Pensioner, 72, found dead in Freeport
Friday, August 8, 2014Yvonne BaboolalThe apparent murder of a 72-year old pensioner on Wednesday night has shocked residents of Agostini Settlement, Lime Head Road, Freeport, where he lived. Balliram...
View ArticleTempers cool in oil leak town
Friday, August 8, 2014Vaughn Mc Donald, a resident affected by last Tuesday's oil leak at Marabella, shows oil he retrieved from the Guaracara River, Pointe-a-Pierre, during a tour of the affected area...
View ArticleCops want action on conditions
Friday, August 8, 2014Sascha WilsonActing Police Commissioner Stephen Williams must deal urgently with the unsafe and unhealthy working conditions police work under at the cellblock area of the San Ferna
View ArticlePoint highway cause of woes
Friday, August 8, 2014Sharlene RampersadTara Sharma, left, who suffered losses in last Saturday's flooding in Debe displays a food card she received from the Government to help her in the interim...
View ArticleT&T puts ban on shark-finning
Friday, August 8, 2014Kalifa ClyneCabinet yesterday approved a note on the implementation of a national ban on shark-finning, following a report that T&T ranks sixth worldwide in terms of the volume
View ArticlePM: T&T cannot force Venezuela to release five
Saturday, August 9, 2014Rhondor DowlatMembers of the local muslim community collect their gifts following the Prime Minister’s Eid function at the Diplomatic Centre, St Ann’s on Thursday night. PHOTO:...
View ArticleGovt releases Reform Commission report
Saturday, August 9, 2014FLASHBACK...Former prime minister Basdeo Panday makes his contribution during one of the consultations on constitutional reform at Centre Pointe Mall, Chaguanas, in March 2013....
View ArticleEMA completes report on December 17 oil spill
Sunday, August 10, 2014Renuka SinghThe Environmental Management Authority (EMA) has finally completed its report into the December 17 oil spill in the southern peninsula. The Sunday Guardian has learned
View ArticlePeter George: Blame Government for the Death of Horse Racing
Sunday, August 10, 2014Cleavon RaphaelPeter George. Photo: Roberto CodalloLocal horse racing is in its death throes, according to the president of the T&T Bookmakers Association Peter George....
View Article$60 million for school repairs
Sunday, August 10, 2014Radica SookrajContractors at Rousillac Hindu Primary School survey the area as Minister of Education Dr Tim Gopeesingh tours schools to check on their progress...
View ArticleNew policy to ‘gag’ lawyers at AG’s office
Sunday, August 10, 2014Renuka SinghAttorney General Anand RamloganFormer solicitor general Eleanor Donaldson-Honeywell has left behind a policy that, if implemented, could effectively ban all legal...
View ArticlePrakash comfortable with runoff system
Sunday, August 10, 2014Charles Kong SooLegal Affairs Minister Prakash RamadharCongress of the People (COP) political leader and Legal Affairs Minister Prakash Ramadhar says he is comfortable with the...
View ArticleAG: PNM ‘scare tactics’ on Constitution bill
Sunday, August 10, 2014Attorney General Anand Ramlogan yesterday described Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley’s late Friday night address on the proposed Constitution (Amendment) Bill 2014 as
View ArticleFired Sportt board kept in the dark
Sunday, August 10, 2014Renuka SinghA new report, compiled by the disbanded board of directors at Sport Company of T&T, has revealed startling allegations against its former chief executive officer an
View ArticleSmall companies earn big $$ under Life Sport
Sunday, August 10, 2014Renuka SinghMissing documents from the Central Audit Unit (CAU) details an unchecked financial feeding frenzy under the now defunct Life Sport programme. One company, less than two
View ArticleDebate on the Constitution Amendment Bill 2014 today
Monday, August 11, 2014Radica SookrajIn anticipation of a showdown both inside and outside of Parliament, police have boosted land, sea and air patrols as government and opposition forces are expected...
View ArticleTimeline of runoff provision
Monday, August 11, 2014March 2, 2013- Cabinet appoints a National Commission on Constitutional Reform to engage in public consultation on constitutional reform. 12 June 2013 - Legal Affairs Minister...
View ArticleCOP seeks delay on vote
Monday, August 11, 2014Yvonne BaboolalLeader of Fixin T&T Kirt Waithe, left, leads supporters in the Stop The Debate protest outside the Parliament building in Port-of-Spain yesterday. PHOTO:...
View ArticleAG backtracks on Hodge
Monday, August 11, 2014Attorney General Anand Ramlogan said yesterday that he never implied that former commissioner to the Constitution Reform Commission Dr Merle Hodge had been paid to remain silent....
View ArticleAbdulah calls on COP, TOP to withhold decision on bill
Monday, August 11, 2014Radica SookrajAs debate begins today on the controversial Constitutional (Amendment Bill) 2014, the Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) is calling on Congress of the People (COP)...
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