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Integrity seeks more power
Deputy chairman of the Integrity Commission, Justice Sebastian Ventour, is hoping some major changes will be made to the Integrity in Public Life Act to root out corruption and to ensure those who fail...
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Wayne’s case put off to next March
The criminal charges against hunger striker Dr Wayne Kublalsingh was yesterday put off until March next year. Kublalsingh who completed his 75th day without food and water turned up at the Siparia...
View ArticleRamlogan is deputy of financial task force
Attorney General Anand Ramlogan, SC, has been appointed deputy chairman of the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF) at the plenary session in El Salvador on Thursday. A statement said Attorney...
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Police killing angers community
CrimeWatch host Ian Alleyne visited the family of police shooting victim Ray Phillips, 19, in Diego Martin this week. Phillips was shot and killed by police on November 20, after the police claimed he...
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Khan, Richards rout Jamaica
In Charlieville Central Trinidad, he is known as ‘Sharky’ and yesterday the Jamaicans understood why, as Imran Khan ripped apart their batting to leave them 173 all out in their first innings of their...
View ArticleNew book highlights women in local government
Martine PowersHazel Brown isn’t surprised when she meets people who have never heard of Elaine Manning. The few who recognise the name know her as the mother of former T&T prime minister Patrick...
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Cops seize high-powered firearms in San Juan
An assault rifle, the Norinco 7.62mm, which is a Chinese variant of the Russian AK-47 assault rifle and a Taurus .45 Calibre pistol has been recovered and seized by officers in the San Juan area. The...
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Probe South African link in Point Highway
The major issue of corruption in Government will have to be defended by the ruling People’s Partnership administration during campaigning for the upcoming general election. That’s the view of MP for St...
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London comes under fire
The future of Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA), Orville London may very well lie in the hands of the All Tobago Fisherfolk Association (ATFA). So said the association’s public...
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British couple to sue T&T for £2 million
A British couple is moving to sue the T&T government for two million pounds, five years after a brutal machete attack in Tobago.In August 2009, Peter Green and his wife, Murium were chopped and...
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Tears, anger as part of historic Greyfriars church demolished
Hours after he ordered the demolition of the historic Greyfriars Church of Scotland, owner Alfred Galy agreed to stay his hand.But not before a demolition crew smashed its way through the northern wall...
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Greyfriars wall comes down
Hours after he ordered the demolition of the historic Greyfriars Church of Scotland, owner Alfred Galy agreed to stay his hand. But not before a demolition crew smashed its way through the northern...
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PM: Citizens find Cabinet ministers ‘arrogant’
Be less “arrogant.” That’s the word from Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar to her Cabinet ministers, as she moves to cut down the trappings that keep them distanced from the public. The Sunday...
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Greens to sue T&T for £2m
A British couple is moving to sue the T&T government for £2 million, five years after a brutal machete attack in Tobago. In August 2009, Peter Green and his wife, Murium were chopped and left for...
View ArticlePort-of-Spain South still in doubt
People’s National Movement Port-of-Spain South nominee Louis Lee Sing says it would be unthinkable for anyone to ask him to support or assist incumbent Marlene McDonald if PNM’s screening team chooses...
View Article‘Decent work can help close gap’
People living with HIV experience, on average, unemployment rates three times higher than the national average. Closing the gap—the theme of this World AIDS Day—is a strong reminder that despite...
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ITU releases development index: Region’s score improves but ranking falls
Michele MariusOn Monday, 25 November, the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) published its Measuring the Information Society Report 2014 in which it highlights key technology and developments...
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Save Our Sharks, Save Ourselves
My name is Marc de Verteuil and I’m working to establish a sanctuary giving sharks 100 per cent protection. I live in Goodwood Park. My parents got a divorce when I was seven, and I moved to the...
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Police, public, press await Azmon in Arima
Once labelled T&T's most wanted man, Azmon Alexander is expected to appear before the Arima Court today.Police are already securing the venue and a heavy media presence is anticipated.Alexander and...
View ArticlePolice kill mentally ill man
An unidentified man described by police as mentally ill was shot and killed by police yesterday morning after he assaulted a police officer.According to police, around 8.15 am members of the Arima...
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