Govt not budging on highway stance
Published: Saturday, August 17, 2013Housing Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal says despite Highway Re-route Movement leader Dr Wayne Kublalsingh’s continued protest outside the Office of the Prime Minister,...
View Article12 suspected gang members arrested in PoS exercise
Derek AchongPublished: Saturday, August 17, 2013An anti-crime exercise in Port-of-Spain, conducted in response to a spate of gang violence this week, has resulted in the arrest of 53 people, including...
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Labor Tensions Rise at NP
40 SuspendedNadaleen SinghPublished: Saturday, August 17, 2013Acting Corporate Communications Manager of NP Rae Gilbert at yesterday’s press conference. Photo: Marcus GonsalvesMore than 40 workers have...
View ArticleUS$15,000 prize up for grabs
Published: Sunday, August 18, 2013The Hollick Arvon Caribbean Writers Prize, worth £10,000, is to be offered for the second time in 2014. This award allows an emerging Caribbean writer living and...
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Crime Crisis
Prime Minister and Opposition Leader in Urgent TalksRhonda Krystal RamballyPublished: Sunday, August 18, 2013An East Port-of-Spain resident leans out of a window to talk with Opposition Leader Dr Keith...
View ArticleAl-Rawi: Crime problems after PNM plans scrapped
Radhica SookrajPublished: Sunday, August 18, 2013The PNM’s public relations officer Senator Faris Al-Rawi said the dismantling of the opposition party’s crime initiatives such as the Special Anti-Crime...
View ArticleThree murders push death toll to 245
Derek AchongPublished: Sunday, August 18, 2013Police are investigating two murders in Arima and St James which occurred within one hour of each other between Friday night and yesterday morning. The two...
View ArticleMentally ill man dies from injuries
Derek AchongPublished: Sunday, August 18, 2013A man who attempted to rob a branch of First Citizens in Four Roads, Diego Martin Road, Diego Martin, on Thursday has died at hospital. The 29-year-old man...
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Acting CoP: T&T in good hands
Rhoda Krystal RamballyPublished: Sunday, August 18, 2013Members of the Siparia Police Youth Club go through their drill during the march past competition at the Police Youth Club sports at the St James...
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HPV vaccinations to resume in September
TAUREEF MOHAMMEDPublished: Sunday, August 18, 2013Flashback: Student Aaliyah Ravello smiles while being administered the HPV vaccination by Alicia Billingy, Public Health Officer 2 of the Port-of-Spain...
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No action against corruption
Clevon RaphaelPublished: Sunday, August 18, 2013Ten years after Piarco Airport Commission of Enquiry... Victor HartIf recommendations of the report of the Commission of Inquiry into the construction of...
View ArticleDecriminalising drugs
TAUREEF MOHAMMEDPublished: Sunday, August 18, 2013Top lawyers on Dookeran’s proposalAt a signing ceremony between T&T and Guatemala last Tuesday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Dookeran...
View ArticleAs global water crisis brews
Radhica SookrajPublished: Sunday, August 18, 2013As the earth’s population booms, the world’s finite water supply has come under scrutiny by the United Nations. Governments across the world are now...
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Local govt to get more planning power
Published: Sunday, August 18, 2013Planning Minister Dr Bhoendradatt Tewarie speaks to representatives from Town and Country Planning Division and planners from the Ministry of Local Government.Long and...
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Labour Minister Errol McLeod: T&T can learn from Jamaica
Published: Sunday, August 18, 2013Friendly Societies in T&T ought to be guided by the Jamaica example, Minister of Labour and Small and Micro Enterprise Errol McLeod said yesterday as he delivered...
View ArticleSix CSEC passes for hearing-impaired student
Mom needs help to keep him goingKhara PersadPublished: Monday, August 19, 2013Amir Andi-Abdoerrachman received a distinction in technical drawing, grade one in building technology, grade two in...
View ArticleSan Juan business group: T&T economy suffering from lack of foresight
Published: Monday, August 19, 2013President of the San Juan Business Association Abraham Ali says the country’s economic sector is suffering immensely due to a lack of foresight, innovative thinking...
View ArticleTrini paradise in Cocorite
BC PiresPublished: Monday, August 19, 2013Shane ThomasMy name is Shane Thomas and I am a clerk in a TV repair shop. I’m from Cocorite. But, all my vacation I mostly spend by my uncle in ‘Grande and...
View ArticleSando mayor unveils Dr Eric Williams plaque Ex-PM must be on school curriculum
Sascha WilsonPublished: Monday, August 19, 2013San Fernando mayor Dr Navi Muradali, right, and chairman of the Dr Eric Williams Memorial Committee Reginald Vidale view a commemorative plaque in tribute...
View ArticleReport: JPMorgan probed for China hiring
Published: Monday, August 19, 2013NEW YORK—US regulators are looking into whether JPMorgan Chase hired the children of Chinese officials to help it boost its business in China, The New York Times...
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