Suspect held in Mayaro school assault case
Yvonne WebbThursday, March 20, 2014A 34-year-old man from Mayaro is expected to appear in an identification parade today after being held in connection with assaulting eig
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Abdulah still MSJ leader
Yvonne WebbThursday, March 20, 2014Political leader of the Movement for Social Justice (MSJ), David Abdulah, smiles for the cameras as he files his nominations papers at the party’s St Joseph Village,...
View ArticleWorkers stay out of building
Sharlene RampersadThursday, March 20, 2014Monthly paid workers at the Chaguanas Borough Corporation are continuing work-to-rule action in an effort to highlight the poor conditio
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Teen girl shot dead by relative
Gerard BestThursday, March 20, 2014A fourteen-year-old girl is dead after a male relative shot her in her chest. Murchanna Lavia was shot dead at her Petit Valley home last night.
View ArticleRowley: We’ll return to rapid rail system
Joshua SurteesFriday, March 21, 2014The rapid rail service, linking the East-West Corridor, will be resurrected under a PNM government, party leader Keith Rowley told a St Ann’s East constituency meeti
View ArticleEBC hosts talks on campaign finance
Friday, March 21, 2014The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC), assisted by the Canadian High Commission and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), held consultations with the main...
View ArticleDookeran sees more UK tourists with revised tax
Gail AlexanderFriday, March 21, 2014The UK has reduced the Air Passenger Duty (APD) for UK visitors to the Caribbean from 300 pounds to 240 pounds sterling following an intense lobby by T&T, acting
View ArticlePM returns today
Friday, March 21, 2014Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar returns home today following a private business trip to Florida. This involved her attendance at the funeral of a family member in Ft...
View ArticleDad jailed, mom on bail after drugs found in crib
Friday, March 21, 2014Jason Roopnarine, an out-of-work Penal father, was jailed for nine months yesterday after he pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana and cocaine which was found st
View ArticleCalculating the social impact of non-communicable diseases in children
Geisha KowlessarFriday, March 21, 2014Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI) Sir George Alleyne has called for more advocacy on the social and human aspects of non-communicable diseases...
View ArticleBetter jobs can curb crime—students
Kevon FelmineFriday, March 21, 2014Governments past and present have struggled with the issues of crime and security but secondary school students believe a solution will only come about with co-opera
View ArticlePresentation College launches anti-bullying campaign
Friday, March 21, 2014Presentation College, Chaguanas, in January launched the “Make The Difference Anti-Bullying Campaign.” This campaign was the brainchild of one of its students, Tarick Boodoo. The...
View ArticleDevant: My ministry did not give SIS any contracts
Sunday, March 23, 2014Food Production Minister Devant Maharaj says no contracts were awarded to Super Industrial Services Ltd (SISL) from his ministry since 2010.
View ArticleNurse suspended with pay
Jensen La VendeSunday, March 23, 2014A casualty department nurse has been suspended for two weeks with basic salary as an investigation is being conducted into how a 23-year-old woman was sent home...
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Labour shortage hits $3m farm
Shaliza HassanaliSunday, March 23, 2014Caribbean Chemicals and Agencies Ltd managing director Joe Pires smiles for the camera while holding a green house grown pepper plant last week, at the 5 Star...
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Wesley Gibbings: Journalists not obliged to disclose their politics
Sunday, March 23, 2014Wesley Gibbings
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Mary King to Integrity Commission: Probe sale of FCB shares
Shaliza HassanaliSunday, March 23, 2014Mary KingFormer minister of planning, restructuring and gender affairs, Mary King is calling on the Integrity Commission (IC) to conduct an inves
View ArticleShark a boon to T&T tourism
Charles Kong SooSunday, March 23, 2014Andrew Zimmern’s announcement on the Bizarre Foods Trinidad episode on the Travel Channel Network that shark and bake from Richard’s in
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Not enough lionfish in T&T
Sunday, March 23, 2014Roxanne and her friend, Nikita, a Trinidadian living in New York taste the first lionfish and bake made in the kitchen of Richard's Bake and Shark shop in Maracas Bay on February...
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Silver Stars leader dies
Peter Ray BloodSunday, March 23, 2014Edwin Pouchet, leader and musical director of PCS Silver Stars steel orchestra.Edwin Pouchet, leader and musical director of PCS Silver Stars steel orchestra, died...
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