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More people thinking about suicide in T&T
Kalifa ClynePublished: Sunday, April 30, 201773% of callers to Lifeline seeking helpIn August 2016, about 7.3 per cent of the calls made to the suicide hotline Lifeline were from people who were...
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Economist suggests ways to stimulate T&T economy
Rhonda Krystal RamballyPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017As the local economy continues to face a downturn with little or no construction, loss of jobs, rising food prices, increased cost of living,...
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Trinis deported from Turkey under probe
Published: Sunday, April 30, 2017The 12 T&T nationals who were detained in Turkey last year and arrived in the country Friday night are under probe by security agencies. Attorney General Faris...
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Ayers-Caesar ill-advised—Volney
Published: Sunday, April 30, 2017Former High Court judge Herbert Volney has described as “shameful”, the failure of Chief Justice Ivor Archie to accept responsibility for a clear error of judgement in...
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Maduro is the only hope
Joel JulienPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017Venezuelan ambassador:President Nicolás Maduro is the only guarantee for peace in Venezuela, Ambassador Coromoto Godoy Calderón has said.Calderón made the...
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Money worries for Darsan
Kalifa ClynePublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017Retrenched twice within 14 months—from ArcelorMittal then Caroni Green...On April 19, 54-year-old Darsan Nanan was retrenched for the second time in 14...
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Jamaican Kei Miller wins OCM Bocas Prize
Published: Sunday, April 30, 2017Augustown, the third novel by Jamaican writer Kei Miller, has been named the winner of the 2017 OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Literature, the most prestigious...
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T&T moves up 10 spots on Press Freedom index
Kalifa ClynePublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017This country has moved up ten spots to 34 out of 180 countries on the 2017 Reporters Without Borders, World Press Freedom Index.Other than Jamaica which...
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Calculating property tax
...as Govt set to collect $503MPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017The Property Tax Act, 2009 was assented to by the President on December 31, 2009, and was expected to come into operation on January 1,...
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Dire times in Venezuela
Joel JulienPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017Twenty-year-old university student Juan Pablo Pernalete was killed during anti-government demonstrations in Venezuela after he was shot in the chest with a...
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CJ at Bocas Lit Fest: Judiciary used as scapegoat in tackling crime
Derek AchongPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017Chief Justice Ivor Archie says that the Judiciary’s hands are tied in terms of the implementation of more programmes to facilitate restorative...
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Sinanan blames media for misinformation on rental cost for Tobago vessels:...
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017Works and Transport Minister, Rohan Sinanan, is accusing the media of printing misinformation concerning the Government’s rental costs for the Trinity...
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Sea Lots residents finally get pedestrian walkover
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017A pedestrian walkover spanning 48 metres will finally be built for the safety of residents of Sea Lots, Port-of-Spain.The sod turning ceremony will...
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Kamla rips up property tax form at rally
Sascha WilsonPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar tore up a property fax form in front of a large crowd of supporters in Debe yesterday as she called on citizens to...
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Oil spill flows into Venezuela waters
Sascha WilsonPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017Despite mop-up operations by Petrotrin following an oil spill two Sundays ago which saw 300 barrels of oil leaking into the sea, the oil has crossed into...
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Accused in girl’s abduction shot dead
Published: Sunday, April 30, 2017A man accused of kidnapping a three-year-old girl 12 years ago is one of two men shot dead in separate killings in San Fernando and Moruga on Saturday.Jonathan...
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Minister: Other contractors threatened
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017Contractors working on a culvert on the Beetham Highway were forced to abandon the site last Friday night after people went on the project and threatened...
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Local actor drowns in Balandra
Published: Sunday, April 30, 2017A little over a week after celebrating his 36th birthday, actor and body-builder Brett Bengochea drowned at Balandra on Saturday afternoon.According to reports,...
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Petrotrin: Headway made in clean up exercise
After oil spill at Pointe-a-Pierre refinerySascha WilsonPublished: Sunday, April 30, 2017 State-owned Petrotrin is reporting that it has made significant headway in its clean up, recovery and...
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Slain after safe cleaned
Published: Tuesday, May 2, 2017Former CoP’s son jumped by bandits...The 56-year-old son of former police commissioner Noor Kenny Mohammed was murdered during an early morning home invasion and robbery...
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