Police free key suspects
Not enough evidence in PoS gang casesDerek AchongPublished: Tuesday, August 20, 2013After spending a little over fours days in custody, police have released 12 “major players” in gang and criminal...
View ArticleNP suspends more workers
Probe of work stoppage continues Published: Tuesday, August 20, 2013National Petroleum (NP) yesterday suspended more workers it deemed to be involved in an illegal withholding of services last week....
View ArticleRambachan: 1,100 roads paved in year
Published: Tuesday, August 20, 2013Minister of Local Government Dr Suruj Rambachan said yesterday the 2012-2013 fiscal year was a “golden year” for local government. He made the comment during a press...
View ArticleGlenn on Jack’s sex, food card claims: More baseless accusations
Yvonne WebbPublished: Tuesday, August 20, 2013Minister of the People and Social Development Dr Glenn Ramadharsingh said yesterday he was again considering legal action over Independent Liberal Party...
View ArticleMan, 67, in court for failing to pay child maintenence
Published: Tuesday, August 20, 2013A 67-year-old pensioner appeared in court yesterday for failing to pay $9,360 in court-ordered child maintenance. Cyril Leslie, of Maraval, told Magistrate Wendy...
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Harbour Master undamaged after mishap
Owners advertise for next cruiseJoshua SurteesPublished: Tuesday, August 20, 2013Passengers rescued from the Harbour Master ferry party cruise, which ran aground in the Gulf of Paria on Sunday evening,...
View ArticleNidco: Highway deals ongoing
‘Residents cashing property cheques’Kevon FelminePublished: Tuesday, August 20, 2013Although president of the Highway Action Committee Edward Moodie claims residents affected by the San Fernando to...
View Article$.25m bail for teens accused of sex assault
Published: Tuesday, August 20, 2013Four students from the Barataria North Secondary School appeared in court yesterday accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old classmate during an incident at the...
View ArticleCops foil escape attempt at Siparia court
Sascha WilsonPublished: Tuesday, August 20, 2013Two police officers were injured when a prisoner made a shortlived escape from the Siparia Magistrates Court yesterday. The incident took place shortly...
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Man crushed to death while repairing truck at home
Sascha WilsonPublished: Tuesday, August 20, 2013Shankar RamnaraceA 34-year-old truck driver died when he was crushed by a three-tonne truck he was repairing at his Penal home on Sunday. Shankar...
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600 soldiers under boss
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Wednesday, August 21, 2013PoS gangs 'colonising' TrinidadA gang leader in Laventille has 21 “clips” (sub-gangs) and a rough total of 600 young men under his command. He once...
View ArticleMoonilal: AG looking at tougher anti-gang laws
Sascha WilsonPublished: Wednesday, August 21, 2013Attorney General Anand Ramlogan is reviewing anti-gang legislation with a view of strengthening it, Housing Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal said yesterday....
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Rowley on gang suspects’ release: Blind policing
Derek AchongPublished: Wednesday, August 21, 2013Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley greets Victor Walters as he leads a PNM team on a walkabout in St Joseph yesterday afternoon. PHOTO: MARCUS GONZALES...
View ArticleMoonilal wants tougher laws for home invasion
Sascha WilsonPublished: Wednesday, August 21, 2013Housing Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal says legislation with harsher penalties to deal with home invasion and illegal evictions may be taken to Parliament...
View ArticleAG: Nothing’s wrong with anti-gang law
‘Enforcement, application the problem’Melissa DoughtyPublished: Wednesday, August 21, 2013Anand RamloganAttorney General Anand Ramlogan said yesterday the problem with the Anti-Gang Act is not the law...
View ArticleLaw useless without systems—Al-Rawi
Marlene DavisPublished: Wednesday, August 21, 2013Opposition senator Faris Al-Rawi says the Anti-Gang Act is useful but the Government must ensure that the police are capable of gathering sufficient...
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Roget: NP provoking a fight
Khara PersadPublished: Wednesday, August 21, 2013Members of the Oilfield Workers Trade Union stage a demonstration outside the National Petroleum’s office at Sea Lots yesterday morning. PHOTO: SHIRLEY...
View Article$.5m ultrasound machine missing from South hospital
Kevon FelminePublished: Wednesday, August 21, 2013San Fernando CID detectives are investigating the disappearance of a $.5 million ultrasound machine from the San Fernando General Hospital. The T&T...
View ArticleHuman trafficking ringleaders in DR linked to T&T trade
Published: Wednesday, August 21, 2013HIGUEY—The La Altagracia Province office of the prosecutor yesterday announced the arrest of three alleged ringleaders of a human trafficking ring which recruited...
View ArticleRe-route group grows impatient
Kalifa ClynePublished: Wednesday, August 21, 2013No action from PM on Debe highway...Activist and member of the Highway Re-route Movement Rosanna Farmer says if Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar...
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