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Venezuela praises T&T, Caribbean leaders for standing against US executive order
Venezuelan Ambassador Coromoto Godoy-Calderon has praised Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar for supporting the repeal of the US executive order against Venezuela at the recent Summit of the...
View ArticlePP, PNM agree to two political debates
The People’s National Movement (PNM) and the People’s Partnership (PP) have both officially accepted invitations to participate in this country’s first national leadership debates ahead of this year’s...
View ArticleRamchand calls for urgent digitisation of Crumbling records
In a heartfelt appeal for respect for our national heritage resources, Prof Kenneth Ramchand is calling for funding for a digitisation project of the Evening News, published by the T&T Guardian...
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An Under-13 number ten, aged 10
My name is Ajay Rooplal and I played in the Barbados Cup over Easter. I’m from Siparia. I know is called, “Sip-Paria”. I never hear anybody call it, “Sipper-Ria”.I go to Siparia Hindu School. My...
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Mother makes plea to Goopeesingh: Save my son’s eye
As the official vehicle of Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar pulled into the front entrance of the Parliament at the Waterfront Complex in Port-of-Spain, on Friday, Cita Humphrey called out to a...
View ArticleA look at the Public Procurement Act
The Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Property Act, 2015 was assented to and became law on January 14, 2015. The Act seeks to reform the procurement laws of Trinidad and Tobago in keeping with...
View ArticleOWTU steps up call for probe into Soldado project
The Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) stepped up its call for an investigation into allegations of criminal activity relating to the South West Soldado Development project at Petrotrin when it met...
View ArticleNOC director: We knew of roadblocks
Director of the National Operations Centre (NOC) Garvin Heera says his agency was aware of the police roadblocks before they were implemented on March 23.He said so in an interview in response to...
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Five dogs for blind finally arrive in T&T
After a week long delay, two Labrador dogs and three pups have been brought into T&T from Germany to assist blind people.The animals were kept in quarantine in Curacao since last week and because...
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Autopsy on first-time mom shows 13 gallstones led to infection
An autopsy performed on the body of first-time mom Keisha Ayers has revealed had 13 gallstones in her bladder which caused an infection. It also revealed she developed blood clots.The autopsy was done...
View ArticleRelatives claim man killed as he gave up
Relatives of Avalon Sanchez, who, along with Kevin Thomas, was killed by police last week, yesterday claimed Sanchez was killed as he was surrendering to police.Speaking outside the Forensic Science...
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Car dealer ambushed, slain
The red motorcycle believed to be the getaway vehicle used by the men who murdered central businessman Mark Mohammed was found abandoned in St Augustine yesterday afternoon.According to police reports,...
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Farrell tells Karen sorry
The Integrity Commission wrote to former Finance Minister Karen Nunez-Tesheira in November 2011 admitting it made an error in submitting a report to the DPP alleging that she committed an offence under...
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Fire guts Woodbrook house
Seven people are homeless after a fire destroyed their Petra Street, Woodbrook home, LoopTT reported.The fire started around 6 pm, leaving the wooden structure completely gutted within 10 minutes.A...
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PM: No job cuts if PP returned to power
Despite fluctuating oil and gas prices, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar promises there will not no cutback of jobs and development programmes if the People’s Partnership is re-elected into...
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Man fatally shot in Barataria
A 44-year-old man was fatally injured last night following a shootout in the Barataria area.According to police reports around 10pm officers attached to the Morvant CID and Hotspot Patrol responded to...
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Threat to shut down landfills over wages
Daily paid workers from the Solid Waste Management Company Limited (SWMCOL) are demanding an increase in wages or the country’s landfills may be shut down.Members of the Industrial General and...
View ArticleThree more murdered
RACHAEL ESPINET and RHONDOR DOWLATThree men were killed In T&T between Monday night and yesterday in three separate incidents. In the first incident, police said Nigel “Kumo” George, 44, was killed...
View ArticlePostal workers step up protest action
Scores of workers from the T&T Postal Workers Union (TTPWU) yesterday gathered outside the Chief Personnel Officer’s (CPO) St Vincent Street, Port-of-Spain, offices to protest against stalled wage...
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Now they playing lovey-dovey with PNM
Despite the People’s Partnership saving three trade unions from decertification in 2010, the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) says the UNC has betrayed workers of T&T.Speaking at the Peoples...
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