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President’s Medal winner studying medicine: I want to help less fortunate
Yvonne WebbPublished: Saturday, October 11, 2014For the fifth consecutive year, Presentation College, Chaguanas, has copped the President’s Medal based on the performance of students who wrote the Cape...
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510 Caroni workers get new land leases
Sharlene RampersadPublished: Saturday, October 11, 2014More than 500 former Caroni (1975) Ltd workers collected their agricultural leases for two-acre parcels of land on Wednesday, 11 years after the...
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Mother, son slain days apart
Published: Saturday, October 11, 2014Crime WatchCrime Watch host Ian Alleyne quickly arrived on the scene of what was believed to be another revenge killing this week.The deceased was identified as...
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...HRM to ramp up litigation, protest action
No letting up from Kublalsingh Charles Kong SooPublished: Sunday, October 12, 2014Hunger strike—Day 26Leader of the Highway Re-Route Movement (HRM) Dr Wayne Kublalsingh says despite the intercession of...
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Dookeran saddened by hunger strike
Kevon FelminePublished: Sunday, October 12, 2014Finance Minister Winston Dookeran said he is saddened over environmentalist Dr Wayne Kublalsingh’s continued hunger strike, but believes Prime Minister...
View ArticleDoctor: He binged and prepared mentally
Melissa DoughtyPublished: Sunday, October 12, 2014It has been 26 days since activist Dr Wayne Kublalsingh began his second hunger strike in less than a year. Kublalsingh has been the face of the...
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‘Use mediation to resolve emotionally charged conflicts’
Published: Sunday, October 12, 2014In the tiny village of Trinogo, all lived peacefully harvesting their special mangoes and sorrel from their fields and fishing from the Peace River. Everyone used the...
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Rambachan to take civil society groups on aerial tour
Shastri BoodanPublished: Sunday, October 12, 2014Works and Infrastructure Minister Dr Suruj Rambachan plans to meet with 29 civil society groups concerning the proposals made by the Highway Re-route...
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More support for Kublalsingh
Alta’s Lucie-Smith joins in... Kevon FelminePublished: Sunday, October 12, 2014He has been criticised severely for the past four weeks, but more support is coming for environmentalist Dr Wayne...
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Bandleaders cautious but preparing for mas
Ebola scare...Charles Kong SooPublished: Sunday, October 12, 2014Harts bandleader Luis Hart says if the National Carnival Commission (NCC) shuts down Carnival because of the threat of the Ebola virus,...
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Kublalsingh falls ill. PM to blame, says HRM
Richard LordPublished: Sunday, October 12, 2014The Highway Re-route Movement (HRM) is blaming Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar for its leader Dr Wayne Kublalsingh’s life being under...
View ArticleCloser screening needed for Ebola and Mers, says Fuad
Anna-Lisa PaulPublished: Monday, October 13, 2014Health Minister Fuad Khan is concerned that the Ebola virus may have found a new way to spread. Khan was reacting to news that broke yesterday of a US...
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Hurricane Fay weakens, TS Gonzalo strengthens
Published: Monday, October 13, 2014Tropical Storm Fay strengthened to a Category 1 hurricane in the Atlantic but was expected to weaken, the Miami-based National Hurricane Center said. The storm...
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HRM leader Kublalsingh in hospital after 26-day hunger strike
Anna-Lisa PaulPublished: Monday, October 13, 2014Hunger striker Dr Wayne Kublalsingh fell unconscious for about 30 minutes yesterday morning. Up to press time, Kublalsingh, leader of the Highway...
View ArticleKamla, Fuad visit Wayne
Richard LordPublished: Monday, October 13, 2014Shouts of “Re-route! Re-route!” and “Shame on you!” greeted Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar as she left the St Clair medical centre after visiting...
View ArticleCouple killed in Maloney crash
Four die on roads this weekendPublished: Monday, October 13, 2014A couple died in a road traffic accident in Maloney, leaving behind two young children. Kema Walker and his girlfriend Tenille David,...
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A gem of a place
As told to BC PiresPublished: Monday, October 13, 2014TRINI TO D BONEMy name is Kathy-Ann Ortega and I’m the manager of a city jewelry store. My father’s a Venezuelan and my mother’s a born Trini. I...
View ArticleWorkers protest at Hilton
Anna-Lisa PaulPublished: Monday, October 13, 2014Guests at the Hilton Trinidad were google-eyed Friday as members of several trade unions walked through the hotel, chanting union slogans and calling...
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Khan’s claim irks Wayne’s family
Breach of ethics reported to Medical BoardGeisha KowlessarPublished: Tuesday, October 14, 2014Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan has come under fire from the family of environmentalist Dr Wayne Kublalsingh,...
View Article18 days but still no help for Savannah couple
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Tuesday, October 14, 2014Erica Joseph was seen tightly hugging a tiny red teddybear crying yesterday as she sat on a mattress under a tent at the Queen’s Park Savannah,...
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