Questions over $50m for Coast Guard vessels
Kalifa ClyneDiego Martin North East MP Colm Imbert and National Security Minister Gary Griffith yesterday had a verbal tug of war in Parliament over a $50 million allocation for the purchase of...
View ArticleUS firm queries T&T health tablet
A local pastor yesterday remained tightlipped yesterday over allegations about the authenticity of Sure Cure Ultra Omega’s products being sold to the T&T public. The situation developed after...
View ArticleAs cops search for acid attacker doctors say: Grandma may lose her sight
Kevon FelmineLarry Thomas, son of Linda Thomas, who was allegedly doused with acid by a relative after an argument at her Fyzabad home on Monday night, chats with the T&T Guardian yesterday. PHOTO:...
View ArticleKublalsingh lays out succession plan
Former Port-of-Spain mayor Louis Lee Sing speaks with members of the media after visiting environmentalist Dr Wayne Kublalsingh during his hunger strike outside the Office of the Prime Minister in St...
View ArticleMSJ calls for more accountability
The Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) says Republican status should bring with it a new level of citizen involvement in national life, a new sense of responsibility and a higher standard of...
View ArticlePharmacist defends Sure Cure: ‘It is a case of mischief’
Rhondor DowlatPastor Dr Winston CuffieSenior pharmacist Robert Soogrim yesterday defended the “integrity and efficacy” of Sure Cure products and services, saying the only thing the company is guilty of...
View ArticleKamla praises T&T’s police and soldiers
Geisha KowlessarPrime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar looks on as the T&T national flag is hoisted on Wall Street, Manhattan, New York, during Republic Day celebrations yesterday. PHOTO COURTESY...
View ArticlePM: Climate change affecting T&T’s coastlines
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC, poses with the Charging Bull on Broadway, Wall Street, Manhattan, New York today. Others from left are Deputy Majority Leader, Nick Perry, Winston Dookeran,...
View ArticlePM pledges support for fight against terrorism
Geisha KowlessarPrime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar SC speaks at the United Nations Security Council meeting In New York this afternoon. Behind the Prime Minister, is Ambassador Eden Charles, of the...
View ArticleMoonilal: I didn’t pay highway supporters
Radica SookrajDebe businessman Indar Jairaj, left, and Leela Boodai, look on as activist Dr Wayne Kublalsingh resumed his hunger strike on September 17th outside the Office of the Prime Minister, St...
View ArticleDriver killed in Chaguaramas crash
Rhondor DowlatTwo badly damaged vans parked outside the Carenage Police Station on School Street. Krishen Singh 26, was killed when his Mitsubishi panel van collided with a three-ton truck near the...
View ArticleThree shot after all night fete
Radica SookrajPolice markers show where spent shells were found after a shooting outside a bar on Mt Moriah Road, San Fernando, yesterday. PHOTO: KRISTIAN DE SILVAAn early morning shootout in San...
View ArticlePH driver shot dead
Investigations are continuing into the murder of a PH-taxi driver identified as Jesse James of Petitlal Hill, Cocorite. Police said at about 10.30 am yesterday officers from the Western Division were...
View ArticleGerman firm tells Government: Sell MHTL shares or else
Curtis Williams Methanol Holdings Trinidad LimitedGovernment could face a major legal battle and risk to the country’s credit ratings if it fails to sell its 56 per cent stake in Methanol Holdings...
View ArticlePresident tells MPs to follow code of conduct
President Anthony CarmonaPresident Anthony Carmona yesterday reminded the country’s political parties of their commitment, under the recently signed Code of Ethical Political Conduct to stop...
View ArticleHighway supporters clash with HRM
Radica SookrajHRM member Kishore Ramadhar, left, has a heated exchange with Debe resident Mohini Ramnarine outside the Debe Market following a press conference by HRM members yesterday. PHOTO: KRISTIAN...
View ArticleUS State Dept: T&T crime at critical level
Rhondor DowlatThe US Department of State says crime in T&T is at a critical level. In a 2014 Crime and Safety Report released earlier this month by the US Department of State's Bureau of Diplomatic...
View ArticleMissing scuba diver rescued
A man who went missing off the east coast of Trinidad yesterday morning while scuba diving was found alive several hours later by a service vessel. The man, a Petrotrin retiree, was reported missing...
View ArticleProbe into alleged robbery by cops
Acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams is expected to make a statement soon on the robbery of a Chinese couple, allegedly committed by police officers. Speaking during yesterday’s police news...
View ArticleAcid attacker still at large
Although Fyzabad grandmother Linda Thomas continues to improve after being doused with acid on Monday, her 65-year-old attacker is yet to be caught. Fyzabad police said they were on the lookout for the...
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