn the spirit of tomorrow's commemoration of Emancipation Day, acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams has said that there are "numerous shackles" placed...
View ArticleRoget on latest oil spill: It’s a disaster in the making
Thursday, July 31, 2014Sharlene RampersadPetrotrin workers pump oil out of the Guaracara River, Pointe-a-Pierre, yesterday during mop-up operations after one of Petrotrin’s tanks at the Pointe-a-Pierre...
View ArticleMalala to T&T students: Give thanks for your education
Thursday, July 31, 2014Taureef MohammedFormer West Indies cricket captain Brian Lara looks on as Pakistani schoolgirl and education activist Malala Yousafzai tries her hand with a cricket bat during a...
View ArticlePrimus, Peltier clubs stay on course
Thursday, July 31, 2014Nigel SimonLester PeltierT&T internationals, defender Ronald Primus and winger Lester Peltier inched a step closer to playing in the prestigious Uefa Champions League...
View ArticleWorks Ministry goes public with new app
Thursday, July 31, 2014Rapheal John LallKeith Nurse, programmer analyst at the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, gives an overview of the ministry's mobile app WIZE during yesterday's launch at...
View ArticleLecturer Dr Winford James: Govt has lot of baggage in Anil
Thursday, July 31, 2014Gail AlexanderPrime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar can choose to revoke Sport Minister Anil Roberts’ appointment or keep him, but the question is on what basis she might do...
View ArticleContempt case against PSA President: Duke loses move for dismissal
Thursday, July 31, 2014PSA president Watson Duke, right, displays a West African tribal mask while chanting emancipation songs yesterday outside the Industrial Court, Port-of-Spain, as the contempt...
View ArticleUPDATE: Roberts offers resignation as MP and Sports Minister
Thursday, July 31, 2014Gerard BestAnil RobertsMinister of Sport Anil Roberts has offered his resignation as MP for D'Abadie/O'Meara and Minister of Sport.
View ArticleWindward Islands under watch for tropical system by Met Office
Thursday, July 31, 2014Satellite imagery from metoffice.gov.ttT&T is not under any tropical storm threat, watch or warning, though there may be locally heavy winds and rainfall as the system...
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