Private prober best for SFGH
Kevon FelminePublished: Friday, August 30, 2013Fuad: Hospitals lose equipment too often so...Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan says it is time for a private investigator to probe the theft of the $.5...
View ArticleTim buys 3,300 extra laptops for St Lucia
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Friday, August 30, 2013A total of 3,300 of the 21,500 Lenovo Thinkpad laptops bought by the People’s Partnership Government, at a cost of $58 million, will be shipped to St...
View ArticleAnother 16-year-old murdered
Published: Friday, August 30, 2013Two 16-year-old boys were shot dead on Wednesday. Hours after police responded to Karim Maxime’s murder in Laventille, they had to make their way to Belmont, where...
View ArticlePoint mayor on highway impasse: Government stressing us out
Kalifa ClynePublished: Friday, August 30, 2013Point Fortin mayor Clyde Paul says he cannot understand why the Government is “stressing out” the people rather than taking an easier route to build the...
View ArticleLucky seeks more teeth for PCA investigators
Published: Friday, August 30, 2013The Police Complaints Authority (PCA) has forwarded recommendations to Attorney General Anand Ramlogan for amendments to the Police Complaints Authority Act, the PCA’s...
View ArticleMayor to launch ‘DineSafe’ programme
Published: Friday, August 30, 2013Two more Sando restaurants closed down... This photo supplied by the San Fernando City Corporation’s public health workers shows the mess in the kitchen at Ali’s...
View ArticleFitun president: T&T is failed state
Radhica SookrajPublished: Friday, August 30, 2013Joseph Remy“T&T is close to becoming a failed state, where crime and violence is the norm.” So said the president of the Federation of Independent...
View ArticleUWI not for drinking, liming
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013Sankat warns new students...University of the West Indies year one student Mathiaus Halls kisses the hand of Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar who...
View ArticleHDC mortgages to be fast-tracked
Radhica SookrajPublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013Moonilal: Housing subsidy staysHousing Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal says the Housing Development Corporation will fast-track mortgages through T&T...
View ArticleVolney vows fight
Radhica SookrajPublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013AG, PM talk St Joseph by-election but...St Joseph MP Herbert VolneySt Joseph MP Herbert Volney says he will go back to the polls if Speaker Wade Mark...
View ArticleAG knocks Volney’s defiant stand: He should have resigned seat
Sascha WilsonPublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013Fresh out of the heated Chaguanas West by-election, the country may have to brace for another. Attorney General Anand Ramlogan says Prime Minister Kamla...
View ArticleSection 34 probe gathers steam
US provider replies to integrity bodyRichard LordPublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013The Integrity Commission has begun its investigation into the Section 34 e-mails and says it has received a reply to...
View ArticlePM begs Re-route body to reconsider stance on highway
Kevon FelminePublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar reads placards from protesters in support of the highway during the opening of the Golconda to Debe segment of the...
View ArticleDeosaran, Daaga top national awardees
Published: Saturday, August 31, 2013Ambassador Makandal Daaga and criminologist Prof Ramesh Deosaran will receive the country's highest honour, the Order of the Republic of T&T, at today’s National...
View ArticleKamla wants national forum
Joshua SurteesPublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013T&T celebrates 51st anniversary of IndependencePrime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has announced plans for what she called The National...
View ArticleDe la Bastide: State can carry out death penalty
...within five years of sentenceYvonne BaboolalPublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013Former Caribbean Court of Justice president Michael de la Bastide says as far as he is concerned, there is nothing to...
View ArticleMain hindrance to growth may be ourselves—Carmona
Published: Saturday, August 31, 2013President Anthony Carmona has asked the population to consider what use the country has made of its 51 years of independence. Echoing the words of the country’s...
View ArticleResidents welcome $20m pipeline in Couva North
Khara PersadPublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013Minister of the Environment and Water Resources Ganga Singh, left, and Minister of State in the ministry Ramona Ramdial, second from left, turn on the...
View ArticleMan fined $5,000 for bogus driver’s permit
Sascha WilsonPublished: Saturday, August 31, 2013A Cocoyea construction worker who bought his driver’s permit for $500 was on Thursday fined $5,000. If Carter Skinner, 30, does not pay the fine in two...
View ArticleNothing achieved say attorneys
Radhica SookrajPublished: Sunday, September 1, 2013One year since Section 34... Herbert VolneyOne year ago, as part of a plan to transform the criminal justice system the People’s Partnership...
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