MSJ praises Maduro’s restraint
Wednesday, February 26, 2014The Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) has condemned what it described as the “inflammatory actions” of the right-wing opposition forces in Venezuela and declared its so
View ArticleTeen accused of four sex offences granted bail
Kevon FelmineWednesday, February 26, 2014An attorney pleaded with a San Fernando magistrate on Monday not to deem his 18-year-old client as a sexual predator, although he was ch
View ArticleMagistrate scolds woman on drunk-driving charge
Wednesday, February 26, 2014A magistrate scolded a woman who admitted to drinking three beers before getting behind the wheels of her car.
View ArticleState loses final recusal bid
Derek AchongThursday, February 27, 2014The State has lost its final bid to have a High Court judge recuse himself from hearing the Highway Reroute Movement (HRM) constitutiona
View ArticleThreat for Leroy Clarke
Yvonne BaboolalThursday, February 27, 2014Artist Leroy Clarke has received a threatening phone call, warning him his public denunciation of homosexuality could damage his career.
View ArticlePM opens new T&T embassy in China
Anthony WilsonThursday, February 27, 2014Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, centre, and China’s vice-minister of Foreign Affairs, Xie Hangsheng, cut the ribbon to signal yesterday’s opening of...
View ArticleGriffith to Imbert on China vessel: It’s not ‘willy-nilly’ decision
Geisha KowlessarThursday, February 27, 2014While the T&T Government has not yet signed the dotted line for the purchase of a Chinese-made long-range vessel, National Security
View ArticleIndependent Senator suggests State funding for election campaigns
Richard LordThursday, February 27, 2014Water Resources and the Environment Minister Ganga Singh said a proposal by Independent Senator Elton Prescott for the State to finance
View ArticleCameraman jailed for trafficking marijuana
Thursday, February 27, 2014A 26-year-old television cameraman was sentenced on Tuesday to three-and-a-half years in prison for marijuana trafficking.
View ArticleBlows for UWI over Gate registration chaos
Khara PersadThursday, February 27, 2014The University of the West Indies (UWI) has come in for some criticism from the Ministry of Tertiary Education and Skills Training for n
View ArticleCar park to replace Art Deco house
Khara PersadThursday, February 27, 2014The refurbished Boissiere House with car park around the Queen’s Park Savannah on Tuesday. PHOTO: MARYANN AUGUSTEAn old Art Deco-style house on Queen’s Park West...
View ArticleAttempted murder accused collapses
Friday, February 28, 2014Moments after being denied bail, attempted murder accused Akeem Williams collapsed in the San Fernando Magistrates Court yesterday and had to be taken for medical tr
View ArticleSeeing visions so Accused kidnapper sent to St Ann’s
Friday, February 28, 2014The man accused of kidnapping a Penal mother of two has been sent to St Ann’s Hospital for a psychiatric evaluation after claiming he has visions of soucouyants, lag
View ArticleMom and son take King, Queen titles
Sascha WilsonFriday, February 28, 2014Dreams came true at San Fernando’s pre-Dimanche Gras show on Wednesday night, when a Princes Town mother and her son were crowned San Fernando King and Queen of Carn
View ArticleMan freed of kidnap charge
Friday, February 28, 2014Princes Town resident Rachieal James was freed on Wednesday after a jury found him not guilty of kidnapping and assault occasioning actual bodily harm.
View ArticleProf Mohammed concludes tribute series: ‘Sparrow a gender warrior’
Friday, February 28, 2014Calypsonian Slinger (Mighty Sparrow) Francisco rests his head on his wife Margaret’s shoulder during the If Sparrow Say So lecture “Who Taking Advantage of Who” at the Daaga...
View ArticleChaguanas bands agree on mas route
SHASTRI BOODANFriday, February 28, 2014A final decision on the route for the Parade of the Bands for Chaguanas Carnival was reached after an emergency meeting with bandleaders and police on Monday at the
View ArticleRBC: Trinity stock buy opportunity now on
Aleem KhanFriday, February 28, 2014RBC Europe Ltd has said in an Equity Research note that the opportunity to buy Trinity Exploration and Production plc (TRIN) at a discount on the London Stock...
View ArticleGood guy rewarded
Geisha KowlessarFriday, February 28, 2014David G InglefieldWhat are the odds a stranger calling to say he has found your wallet minutes before you are away from the cashier at the supermarket?
View ArticleNCBA: Junior bands must stay on route
Khara Persad and Kalifa ClyneSaturday, March 1, 2014President of the National Carnival Bands Association (NCBA) David Lopez has warned junior bandleaders not to stray from the designated P
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