Subhas: Gangsters getting tip-offs on raids
Sascha WilsonFriday, August 23, 2013Former national security minister Subhas Panday has called on the National Security Council to investigate the reason why no guns—“not even a caps gun”—were found du
View ArticleBelmont man gunned down
Derek AchongFriday, August 23, 2013A 39-year-old Belmont man was killed in a shooting near his home on Thursday night.
View ArticleSeetahal: Govt should look at anti-gang laws in other nations
Saturday, August 24, 2013Former Independent senator Dana Seetahal, SC, has suggested that the Government should look at how anti-gang laws are enforced elsewhere
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Suruj knocks Jack for wild allegations
Reshma RagoonathSaturday, August 24, 2013Minister of the People and Social Development Dr Glenn Ramadharsingh assists painters to complete the finishing touches on the Centre for Persons with...
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Lydians pay spiritual tribute to Pat Bishop
DAVID CUFFYSaturday, August 24, 2013The Lydians delivered powerful renditions of uplifting, soul-searching spirituals.It is always astonishing to hear classically-trained singers extend their technique...
View ArticleEx-cane farmers give ministers business plan
Saturday, August 24, 2013Former cane farmers affected by the closing of Caroni (1975) Ltd’s seven years ago met with Planning Minister Dr Bhoe Tewarie and Food Production Minister Devant Mahara
View ArticleBelmont man shot dead near home
Derek AchongSaturday, August 24, 2013A 39-year-old Belmont man was killed in a shooting near his home on Thursday night. Police said a
View ArticleHonest cop rewarded for not taking bribe
Sascha WilsonSaturday, August 24, 2013A San Fernando magistrate has commended a policeman for not accepting a $27,016 bribe to forgo a $1,000 ticket, saying that his actions
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Residents threaten to stop highway
Saturday, August 24, 2013President to the Debe to Mon Desir Highway Action Committee Edward Moodie (back to camera) talks with villagers from Oropouche, Fyzabad and Debe who are to be relocated to...
View ArticleGopeesingh warns school principals: Don’t make parents pay for extra books
Khara PersadSaturday, August 24, 2013Education Minister Dr Tim Gopeesingh is going after the school principals who are asking parents to spend money on additional textbooks,
View Article$200 fine for illegally occupying HDC house
Derek AchongWednesday, August 28, 2013A homeless man whoadmitted to illegally occupyinga Housing DevelopmentCorporation (HDC)apartment at DuncanStreet, Port-of-Spain, wasfined $200 yesterday.
View ArticlePM feels it for victim, family
Reshma RagoonathWednesday, August 28, 2013Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has described as "tragic" the mauling of Maraval grandmother Lillian Bunsee.
View ArticleAutopsy: Granny was suffocated
Wednesday, August 28, 2013Dog-mauling victim Lillian Bunsee died from asphyxia consistant with suffocation. This was the result of an autopsy on her body at the mortuary of the Port-of-Spain Gen
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AG on Govt handling of dog act: Critics should visit victims of attacks
Wednesday, August 28, 2013Attorney General Anand Ramlogan, right, presents a World of Work certificate to Keddeal Manwaring at the Ministry of the Attorney General, St Vincent Street, Port-of-Spain,...
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Barrackpore man drowns in pond
Khara PersadWednesday, August 28, 2013Naraad TankooThe body of 19-year-old construction worker Naraad Tankoo was found in a pond near his home in Khanai Trace, Barrackpore, on Monday.
View ArticleStiff opposition to AG’s anti-gang plan
Joshua SurteesWednesday, August 28, 2013Attorney General Anand Ramlogan’s proposal that the anti-gang law should be changed so that suspects would have to prove they do not belong to gangs
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Woman jailed for stealing $5,700 from woman, 76
Sascha WilsonWednesday, August 28, 2013PC Lewis assists 76-year-old Uris Barnett as she leaves the San Fernando Magistrates Court yesterday. She was the victim in a matter where a woman Delia Thompson...
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ODPM looks at big emergency centre
Kalifa ClyneWednesday, August 28, 2013Duracell brand manager Ross Cabral, right, presents a company jersey to ODPM’s chief executive officer, Dr Stephen Ramroop, during a media conference at Lonsdale...
View ArticlePM: Let the people decide on aldermen
Yvonne BaboolalFriday, August 30, 2013The Government will be tabling legislation immediately to introduce a new system for the election of aldermen in local government bodies
View ArticlePrivate prober best for SFGH
Kevon FelmineFriday, August 30, 2013Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan says it is time for a private investigator to probe the theft of the $.5 million ultrasound machine at the
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