Break-in at Grande Republic Bank
...thieves escape with an undisclosed sum of moneyShaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, March 2, 2014In the height of the Carnival season, thieves broke into the Sangre Grande branch of Republic Bank...
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Fire guts Charlieville Presbyterian School
SHASTRI BOODANPublished: Sunday, March 2, 2014Education Minister Dr Tim Gopeesingh, right, Chaguanas Mayor Gopaul Boodhan and councillor Faaiq Mohammed console Jonathan Koo, whose classroom was gutted...
View Article69 Santo Domingo women appear in court
Sascha WilsonPublished: Sunday, March 2, 2014A pregnant Santo Domingo national fell ill in the San Fernando Magistrates Court and was taken to hospital on Friday. She was among 69 Santo Domingo women...
View Article3 more killings push murder toll to 84
Jensen LaVendePublished: Sunday, March 2, 2014Three men are now dead after three separate shooting incidents beginning Friday night that took place in Carenage, Valencia and Point Cumana, pushing the...
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Woodbrook residents will kick up a fuss
Published: Sunday, March 2, 2014If mas bands cross Taylor Street... Adviser to the Woodbrook Residents Committee, Gregory Lindsay, holds a Guardian newspaper, showing the map depicting the new route...
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Griffith seeks safe Carnival
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Monday, March 3, 20145,600 security officers on streets An individual masquerader from the band Tribal Plummage parades for the judges during the Down Town Carnival Committe...
View ArticleCouple killed in Valencia accident
Derek AchongPublished: Monday, March 3, 2014A couple from Sangre Grande became the country’s latest road fatalities yesterday, after the car they were in crashed into a utility pole in Valencia while...
View ArticleMan with criminal record gunned down in Petit Valley
Published: Monday, March 3, 2014A 22-year-old man was killed in a gang-related shooting in Petit Valley yesterday, bringing the total number of people murdered during the Carnival weekend to four....
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As clean as a Tobago car
Published: Monday, March 3, 2014Tobago PeepsMost cars in Tobago are well kept by their owners and glisten in the sunlight, like this one, after a good wash.On the little road leading to Kariwak Hotel,...
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Restaurant waste creates big stink
Published: Monday, March 3, 2014Guardian AngelEach week, the Guardian Angel column highlights complaints sent in by you, the consumer, and provides solutions or directs you to the appropriate resource....
View ArticleCops still hunting for mother of disposed foetus
Published: Monday, March 3, 2014Investigators are still trying to find the mother of a 20-week foetus found in a waste treatment plant in Princes Town on Friday. The discovery was made around 10.45 am...
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More congestion expected along parade route
RENUKA SINGHPublished: Tuesday, March 4, 2014Revellers enjoy the water truck in the band Shut up and Wine’s portrayal, Hot Sexy Experience, during J'Ouvert celebrations in San Fernando yesterday....
View ArticleBus Route open to all motorists
Published: Tuesday, March 4, 2014Motorists will be allowed to use the Priority Bus Route today. An official from the Ministry of Works and Infrastructure confirmed yesterday that the Bus Route will be...
View ArticleCalypso Monarch champ: Art form still relevant
Raphael John-LallPublished: Tuesday, March 4, 2014Roderick “Chucky” Gordon, who captured the 2014 Calypso Monarch title at Sunday’s Dimanche Gras show, defended the political nature of his songs,...
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Chucky dethrones Panther
DAVID CUFFYPublished: Tuesday, March 4, 2014Roderick “Chucky” Gordon was crowned 2014 National Calypso Monarch at the Dimanche Gras show presented by Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (Tuco)...
View ArticleGlass bottle fight mars J’Ouvert celebrations
Kalifa ClynePublished: Tuesday, March 4, 2014At least three people were injured as two groups clashed between French Street and Adam Smith Square on Ariapita Avenue during J’Ouvert celebrations...
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US cocaine bust cracks up South J’Ouvert
Reshma RagoonathPublished: Tuesday, March 4, 2014Coke in Orange Juice Can, a J'Ouvert Presentation from D Play Boyz on Harris Promenade, San Fernando, yesterday. PHOTO: TONY HOWELLJ’Ouvert celebrations...
View ArticleViolence mars South J’Ouvert
Kevon FelminePublished: Tuesday, March 4, 2014Amid the colourful splendour, revelry and frequent police patrols, violence still found its way into San Fernando J’Ouvert celebrations, leaving two men...
View Article44 arrested nationwide
Published: Tuesday, March 4, 2014Approximately 44 people were arrested islandwide during the J’Ouvert celebrations yesterday morning. Suspects were arrested for several outstanding warrants, possession...
View ArticleChaguanas J’Ouvert celebrations successful
Published: Tuesday, March 4, 2014The biggest J’Ouvert celebrations in the history of Chaguanas Carnival commenced around 5.45 am on Monday. Chaguanas Mayor Gopaul Boodhan and Chaguanas East MP Stephen...
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