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Read the full text of opposition leader Keith Rowley's response to the Budget
Published: Friday, September 12, 2014Opposition leader Dr Keith Rowley responded to the Finance Minister's budget statement on September 12. Following is the full text of his response.Mr Speaker this...
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Montserrat swears in new premier
Former opposition leader Donaldson Romeo takes the helmNerissa GoldenPublished: Friday, September 12, 2014LITTLE BAY, Montserrat – Former leader of the Opposition Donaldson Romeo was sworn in...
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UK arbitrators value MHTL asset at $7.4b: Government unhappy with ruling
Published: Saturday, September 13, 2014After more than three years and four months of deliberation, the arbitration tribunal sitting on the valuation of Point Lisas-based Methanol Holdings (Trinidad)...
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Moonilal riles Rowley, McDonald
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, September 13, 2014House Leader Dr Roodal Moonilal provoked the anger of Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley yesterday when he spoke about questionable projects and...
View ArticleRowley: Babycare grant to ‘make poor poorer’
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, September 13, 2014The Government’s babycare grant is “false generosity” that will make the poor poorer, Opposition PNM Leader Dr Keith Rowley has declared. Delivering...
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Dead man’s mom protests outside Parliament
Kalifa ClynePublished: Saturday, September 13, 2014Wendy-Ann Huggins, mother of Barataria resident Joel Apparicio who was shot and killed by a Special Reserve Policeman on May 21, says she fears the...
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Sancho vows to trace lost TTFF funds
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Saturday, September 13, 2014Former national footballer Brent Sancho is determined to find the people responsible for the disappearance of funds belonging to the T&T...
View ArticlePolice say armoured vehicles needed
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Saturday, September 13, 2014While the Police Service Social and Welfare Association supports the new armoured personnel carriers (APCs), it wants to be assured there will be...
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Funds needed for building code
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Saturday, September 13, 2014Yet another budget has been delivered, but the National Building Code Committee is still waiting after two years for funding to begin work on...
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Opportunity lost
The missing yearsPublished: Saturday, September 13, 2014Following is Opposition leader Dr Keith Rowley’s response to the 2014/15 budget delivered in Parliament yesterday:Mr Speaker, this would be the...
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Alleyne leads cops to weapon, drug stash
Published: Saturday, September 13, 2014Crime WatchCrime Watch host Ian Alleyne has stamped his name in the minds of citizens of South Trinidad after making a huge breakthrough in the fight against...
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PNM ministers deny role in $26m Las Alturas towers
Board minutes show Rowley was housing minister... Renuka SinghPublished: Sunday, September 14, 2014Two former People’s National Movement (PNM) housing ministers have distanced themselves from the now...
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Elderly abuse on the rise
Physical, verbal, sexual... Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, September 14, 2014Physical, verbal and sexual abuse of the elderly are on the rise. For director of the Division of Ageing Dr Jennifer...
View ArticleKhan: No conflict of interest in contracts
Published: Sunday, September 14, 2014People’s National Movement (PNM) chairman Franklin Khan says there is no conflict of interest in the multi-million dollar construction contracts granted to Vidara...
View ArticleCarnival body plans to sue Douglas
Published: Sunday, September 14, 2014More bacchanal is brewing in the carnival industry as the T&T Carnival Bands Association (TTCBA) has signalled its intention to sue Culture Minister Dr Lincoln...
View ArticlePenal teacher held for bribery attempt
Kevon FelminePublished: Sunday, September 14, 2014Already in trouble for drunk driving, a Penal schoolteacher was arrested yesterday for trying to bribe a San Fernando police officer. The 45-year-old...
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Jerrybandhan’s funeral- Family dances to tassa in streets
Kevon FelminePublished: Sunday, September 14, 2014With a farewell that brought many to tears, Darius Jerrybandhan, son of murdered Hindu palm reader Mahadeo Jerrybandhan, promised to stick to his...
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Ojah-Maharaj denies election bullying
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, September 14, 2014Former People’s National Movement (PNM) MP Indra Sinanan Ojah-Maharaj has denied that she mandated two party activists to intimidate, bully,...
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Lee Yuen: We have no control over inflation
Watchdog on supermarkets neededShaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, September 14, 2014Food prices risingFood prices are on the rise. The increase has been gradual in the last two years, despite the...
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Steady increase
...Pork, beef, oxtail, goat, lamb go up by 40 to 50 per centConsumer advocate notices...Charles Kong SooPublished: Sunday, September 14, 2014Food prices risingAnthony Low, the owner of Sing Chong...
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