EBC order puts extra seats in Couva, Princes Town
Gail AlexanderPublished: Monday, September 9, 2013The Elections and Boundaries order which provoked heated debate in Parliament last Friday, changes internal boundaries in Port-of-Spain, Chaguanas,...
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Return of property tax deceptive, says Rowley
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Monday, September 9, 2013Opposition Leader and PNM political leader Dr Keith Rowley, right, chats with a group of youths during a walkabout in Lopinot yesterday. Inset: PNM...
View ArticleAfter several postponements COP, UNC meet tonight on local govt elections
Published: Monday, September 9, 2013The meeting between the Congress of the People (COP) and the United National Congress (UNC) to discuss local government representation has been postponed to tonight....
View ArticleProper papers needed for payment of pension
Published: Monday, September 9, 2013Each week, the Guardian Angel column highlights complaints sent in by you, the consumer, and provides ready solutions or directs you to the appropriate resource....
View ArticleDuke: Pay $$ owed to public servants
Kevon FelminePublished: Monday, September 9, 2013President of the Public Services Association Watson Duke has high expectations that Finance Minister Larry Howai’s 2013/2014 fiscal package will be a...
View ArticlePatient, 63, bonded for stealing patient’s bag
Sascha WilsonPublished: Monday, September 9, 2013An elderly patient who stole another patient’s handbag while being treated in the casualty department of the San Fernando General Hospital has been...
View ArticlePP can bounce back in local govt polls—PM
Gail AlexanderPublished: Sunday, September 8, 2013Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar, projecting a “tough” local government battle, has said the Government has made missteps and failed in some...
View ArticleTHA wants Tobago housing addressed in budget
Casandra Thompson-ForbesPublished: Monday, September 9, 2013THA Chief secretary Orville London, is hoping that Tobago’s housing woes will be addressed following Minister of Finance Larry Howai’s budget...
View ArticleFarmers slam Govt plans to grow food in Guyana
Published: Monday, September 9, 2013Reports that the Government plans to provide 10,000 acres of land in Guyana for T&T’s farmers have already stirred up discontentment within the agricultural...
View ArticlePM: We’re ready for by-election
Richard LordPublished: Tuesday, September 10, 2013Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says the People’s Partnership Government was prepared for a possible by-election and/or legal challenge to...
View ArticleVolney: Govt will pay high price for my removal from House
Richard LordPublished: Tuesday, September 10, 2013Minutes after Speaker Wade Mark declared vacant the St Joseph seat held by MP Herbert Volney, the former justice minister said the government will have...
View ArticleRowley not surprised by Mark’s ruling
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Tuesday, September 10, 2013It’s time St Joseph MP Herbert Volney sees his friends for what they are. This was the advice given by Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley after...
View ArticleJack wants St Joseph by-election
Published: Tuesday, September 10, 2013Jack Warner deems it spiteful and vindictive of the Speaker to declare St Joseph MP Herbert Volney’s seat vacant yesterday. Under Section 49 A of the Constitution,...
View ArticleHeadless body found on Nelson Street
Camille ClarkePublished: Tuesday, September 10, 2013Nelson Street residents made the gruesome discovery yesterday of a man’s severed head outside the apartment buildings near Independence Square in...
View ArticleGriffith promises to hit ground running
Published: Tuesday, September 10, 2013Newly-appointed National Security Minister Gary Griffith says he intends to seize crime “hot spots” from the control of criminals and gangs. Griffith said: “There...
View Article$2.1m bail for six accused of drug trafficking
Derek AchongPublished: Wednesday, September 11, 2013Six accused drug traffickers, charged with shooting at a group of police officers, were yesterday granted a total of $2.1 million in bail. The men,...
View ArticleSafety issues remain at Pleasantville Sec, Teachers take 2 more weeks off
Published: Wednesday, September 11, 2013There will be no classes at the Pleasantville Secondary School for another two weeks. This position was taken by teachers and other staff who returned to school...
View ArticleSenator misses cue so PR bill passed
Gail AlexanderPublished: Thursday, September 12, 2013T&T took its first step towards proportional representation at 3.13 am yesterday with the passage of such legislation for appointment of...
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Havoc in East after heavy showers
Camille ClarkePublished: Thursday, September 12, 2013With both the street and canal filled with water and little to distinguish them by, a woman encourages a friend to walk through on a street in St...
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Moonilal eager to finish Tarouba stadium - $185m to fix issues
Kevon FelminePublished: Thursday, September 12, 2013An aerial view of the Tarouba stadium. PHOTO: ALVA VIARRUELYears after the Brian Lara Stadium failed to make its original construction deadline, a...
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