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‘Wandering drunk’ on $5,000 bond
Tuesday, August 12, 2014Sascha WilsonPaul Francis, left, was placed on a $5,000 bond for 12 months after he admitted to being drunk when he wandered onto a woman's property. PHOTO: RISHI RAGOONATHA...
View ArticleT&T readies for Ebola virus
Tuesday, August 12, 2014Rhondor DowlatBody temperature scanners will be placed at ports of entry to T&T in a bid to detect and isolate anyone arriving in the country carrying the Ebola virus.
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TOP breakaway forms new party
Tuesday, August 12, 2014Casandra Thompson–ForbesTobago Organisation of the People members raise their hands during a vote to form a new political party, Tobago Forwards.Tobago has a new political party.
View ArticleMarabella residents complain: Oil almost gone but fumes remain
Tuesday, August 12, 2014Radica SookrajEven though most of the oil has been cleaned from the Guaracara River, residents are still complaining of pungent hydrocarbon fumes.
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La Brea residents: Hair loss and rashes still after oil spills
Tuesday, August 12, 2014Reshma RagoonathErrol Lee, 76, of Coffee Beach, La Brea, struggled to stand on his doorstep yesterday. He is blaming his exposure to last December’s oil spill for his health...
View ArticleDuke threatens action by 80,000
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Sascha WilsonPublic Services Association (PSA) president Watson Duke is putting the Government on notice of mass protest action by his 80,000 members if health, safety and...
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Chinese doctors in T&T to help with amputations
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Kalifa ClyneA team of Chinese neuro-surgeons and medical practitioners listen to Health Minister Fuad Khan (not in photo) at a welcome ceremony at the Hyatt Regency,...
View Article40 missing guns alarm top cop
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Acting Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams says he is concerned about reports of over 40 guns being stolen from the Forensic Science Centre, St James, ending back i
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Acting CoP’s plea to media: Stop counting murder days
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Jensen La VendeActing Police Commissioner Stephen Williams thanks Hisham Muhaamad, the feature speaker at a post Eid-ul-Fitr celebration, hosted by the Police Service, at...
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Minister on Ebola: We are ready for any threat
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Anna-Lisa PaulChief of Defence Staff Major Gen Kenrick Maharaj, left, speaks with acting National Security Minister Clifton De Coteau during a media conference at the National...
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Kamla agrees to 3 amendments
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Gail AlexanderSt Augustine MP Winston Dookeran looks over to Congress of the People leader Prakash Ramadhar while making his contribution in the debate in Parliament on Monday...
View ArticleAnalyst: Political backlash will come
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Radica SookrajPolitical analyst Dr Winford James said yesterday there would be a political backlash for the People’s Partnership Government now that the Constitutional...
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Bill must be stopped
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Kalifa ClyneDr Merle Hodge puts the finishing touches to her placard during a protest outside the Parliament Building, Port-of-Spain, yesterday. Anti-runoff lobbyists plan to...
View ArticleDiego Highway expansion done
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Anna-Lisa PaulTwo months after the loop behind Acton Court in Diego Martin was temporarily closed to facilitate the highway expansion project, officials of the Ministry of...
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I didn’t know it was for PP
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Rhondor DowlatDiego Martin Central MP Dr Amery Browne is embraced by radio talk show host Isha Wells outside the Parliament on Monday. Wells was part of a group of people...
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PP priorities unchanged
Wednesday, August 13, 2014Gail AlexanderPrime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar shows a copy of her party’s manifesto during her winding up of the bill in Parliament early yesterday. PHOTO: CLYDE...
View ArticleGirl, 7, crushed to death by iron gate
Thursday, August 14, 2014A seven-year-old girl was crushed to death by a metal gate at her Couva home yesterday. Adita Roopchand, a pupil of Freeport Hindu School, was found under the 15-foot wrought...
View ArticleDocuments seized at St Michael’s Home
Thursday, August 14, 2014Anna-Lisa PaulInvestigators probing allegations of sexual impropriety, physical abuse and gross negligence at the St Michael’s Home for Boys, Diego Martin, have executed a...
View ArticleDon’t vote for PP reform bill
Thursday, August 14, 2014Gail AlexanderPeople’s National Movement (PNM) whip Marlene McDonald has appealed to the nine Independent senators not to support the Government’s Constitution (Amendment)...
View ArticleSpecial team to probe gun theft at Forensic Centre
Thursday, August 14, 2014Jensen La VendeA team of ten police officers have been appointed to investigate the disappearance of over 40 guns from the Forensic Science Centre (FSC), St James. So said...
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