Gopee-Scoon: Syrian conflict can impact on Caribbean
Joshua SurteesFriday, September 6, 2013Former Foreign Affairs Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon says the worsening Syrian crisis can impact negatively on members of the local Syrian
View ArticleTwo shot dead
Camille ClarkeFriday, September 6, 2013A 48-year-old businessman was shot dead by a lone gunman yesterday at his bar at the corner of La Horquette Branch Road and Fitzallen St
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Return of property tax deceptive, says Rowley
Geisha KowlessarMonday, September 9, 2013Opposition Leader and PNM political leader Dr Keith Rowley, right, chats with a group of youths during a walkabout in Lopinot yesterday. Inset: PNM candidate...
View ArticleAfter several postponements COP, UNC meet tonight on local govt elections
Monday, September 9, 2013The meeting between the Congress of the People (COP) and the United National Congress (UNC) to discuss local government representation has been postponed to tonight.
View ArticleProper papers needed for payment of pension
Monday, September 9, 2013Each week, the Guardian Angel column highlights complaints sent in by you, the consumer, and provides ready solutions or directs you to the appropriate resource. Problem:...
View ArticleDuke: Pay $$ owed to public servants
Kevon FelmineMonday, September 9, 2013President of the Public Services Association Watson Duke has high expectations that Finance Minister Larry Howai’s 2013/2014 fiscal package will be a “public officer
View ArticlePatient, 63, bonded for stealing patient’s bag
Sascha WilsonMonday, September 9, 2013An elderly patient who stole another patient’s handbag while being treated in the casualty department of the San Fernando General Hospital has been placed on a $3,00
View ArticlePP can bounce back in local govt polls—PM
Gail AlexanderSunday, September 8, 2013Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, projecting a “tough” local government battle, has said the Government has made missteps and failed in some quarters to...
View ArticleTHA wants Tobago housing addressed in budget
Casandra Thompson-ForbesMonday, September 9, 2013THA Chief secretary Orville London, is hoping that Tobago’s housing woes will be addressed following Minister of Finance Larry Howai’s budget speech...
View ArticleFarmers slam Govt plans to grow food in Guyana
Monday, September 9, 2013Reports that the Government plans to provide 10,000 acres of land in Guyana for T&T’s farmers have already stirred up discontentment within the agricultural indu
View ArticlePM: We’re ready for by-election
Richard LordTuesday, September 10, 2013Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says the People’s Partnership Government was prepared for a possible by-election and/or legal challenge to yesterday’s declarat
View ArticleVolney: Govt will pay high price for my removal from House
Richard LordTuesday, September 10, 2013Minutes after Speaker Wade Mark declared vacant the St Joseph seat held by MP Herbert Volney, the former justice minister said the government will have a high...
View ArticleRowley not surprised by Mark’s ruling
Geisha KowlessarTuesday, September 10, 2013It’s time St Joseph MP Herbert Volney sees his friends for what they are. This was the advice given by Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley after Speaker Wade...
View ArticleJack wants St Joseph by-election
Tuesday, September 10, 2013Jack Warner deems it spiteful and vindictive of the Speaker to declare St Joseph MP Herbert Volney’s seat vacant yesterday. Under Section 49 A of the Constitution, Speaker...
View ArticleHeadless body found on Nelson Street
Camille ClarkeTuesday, September 10, 2013Nelson Street residents made the gruesome discovery yesterday of a man’s severed head outside the apartment buildings near Independence Square in Port-of-Spain.
View ArticleGriffith promises to hit ground running
Tuesday, September 10, 2013Newly-appointed National Security Minister Gary Griffith says he intends to seize crime “hot spots” from the control of criminals and gangs.
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UNC begins screening for 14 corporations
Sascha WilsonThursday, September 12, 2013Former councillor for Montrose/Chaguanas Gopaul Boodan, left, awaits an interview with the screening committee at the UNC head office, Rienzi Complex,...
View ArticleGriffith plans for maritime lockdown
Geisha KowlessarThursday, September 12, 2013A “maritime security lockdown” of T&T is one of the new initiatives National Security Minister Gary Griffith intends to implement to
View ArticleDrones go into action next year
Geisha KowlessarThursday, September 12, 2013By the middle of next year, T&T is expected to have at least two of the four drones the government has planned to acquire, National Security Minister...
View ArticlePolice figures show 20% drop in road deaths
Derek AchongThursday, September 12, 2013The T&T Police Service has recorded a 20 per cent decrease in road fatalities for this year.
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