Weapon of war seized in raid
Published: Saturday, June 28, 2014The assault rifle, revolver, ammunition and marijuana which was seized by police during a raid in the East Port-of-Spain district on Thursday night on display at the...
View ArticleFoster withdraws from COP leadership race
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Saturday, June 28, 2014Congress of the People (COP) leader Prakash Ramadhar says there is an underground campaign against the party and there was need to get rid of it....
View ArticleProbe of latest police killing key
Published: Saturday, June 28, 2014CrimeWatch host Ian Alleyne once again went all out to bring the truth to the public as he ventured into the Laventille community to investigate the killing of...
View ArticleMarchan goes to Jack’s ‘safe house’ today
RENUKA SINGHPublished: Sunday, June 29, 2014Ruth MarchanDistraught deputy director of the Life Sport prgramme, Ruth Marchan, has been provided with a “safe house” by Independent Liberal Party chairman...
View ArticleDookeran: Carolyn’s win would help him do the impossible
RENUKA SINGHPublished: Sunday, June 29, 2014Former political leader of the Congress of the People (COP), Winston Dookeran, has agreed to contest the chairmanship of the party in October, but only if...
View ArticleConfusion over $1m toilet in Curepe
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, June 29, 2014The stainless steel public toilets at Curepe Junction. PHOTO: ABRAHAM DIAZConfusion surrounds the purchase of a $1 million toilet that has remained...
View ArticleToney backing Ramadhar
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, June 29, 2014Former chairman of the Congress of the People (COP) Joseph Toney will throw his support behind leadership contender Prakash Ramadhar in today’s internal...
View ArticleGriffith plans sweeping changes for Life Sport
...even as security concerns hold up auditPublished: Sunday, June 29, 2014The Life Sport programme, in its original format, no longer exists. A massive restructuring planned for the beleagured...
View ArticleYoung men enrolled in NY academy
Published: Sunday, June 29, 2014Roberts on success story...Members of the Life Sport Programme stand outside Tower D during their protest outside parliament Friday. PHOTO: ROBERTO CODALLOLife Sport has...
View ArticleShut down of govt offices hurting citizens
Melissa DoughtyPublished: Sunday, June 29, 2014Members of the public read the notice of closure at the Ministry of National Security Immigration Division one day after Public Services Association...
View ArticleShutdown of govt offices hurting citizens
Melissa DoughtyPublished: Sunday, June 29, 2014Members of the public read the notice of closure at the Ministry of National Security Immigration Division one day after Public Service Association...
View Article‘Lack of trust for police hampering detection rate’
Clevon RaphaelPublished: Sunday, June 29, 2014FACE-TO-FACEActing Police Commissioner Stephen Williams. Photo: Roberto Codallo Laventille as a community will not share information with the police in...
View Article‘Obscene’ pension bill shows sheer greed
Published: Sunday, June 29, 2014Love, it is said, brings out who we really are. Love also makes one do strange things. In this saga encompassing the Retiring Allowances (Legislative Service) Bill, and...
View ArticlePrakash on election victory: I got my act together
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Monday, June 30, 2014Prakash Ramadhar, who was yesterday re-elected political leader of the COP, voting at the Curepe Presbyterian School yesterday morning. Photo: MICHEAL...
View ArticlePrime Minister congratulates Ramadhar
Published: Monday, June 30, 2014Soon after the results of yesterday’s COP internal elections were confirmed, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar sent a congratulatory message to re-elected political...
View ArticleDooks to decide on future role
Kalifa ClynePublished: Monday, June 30, 2014Founder and former political leader of the COP Winston Dookeran casting his ballot at the Tunapuna Hindu School. Photo: MICHEAL BRUCE Political Leader of the...
View ArticlePregnant, homeless in Cocoyea
Sharlene RampersadPublished: Monday, June 30, 2014Selika Jacobs, left, and Candice Patterson with their children, from left, Kevisha, Hannah and Kreshelle, sit on a mattress in an abandoned home in...
View ArticlePure helps Works Minister save $250m
Camille ClarkePublished: Monday, June 30, 2014Minister of Works and Infrastructure Surujrattan Rambachan says 98 bridges located throughout T&T are in dire need of reconstruction. Speaking at the...
View ArticleEx-cop dies days after police beating
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Monday, June 30, 2014Anderson Kenneth AlexanderRelatives of retired police officer Anderson Kenneth Alexander, 59, who died 11 days after he was allegedly beaten by the police,...
View ArticleMen caught with $1.6m in ganja
Published: Monday, June 30, 2014Marijuana with a street value of $1.6 million was seized by the police over the weekend along the Solomon Hochoy Highway. Between 11 am and 4.30 am on Friday, officers...
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