Minister Tewarie: COP facing identity crisis
TAUREEF MOHAMMEDWednesday, July 17, 2013Dr Bhoendradatt TewarieThe Congress of the People (COP) is caught between its 2007 and 2013 identities, says Dr Bhoendradatt Tewarie, Minister of Planning and
View Article30 get $360,000 in housing grants
Khara PersadWednesday, July 17, 2013Chanardaye Dhuma, 72, centre, smiles as she receives her grant for minor repairs and reconstruction from chairman of the National Commission for Self Help Ltd,...
View ArticleCop: I was guided by evidence, DPP’s advice
Wednesday, July 17, 2013The malicious prosecution lawsuit brought by former works minister Franklin Khan reached its climax yesterday when the State’s main witn
View ArticleMaxi taxi owners beg for cops’ help
Camille ClarkeWednesday, July 17, 2013President of the Route Two Maxi Taxi Association, Linus Phillip, says the police need to do their jobs and arrest criminals who have bee
View ArticleI sold pumpkin, bodi in market
Yvonne BaboolalWednesday, July 17, 2013A supporter proudly displays a sign she made in support of Chaguanas West candidate Khadijah Ameen during the UNC Monday Night Forum. PHOTO: SHASTRI BOODANPrime...
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View Article3 Chinese restaurants in South shut down
Kevon FelmineThursday, July 18, 2013For selling food that was “not even fit for the homeless,” public health inspectors shut down three Chinese restaurants in San Fernando
View ArticleTwo Trinis on drug charges in Barbados
Thursday, July 18, 2013Two Trinidadian nationals were among four people arrested by the Barbados Drug Squad and charged with a number of drug-related offences. Barbadian police held Mariska C
View ArticleAmeen responds to Rowley: No room for race on campaign trail
Khara PersadThursday, July 18, 2013Independent Liberal Party Leader Jack Warner interacts with supporters during a walkabout at Warner Village, Charlieville, Chaguanas, on Monday. Warner is one of six...
View ArticleOne dead, 20 homeless after two fires
DEREK ACHONG and CAMILLE CLARKEThursday, July 18, 2013Fire officers from the Morvant Fire Station attempt to put out the fire at Smith Lane, Upper Pashley Street, Laventille, which claimed the life of...
View ArticleAfter ten-and-a-half years in prison, Man gets one year for manslaughter
Reshma RagoonathThursday, July 18, 2013After serving ten-and-a-half years in prison, Point Fortin resident Simon Peter Charles Ovid was jailed for an additional year yesterday
View Article5 held, eight stolen vehicles recovered
Thursday, July 18, 2013Police raided two car theft operations in Mt D’Or and Maracas/St Joseph on Monday evening, arresting five men and recovering eight stolen vehicles.
View ArticleFrancis Joseph: "I never went to US Embassy with Jack Warner"
Thursday, July 18, 2013Francis JosephThroughout the Chaguanas West by-election campaign, one statement made repeatedly by Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, who has consistently appeared on the...
View ArticleTrouble in Arima
Shaliza HassanaliSunday, July 21, 2013Arima mayor Ghassan Youseph at his office at the Arima Town Hall on Friday. PHOTOS: ABRAHAM DIAZSeveral meetings by Arima Borough Corporation (ABC) councillors to...
View ArticleMatt elections set for August 24
Rhonda Krystal RamballySunday, July 21, 2013Sunity Maharaj, second from right, makes a point during MATT’s meeting at NALIS in Port-of Spain yesterday. Also in picture are members of the interim...
View ArticleAmeen: Jack at lowest point of desperation
SHASTRI BOODANSunday, July 21, 2013UNC Chaguanas West candidate Khadijah Ameen visits the home of Joyce Bissoon and her grandchild during her visit in Savannah Heights, Chaguanas, on Friday. PHOTO:...
View ArticleThree more councillors jump ship to ILP
SHASTRI BOODANSunday, July 21, 2013Three more local government representatives have jumped ship to Jack Warner’s ILP. Making the mo
View ArticleMassive shift in the politics, if Warner wins
Rhonda Krystal RamballySunday, July 21, 2013ILP leader Jack Warner arrives at his party’s public meeting at Marchin Recreation Ground, Chaguanas, on Friday night. PHOTOS: SHASTRI BOODANJack Warner...
View ArticleArima MP, mayor at war
Clevon RaphaelSunday, July 21, 2013Arima MP Rodger SamuelConvinced that some ungodly force is attempting to steal the soul of the nation Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister and Arima MP,...
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