‘Give new foreign exchange system a chance to work’
Sunday, June 8, 2014Central bank Governor Jwala Rambarran explains why his newly implemented system is the better bet for the allocation of foreign exchange in T&T.Central bank Governor Jwala...
View ArticleGovt tells UWI as its operating cost crosses $1b: Find ways to raise funds
Shaliza HassanaliSunday, June 8, 2014The University of the West Indies (UWI) St Augustine campus has been told to find ways to raise funds to assist with its operating cost
View ArticleLaventille activist: Crime starts at the top, not in ghettos
Charles Kong SooSunday, June 8, 2014Laventille community activist and former PNM senator, Muhammad Shabazz, says crime did not start in the country’s ghettos but at the top
View ArticleGovt to increase compulsory school age from 6–12 to 5–16
Clevon RaphaelSunday, June 8, 2014Q: Dr Gopeesingh, after four years as Minister of Education, do you have any regrets taking up this office?
View ArticleJihad and the Rise of Isis
Natasha FatahSunday, June 8, 2014The thing about terrorist attacks is that they can continue to ripple and cause damage months after having occurred.
View ArticleParking woes cripple city users
TAUREEF MOHAMMEDMonday, June 9, 2014Some of the buildings which comprise the Government Campus Plaza.The Government Campus Plaza—which will accommodate five state agencies: Board of Inland Revenue,...
View ArticleMan killed in drunken brawl
Jensen La VendeMonday, June 9, 2014A 21-year-old man from Lyle Lane, Felicity, was stabbed to death on Saturday night after he reportedly tried to steal a wallet from his intoxicated friend. According to
View ArticleMix-up over criminal records of Trini detained in Venezuela
TAUREEF MOHAMMEDMonday, June 9, 2014Rear Admiral Richard Kelshall has disputed the claim by attorney Nafeesa Mohammed that a government official wrongly informed the Boliva
View ArticleLeaking pipe erodes driveway tiles
Monday, June 9, 2014Problem: Arima resident Antar Baksh says he has been living at The Crossings on Tumpuna Road, which was marketed as an upscale gated community by Home Construction Ltd (HCL), since
View ArticleCyclists want safe zone on road
Joshua SurteesMonday, June 9, 2014A cyclist rides against the traffic along Wrightson Road, Port-of Spain, as he made his way to Independence Square, Port-of-Spain on Friday. PHOTO: ROBERTO...
View ArticleYou burn to learn
As told to BC PiresMonday, June 9, 2014My name is Anthony Johnson but I A-K-A as “Strongy”. Unfortunately, I am a deportee. I came back from Brooklyn, New York, 17 years ago.
View ArticleRights of a performing artiste
Monday, June 9, 2014Junior Nagassar Student, Hugh Wooding Law School
View ArticleFour robberies in South
Radhica SookrajMonday, June 9, 2014Nine people were robbed in four separate incidents in south Trinidad on Friday. The first to be r
View ArticleTruck driver, student commit suicide
RADICA SOOKRAJMonday, June 9, 2014Police are investigating the deaths of college student Joshua Martinez, 20, and former truck driver Ramlogan Jaglalsingh, 54, who both committed suicide in separate...
View ArticleToo much self-deception
Fabian PierreTuesday, June 10, 2014FLASHBACK: Mon Repos, Morvant resident Hannah McCoy demand answers from police officers following the death of her cousin Chaquille who was shot by officers last week...
View ArticleDiffering reports from relatives, residents as cops kill cousins
Camille ClarkeTuesday, June 10, 2014Henry Alexander shows his son Hakeem Alexander‘s 2013 Carifta 3,000m bronze medal while speaking to the media at his home after the shooting of his son in Chinapoo,...
View ArticlePublic Service head writes PS on Argentina trip
Richard LordTuesday, June 10, 2014The head of the Public Service, Reynold Cooper, yesterday gave permanent secretary in the Tourism Ministry Juliana Johan-Boodram seven d
View ArticleBaby girl dies one week after South accident
Kevon FelmineTuesday, June 10, 2014Antonia Beckles-Mohammed looks at a photo of baby Jessica at her home at Ramlal Trace, St Francis Village, yesterday. PHOTO: KRISTIAN DE SILVA A week after suffering...
View ArticleAutopsy: Baby choked on car seat straps
Jensen La VendeTuesday, June 10, 2014Soca Warriors goalkeeper Marvin Phillip leaves the Forensic Science Complex, St James, yesterday following an autopsy on his son Maitai (inset). PHOTO: ABRAHAM DIAZ...
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