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Opportunity lost
Following is Opposition leader Dr Keith Rowley’s response to the 2014/15 budget delivered in Parliament yesterday:
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Alleyne leads cops to weapon, drug stash
Crime Watch host Ian Alleyne has stamped his name in the minds of citizens of South Trinidad after making a huge breakthrough in the fight against crime there this week. Alleyne and his Crime Watch
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PNM ministers deny role in $26m Las Alturas towers
Renuka SinghTwo former People’s National Movement (PNM) housing ministers have distanced themselves from the now demolished $26 million Las Alturas towers at Morvant. Both Opposition Leader Dr Keith...
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Elderly abuse on the rise
Shaliza HassanaliPhysical, verbal and sexual abuse of the elderly are on the rise. For director of the Division of Ageing Dr Jennifer Rouse, the statistics are worrying, and she pleaded with citizens...
View ArticleKhan: No conflict of interest in contracts
People’s National Movement (PNM) chairman Franklin Khan says there is no conflict of interest in the multi-million dollar construction contracts granted to Vidara Enterprises Ltd (Vel).
View ArticleCarnival body plans to sue Douglas
More bacchanal is brewing in the carnival industry as the T&T Carnival Bands Association (TTCBA) has signalled its intention to sue Culture Minister Dr Lincoln Douglas for his alleged failure t
View ArticlePenal teacher held for bribery attempt
Kevon FelmineAlready in trouble for drunk driving, a Penal schoolteacher was arrested yesterday for trying to bribe a San Fernando police officer. The 45-year-old man from Penal Rock Road was among 53...
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Jerrybandhan’s funeral- Family dances to tassa in streets
Kevon FelmineWith a farewell that brought many to tears, Darius Jerrybandhan, son of murdered Hindu palm reader Mahadeo Jerrybandhan, promised to stick to his father’s beliefs and refrain from trying...
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Ojah-Maharaj denies election bullying
Shaliza HassanaliFormer People’s National Movement (PNM) MP Indra Sinanan Ojah-Maharaj has denied that she mandated two party activists to intimidate, bully, threaten and verbally abuse Toco/Sangre...
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Lee Yuen: We have no control over inflation
Shaliza HassanaliFood prices are on the rise.
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Steady increase
Charles Kong SooAnthony Low, the owner of Sing Chong Supermarket says China’s ever-growing acquisitions of global meat, dairy and processed food to satisfy her population has been driving up food...
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‘Policy by vaps in energy?’
Following is the continuation from yesterday of Opposition leader Dr Keith Rowley’s response to the 2014/15 budget delivered in Parliament on Friday, September 12:
View ArticleNew law term begins tomorrow
Chief Justice Ivor Archie is expected to raise some of the concerns of the Judiciary when he addresses the opening of the new law term at the Hall of Justice, Port-of-Spain tomorrow. The ceremonial
View ArticleWhy call out volunteer troops now?—Rowley
Leader of the Opposition Dr Keith Rowley is demanding answers from both Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and President Anthony Carmona about why the Volunteer Defence Force was called out to p
View ArticleControversy over UWI ‘political meeting’
Richard LordIn spite of controversy brewing over a panel discussion on the 2015 budget scheduled to take place at the University of the West Indies St Augustine campus on Wednesday from 6.30 pm to 9...
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Rowley pays tribute to Manning
Kevon FelmineA glowing tribute from an unexpected source.
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By force or by change of heart: State can stop hunger strike
Kevon FelmineDespite Government’s refusal to stop the Debe to Mon Desir section of the San Fernando to Point Fortin highway, environmental activist Dr Wayne Kublalsingh gave Prime Minister Kamla...
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Cox questions $60,000 a month for Malabar FC
Kalifa ClyneThe signature of the Ministry of Sport’s Permanent Secretary Ashwin Creed, who has just gone on pre-retirement leave, is on a document giving approval to raise funding for a Malabar...
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Please endorse our visa requests
Gail AlexanderThe three Muslim leaders who recently returned from Venezuela after being detained there want the Government to endorse their visa applications to the Saudia Arabian authorities so they...
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Filmmaker’s devil
As told to BC PiresMy name is Shea Best and I’m the technical operations director of the Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival that opens tomorrow.
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