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Postal workers protest over slow wage talks
The instability in the postal sector is set to increase as union officials have warned that the failure by the Chief Personnel Officer (CPO) to conclude negotiations would continue to affect negatively...
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My qualifications above board says Alexandrov
Forensic pathologist Dr Valery Alexandrov has described the statements made by pathologist Dr Hughvon des Vignes against him as the act of a desperate man.He made the comment to the T&T Guardian on...
View ArticleCasinos keeping away investment
There is strong belief that T& T’s casino sector has been infiltrated by organised crime elements, Finance Minister Larry Howai said yesterday, adding some businesses didn’t want to operate in...
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Fifa fiasco may affect polls
Political analyst Maukesh Basdeo says the current Fifa scandal involving Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner and subsequent allegations about his financing of the United National Congress (UNC) in 2010 could...
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Barataria/San Juan favours PP leader
As Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar fends off accusations from the US-indicted Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner that she has benefited from his financial largesse over the years, an H.H.B &...
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PP disrespectful
Independent and opposition senators yesterday forced Government to adjourn debate on a bill to regulate the gaming and betting industry when it became obvious their required support was not...
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Jack rented house from us in 2010—real estate agent
Real Estate Broker Liane Ifill yesterday confirmed she rented a St Augustine house to Chaguanas West MP and Independent Liberal Party (ILP) political leader Jack Warner in 2010.She was responding to...
View Article25 students unable to graduate
About 25 students who were enrolled in the undergraduate programme GOVT 3020 Power and Politics in Latin America will be unable to graduate from the University of the West Indies (UWI), St Augustine,...
View ArticleYetming: Jwala has an agenda
Fired Clico chairman Gerald Yetming is pointing fingers at Central Bank and its Governor Jwala Rambarran saying they have questions to answer regarding his and managing director Carolyn John’s...
View ArticleLawyers want closer look at appointments
The Assembly of Southern Lawyers (ASL) is calling for transparency in the appointment and elevation of judges.In a release yesterday, ASL waded into the controversial issue which was brought to the...
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Cops to discuss CPO’s final 14% offer tomorrow
A final offer of a 14 per cent salary increase made by the Chief Personnel Officer (CPO) will be discussed at tomorrow’s central committee meeting of police officers at the Guard and Emergency Branch...
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MTS accepts 10 per cent wage offer
Estate constables with the National Maintenance Training and Security Company Ltd (MTS) yesterday agreed to accept a ten per cent salary increase for the period 2010 to 2013.The acceptance followed a...
View ArticleTOP starts nomination process on June 11
The Tobago Organisation of the People (TOP) will start their nomination process on June 11, in search of candidates for Tobago East and West seats in the upcoming general elections. The announcement...
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Social Services probing case: Hospital won’t release baby Cecilia to parents
Officials at the Women’s Hospital in Mt Hope have refused to release baby Cecilia, who was born on the pavement in Curepe on June 2, into the care of her parents. The baby’s father, Anthony Abraham,...
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Dye helps ID murder victim 6 months later
Six months after her decomposing body was found miles away from her Lopinot home, the family of Shenese Samuel finally got some closure. Samuel, whose body was found off a track along Maqueripe Road,...
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Cop on larceny charge denied bail
Suspended police constable Samuel Gardener, 28, was denied bail yesterday when he appeared before a Justice of the Peace in the San Fernando Magistrates Court charged with larceny of $28,000 in...
View ArticleSenator on Clico dismissals: Howai’s data wishy, washy
Opposition PNM Senator Lester Henry has called on Finance Minister Larry Howai to say if he approved or was aware of the dismissal of former Clico chairman Gerry Yetming. Henry did so in the Senate...
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Fear of ‘land grab’ with Squatters Bill
The new Squatters Regularisation Bill may result in a “virtual land grab” and sideline the “disadvantaged” people who it is intended to target says Joint Consultative Council for the Construction...
View ArticleSenator: Integrity body a drain on the public purse
T&T must learn to live with less over the next few years and cannot continue to budget expenditure as before since the country will be affected negatively, Independent Senator Dhanyshar Mahabir...
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Raziah knocked over gambling bill
Senate President Senator Raziah Ahmed has come under fire from the Muslim community for presiding over the bill to regulate the gambling and betting industry in the Senate on Tuesday. Chairman of the...
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