Rowley concerned over rise in army’s phone bills
Published: Wednesday, September 24, 2014Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley yesterday raised concerns about a nearly $4 million increase in the allocation for telephones for the T&T Regiment. He...
View ArticleSuruj tells of ‘coward tax’ on road projects
After complaints by Opposition MP...Richard LordPublished: Wednesday, September 24, 2014Works and Infrastructure Minister Dr Surujrattan Rambachan says crime continues to have an adverse effect on the...
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PM blanks Wayne again
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has rejected leader of the Highway Re-Route Movement Wayne Kublalsingh’s request to meet with her in New...
View ArticleChikV not cause of bed shortage at SFGH
Yvonne WebbPublished: Wednesday, September 24, 2014More patients are turning up at the San Fernando General Hospital with viruses, including chikungunya and dengue, but this is not the cause of the bed...
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Seales on rejection of police recruits: Too late, too late
Jensen La VendePublished: Wednesday, September 24, 2014Although 30 police recruits were rejected after they admitted to varying criminal offences, the Police Service Social and Welfare Association is...
View ArticleBurgesses warned to clean up environment
Anna-Lisa PaulPublished: Wednesday, September 24, 2014Business owners and residents of the Tunapuna/Piarco Regional Corporation (TPRC) have been urged to clean their property and get rid of items which...
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Kublalsingh lays out succession plan
Abdulah will take my placePublished: Wednesday, September 24, 2014“Wayne Kublalsingh will die and I will attend his funeral.” These were the words of former Port-of-Spain mayor Louis Lee Sing...
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President tells MPs to follow code of conduct
Published: Thursday, September 25, 2014President Anthony Carmona yesterday reminded the country’s political parties of their commitment, under the recently signed Code of Ethical Political Conduct to...
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German firm tells Government: Sell MHTL shares or else
Curtis WilliamsPublished: Thursday, September 25, 2014Government could face a major legal battle and risk to the country’s credit ratings if it fails to sell its 56 per cent stake in Methanol Holdings...
View ArticlePH driver shot dead
Published: Thursday, September 25, 2014Investigations are continuing into the murder of a PH-taxi driver identified as Jesse James of Petitlal Hill, Cocorite. Police said at about 10.30 am yesterday...
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Three shot after all night fete
Radica SookrajPublished: Thursday, September 25, 2014An early morning shootout in San Fernando left a tourist from the Dominican Republic and two other men wounded yesterday. Business owners closed up...
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Driver killed in Chaguaramas crash
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Thursday, September 25, 2014One man was killed and seven others, including a six-year-old, were injured in a vehicular accident in Chaguaramas early yesterday morning. Police...
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Moonilal: I didn’t pay highway supporters
Radica SookrajPublished: Thursday, September 25, 2014Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Moonilal yesterday denied claims that he paid supporters from his constituency to disrupt a meeting organised by the...
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PM pledges support for fight against terrorism
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Thursday, September 25, 2014As T&T celebrated Republic Day yesterday, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar pledged that this country will play its part in the global...
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PM: Climate change affecting T&T’s coastlines
Published: Thursday, September 25, 2014T&T’s coastal and in-land regions are showing signs of the impact climate change and the ones facing the biggest risks are the people who depend on T&T...
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Kamla praises T&T’s police and soldiers
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Thursday, September 25, 2014Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday praised T&T’s law enforcement bodies for displaying the will and commitment to their jobs. As...
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Pharmacist defends Sure Cure: ‘It is a case of mischief’
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Thursday, September 25, 2014Senior pharmacist Robert Soogrim yesterday defended the “integrity and efficacy” of Sure Cure products and services, saying the only thing the...
View ArticleMSJ calls for more accountability
Published: Thursday, September 25, 2014The Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) says Republican status should bring with it a new level of citizen involvement in national life, a new sense of...
View ArticleUS State Dept: T&T crime at critical level
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Thursday, September 25, 2014The US Department of State says crime in T&T is at a critical level. In a 2014 Crime and Safety Report released earlier this month by the US...
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Highway supporters clash with HRM
Radica SookrajPublished: Thursday, September 25, 2014Highway supporters tried to chase members of the Highway Reroute Movement (HRM) from outside the Namdevco market in Debe yesterday, as the group...
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