Call for drug testing before babycare grant
Gail AlexanderPublished: Thursday, September 18, 2014The Government should consider instituting drug and alcohol testing for those receiving the $500 monthly babycare grant, lest these resources be...
View ArticleTSTT’s acting CEO resigns
Anthony WilsonPublished: Thursday, September 18, 2014Acting chief executive of majority state-owned TSTT, George Hill, has tendered his resignation to the board, amid reports that some of the...
View ArticleOnline ad listing Greyfriars sale an error
New owner still weighing optionsPublished: Thursday, September 18, 2014Natrust CEO Alfred Galy is still not sure what he will do with the landmark Greyfriars Church of Scotland, which he has purchased...
View Article7-foot caiman attacks south family’s dog
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Thursday, September 18, 2014San Fernando game wardens yesterday captured a seven-foot-long caiman in a family’s yard after it bit a guard dog on the face. The female caiman,...
View ArticleMinister: $19 million Carenage fishing centre under probe
Gail AlexanderPublished: Thursday, September 18, 2014The Land and Marine Resources Ministry has referred the Carenage Fishing Centre project to the Finance Ministry to probe, since almost $19 million...
View ArticleJudiciary starved of funding—CJ
Published: Thursday, September 18, 2014Chief Justice Ivor Archie on Tuesday delivered the traditional speech at the ceremonial opening of the new law term. Today, the T&T Guardian presents the...
View ArticleCaribbean chikungunya deaths hit 113
Published: Thursday, September 18, 2014The number of deaths linked to the chikungunya virus is estimated at 113. And all of the fatalities are reported in the Caribbean.The latest figures from the...
View ArticleProbe into failed housing project
Published: Friday, September 19, 2014Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday announced the establishment of a commission of enquiry into the construction of the Housing Development...
View ArticleRowley: Lawyers will benefit most
Published: Friday, September 19, 2014Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley and Opposition Senator Faris Al-Rawi say they are ready for the commission of enquiry into the construction of the Las Alturas...
View ArticleKublalsingh on second day of hunger strike: PM handling it wrong
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Friday, September 19, 2014Leader of the Highway Re-Route Movement Dr Wayne Kublalsingh said Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is wrong in her handling of the disputed...
View ArticleChanges please Debe residents
Radica SookrajPublished: Friday, September 19, 2014While activist Dr Wayne Kublalsingh continues his hunger strike, Debe residents are supporting minor adjustments being made to the controversial Debe...
View ArticleAG dons robes over ILP’s lawsuit
Derek AchongPublished: Friday, September 19, 2014The Independent Liberal Party (ILP) now faces the prospect that its lawsuit challenging the controversial Constitution (Amendment) Bill may be dismissed...
View ArticleEbola scare at Mt Hope
...but patient had malariaRhondor DowlatPublished: Friday, September 19, 2014There was an Ebola scare at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Mt Hope, yesterday when a Trinidadian man who...
View ArticleTCL shareholders withdraw lawsuit
Derek AchongPublished: Friday, September 19, 2014A group of Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL) minority shareholders has decided to withdraw its year-old lawsuit which served as the catalyst for the recent...
View ArticleHolly remembered for ‘giving nature’
Peter Ray BloodPublished: Friday, September 19, 2014Members of the media turned out in their numbers yesterday for the funeral of popular radio personality Holly Thomas at St Theresa’s RC Church,...
View ArticleTwo schools shut down
ChikV woes spread in PoS... Radica SookrajPublished: Friday, September 19, 2014Two schools in Port-of-Spain have been shut down because of several confirmed cases of the chikungunya virus. Sources said...
View ArticleICC chooses Henderson for war crimes case against Gbagbo
Published: Friday, September 19, 2014Former Director of Public Prosecutions Geoffrey Henderson was named by the International Criminal Court as part of a team that will be in charge of the case against...
View ArticleWalcott appointed as CEO of TSTT
Irving WardPublished: Friday, September 19, 2014Ronald Walcott has been appointed new hief executive of majority state-owned TSTT.He replaces acting CEO George Hill, who tendered his resignation to...
View ArticleBrightPath Foundation brings TechLink to T&T
Gerard BestPublished: Friday, September 19, 2014NASA astronaut among presenters as...Secondary school teachers and students will be immersed in a day of technology gadgets, spacemen and science...
View ArticleLife Sport ghost raised yet again
Imbert: T&T ‘terrorists’ financing themselvesGail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, September 20, 2014Fifteen acres of state land at Ravine Sable, Sangre Grande, which were “bequeathed” by one Ishmael...
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