Cops probe death of another child
Jensen LaVendePublished: Wednesday, December 4, 2013Jabari Hernandez Snr, the father of three-year-old Jabari Hernandez, had already priced a bicycle for his son and was planning to buy one for him and...
View ArticleTwo giraffes coming today
KALIFA SARAH CLYNEPublished: Wednesday, December 4, 2013Visitors to the Emperor Valley Zoo, Port-of-Spain, will have the opportunity to see T&T’s first pair of giraffes from around 9.30 am today...
View ArticleNo prison isolation for man accused of child’s murder
Derek AchongPublished: Wednesday, December 4, 2013Allan Thomas is escorted to the Tunapuna Magistrates Court yesterday, where he appeared charged with the murder of his one-year-old son Jacob Munroe...
View ArticleFuad plans to put CDAP in RHAs’ hands
Camille ClarkePublished: Wednesday, December 4, 2013The Chronic Disease Assistance Programme (CDAP) is being decentralised, Health Minister Fuad Khan has said. Khan was speaking with members of the...
View ArticleAnalyst on ILP, NAR alliance: An act of desperation
Richard LordPublished: Wednesday, December 4, 2013Interim political leader of the Independent Liberal Party (ILP) Jack Warner, centre, shakes hands with political leader of the NAR Carson Charles,...
View ArticleCops probe Cocorite murder
Man, 21, gunned down outside workplaceJensen LaVendePublished: Wednesday, December 4, 2013Khalil BlanchfieldPolice are now probing the killing of a Diego Martin man. Khalil Blanchfield, 21, was gunned...
View ArticleOut of Place
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013Dookeran's promises to Jamaica upset GriffithA. J. Nicholson (left), Jamaica's minister of foreign affairs, engages Winston Dookeran, minister of...
View ArticleShe was my knight in shining armour—mom
Jensen LaVendePublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013Keyana laid to rest..Simone Williams, right, mother of slain six-year-old Keyana Cumberbatch, right, passes the casket of her daughter, followed by...
View ArticleRowley on Penny’s dismissal: It wasn’t because she posed a threat to me
Richard LordPublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013Pennelope BecklesOpposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley is dismissing claims that Pennelope Beckles-Robinson was fired as a senator because she posed a...
View ArticlePNM leader’s actions worry new PNM caucus
Gail AlexanderPublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013To Preserve The Balisier (TPTB), a new PNM caucus group, has voiced strong concern about party leader Keith Rowley’s modus operandi and decisions,...
View ArticleRyan: Penny jumped starter’s gun
Published: Thursday, December 5, 2013Is the PNM’s replacement of Senators Pennelope Beckles-Robinson and Fitzgerald Hinds an election strategy? “That’s the purpose of the game,” political scientist Dr...
View ArticleT&T’s first giraffe bolts for freedom
Kalifa ClynePublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013One of the new giraffes at the Emperor Valley Zoo bolts out of its crate on arrival yesterday at his new home. PHOTO: BRIAN NG FATT After five days...
View ArticleChild Task Force gets more time
PM: I will be guided by Mahabir-Wyatt’s adviceReshma RagoonathPublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says she has no problem giving the Child Protection Task Force...
View ArticleJudge on Udecott’s lawsuit against Hart: Case still on ‘active’ list
Derek AchongPublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013High Court judge Andre Des Vignes has pointed to several factors which he said led to an apparent delay in the Urban Development Corporation’s (Udecott)...
View ArticleMan killed outside Cocorite workplace
Jensen LaVendePublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013Khalil Blanchfield’s mother, Merle, is assisted by a police officer at the scene in Cocorite where he was shot dead yesterday. Inset: Khalil...
View ArticleSickout at South Oncology Unit over leaking roof
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013Members of the public wait outside the San Fernando General Hospital Oncology Unit, Paradise Pasture, San Fernando, yesterday after chemotherapy...
View ArticleGovt must do more to wipe out corruption
Sascha WilsonPublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013South business groups on drop in ratings...South businessmen say the country’s decline in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) is a clear indication...
View ArticleFormer cop in court on human trafficking charge
Sascha WilsonPublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013The file in the case against a former policeman on a human-trafficking charge involving a Guyanese woman has not yet reached the Director of Public...
View ArticleSchool raises $21,000 for student’s leg
Khara PersadPublished: Thursday, December 5, 2013Stephon Garcia, 16, during his visit to Cedros, South Trinidad, earlier this year. He lost his left leg to cancer and is raising money to purchase a...
View ArticleTrini farm worker on rape charge in Canada
Published: Thursday, December 5, 2013A Trinidadian migrant farm worker is accused of a vicious sexual assault in a woman’s farm home that shocked a tiny rural community in eastern Elgin County, a...
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