Saboteurs strike on highway site
Crane burnt down; security scared…Radica SookrajPublished: Monday, December 8, 2014Security guards attached to the highway construction project are scared after masked saboteurs set fire to a...
View ArticleSharma, Glenn, Anil out PP election race
Disgraced will have no chanceRadica SookrajPublished: Monday, December 8, 2014Fallen ministers Chandresh Sharma, Dr Glenn Ramadharsingh and Anil Roberts will not form part of the People’s Partnership...
View ArticleT&T’s stability under threat says Bharath
Published: Monday, December 8, 2014Trade Minister Vasant Bharath has accused the People’s National Movement (PNM) and the Oilfield Workers Trade Union of undermining the stability of T&T. In a...
View ArticleAbdulah on governance: ‘Absentee PM runs T&T’
Published: Monday, December 8, 2014T&T is being run by an absentee prime minister who delegates her responsibilities to her subordinates and neglects her responsibilities, says MSJ leader David...
View ArticleFull steam ahead on Sando East
PNM exec not bowing to Manning’s request…Gail AlexanderPublished: Monday, December 8, 2014The People’s National Movement (PNM) executive is going full steam ahead on San Fernando East. With the...
View ArticleTrinidad is cooking
As told to BC PiresPublished: Monday, December 8, 2014My name is Danielle de Leon and I’m publishing a cookbook on the food of Trinidad & Tobago that starts 5000 years before Christ. Shakespeare,...
View ArticleRight to fair trial
Published: Monday, December 8, 2014Law Made SimpleThe right to a fair trial in criminal cases is a fundamental human right. At a trial there is a lot at stake, especially for a defendant who may be...
View ArticleUnit wants extra time for Manning
Sando East stand-off deepens Gail AlexanderPublished: Tuesday, December 9, 2014The stand-off in People’s National Movement’s San Fernando East constituency has deepened after PNM general secretary...
View ArticleGriffith on deportations: Africans not target
Radica SookrajPublished: Tuesday, December 9, 2014Minister of National Security Gary Griffith says there is no witch-hunt to target illegal African immigrants as only nine out of 651 Africans have been...
View ArticleRobbery victim in need of $70,000 for surgery
Jensen La VendePublished: Tuesday, December 9, 2014Doubles vendor Donald Ramroop, who was shot when bandits stormed his Barataria home seven months ago, is seeking the public’s help to raise $70,000 to...
View ArticleHRM will deliver letter to PM today
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Tuesday, December 9, 2014The Highway Re-route Movement (HRM) claims the Government embarked on a four-year campaign to escalate and prolong the impasse relating to the Debe...
View ArticleChairman: There will be sense of fairness
Richard LordPublished: Tuesday, December 9, 2014Chairman of the Las Alturas commission of enquiry Mustapha Ibrahim said yesterday the enquiry would “adhere to the principles of fundamental justice” and...
View ArticleCutback in foreign travel
Falling oil prices so...Radica SookrajPublished: Tuesday, December 9, 2014Given the current financial crisis over falling oil and natural gas prices, Government Ministries have reduced foreign travel...
View ArticlePolice hired to guard highway contractors
After fire-bombing of crane...Kevon FelminePublished: Tuesday, December 9, 2014Taxpayers will have to bear the cost of sabotage and protests that delay work on the $7.5 billion Solomon Hochoy Highway...
View ArticleGhany in running for top job at ACP
Published: Tuesday, December 9, 2014UWI lecturer Dr Hamid Ghany is among nominees from Guyana and Jamaica vying for the post of secretary general of the African, Caribbean and Pacific group (ACP) which...
View ArticleRoget: PM’s the bully, not me
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Tuesday, December 9, 2014President general of the Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) Ancel Roget remains unapologetic for his tirade on Friday against Government as he...
View ArticleGroup still trying to save Greyfriars
Kalifa ClynePublished: Tuesday, December 9, 2014Citizens for Conservation (CFC) president Rudylynn Roberts said the demolition of a wall of the Greyfriars church, Port-of-Spain, will not affect the...
View ArticlePraetorian fund gains $0.10
Published: Tuesday, December 9, 2014Overall market activity resulted from trading in 14 securities of which six advanced, three declined and five traded firm. Trading activity on the first tier market...
View ArticleGranny found buried in yard
Conflicting stories help cops’ probe Derek AchongPublished: Wednesday, December 10, 2014Less than a week after she was reported missing by relatives, 83-year-old pensioner Stephanie Millington was...
View ArticleGuyanese top list of deportees—AG
Gail AlexanderPublished: Wednesday, December 10, 2014It is arrant nonsense to claim discrimination and racial profiling over the recent deportation of African nationals, since Guyanese nationals top...
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