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Rowley: Police Service headless
‘That’s why soldiers pushed them aside’Kalifa ClynePublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley says Acting Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams has made the Police Service an...
View ArticleMinister: Brown playing politics
Published: Thursday, July 24, 2014National Security Minister Gary Griffith said yesterday retired Brig Gen Ralph Brown had a political agenda when he came out and described soldier patrols in...
View ArticleGriffith: Laventille now safest in years
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014Chief of Defence Staff Major General Kenrick Maharaj, left, defends his soldiers' occupation of Laventille during a press conference hosted by the...
View ArticleCJ on prison law: No breach of principle
Richard LordPublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014Chief Justice Ivor Archie says no breach of the principle of the separation of powers was committed when he consulted with Justice Minister Emmanuel George...
View ArticleNo charges against Sharma
DPP: He acted in self-defenceJensen La VendePublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014Sacha SinghNo charges are to be laid against former minister of tourism and Fyzabad MP Chandresh Sharma in a criminal...
View ArticleFather burnt to death in his car
Kevon FelminePublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014Mere hours after Francis and Terry-Ann Sampson discussed plans to visit their son in the United States, their dreams were shattered when police found the...
View ArticleRowley: Govt in grand theft of state lands
‘$b piece of land in Invader’s Bay’ Kalifa ClynePublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014PNM leader Dr Keith Rowley shakes a supporter hand after Tuesday night’s meeting. PHOTO: CLYDE LEWISThe People’s...
View ArticleKambon: Immigration detainees being abused
Published: Thursday, July 24, 2014Chairman of the Emancipation Support Committee Khafra Kambon is demanding an urgent and immediate investigation into claims that police have abused detainees at the...
View ArticleConcerns raised over EHS response in high-risk areas
ANNA-LISA PAULPublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014Officials from the Ministry of Health and the North West Regional Health Authority (NWRHA) are seeking the public’s assistance in devising a method...
View ArticleTeachers on SEA exam: Gopeesingh under pressure to keep it
Yvonne WebbPublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014President of the T&T Unified Teachers Association (TTUTA) Devanand Sinanan says Education Minister Dr Tim Gopeesingh knows the Secondary Entrance...
View ArticlePenal nightclub workers under probe for human trafficking
Kevon FelminePublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014The National Security Ministry’s Counter Trafficking Unit is investigating two nightclub workers for their possible involvement in a human trafficking...
View ArticleAbu Bakr sends warning
Published: Thursday, July 24, 2014Four days before the 24th anniversary of the 1990 attempted coup, leader of the Jamaat-al-Muslimeen Yasin Abu Bakr sent out a warning to National Security Minister and...
View ArticleColumnist promises to deal with Gypsy
Kalifa ClynePublished: Thursday, July 24, 2014Newspaper columnist Clarence Rambharat, right, is embraced by a PNM supporter after the party's public meeting in St Augustine on Tuesday night. PHOTO:...
View ArticleCommunities under siege
Published: Friday, July 25, 2014The increased presence of soldiers in east Port-of-Spain has been receiving media attention since June when Thomas was murdered at Beverly Hills, Laventille, while on...
View ArticleLaventille residents on men in green: We sleeping good
Jensen La VendePublished: Friday, July 25, 2014Soldiers and Coast Guard officers patrol Beverly Hills, Laventille, last week. PHOTO: MICHEAL BRUCEThree months ago she closed her business after...
View ArticleSuspect held in courier’s murder
Published: Friday, July 25, 2014A major underworld figure from south Trinidad, linked to robbery heists and organised crime, was arrested by Central Division Police in a Couva apartment yesterday for...
View ArticleSuspected drug dealer shot dead
Published: Friday, July 25, 2014Seiko Young was killed at his home in Ruby Roberts Lane, Fyzabad, yesterday.Days after a heated argument with a neighbour, a 32-year-old Cepep labourer was gunned down...
View ArticlePSA contempt motion: Bias claim rejected again
Published: Friday, July 25, 2014For the second time in less than two weeks, attorneys representing Public Services Association (PSA) president Watson Duke have accused the Industrial Court of appearing...
View ArticleHeat coming from water taxi
Published: Friday, July 25, 2014As a frequent traveller on the water taxi from San Fernando to Port-of-Spain, it is becoming a nuisance now that the air-conditioning of some of the vessels in operation...
View ArticleSecurity officials to do nationwide readiness drills
Sharda BeharrylalPublished: Friday, July 25, 2014Police divert traffic away from Wrightson Road, Port of Spain after rumours via social media surfaced of a bomb threat at Tower D International...
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