Officers get sick over broken septic tank
Friday, August 22, 2014The Santa Cruz Fire Station was shut down yesterday with most of its staff being taken to hospital after complaining of feeling unwell due to fumes from a broken septic tank....
View ArticleTop cop: We’re in high gear to stop murders
Friday, August 22, 2014Kevon FelmineDespite police claims of a reduction in serious crimes, acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams says there has been a five per cent increase of murders being...
View ArticleUnlucky day for gangster
Friday, August 22, 2014Hamandeo Manichand, who police described as a gangster, escaped gunmen three times in six weeks but on Wednesday night he was not so lucky after he was shot dead in front of his...
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Dad and son executed
Friday, August 22, 2014Jensen La VendeA relative is consoled at the scene of last evening’s murder at St Helena, where Devanand Gokool and his son, Jeremy, were shot dead. With their hairnets still on,...
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Former PM declines top national award
Friday, August 22, 2014Patrick ManningFollowing is the full statement released by former Prime Minister Patrick Manning announcing his decision to decline the nomination for the Order of the Republic:
View ArticleAutistic child dies in fire
Saturday, August 23, 2014Jensen La VendeLatoya Meyers tried unsuccessfully to hold back the tears as she recounted the last moments she spent trying to rescue her six-year-old autistic child and her...
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Grandfather wants probe into prisoner’s death
Saturday, August 23, 2014Jensen La VendeAkim AlexanderThe grandfather of Akim Alexander, who reportedly hanged himself at the Maximum Security Prison on Thursday morning, is calling for an...
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Mother of two beaten to death
Saturday, August 23, 2014Radica SookrajDevlyn SimpsonDevlyn Simpson, a mother of two, screamed for her life as a man beat her to death with a gas tank inside her apartment in Princes Town on Thursday...
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Manning: Nobody called me about ORTT
Saturday, August 23, 2014Radica SookrajFormer Prime Minister Patrick Manning, left, will not take the nation’s highest award—the Order of the Republic of T&T as nominated by Prime Minister Kamla...
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Fugitive surrenders in Point
Saturday, August 23, 2014Keenan Maynard, whose car was stolen at the Trincity Mall car park on August 17, 2014, gives his story to Crime Watch host Ian Alleyne on the set this week. Crime Watch host...
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Flooding woes: Rousillac residents beg for help
Saturday, August 23, 2014Sascha WilsonSumintra Choonoo moves her belongings to dry ground after her Boodoosingh Extension Road, Rousillac, home was flooded following heavy showers on Thursday. PHOTO:...
View ArticleDebe residents complain of fumes , NP finds no leak at station
Saturday, August 23, 2014Radica SookrajIt has been over a month since residents complained they were falling ill because of strong hydrocarbon fumes close to the NP Quik Shoppe in Debe. However, after...
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Business owners, homeless at odds
Saturday, August 23, 2014Sascha WilsonStreet dweller Vidya Ramlogan make an appeal for help during Wednesday’s public consultation at the San Fernando City Auditorium, Harris Promenade, San Fernando....
View ArticleIt’s misleading and mischievous
Saturday, August 23, 2014Sascha WilsonInflammatory, misleading and mischievous. This is the Judiciary’s response to a claim by Public Service Association president Watson Duke that protesting workers...
View ArticlePenny wins post in landslide
Saturday, August 23, 2014Gail AlexanderAfter retaining chairmanship of People’s National Movement’s (PNM) Arima Women’s League unit on Thursday, Pennelope Beckles-Robinson says she will offer herself...
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All 31 senators urged to reject Bill
Saturday, August 23, 2014Kevon FelmineLeader of the Highway Re-route Movement Wayne Kublalsingh, left, looks on as CWU president Joseph Remy addresses members of the media during yesterday’s press...
View ArticleNew south cinema stays closed
Saturday, August 23, 2014Radica SookrajDeveloper of Caribbean Cinemas South Park ten multiplex cinema, Joseph Rahael, has confirmed that the newly opened facility will remain closed over the weekend...
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Dead man ‘had turned his life around’
Saturday, August 23, 2014Jensen La VendeLa Horquetta resident Yvette Carter speaks to T&T Guardian’s Jensen La Vende on Thursday, following the deaths of her former neighbours, David Baker (inset),...
View ArticleFatal crash mars wedding plans
Sunday, August 24, 2014Reshma RagoonathRamlal Matadeen was so excited about his son’s upcoming wedding that he spent Friday evening delivering invitations for the November nuptials. However, those...
View ArticlePastors opposed to reform bill
Sunday, August 24, 2014A group of concerned evangelical pastors and Full Gospel ministers say the Constitution (Amendment) Bill, which will be debated in the Senate on Tuesday, carries built-in...
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