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Digicel joins Saint Lucia Internet Exchange
CASTRIES—Saint Lucia’s Internet users can look forward to better connectivity and faster speeds between local Internet service providers (ISPs).Digicel signed a memorandum of understanding on April 2,...
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PM not budging on Bail Bill: Good piece of law
Despite a call by the Law Association for the repeal of the Bail (Amendment) Bill, 2015, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says T&T cannot strive to fight crime while wanting to scrap...
View ArticleAG working on deficiencies
Despite repeated calls for the controversial Bail (Amendment) Bill 2015 to be repealed, Attorney General Garvin Nicholas says Government will be pressing on and it will be proclaimed within a month....
View ArticleOver 200,000 HDC applicants in waiting, Lottery set for April 15
With over 200,000 applicants on the Housing Development Corporation’s waiting list, Prime Minister Kamla-Persad-Bissessar announced yesterday that Government would hold a housing lottery on April 15....
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PNM opts for fresh face in La Brea
Incumbent Opposition MP Fitzgerald Jeffrey was rejected by the People’s National Movement's screening committee as a prospective candidate for the 2015 general election, constitutionally due by...
View ArticleGerry Brooks retires from ANSA McAL
The ANSA McAL Group yesterday announced Gerry Brooks will retire on April 30, after 25 years of valuable contribution, leadership and service to the group as a senior executive and parent board member....
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Soldier killed in highway crash
A soldier with seven years service died almost instantly when his car slammed into a concrete barrier along the Churchill-Roosevelt Highway, San Juan, yesterday. According to police reports, Private...
View ArticleWestmoorings land dispute: WASA dealt another blow
The Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has been dealt another blow in its ongoing legal battle with the Port-of-Spain City Corporation over a 23-acre parcel of land at Westmoorings. The Court of...
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Alvarez’s party eyes all 41 seats
The Democratic Party of T&T (DPTT) plans to contest all the seats in the upcoming general election. However, the party has not begun the screening process for potential candidates. The DPTT held a...
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Good Friday traditions: Looking for fish, hot cross buns
Fried or stewed fish, provisions, callaloo, salad or even peas are part of the traditional menu today on this Good Friday holiday. Later, for those with a sweet tooth, one of the traditional hot cross...
View ArticleAnother bad night for incumbents
Diego Martin Central MP Dr Amery Browne was one of three incumbent People’s National Movement MPs to be rejected on Thursday night by the party’s screening committee at Balisier House,...
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Too many pockets of poverty
As hundreds of impoverish citizens crowded the La Divina Pastora Church in Siparia hoping for alms yesterday, Fr Martin Sirjoo said politicians should visit the activities to see the inequity facing...
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Accidents mar holiday weekend
CrimeWatch host Ian Alleyne again appealed to the nation’s motorists this week to be cautious on the roads after a series of recent accidents claimed several lives.The worst of the tragedies occurred...
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Plot to steal general election
Independent Liberal Party (ILP) leader Jack Warner believes that there is another more sinister reason behind the People’s Partnership Government’s ramped up distribution of Housing Development...
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Archbishop knocks dirty politics
Archbishop Joseph Harris has scolded politicians for the scandalous comments in Parliament and on the election platform, saying tarnishing people’s character appears to be the new trend in T&T.In...
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T&T politics at a new low
Roman Catholic Priest Father Clyde Harvey yesterday (Good Friday) led a group of Catholics in a silent protest around the Parliament building in Port-of-Spain, as he lashed out against the state of...
View ArticleRamesar: PM’s statement undermines our integrity
Police Social and Welfare Association president Inspector Anand Ramesar is calling on Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar to retract her statement on the possibility of the police abusing provisions...
View ArticleSuicide in waters off Waterfront
Police are investigating the death of a 32-year-old man who drowned after jumping into waters outside the International Waterfront Centre at Wrightson Road, Port-of-Spain, on Thursday. According to...
View ArticleCops seize more drugs, weapons at nabbed suspect’s second address
Less than four hours after Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar expressed shock at a major drug and weapons haul near her Philippine, San Fernando home on Thursday, police made further inroads into...
View Article12 cops charged
Twelve police officers will appear in court next week to answer several criminal charges arising out of an incident in which a suspect was doused with hot water during an interrogation session at the...
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