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$15 million spent for electrical upgrades in schools—Gopeesingh
Radica SookrajPublished: Saturday, October 25, 2014The Education Ministry is bracing for possible electrical overloads in the nation’s schools because of the installation of air-condition units in...
View ArticleTrincity residents protest Bhagwansingh’s new construction
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, October 26, 2014Throngs of Trincity residents yesterday came out to protest the construction of a proposed five-storey building by Bhagwansingh’s Hardware.Bearing...
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After 2010 earthquake Haiti now open for business
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, October 26, 2014Almost five years after Haiti’s devastating earthquake, the country is trying to stabilise and expand its flagging economy.To get the country moving...
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In Latin America, Caribbean 70 million lifted out of poverty
Charles Kong SooPublished: Sunday, October 26, 2014Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS) José Miguel Insulza says more than 70 million people have been lifted out of poverty in...
View ArticleChookolingo lecture on Wednesday
Published: Sunday, October 26, 2014The media and public are invited to a lecture on the late journalist Patrick Chookolingo, on Wednesday at 5.30 pm, in the AV Room at the National Library, Abercromby...
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Man killed protecting brother
Radica SookrajPublished: Monday, October 27, 2014Bleeding from gunshot wounds to his chest, Anil Jaikaran drove at full speed out of the Marabella Train Line, desperately trying to get his brother and...
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PNM promises Constitutional reform
Gail AlexanderPublished: Monday, October 27, 2014Constitutional reform will be on the cards if a PNM government implements the one man-one vote system at national level “as we must,” Opposition Leader...
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Sex-offender registry delayed
Published: Sunday, October 26, 2014The sex-offender registry promised by Government since 2011 will not come on stream this year. Minister of Gender Youth and Child Development Clifton de Coteau said a...
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Govt to save $600m refitting schools
Published: Sunday, October 26, 2014Government expects to save more than $600 million by refitting five secondary schools that had been earmarked for demolition. This was announced yesterday by...
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Mayor seeks funds for aerial spraying
Published: Sunday, October 26, 2014The Chaguanas Borough Corporation is seeking private sector support for an aerial spraying exercise. Mayor Gopaul Boodhan made the appeal over the weekend, saying...
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Google seeks third extension to provide info to Integrity body
Published: Tuesday, October 28, 2014US-based e-mail service provider Google has requested more time to comply with a subpoena from a California court to provide the e-mail records of Prime Minister...
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Caricom meeting next month to discuss virus
Published: Tuesday, October 28, 2014A Caricom meeting to discuss the Ebola issue has been tentatively set for next month. This is according to Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, who called for such...
View ArticleProject 40 seeks President’s help in highway fight
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Tuesday, October 28, 2014President Anthony Carmona has been asked to intervene in the dispute involving the Highway Re-route Movement (HRM) and the controversial Debe to Mon...
View ArticleTwo months jail for taxi ‘flasher'
Published: Tuesday, October 28, 2014San Fernando Magistrate Margaret Alert sentenced a man to two months’ imprisonment for indecent exposure yesterday, saying it was “a bit disturbing” that that was...
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Boldon knocks Aussie sex scandal article: Nova’s my friend
Published: Wednesday, October 29, 2014T&T Olympic medallist Ato Boldon has denied an Australian media report which alleges he had an affair with one of that country's former top athletes four years...
View ArticleAnother Tobago schoolgirl missing
Casandra Thompson–ForbesPublished: Wednesday, October 29, 2014Another student of the Mason Hall Secondary School has gone missing, the second student from the school in a week. Relatives of 14-year-old...
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Red tape holding up security plans
Radica SookrajPublished: Wednesday, October 29, 2014T&T’s borders remain open to trans-Atlantic drug traffickers, gun-runners and smugglers despite the allocation of funds by Cabinet to fund at...
View ArticleAnother delay in Nidco report
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Wednesday, October 29, 2014The anxiously awaited report from the National Infrastructure Development Company (Nidco) on its use of the recommendations of the Highway Review...
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42 days without food and water - Body failing hunger striker
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Wednesday, October 29, 2014After 41 days of fasting, hunger striker Dr Wayne Kublalsingh does not think he can make it beyond the next two or three days.And if he does not,...
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Jack: Carmona and media big failures
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Wednesday, October 29, 2014The media and President Anthony Carmona have been described as “biggest failures” of this country by chairman of the Independent Liberal Party...
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