Relief as CAPE results released
Reshma RagoonathThursday, August 15, 2013Students of Presentation College, from left, Kiral Khan, Balraj Dipchand, Christ Meetoo and Jordan Gopie celebrate their success. PHOTO: KRISTIAN DE SILVARelief...
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Khara PersadThursday, August 15, 2013Telecommunications Services of T&T (TSTT) has responded to health and safety concerns raised by San Fernando workers, saying the Com
View ArticleMentally ill man dies from injuries
Derek AchongSunday, August 18, 2013A man who attempted to rob a branch of First Citizens in Four Roads, Diego Martin Road, Diego Martin, on Thursday has died at hospital. The 29-year-old man from...
View ArticleActing CoP: T&T in good hands
Rhoda Krystal RamballySunday, August 18, 2013Members of the Siparia Police Youth Club go through their drill during the march past competition at the Police Youth Club sports at the St James Training...
View ArticleHPV vaccinations to resume in September
TAUREEF MOHAMMEDSunday, August 18, 2013Flashback: Student Aaliyah Ravello smiles while being administered the HPV vaccination by Alicia Billingy, Public Health Officer 2 of the Port-of-Spain...
View ArticleNo action against corruption
Clevon RaphaelSunday, August 18, 2013Victor HartIf recommendations of the report of the Commission of Inquiry into the construction of the Piarco Airport were implemented, millions of
View ArticleDecriminalising drugs
TAUREEF MOHAMMEDSunday, August 18, 2013At a signing ceremony between T&T and Guatemala last Tuesday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Dookeran endorsed the report on the drug proble
View ArticleAs global water crisis brews
Radhica SookrajSunday, August 18, 2013As the earth’s population booms, the world’s finite water supply has come under scrutiny by the United Nations.
View ArticleLocal govt to get more planning power
Sunday, August 18, 2013Planning Minister Dr Bhoendradatt Tewarie speaks to representatives from Town and Country Planning Division and planners from the Ministry of Local Government.Long and...
View ArticleLabour Minister Errol McLeod: T&T can learn from Jamaica
Sunday, August 18, 2013Friendly Societies in T&T ought to be guided by the Jamaica example, Minister of Labour and Small and Micro Enterprise Errol McLeod said yesterday as he delivered the feature...
View ArticleRambachan: 1,100 roads paved in year
Tuesday, August 20, 2013Minister of Local Government Dr Suruj Rambachan said yesterday the 2012-2013 fiscal year was a “golden year” for local government. He made the comment during a press conference...
View ArticleGlenn on Jack’s sex, food card claims: More baseless accusations
Yvonne WebbTuesday, August 20, 2013Minister of the People and Social Development Dr Glenn Ramadharsingh said yesterday he was again considering legal action over Independent Liberal Party (ILP) interim...
View ArticleMan, 67, in court for failing to pay child maintenence
Tuesday, August 20, 2013A 67-year-old pensioner appeared in court yesterday for failing to pay $9,360 in court-ordered child maintenance. Cyril Leslie, of Maraval, told Magistrate Wendy Dougdeen-Bally...
View ArticleHarbour Master undamaged after mishap
Joshua SurteesTuesday, August 20, 2013Passengers rescued from the Harbour Master ferry party cruise, which ran aground in the Gulf of Paria on Sunday evening, are brought ashore at the Breakfast Shed...
View ArticleNidco: Highway deals ongoing
Kevon FelmineTuesday, August 20, 2013Although president of the Highway Action Committee Edward Moodie claims residents affected by the San Fernando to Point Fortin Highway project had halted settlement
View Article$.25m bail for teens accused of sex assault
Tuesday, August 20, 2013Four students from the Barataria North Secondary School appeared in court yesterday accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old classmate during an incident at the school last...
View ArticleCops foil escape attempt at Siparia court
Sascha WilsonTuesday, August 20, 2013Two police officers were injured when a prisoner made a shortlived escape from the Siparia Magistrates Court yesterday. The in
View ArticleMan crushed to death while repairing truck at home
Sascha WilsonTuesday, August 20, 2013Shankar RamnaraceA 34-year-old truck driver died when he was crushed by a three-tonne truck he was repairing at his Penal home on Sunday. Shank
View ArticleAG: Nothing’s wrong with anti-gang law
Melissa DoughtyWednesday, August 21, 2013Anand RamloganAttorney General Anand Ramlogan said yesterday the problem with the Anti-Gang Act is not the law itself but its enforcement and applicat
View ArticleLaw useless without systems—Al-Rawi
Marlene DavisWednesday, August 21, 2013Opposition senator Faris Al-Rawi says the Anti-Gang Act is useful but the Government must ensure that the police are capable of gathering sufficient and reliable...
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