‘Policy by vaps in energy?’
Published: Sunday, September 14, 2014Following is the continuation from yesterday of Opposition leader Dr Keith Rowley’s response to the 2014/15 budget delivered in Parliament on Friday, September...
View ArticleGas leak shuts down Erin
Kevon FelminePublished: Monday, September 15, 2014Erin residents could not prepare Sunday lunch as they were afraid to light their stoves. Two people were taken to hospital and several residents were...
View ArticleNew law term begins tomorrow
Published: Monday, September 15, 2014Chief Justice Ivor Archie is expected to raise some of the concerns of the Judiciary when he addresses the opening of the new law term at the Hall of Justice,...
View ArticleWhy call out volunteer troops now?—Rowley
Published: Monday, September 15, 2014Leader of the Opposition Dr Keith Rowley is demanding answers from both Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar and President Anthony Carmona about why the Volunteer...
View ArticleControversy over UWI ‘political meeting’
Richard LordPublished: Monday, September 15, 2014In spite of controversy brewing over a panel discussion on the 2015 budget scheduled to take place at the University of the West Indies St Augustine...
View ArticleRowley pays tribute to Manning
Kevon FelminePublished: Monday, September 15, 2014A glowing tribute from an unexpected source. When People’s National Movement (PNM) political leader Dr Keith Rowley got up to speak on Saturday night...
View ArticleBy force or by change of heart: State can stop hunger strike
Kevon FelminePublished: Monday, September 15, 2014Despite Government’s refusal to stop the Debe to Mon Desir section of the San Fernando to Point Fortin highway, environmental activist Dr Wayne...
View ArticleCox questions $60,000 a month for Malabar FC
Kalifa ClynePublished: Monday, September 15, 2014The signature of the Ministry of Sport’s Permanent Secretary Ashwin Creed, who has just gone on pre-retirement leave, is on a document giving approval...
View ArticlePlease endorse our visa requests
Freed Muslims want Govt help to make HajjGail AlexanderPublished: Monday, September 15, 2014The three Muslim leaders who recently returned from Venezuela after being detained there want the Government...
View ArticleFilmmaker’s devil
As told to BC PiresPublished: Monday, September 15, 2014Trini to d BoneMy name is Shea Best and I’m the technical operations director of the Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival that opens tomorrow.I...
View ArticleThe Caribbean’s Asia Pivot: A hedge against US decline
Published: Monday, September 15, 2014By Michael EdghillThere has been quite a bit of attention paid to the Obama administration’s so-called Asia Pivot in the last few years, as pundits and theorists...
View ArticleT&T link in company fraud claim
Published: Monday, September 15, 2014GEORGETOWN, Guyana—Indian construction firm, Surendra Engineering Corporation (SECL) has denied allegations that it had submitted false documents to the Guyana...
View ArticleI penned no HRM letter—Chief Solicitor: Junior lawyer sent it—OPM
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Tuesday, September 16, 2014The Office of the Prime Minister yesterday admitted it made an error in a press release it disseminated over the weekend, which suggested that...
View ArticlePNM leader accused of hypocrisy by party member
Published: Tuesday, September 16, 2014PNMite Barry Garcia has accused PNM leader Keith Rowley of being hypocritical and deceitful in his recent praise for former PNM leader and prime minister Patrick...
View ArticleFist fight at COP meeting
Published: Tuesday, September 16, 2014While the Political Leader of the Congress of the People, Legal Affairs Minister Prakash Ramadhar and the party’s chairman, Public Administration Minister Carolyn...
View ArticleImbert on Clico shares issue: Howai: A political, economic fraud
Published: Tuesday, September 16, 2014Government lost out on $3 billion in the recent valuation of Clico’s shares in the Methanol Holdings company, PNM MP Colm Imbert said yesterday. Speaking in the...
View ArticleJack talks about corruption at EMBD
Gail AlexanderPublished: Tuesday, September 16, 2014Chaguanas West MP and former national security minister Jack Warner says he has evidence of corruption at the Estate Management and Business...
View ArticleRowley still questions call out of volunteer soldiers: PM, President must...
Published: Tuesday, September 16, 2014Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley is questioning whether the August 29 proclamation by President Anthony Carmona for the call out of Volunteer Defence Force...
View ArticleSpeaker rules - No race talk in House
Published: Tuesday, September 16, 2014Speaker Wade Mark yesterday put his foot down over allegations of racism among MPs in the House. Mark, in a statement just before the 4.46 pm tea break, said he...
View ArticleSouth farmers cry out for roads, water and export market
Published: Tuesday, September 16, 2014Despite the Government’s plan to boost the declining agricultural sector, Williamsville farmers are still facing hardships to get their produce out of their fields...
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