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Low wages can’t buy quality security
Published: Friday, December 5, 2014As Mr Ancel Roget said on a morning TV show: “There are too many incompetent people in jobs in this country that causing the poor performance and low productivity in...
View ArticleRoget declares war on Kamla
‘Her statement in Parliament unprovoked’Renuka SinghPublished: Saturday, December 6, 2014Joint Trade Unions Movement (JTUM) leader Ancel Roget has declared “war” on Prime Minister Kamla...
View ArticleThomas-Felix still head of Industrial Court
Published: Saturday, December 6, 2014Deborah Thomas-Felix has been re-appointed as president of the Industrial Court, effective December 13. In justifying her appointment for a second term, The Office...
View ArticlePM on alleged cover-up by Roget: He tried to bribe injured worker
Richard LordPublished: Saturday, December 6, 2014Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday made good on a promise by Labour Minister Errol McLeod to release details of an accident allegedly...
View ArticleManning: Health check first then election plans
Published: Saturday, December 6, 2014San Fernando East MP Patrick Manning says he will travel to Cuba and the United States to get an assessment of his health before returning to San Fernando East to...
View ArticlePNM invitation was ignored—Rowley
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, December 6, 2014PNM leader Keith Rowley says former leader Patrick Manning ignored an invitation from the PNM’s general secretary to meet at party headquarters and...
View ArticleSurgery after beam falls on worker
Sharlene RampersadPublished: Saturday, December 6, 2014A Princes Town woman had to have emergency surgery yesterday after a 20-foot beam fell approximately 25 feet from a roof and hit her while she was...
View ArticleKublalsingh on Nidco ads: Move to hoodwink public
Published: Saturday, December 6, 2014Highway Re-route Movement leader Dr Wayne Kublalsingh says the National Infrastructure Development Company’s (Nidco) response to the Joint Consultative Council...
View ArticleTeachers to blank Christmas workshop
...TTUTA says mandatory attendance illegal Published: Saturday, December 6, 2014The T&T Unified Teachers Association (TTUTA) has warned the Ministry of Education that any attempt to compel teachers...
View ArticleMSJ on falling oil/gas price: Cut advertising budgets, review major projects
Radica SookrajPublished: Saturday, December 6, 2014Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) political leader David Abdulah has recommended an immediate cut in advertising budgets and a review of major...
View ArticleNo justice for victim of sexual assault
Published: Saturday, December 6, 2014Crime WatchA woman who claimed she was sexually assaulted by her ex-boyfriend has turned to Crime Watch host Ian Alleyne for justice. In a tell-all interview, the...
View ArticleSmall cabal operating in the PNM—Amery
Renuka SinghPublished: Sunday, December 7, 2014People’s National Movement (PNM) leader Dr Keith Rowley is moving quickly and quietly to put out several small fires within the party, the latest being...
View ArticleNew NCHRA chairman Dr Nalina Kokaram-Maharaj: T&T health sector is organised...
Cleavon RaphaelPublished: Sunday, December 7, 2014Face to FaceT&T’s public health sector has been described as organised chaos by chairman of the North Central Regional Health Authority (NCRHA) Dr...
View ArticleBelle Garden Fish Market a white elephant in Tobago
Rhondor DowlatPublished: Sunday, December 7, 2014The Belle Garden Fish Market building now stands as a “white elephant” in Tobago. Local fishermen have witnessed construction of the Belle Garden...
View ArticleNo OWTU strike tomorrow—PM
Charles Kong SooPublished: Sunday, December 7, 2014Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has declared that there will be no strike by the Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) tomorrow. She was...
View ArticleFCB analyst explains: How falling oil prices can affect local banks
Aleem KhanPublished: Sunday, December 7, 2014Falling oil prices could affect the local banking sector, according to an oil price analysis released by First Citizens Research & Analytics on November...
View ArticleCriticism over $55m gift an insult PM: Christians can’t be bought
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Monday, December 8, 2014Despite growing concern about this country’s economic stability in light of the falling oil price, Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar is insisting that...
View ArticleTwo babies die in tragic circumstances
Published: Monday, December 8, 2014Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the deaths of two toddlers in separate incidents at their homes in east Trinidad between Saturday afternoon and...
View Article11 sent back to West Africa
Court throws out humanitarian caseDerek AchongPublished: Monday, December 8, 2014Despite mounting a last-ditch legal challenge against their deportations, a group of illegal immigrants were yesterday...
View ArticleKambon: Move came like a thief in night
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Monday, December 8, 2014Chairman of the Emancipation Support Committee Kafra Kambon has lashed out against the manner in which 11 illegal Ghanaians were deported around 4 am...
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