Man jailed for stealing mosque money
Sascha WilsonPublished: Tuesday, August 6, 2013A man who stole a box of money for underprivileged people from the mosque he attended was jailed for six months yesterday. Devon Matthews, 25, told the...
View ArticleDPP reviewing Calder Hart file
Published: Tuesday, August 6, 2013Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Roger Gaspard, SC, yesterday confirmed that his office was reviewing a file from the Integrity Commission about a complaint...
View ArticleFather of two shot dead by ‘friends’
Kevon FelminePublished: Tuesday, August 6, 2013A jovial lime among friends ended tragically when a San Fernando father of two was shot dead at his home on Sunday night. Graphic designer Joel Pasea, 33,...
View ArticleRowdy passenger taken off CAL flight
Wesley GibbingsPublished: Tuesday, August 6, 2013A Caribbean Airlines (CAL) flight bound for Guyana out of Piarco International Airport was delayed for close to half-an-hour yesterday, after a New...
View ArticleWarner: Shorten govt’s term in office
Published: Tuesday, August 6, 2013Independent Liberal Party (ILP) leader Jack Warner says government’s term in office should be shortened. “With all the talk of constitutional reform, I am beginning to...
View ArticlePlea from pulpit to Jack, mayor: Celebrate your differences
Published: Tuesday, August 6, 2013Former independent senator Rev Daniel Teelucksingh says parliamentarians must celebrate each other’s differences, as the citizens of T&T were told to do the same...
View ArticlePolice find guns, marijuana in forested area
Derek AchongPublished: Tuesday, August 6, 2013Police raided a forested area of Santa Cruz on Sunday and found two illegal guns they believe may be linked to two sets of murders which took place last...
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Photos of the Day 2013-08-06
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Earthquake hits northwest Trinidad
No serious injury, property damage or loss of life reportedPublished: Tuesday, August 6, 2013Image courtesy: The University of the West Indies, Seismic Research Centre.A 4.1-magnitude earthquake struck...
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Stunned colleagues on Oudit’s exit: Party still strong
Published: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Lyndira OuditIn a surprise move yesterday, vice-president of the Senate Lyndira Oudit resigned from her post and also quit as a member of the United National...
View ArticlePM in wake of key resignations: Government not haemorrhaging
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said yesterday she was not taken by surprise when Senate vice-president Lyndira Oudit resigned from the United...
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PM coy on talk of Cabinet reshuffle
Report of changes premature—KamlaReshma RagoonathPublished: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Emmanuel GeorgePrime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar kept her cards close to her chest yesterday as she dismissed...
View ArticleWorker protests cause big hit on Trinmar production
Published: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Production levels at Petrotrin Trinmar operations have been severely affected by protest action, the company reports. In a press release yesterday, corporate...
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Moonilal defends his call for MPs’ salary increase
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Minister of Housing and MP for Oropouche East, Dr Roodal Moonilal, right, together with, second from right, Sonilal Kanhai, executive member of the...
View ArticleCops unhappy with George
He has done nothing for us, they sayGeisha KowlessarPublished: Wednesday, August 7, 2013As far as the Police Service Social and Welfare Association is concerned National Security Minister Emmanuel...
View ArticleTOP chairman quits
Published: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Leader of the Tobago Organisation of the People (TOP) Ashworth Jack says the resignation of party chairman Lionel Coker is a wake-up call for the party to “buckle...
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Kublalsingh plans new protest outside OPM
TAUREEF MOHAMMEDPublished: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Nidco moving on Debe highway leg... Highway Re-route Movement leader Dr Wayne Kublalsingh, centre, Gitana Boodhai, left, and another member walk...
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Three attacks on mandir in four days
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Shree Shankar Mandir president, Bhimsingh Bholansingh, shows Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner yesterday the area vandals burnt after breaking into the...
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Tenant bludgeons landlady to death
Derek AchongPublished: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Argument over rent turns deadly... Crime Scene Investigators remove the body of Vidya Persad from the murder scene at Moulla Trace, Aranguez, yesterday....
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Few female senators not issue
Amy Li Baksh and Melissa DoughtyPublished: Wednesday, August 7, 2013Women on appointments by President... UWI lecturer Dr Gabrielle HoseinLecturer at the University of the West Indies’ Centre for...
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