Man surrenders in murder probe
A 21-year-old man surrendered to the police on Saturday and gave details of the murder of 26-year-old Ashanti Debidin. The man of Garth Road, Princes Town, surrendered to CNC3's Crime Watch host Ian...
View ArticleGang war claims another victim
The on-again off-again gang war between Block 8 and Beverly Hills, Laventille, claimed another life on Sunday after some months of relative calm in the area.The latest victim was 32-year-old Emmanuel...
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Cuba to host Lacnic 25 next May
Cuba will host a significant gathering of the regional Internet community next year. The Havana Convention Centre will host the 25th meeting of the Internet Addresses Registry for Latin America and the...
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Warner kept quiet about corruption
Independent Liberal Party (ILP) leader Jack Warner has testified that he turned a blind eye to apparent corrupt practices of his former cabinet colleagues while serving as a government minister. Warner...
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Students have to resit exam
Scores of affected students who sat the GOVT 3020 Power and Politics in Latin America Examinations at the University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine, are left upset and frustrated after they...
View ArticlePathologist breaks vacation to do autopsies
After being turned away on Monday, the families of three murdered people, all Muslims, finally got their autopsies done at the Forensic Science Centre (FSC), St James, after off duty pathologist Dr....
View ArticleVasant: $20m in medicine wasted annually
Close to $20 million in pharmaceuticals is being lost annually because of wastage, Government Senator Vasant Bharath says.There was no shortage of pharmaceuticals, he said, rather, they were being...
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PP offers Amery job at Aids Unit
Outgoing PNM MP Dr Amery Browne says he is considering the offer being made to head the HIV/Aids Unit with the Ministry of Health.In a telephone interview yesterday, Browne said it was one of many...
View ArticleRamadhar: EBC has set Rowley straight
The Congress of the People has congratulated the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) for setting the record straight regarding Caricom observers, following remarks by PNM leader Keith Rowley last...
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TPRC cries sabotage
Local Government Minister Marlene Coudray may be attempting political sabotage of the Tunapuna Piarco Regional Corporation (TPRC) by refusing to give approval to pay the corporation’s $2.4 million...
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Al-Rawi: People being told to come for UNC cards
Constituents from the marginal seat of San Fernando West are claiming to have received telephone calls telling them to come and collect their UNC membership cards.The claim was made in the Upper House...
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Senators stress need for caring doctors
Doctors who are not interested in being doctors should stay out of the health sector, says She made the statement in the course of yesterday’s senate session, during debate on a motion by Independent...
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Kallicharan takes North to Vasha U-19 crown
A superb innings of 117 not out by talented batsman Kirstan Kallicharan powered North to an exciting three-wicket victory over South in the Vasha Foods Under-19 North/South Classic at the National...
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Anxious time ahead for Jack
After embattled Independent Liberal Party (ILP) leader Jack Warner spent last night in jail after failing to secure bail, the United States Justice Department now has 60 days to produce a formal...
View ArticleNight in jail for Warner
Former Government minister and Independent Liberal Party (ILP) leader Jack Warner was forced to spend a night at the Remand Yard facility of the Port-of-Spain State Prison yesterday, after he failed to...
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Silent House as PM reads case against Warner
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday said the matter of the extradition of political leader of the Independent Liberal Party (ILP) Jack Warner was now in the hands of law enforcement...
View ArticleILP leader: I was never questioned
Embattled Independent Liberal Party (ILP) MP Jack Warner yesterday said the US authorities had not called him to ask him “one question” before they moved on Fifa officials in Zurich and New York...
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Mixed reaction in Chaguanas West
Chaguanas West constituents have expressed sadness over the arrest of their Member of Parliament Jack Warner on allegations of corruption and now want to know if this means that they will stand...
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$75,000 bail for mom charged with killing son
A Couva magistrate yesterday advised that young mother Alisha Hilaire, who is charged with unlawfully killing her 18-month-old son, receive counselling. Hilaire, who is four months pregnant and has...
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Analyst on Warner’s indictment: Bleak future for ILP
Political analyst Dr Maukesh Basdeo believes the charges against Jack Warner will diminish the Independent Liberal Party’s (ILP) chances in this year’s general election. He said Warner’s indictment...
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