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Pensioner raped, throat slit at home
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Monday, November 10, 2014A Laventille pensioner was raped and killed at her home yesterday after returning from her routine church service. Her killing drew outrage from...
View ArticleCome clean on impact of oil price decline
Abdulah calls on Energy ministerSascha WilsonPublished: Monday, November 10, 2014Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) leader David Abdulah is calling on Energy Minister Kevin Ramnarine to be honest about...
View ArticleWeekend road death toll climbs to four
Sascha WilsonPublished: Monday, November 10, 2014Two more families were plunged into mourning after two people died in separate road accidents near Caroni and Gasparillo yesterday morning. Sade...
View ArticleAfter two bodies found, Family still has hope
Jensen La VendePublished: Monday, November 10, 2014The discovery of two decomposing bodies on Saturday have not dimmed the hopes of Gail Harford who believes that her mother Irma Rampersad and one of...
View ArticleWayne signals end of hunger strike
Anna-Lisa PaulPublished: Monday, November 10, 2014Dr Wayne Kublalsingh said yesterday that he was prepared to suspend his protest action and end his hunger strike if the Government was serious about...
View ArticleRare flesh-eating bacteria attacks 30-year-old man
No chance of survivalYvonne WebbPublished: Monday, November 10, 2014Medical director at the San Fernando General Hospital Dr Anand Chatoorgoon said doctors did all they could to save Navin Singh, but...
View ArticleEMA outpost for illegal quarrying
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Monday, November 10, 2014Environment Management Authority (EMA) chairman Dr Allan Bachan says it will open a post very soon in Valencia to address illegal quarrying. Bachan,...
View ArticleCourt okays JLSC’s decision
Judge reinstated to deliver ruling... Derek AchongPublished: Monday, November 10, 2014A novel lawsuit challenging the legality of re-appointing a high court judge who resigned to deliver outstanding...
View ArticleNo leads yet in missing men’s cases
Sharlene RampersadPublished: Monday, November 10, 2014After futile searches for two missing men, the police are now calling on the public to come forward if they have information about the...
View ArticleWhat’s in a name?
Published: Monday, November 10, 2014As we sit waiting, the German woman and her two children tell me about the puppy they rescued from Mt Irvine Bay in 2013 and took back to Germany. Many tourists,...
View ArticleA very Trinidadian philosophy
As told to BC PiresPublished: Monday, November 10, 2014My name is Burton Sankeralli and I am a founder-member of the Philosophical Society of T&T. I spent most of my life in highly boring Valsayn...
View ArticleTransferring a motor vehicle in T&T
Published: Monday, November 10, 2014Law Made SimpleVeneeta Ramsingh Student, Hugh Wooding Law SchoolThe Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act Chap. 48:50 identifies the procedure for changing the...
View ArticleMore security at Success/Laventille
Students in gang activity to be suspendedRhondor DowlatPublished: Tuesday, November 11, 2014Security at the Success/Laventille Secondary School will be heightened from today in the wake of the murder...
View ArticleTwo years jail for 3rd DIU charge
Sascha WilsonPublished: Tuesday, November 11, 2014A Carapichaima man was jailed yesterday for two years and permanently banned from driving after his third offence for driving under the influence of...
View ArticleArrive Alive head on weekend road deaths: Revamp licensing system
Published: Tuesday, November 11, 2014Unless there is a new motor vehicle authority the road carnage will continue, warned Arrive Alive president Sharon Inglefield. She was commenting on the three road...
View ArticleAccused denies statement
Anna-Lisa PaulPublished: Tuesday, November 11, 2014The day after he allegedly gave a statement to the police denying any knowledge of the kidnapping, subsequent death and dismemberment of businesswoman...
View ArticleScotiabank on regional branch closures: Severed employees will be treated fairly
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Tuesday, November 11, 2014Scotiabank says employees will be treated fairly when the Canadian bank closes 35 of its Caribbean offices. Paula Cufré, Scotiabank’s senior...
View ArticleACS official: Regional languages can increase tourist arrivals
Nadaleen SinghPublished: Tuesday, November 11, 2014Differences in language and culture can be assets to increasing tourist arrivals in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region, said Julio Orozco,...
View ArticleTruancy cops back in schools
Camille ClarkPublished: Wednesday, November 12, 2014The Ministry of Education will go to Cabinet to ask for truancy officers for schools, CCTV cameras will be introduced next month and parents will be...
View ArticleWoman’s body found near tree
Farmer picks up scent on forest trail...Jensen La VendePublished: Wednesday, November 12, 2014A farmer’s keen sense of smell yesterday led police to a body believed to be one of the female members of...
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