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Walcott appointed as CEO of TSTT
Irving WardRonald Walcott has been appointed new hief executive of majority state-owned TSTT.
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BrightPath Foundation brings TechLink to T&T
Gerard BestSecondary school teachers and students will be immersed in a day of technology gadgets, spacemen and science experiments when the BrightPath TechLink progr
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Dick-Forde on Las Alturas fisaco: I was the minister
Former housing, planning and the environment minister Emily Dick-Forde says when the contract for the second phase of the Las Alturas housing development was signed between the Housing Development
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Al Rawi: Land slippage could not be predicted
Richard LordOpposition Senator Faris Al Rawi told journalists it would have been impossible to know about land slippage at the site of the Las Alturas housing project in Morvant before 2009. Al Rawi...
View ArticleMoonilal defends contractors
Radica SookrajEven as the Prime Minister launches a probe into the $26 million Las Alturas housing development, the main contractor in that project—China Jiangsu International Corp (CJIC)—is continuing...
View ArticleKublalsingh delivers letter to PM
Geisha KowlessarLeader of the Highway Re-Route Movement Dr Wayne Kublalsingh yesterday delivered a letter to Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar in which he thanked her for her prayers but at the...
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Walcott new CEO of TSTT
The Board of Directors of Telecommunications Services of T&T (TSTT) yesterday announced the appointment of Ronald Walcott as the new CEO of the company to take place with immediate effect. Acco
View ArticleCouva West parents shut down school
Sharlene RampersadParents of students attending Couva West Secondary School have shut it down indefinitely. For the second time yesterday, the Parent Teachers Association (PTA) staged a protest outside...
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Gafoor echoes CJ’s call for control of funds
Jensen La VendePiggy-backing on the call by the Chief Justice Ivor Archie for greater financial autonomy for the Judiciary, chairman of the Tax Appeal Board Justice Anthony Gafoor yesterday called for...
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Maraval schools stay closed
Derek AchongAlmost a month after the start of the school term, students of two private schools, whose controversial relocation to Maraval has been blocked, will remain home as a legal battle over...
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Claxton Bay residents angry about bridge
Claxton Bay residents are appealing to Works Minister Suruj Rambachan to speed up repairs to a main bridge leading to their community. Their fears grew once again on Thursday, after more than 200 r
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Mom seeks justice after losing twins
In a heartbreaking story this week, a mother brought her daughter, Jillian Murray, to chat with Crime Watch host Ian Alleyne, after she lost her twins at the Mt Hope Women’s Hospital on September 1
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HDC spends $500m on remedials, upgrades
Shaliza HassanaliThe Housing Development Corporation (HDC) has spent more than $500 million on remedial work, refurbishment, waste water treatment plants and lift stations at several HDC sites in the...
View Article1,000 houses for Christmas
Shaliza HassanaliApproximately 5,008 housing units are expected to be distributed by the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) between 2014 to 2016. As an early gift to housing applicants, the HDC will...
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Arouca girl, 5, dies in fire
Fire has claimed the life of a five-year-old Arouca girl. Though Arouca CID is still investigating the cause of the blaze at Smith Street, reports are that just after 7 am yesterday, young Kimberly
View Article$26m Las Alturas towers matter now in AG’s hands
Shaliza HassanaliThe controversial $26 million Las Alturas towers which were demolished due to structural problems are now engaging the attention of Attorney General Anand Ramlogan. This was revealed...
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Penal/Debe Chamber wants highway, tells Kublalsingh: End hunger strike
Sascha WilsonThe Penal/Debe Chamber of Commerce executive is calling on environmental activist Dr Wayne Kublalsingh to end his hunger strike. The executive made the call as it took issue with the...
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Central Bank on MHTL valuation- Comply with $7.4bn award
The Central Bank yesterday said the interests of Clico, the insurance company that is under the control of the bank, will be “best served” by complying with the award of the arbitration tribunal in
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Use local skilled workers—Karim
Shaliza HassanaliMinister of Tertiary Education and Skills Training Fazal Karim has called on the business sector to stop importing labour. Karim said businesses can tap into Trinidad’s bank of...
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Cooper praised at funeral service
Charles Kong SooActing Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams says retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Winston Cooper had love and compassion for the Police Service and police officers. He was...
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