New weekly newspaper set to launch
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Sunday, April 20, 2014T&T is getting another weekly newspaper. The Voice will hit newsstands later this week, its editor, Alana D’abreau, confirmed. She is, however,...
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Competition for T&T’s tar sands Two companies offer ‘safe’ options
Charles Kong SooPublished: Sunday, April 20, 2014The traditional form of tar sand mining conducted on a large scale at a location in Canada.Developers of a Canadian plant that recycles old tyres say...
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May launch for T&T’s Diplomatic Academy
Sean NeroPublished: Sunday, April 20, 2014Ambassador Dennis Francis, left, of the Directorate for Multilateral Relations and Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Dookeran discuss plans for the Diplomatic...
View ArticleFormer minister warns: MIllions lost through T&T’s shadow economy
Sean NeroPublished: Sunday, April 20, 2014The absence of a well constituted T&T Revenue Authority (TTRA) is giving tax cheats the power to fuel a local shadow economy, former government Minister...
View ArticleCome back, Panday
Published: Sunday, April 20, 2014Admire him or revile him: Basdeo Panday can justifiably claim many distinctions. • He is the first PM to have in his leadership exhibited a total immunity to infection...
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Corruption Galore
...under new procurement billRaphael John-LallPublished: Monday, April 21, 2014Burn it, says Winston Riley Winston Riley, chairman of the Public Sector/Civil Society Group on Public ProcurementThe...
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New crime plans like cracked cisterns
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Monday, April 21, 2014Archbishop says only words of Jesus can save T&TArchbishop Joseph HarrisArchbishop Joseph Harris says capital punishment and new crime plans cannot...
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Pan Trinbago owes pannists $2m for Pan is Beautiful XII
Aneka LeePublished: Monday, April 21, 2014Musical conductor Akua Leith leads Clico Sforzata Steel Orchestra in the performance of the tune-of-choice Jupiter—The Bringer of Jollity composed by Gustav...
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Point mayor: No Borough Day without pan
Published: Monday, April 21, 2014Members of Diatonic Pan Institute of Siparia performing during the Glorious Steel Fest launch held at the Victor Chin Kit Park, Point Fortin on Saturday during the...
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Jamaica-born professor to deliver Arthur Lewis lecture
Published: Monday, April 21, 2014Peter Blair HenryNoted Jamaica-born Professor Economics and Finance at New York University’s Leonard N Stern School of Business, Peter Blair Henry, is scheduled to...
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Chaguanas to crack down on errant land owners
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Monday, April 21, 2014Chaguanas mayor Gopaul Boodhan, centre, and councillor Vandana Mohit, right, speak with Dinoo Trace resident Neela Kissoon when they visited Endeavour on...
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The Prize Winner of Defiance, Belmont
As told to BC PiresPublished: Monday, April 21, 2014TRINI TO D BONEBarbara Jenkins, winner of the first Hollick Arvon Caribbean Writers Prize at the Bocas Literary Festival last yearMy name is Barbara...
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The Venus Touch
Published: Monday, April 21, 2014Tobago PeepsVenus, named after the Roman Goddess of Love and Beauty.I arrive at the TTSPCA Tobago branch to pick up the puppy I’ve decided to adopt. She is a “Tobago...
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Long delays from Mega Insurance
Published: Monday, April 21, 2014Guardian AngelEach week, the Guardian Angel column highlights complaints sent in by you, the consumer, and provides solutions or directs you to the appropriate...
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Family suffers double tragedy
Woman dies from heart attack after hearing of grandson’s murderKalifa ClynePublished: Monday, April 21, 2014Akil James (left) Marjorie Hutchinson, grandmother of murder victim Akil James, died of a...
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Tewarie responds to Riley’s call to burn draft procurement bill: ‘We’ll work...
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Tuesday, April 22, 2014Dr Bhoe TewarieBurning the draft Procurement Bill is not in the mind of Planning Minister Dr Bhoe Tewarie as he is very optimistic the ongoing wrangle...
View ArticleBarrackpore father of two shot dead by trap gun
Published: Tuesday, April 22, 2014Relatives of Ramraj Ramnarine are searching for answers after the father of two was shot and killed on Sunday by a trap gun set-up to keep cattle out of agricultural...
View ArticleAnand; Fixin’ T&T obsessed with me
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Tuesday, April 22, 2014Attorney General Anand Ramlogan has accused the watchdog group Fixin’ T&T of being obsessed with him. This as the group’s head Kirk Waithe issued a...
View ArticleCordner was doing his own thing says former advisor
Published: Tuesday, April 22, 2014In a witness statement to the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) former command fleet officer of the Defence Force Lester Rodney Gervais said he was asked by Garvin...
View ArticleAlleyne-Toppin sends out warning: Jail for abusers of the elderly
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Tuesday, April 22, 2014The woman police constable who is claiming her colleagues refused to investigate a report that her deceased mother was abused at an old folks home can...
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