Jamaat beats bobolees of PM, Rowley
Saturday, July 5, 2014Rhondor DowlatA member of the public kicks one of the bobolees on Independence Square, Port-of-Spain, yesterday, after Fuad Abu Bakr invited him to hit them. PHOTO: ROBERTO...
View ArticleTwo more dead, one wounded
Sunday, July 6, 2014Two men were shot dead and one woman stabbed in three separate incidents over the weekend.
View ArticleJohnnie Abraham: $500,000 bounty on my head
Sunday, July 6, 2014Charles Kong SooCentral Division head Snr Supt Johnnie Abraham says he has received death threats from criminals and his life has been in danger before,
View ArticleCaricom to set up commission on marijuana
Sunday, July 6, 2014Caricom heads of government have agreed to establish a regional commission on marijuana to look at the social, economic, health, and legal issues surrounding the use of
View ArticleRobinson-Regis in the frontline
Sunday, July 6, 2014Camille Robinson-RegisCamille Robinson-Regis, a trained attorney, is a politician at heart. A member of the People’s National Movement (PNM) from age 17, Robinson-Regis has done a...
View Article19 men put down their guns
Sunday, July 6, 2014Shaliza HassanaliFrom left, Nkosi Williams, Dwayne Mc Lean, coordinator Maurice Auguste, and Anton Williams at the Ministry of Sport, Port-of-Spain, on Thursday. PHOTO: MICHEAL...
View ArticleLife Sport director: Some things slipped through the cracks
Sunday, July 6, 2014Shaliza HassanaliLife Sport programme director Cornelius Price has admitted that the controversial programme, now being audited, has been faced with acco
View ArticleTim Kee upset during PoS market tour: Refurbishment will be costly
Monday, July 7, 2014Nadaleen SinghPort-of-Spain Mayor Raymond Tim Kee, left, and acting Port-of-Spain market administrator Usha Maharaj chat with vendor Mohan during a tour of the market yesterday....
View ArticleSpecial from the Hill
Monday, July 7, 2014As told to BC PiresCalvin Arietas is a seasoning salesman.My name is Calvin Arietas and I’m a seasoning salesman.
View ArticleSoldiers to continue Laventille patrols
Monday, July 7, 2014Derek AchongGary GriffithNational Security Minister Gary Griffith says Defence Force patrols in communities in east Port-of-Spain will continue despite oppositio
View ArticleGriffith on Creed’s leave of absence: We can’t force him to return
Monday, July 7, 2014Geisha KowlessarThe Government cannot mandate Permanent Secretary in the Sport Ministry Ashwin Creed to return to the country to give evidence in the cu
View ArticleLawyers on CJ’s call for end to jury trials: System not quite ready
Monday, July 7, 2014Yvonne BaboolalOnly a madman or a dictator would want to abolish trial by jury. It is the only aspect of the criminal justice process in which ordinary citizens have a say.
View ArticleAccidents claim five lives: 2 killed near Caroni Bird Sanctuary
Monday, July 7, 2014Reshma Ragoonath and Derek AchongTwo people were killed and three teenagers were fighting for their lives at hospital last night after an early-morning car crash along the Uriah...
View ArticleState picks up US$1.3m tab for footballers
Tuesday, July 8, 2014Former Soca Warriors Brent Sancho, third from left, thanks Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar following her announcement yesterday at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s, of...
View ArticleCops want talks with Griffith on soldiers’ patrols
Tuesday, July 8, 2014The Police Social and Welfare Association is calling for an urgent meeting with the National Security Minister Gary Griffith and the acting Commissioner of Police St
View ArticlePrisons chief at soldier’s funeral: Don’t let him die in vain
Tuesday, July 8, 2014Pallbearers with the casket of Kayode Thomas (inset) after his funeral service at the Church of Assumption, Long Circular Road, Maraval, yesterday. PHOTOS: SHIRLEY BAHADURPrisons...
View ArticleNo VOIP ban for bmobile
Tuesday, July 8, 2014The decision on how to treat with customers using VOIP is based on what each local mobile provider knows of the capabilities of its network, TSTT said in a media release yesterday....
View ArticleDrivers escape death in five-vehicle crash
Tuesday, July 8, 2014Radhica SookrajCrates of broken eggs spilled onto the roadway near a car and two trucks which collided yesterday on the Solomon Hochoy Highway near the Gasparillo turnoff. Below, a...
View Article2 prisoners on murder charges die in hospital
Tuesday, July 8, 2014The autopsies for two prisoners charged with murder are to be conducted today at the Forensic Science Centre, St James.
View ArticleChief education officer on SEA placement: You must make the marks
Tuesday, July 8, 2014For students to gain the top secondary school of their choice they must simply make the marks, said Harrilal Seecharan, chief education officer at the Education Mini
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