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Marooned residents swim through floods for help
Desperate residents of Mafeking Village Mayaro have had to become their own first responders, as there is no one to bring food and other supplies through floodwaters into the most-heavily-hit areas....
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Rambharat: Slow response to flood crisis
Prospective PNM candidate for Mayaro/Rio Claro, attorney-at-law Clarence Rambharat, yesterday appealed to the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM) and the Mayaro/Rio Claro Regional...
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Candlelight vigil for Brasso Seco victims
From 6 pm yesterday, scores of residents of Brasso Seco gathered together for a candlelight vigil and to give thanks for the safe return of teenage sisters Felicia and Jenelle Gonzales who were rescued...
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Tight security around rescued girls
The two teenage sisters kidnapped and held in captivity for the past 19 days are under tight security at a public hospital and the Sunday Guardian has been told that their medical treatment is “at a...
View ArticleJapan and Caricom to strengthen ties
A meeting between Caricom foreign ministers and their Japan counterpart, Fumio Kishida, ended yesterday with an agreement to “strengthen the bond between Japan and Caricom.” A communique issued at the...
View ArticleUnions to march against corruption
Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) leader and Oilfields Workers Trade Union (OWTU) president general, Ancel Roget, yesterday announced plans for another amalgamation of civil, political, social to march...
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Residents get some relief after floods
The painstaking clean-up exercise has begun for most flood-affected residents of Mafeking, Mayaro, as most of the flood waters receded from the roadway yesterday. However, Mayaro/Rio Claro Regional...
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Manzanilla/Mayaro main road collapses
Heavy rains and rising flood waters yesterday led to the collapse of a large portion of the Manzanilla/Mayaro Main Road, cutting off the already flood-ravaged Mayaro area. Last night the road remained...
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Abdulah: Carmona has lost credibility
Movement for Social Justice leader David Abdulah says President Anthony Carmona has lost credibility in accepting payment of a $28,000 tax-free housing allowance. The President, Abdulah said, “has set...
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PNM rolls out 2015 governance plan
The People’s National Movement (PNM) will embark on constitution reform, create a revenue authority for greater efficiency in tax collection and rehaul the social welfare system to cut down on state...
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Cops seek public’s help in Brasso Seco case
Police said yesterday they were searching for several “persons of interest” in the recent abduction of a Brasso Seco family but they are were still waiting to properly interview sisters Felicia and...
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TTCA head: Government must re-examine social programmes
President of the T&T Contractors Association (TTCA) Mikey Joseph says Government should re-examine its social programmes and the impact they have on the labour market. He made the comment during...
View ArticleTwo shot in San Fernando
A teenager and another man are currently warded at the San Fernando General Hospital after being shot yesterday. Kerry Jairam, 19, of Henry Street, San Fernando, and Daniel Seon, 30, of Royal Road, San...
View ArticleWayne may not last this week-HRM member fears worst for weak leader
Dr Wayne Kublalsingh has told his Highway Re-route Movement supporters that he does not expect to survive another week as he nears the 60th day of his hunger strike. HRM member Vishal Boodhai revealed...
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Demolition permit sought for Greyfriars
Businessman Alfred Galy applied to the Port-of-Spain City Corporation yesterday for a demolition notice for the former Greyfriars church on Frederick Street. This comes a week after the corporation...
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Anand: Rowley misinterpreting Constitution
PNM leader Keith Rowley has misinterpreted the Constitution and made incorrect, irresponsible statements on the general election process, Attorney General Anand Ramlogan said yesterday. “It is...
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Gridlock as Cocorite residents protest road closure
Plans are on stream to build an interchange at the insection of the Western Main Road and the Diego Martin Highway to alleviate traffic woes in west Trinidad. Director of Highways Roger Ganesh said so...
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Las Alturas enquiry starts soon—AG
The Las Alturas Commission of Enquiry is expected to start sitting by month-end or early December, says Attorney General Anand Ramlogan. Government announced the formation of the commission two weeks...
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Vasant: Rowley misrepresenting President housing issue
Opposition Leader Keith Rowley is intensifying a campaign of misinformation by deliberately misrepresenting issues surrounding the President’s housing, Communications Minister Vasant Bharath says....
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Wanted man’s ex-girlfriend in shock: He’d never kill a child
Relatives of the country’s most wanted man, Azmon “Pappi” Alexander, are urging him to surrender to police before he is killed. Alexander, 28, is wanted in connection with the disappearance and death...
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