PH driver shot dead
A 31-year-old Malick man was shot dead in front his Seventh Avenue home on Wednesday as gang warfare continued to plague the community. Solomon Faustin, a “PH” driver, was shot several times while...
View ArticleFixin’ T&T calls for police probe
The watchdog group Fixin’ T&T is demanding that an investigation be launched to determine if any money laundering laws were breached in the wake of comments by former Fifa vice-president and...
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Journalists cry assault
A media melee was the best way to describe the scene outside Parliament yesterday, as embattled former Fifa frontliner Jack Warner fled from foreign media reporters who were manhandled by some of his...
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Kamla walks out on Warner
Describing Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner’s attacks on the Government in Parliament as “very offensive,” a distressed Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday walked out of the Lower House...
View ArticleGovernment shifts $2.1bn to pay salaries
Government’s decreased costs in several areas go towards funding payment of salaries, wages, cost of living and other allowances arising from new industrial agreements for various public sector...
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Des Vignes threatens to quit if Alexandrov rehired
Pathologist Dr Hughvon des Vignes says if the contract of forensic pathologist Dr Valery Alexandrov is renewed he will no longer work at the Forensic Science Centre in St James.Des Vignes made the...
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Fire officer now on breathalyser charge
One day after he made a report to the Police Complaints Authority alleging that he was beaten by police in Malabar, fire officer Jerome Phyars appeared in court yesterday charged with failing to submit...
View ArticleCop in shooting incident arrested
Charges are expected to be laid against the son of a senior superintendent later today arising out of an incident in which he allegedly brandished his personal firearm during an altercation with a man...
View ArticleSea Lots peace pact broken with murder
The peace among warring gangs in Sea Lots, Port-of-Spain, was shattered yesterday following the first killing in the area for the year.According to police reports, 41-year-old Anthony Fraser was found...
View ArticleParents claim child, 6, beaten by teacher
Princes Town mother Hailey-Ann Ramdath wants the Ministry of Education to install cameras in classrooms at the Jordan Hill Presbyterian School as she claims her six-year-old daughter was left...
View Article$10bn energy loses claims Deyalsingh
Opposition MP Terrence Deyalsingh yesterday claimed that “the combined losses” for companies at Point Lisas were an estimated $10 billion.Deyalsingh told legislators during yesterday’s House of...
View ArticleCustomer shot during foiled robbery attempt
One man was shot during a foiled robbery at a Ste Madeleine supermarket on Thursday night.Noel Jones, 52, of Cumuto Road, Barrackpore, was shot in the shoulder as gunmen opened fire on the building...
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Secret development near Divali Nagar site, Otheite
Secret contractors, represented only through high-powered attorneys, have begun unauthorised work on two stretches of land in Chaguanas and Oropouche, forcing the Environmental Management Authority...
View ArticleMSJ: UNC selling off crown jewels
Political Leader of the Movement for Social Justice David Abdulah says the UNC is selling T&T’s crown jewels in order to win an election.In a media release yesterday, Abdulah said: “They are giving...
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Felicity turns its back on Jack
Chaguanas West constituents are urging their MP Jack Warner to hang up his political boots.This comes as Warner faces corruption, racketeering and bribery charges arising out of a US-led investigation...
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Yetming calls out CB governor
Axed Clico chairman Gerald Yetming is calling out Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran as he raises questions over his sudden dismissal from Clico following multi-million dollar payouts made to former...
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Persad-Bissessar leads Rowley for ‘best PM’ in San Juan-Barataria
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has a significant lead over Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley in the vital East-West Corridor constituency of San Juan- Barataria, on the question of who would...
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Murder-suicide in Princes Town
Less than a week after she celebrated her 22nd birthday, US citizen Samantha Darbassie was murdered by her boyfriend, who then took his own life at her Princes Town home Friday night. Darbassie was...
View ArticlePres appointed team to probe Jack in January
The Office of the President appointed a three-party tribunal to investigate Independent Liberal Party leader Jack Warner in January 2015. In seeking to correct information published in the Sunday...
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$15m St Joseph bridge hits a snag...as decking fails concrete test
Works and Infrastructure Minister Dr Surujrattan Rambachan has launched a probe into the $15 million St Joseph River bridge project after the concrete decking on the project failed concrete tests and...
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