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House saved by fire officers
Fire officers were able to control a blaze at a house on Wilkinson Street, El Dorado, on Thursday, and save it from being destroyed.Units from Arima, San Juan and Morvant responded to a report after...
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Victim beaten, strangled
CrimeWatch host Ian Alleyne this week continued to investigate the death of Frank “Yellows” Daniel, who went missing for some time before his body was discovered by police on February 15, 2015....
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Hundreds must wait for relief
Anna-Lisa Paul and Bobie-Lee DixonPeople afflicted with syphilis seeking treatment at any government health facility have been turned back and must wait for treatment since there is a shortage of...
View ArticleCOP rocked by 2 more resignations
Two more Congress of the People (COP) members yesterday resigned from the coalition partner, as the fallout in the wake of the resignation of former chair Nicole Dyer-Griffith over the United National...
View ArticleCustoms seize 232 kilos of marijuana
Customs and Excise agents yesterday intercepted a container loaded with 232 kilogrammes of high grade marijuana en route to Suriname at the Port of Port-of-Spain.Senior customs officials estimated the...
View ArticleRowley: Mark must go
Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley says House Speaker Wade Mark must resign because he deliberately attempted to mislead, deceive, intimidate and engage in protection with bias during the controversial...
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Jack: Perception he’s biased
ILP MP Jack Warner has alleged that House Speaker Wade Mark is the beneficiary of four Cepep contracts including two via a company involving Mark’s wife, Sushilla Ramkissoon-Mark .Warner made the...
View ArticleMore equipment to keep water safe
More probes and filters will be placed in rivers and reservoirs to prevent water contamination.As well, Minister of the Environment and Water Resources Ganga Singh is looking into increasing the fines...
View ArticleWASA CEO gets $88,000 a month
The Chief Executive Officer of WASA gets a basic salary of $88,000 monthly plus allowances—but it’s less than the $126,000 salary the utility’s CEO earned under the PNM for the period 2009-May 2010,...
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Bandits rob customer at One Woodbrook
Two armed bandits escaped with an undisclosed amount of cash yesterday after robbing a First Citizens customer who was leaving the One Woodbrook Place branch.According to police reports, around 3.30 pm...
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Griffith, ILP, MSJ, JTUM, Fixin’ T&T unite to sway undecided voters
An umbrella body as a political vehicle—and possibly another party—which Gary and Nicole Dyer-Griffith are building with Jack Warner’s ILP, the Movement for Social Justice (MSJ), Joint Trade Union...
View Article‘Nicole needs a party’
While Nicole Dyer-Griffith continues to play coy about her political future, she is quietly attempting to unite the undecideds and forces opposed to the Peoples’ Partnership and People’s National...
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ILP—dark horse or dead force?
Independent Liberal Party leader Jack Warner is confident he will hold the trump card to determine who will form the next government in the 2015 general election, but political analysts believe...
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Mother inconsolable at teen’s funeral
“Come back, boy. Doh leave meh,” were the heart-rending pleas of the mother of 16-year-old Shivnarine Manbodh yesterday during his funeral service at their Barrackpore home. Lynette Manbodh was...
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Henville’s husband charged with murder
Sheldon Henville, husband of Point Blank TV host Marcia Henville, has been charged with her murder and is expected to appear before a Tunapuna magistrate tomorrow. The Director of Public Prosecutions...
View ArticleCOP boasts 42,000 members- 50 new
The Congress of the People (COP) is boasting over 42,500 members and 50 new members, despite the public walkout and resignations of several high-profile members. The coalition partner met with some of...
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Nearly 50 per cent complete- $3.9bn spent on highway project so far
In under two years the People’s Partnership Government has forked out $3.9 billion on the controversial Debe to Mon Desir segment of the Solomon Hochoy Highway extension to Point Fortin. With 45 per...
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Majority favour Debe to Mon Desir highway
Despite falling oil prices, citizens are urging the Government not to stop construction of the controversial Debe to Mon Desir segment of the Solomon Hochoy Highway. They believe the much-needed...
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Tim Kee: We must regain the trust of the man in the street
A state-of-the-art parking system using laser guns is being planned for the streets of the capital city. Mayor of Port-of-Spain Alderman Raymond Tim Kee said he cannot wait for the introduction of the...
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PM: I offered Dana no job
Murdered state prosecutor Dana Seetahal was never offered the job as attorney general, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says. The Prime Minister made the comment in response to a front-page report...
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