Spain’s reign ends
Thursday, June 19, 2014Chile’s Eduardo Vargas celebrates after scoring the opening goal against Spain in their Group B World Cup match at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, yesterday....
View ArticleShot tot still hoping to get back her eye
Kalifa ClyneThursday, June 19, 2014Arlen Felix plays with her granddaughter, Sarah Headley, at the family’s home at Upper L’Anse Mitan Road, Carenage, yesterday. Sarah was shot in the forehead on May...
View ArticleMinister on death of girl, 4: T&T needs prayers
Kevon FelmineThursday, June 19, 2014The tragic end of four-year-old Kimora Millette, who died in a fire on Tuesday, shows the need for collective prayers, says Minister in
View ArticleTeam set up to work on policies to protect children
Reshma RagoonathThursday, June 19, 2014An inter-ministerial team has been appointed by Government to develop effective policies necessary for the protection of the nation’s ch
View ArticlePSA pulls out of labour march
Reshma RagoonathThursday, June 19, 2014Education Minister Dr Tim Gopeesingh, left, and Minister of Labour and Micro Enterprises Errol Mc Leod speak during yesterday’s weekly post-Cabinet media briefing...
View ArticleRowley: Life Sport cancer no accident
Geisha KowlessarThursday, June 19, 2014PNM leader Dr Keith Rowley greets supporters as he arrives at Tuesday’s PNM meeting at the Princess Royal Park, Arima. PHOTO: DARREN RAMPERSAD Opposition leader...
View ArticleMinister in wake of deaths of children: Boost for parenting plans
Sharlene RampersadThursday, June 19, 2014Gender, Youth and Child Development Minister Clifton De Coteau says his ministry intends to add to its community-focused parenting progr
View ArticleGanja video draws anger at COP debate: Prakash feels opponents’ heat
Yvonne BaboolalThursday, June 19, 2014The first of three Congress of the People (COP) election debates kicked off on Wednesday with the controversial “ganja video” dominating
View ArticleAncel declares war on Mc Leod
Friday, June 20, 2014The only thing missing from yesterday’s Labour Day celebrations in Fyzabad was a bobolee of Labour Minister Errol Mc Leod, as OWTU president general Ancel Roget ripped into his...
View ArticleToo many missteps by the coalition—Roget
Kevon FelmineFriday, June 20, 2014OWTU president general Ancel Roget quotes from a T&T Guardian article, while responding to his predecessor Labour Minister Errol Mc Leod, during Labour Day...
View ArticleCops kill two more men
Friday, June 20, 2014Two suspected robbers were shot dead by police moments before they were reportedly about to commit their latest crime. Police
View ArticlePriest: Take stock of the carelessness
Kevon FelmineFriday, June 20, 2014As Catholics celebrated the body of Christ yesterday, Monsignor Christian Pereira called on Christians to assess the carelessness that is leading to the deaths of ou
View ArticleRC Archbishop blames social inequalities for child deaths
Friday, June 20, 2014Roman Catholic priest Fr Clyde Harvey displays the monstrance containing the consecrated Eucharistic host, during yesterday’s Corpus Christi procession along Park Street,...
View ArticleGovt, stakeholders to discuss Cybercrime Bill
Friday, June 20, 2014In wake of recent reports that the Cybercrime Bill 2014 poses a threat to freedom of the press, the Government is inviting stakeholders to discuss the issue. In a press release...
View ArticleBharath takes Rowley to task on Udecott corruption talk
Friday, June 20, 2014Communications Minister Vasant Bharath has dismissed Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley’s claims that he acted decisively on allegations of corruption and mismanagement in the Urban...
View ArticleTwo held with crocus bag of spent shells
Derek AchongFriday, June 20, 2014A member of the Northern Division Task Force sifts through thousands of spent shells seized during a police exercise on Wednesday night.Two scrap-iron scavengers are...
View ArticleMan robbed, shot in Cocorite
Saturday, June 21, 2014Two people narrowly escaped being shot on Thursday night, while a third was shot in the left shoulder hours after being robbed by five men. According to police, Vincent
View ArticleLife Sport not funding criminals—Kamla
Radhica SookrajSaturday, June 21, 2014Even though the audit into the Life Sport programme is still ongoing, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has dismissed claims by Opposition Leader Dr Keith...
View ArticleUS knocks human trafficking in T&T
Richard LordSaturday, June 21, 2014Prosecute, convict and sentence human traffickers including “government officials complicit in human trafficking.”
View ArticleTrini gets top award
KWAME JOSEPHSaturday, June 21, 2014Charmaine Ghandi-Andrews was awarded hero status by the US Department of State. Ghandi-Andrews is a former director of the Trinidad and Tobago Counter Trafficking...
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