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Kenneth Suratt He leads the blind
Nasser KhanPublished: Sunday, June 15, 2014“Most people believe that they have to speak loudly to people who are blind. When this happens I quietly say, “I am blind, not deaf.” Not in a way to belittle...
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US issues Chikungunya virus travel alert after more cases detected in Caribbean
Gail Alexander Published: Monday, June 16, 2014Beat that bug! Health Minister Fuad Khan has urged T&T communities to maintain vigilence to eradicate mosquitoes and ensure the mosquito-borne...
View ArticleCarpha director: Region can manage disease
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014Executive Director at the Caribbean Public Health Agency (Carpha) Dr James Hospedales believes the Caribbean is prepared to manage Dengue fever and the Chikungunya...
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URP contractors to sue over unpaid $111 million
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Monday, June 16, 2014Contractors in URP’s agricultural programme, from left, Junior Creighton, Danny Persad and Cleophus Orr, speaking at a news conference at Gaston Court,...
View ArticleQueen awards MBE to Julian Rogers
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014Veteran broadcast journalist Julian Rogers has been appointed a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) for services to Broadcasting in the...
View ArticlePremonition before girl’s hanging death
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014Days before 11-year-old Rehanna Briggs was found hanging from a clothes line at her Williamsville home, her sister, Antonia Perry, had a premonition that someone was...
View ArticleHomeless mothers back on streets tomorrow
Taureef Mohammed and Anna-Lisa PaulPublished: Monday, June 16, 2014Two homeless mothers who camped outside the parliament building and the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) last week appealing for...
View ArticleBusinessmen’s take: Parking problems paralysing PoS
TAUREEF MOHAMMEDPublished: Monday, June 16, 2014The lack of parking in Port-of-Spain’s strangling the capital city, but with the building of more parking facilities and establishment of a reliable...
View ArticleHotline soon for men in crisis
ANNA-LISA PAULPublished: Monday, June 16, 2014There are plans to establish a hotline for men in crisis. Errol Fabien, organiser of yesterday’s Walk-a-Son hosted by Gayelle, said the hotline will...
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Eric Williams Memorial lecturer: New thinking needed to solve region’s problems
Sean NeroPublished: Monday, June 16, 2014Franklin W Knight, director at the Centre for Africana Studies at Johns Hopkins University, speaks with Bridget Brereton, emerita professor of history,...
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Banana lessons
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014Tobago PeepsBananas, oats and chipped almonds for breakfast.After an early-morning walk I stop at a roadside fruit stall, attracted by its diverse display of fruits and...
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My father’s daughter
Published: Monday, June 16, 2014Jill CezairMy name is Jill Cezair and the late Percy Cezair, the Sunday Guardian columnist, was my father. Three years ago, April, my dad died. Unexpectedly. We found...
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Mom cheated by system—AG
Baby Simeon’s mom wants final justiceGeisha KowlessarPublished: Tuesday, June 17, 2014Attorney General Anand Ramlogan presents Quelly Ann Cottle with the report from the Independent Committee on the...
View ArticleBaby dies while nursing
Published: Tuesday, June 17, 2014Yet another family has been plunged into mourning as a six-month-old baby died while being breastfed by his mother. Although police do not suspect foul play in the...
View ArticlePrisons officer stabbed to death in love triangle
Kevon FelminePublished: Tuesday, June 17, 2014While fighting for the woman he loved, a 37-year-old prisons officer was stabbed to death on Sunday night in what investigators believe was a love triangle...
View ArticleCops probe death of man in sex act
Jensen La VendePublished: Wednesday, June 18, 2014The death of a 64-year-old man is being investigated by the Homicide Bureau after his shirtlesss body was found with a belt tied around his neck and...
View ArticleGeorge: Contract for phone jammers in two weeks
Kalifa ClynePublished: Tuesday, June 17, 2014The contract for a supplier of cell phone jammers and body scanners in prisons is expected to be awarded in two weeks, says Justice Minister Emmanuel...
View ArticleGovt gets HCU bill through House
Richard LordPublished: Tuesday, June 17, 2014The Government secured passage of four bills which each required a special majority vote in the House of Representatives before the lunch break yesterday....
View ArticleCOP Ministers: PM disrespected party
Richard LordPublished: Tuesday, June 17, 2014Two Congress of the People (COP) ministers in the Kamla Persad-Bissessar Cabinet, Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan and Lincoln Douglas, have said the Prime Minister...
View ArticleHours after geting restraining order... Rio Claro mom hacked to death
Published: Tuesday, June 17, 2014A mother of two was killed by a close male relative yesterday, hours after she obtained a restraining order against the man in the Mayaro Magistrates Court. Police said...
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