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Report links oral sex to throat cancer
Fuad: It’s not provenPublished: Tuesday, June 4, 2013There is no proven correlation between oral sex and throat cancer says Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan. Speaking with the T&T Guardian yesterday by...
View ArticleAfter teen allegedly shot by cops Harpe Place residents seek justice (with...
Published: Tuesday, June 4, 2013Harp Place residence protest police shooting Harpe Place residents are calling for justice after a 19-year-old man was allegedly shot by the police on Sunday morning....
View ArticleAftermath of killing in Waterloo school: Safety officers to meet Minister today
Published: Wednesday, June 5, 2013School safety officers will meet with Education Minister Dr Tim Gopeesingh today at the Rudranath Capildeo Learning Resource Centre, Couva, at 8 am to discuss job...
View ArticleSchool supervisors in mass sickout
Published: Tuesday, June 4, 2013School supervisors engaged in a mass sick out throughout eight educational districts across the country yesterday in protest over higher wages. Each school is part of an...
View ArticleKhan to protesting prisoners: Reconsider your actions
Anna Lisa PaulPublished: Tuesday, June 4, 2013Two weeks after prisoners at the Remand Yard in Golden Grove embarked on a hunger strike to highlight their anger over the delays in the justice system,...
View ArticleArt Society faces eviction
States Lands boss hikes rent to $275,000Published: Tuesday, June 4, 2013The Art Society (ASTT), which has been occupying a $7 million plot of state land in posh Federation Park, Port-of-Spain, has been...
View ArticleChildren’s Life Fund now $62.4m—Fuad
...plus US$222,693 at January 31 Gail AlexanderPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013The Children’s Life Fund to facilitate overseas treatment for sick children stood at $62.4 million plus US$222,693 in...
View ArticleAmbassador: Xi wanted to hold umbrella for wife
KALIFA SARAH CLYNEPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013President of China Xi Jinping was not forced to hold an umbrella for his wife, First Lady Madame Peng Liyuan, when he arrived in T&T on Friday....
View ArticleGanga moves to curb industrial waste dumping
Gail AlexanderPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013Environmental rules are being reinforced by Government agencies since T&T’s industrialisation thrust continues to negatively affect the country, says...
View ArticleMan suspected of shooting cop shot hours later
Derek AchongPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013A 24-year-old man suspected of shooting a police sergeant in the face early yesterday morning was shot in a second incident hours later. The man, of...
View ArticlePsychiatrist puts blame on bosses
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013Talks on mental illness in the workplace...Secretary of the Association of Psychiatrists of T&T Dr Varma Deyalsingh speaks at yesterday’s...
View ArticleMom apologises to victim’s family
Published: Wednesday, June 5, 2013Student on murder charge in court...Tricia Bruce outside the Couva Magistrates Court yesterday. PHOTO: RISHI RAGOONATHAs her 16-year-old son appeared yesterday in the...
View ArticleSuruj yet to meet with e-mail probers
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013Works and Infrastructure Minister Dr Surajrattan Rambachan says he is yet to meet with Deputy Commissioner of Police Mervyn Richardson over the...
View ArticleSuicide on their minds
...says minister about 4% of T&T’s populationGeisha KowlessarPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013Four per cent of T&T’s population experience suicidal thoughts, says Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan....
View ArticleGovt to bring down mortality rate at women’s hospital
Kalifa ClynePublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan is assisted by chairman of the North Central Regional Health Authority Dr Shehenaz Mohammed, as he cuts the ribbon yesterday...
View ArticleJury selection begins in Vindra murder trial
Derek AchongPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013Vindra Naipaul-CoolmanAlmost seven years after businesswoman Vindra Naipaul-Coolman was abducted from her Chaguanas home, 12 men yesterday went on trial...
View ArticleFire officer wins wrongful arrest case
Published: Wednesday, June 5, 2013A fire officer with more than 20 years’ service who was accused of having marijuana in his possession has won his malicious-prosecution lawsuit against the State....
View ArticleFinancial expert on report in Canadian media: T&T no haven for money laundering
Radhica SookrajPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013Financial expert Prakash Ramlakhan has disagreed with Canadian money-laundering specialist Garry Clement that T&T is a “haven for money laundering.”...
View ArticleCop killer accused claims abuse in prison
Sascha WilsonPublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013Kelvin WallaceOne of four men charged with murdering Sgt Hayden Manwaring has complained that he is being beaten and victimised in prison. Kelvin Wallace,...
View ArticleFinancial woes hit Arima Race Club
Andre BaptistePublished: Wednesday, June 5, 2013The Arima Race Club published its financial statements for 2012 and the tale continues to be one of woe. For the second successive year, the Club...
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