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PM lobbies for Arms Trade Treaty secretariat

Published: Tuesday, March 11, 2014Caricom heads meet in Saint VincentBUCCAMENT—Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday called on Caricom leaders to support T&T’s bid to have the Arms Trade...

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Kamla: Referendum first on marijuana ease

Published: Tuesday, March 11, 2014BUCCAMENT—Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says while decriminalising marijuana for medical use may be something worth considering, as other countries have done...

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No show so acting PM gets $3,000 legal bill

Published: Tuesday, March 11, 2014Acting Prime Minister Suruj Rambachan was slapped with a $3,000 legal bill as well as a stern warning from a High Court judge after he and his attorneys failed to...

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T&T Govt criticised for deporting Jewish sect

Geisha KowlessarPublished: Tuesday, March 11, 2014A spokesman for the Lev Tahor sect, Lee Bolton, has condemned the T&T Government for deporting nine of its members back to Canada. The Toronto Star...

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Eugene Laurent’s funeral today

Published: Tuesday, March 11, 2014Former principal medical officer of the Ministry of Health Dr Eugene Laurent will be cremated after a funeral service at Belgroves Memorial Centre, Trincity, this...

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Imbert to seek PNM’s VC post

Published: Tuesday, March 11, 2014Leader of the People’s National Movement Dr Keith Rowley and his slate of candidates for the May 18 internal elections yesterday signed their nominations at Balisier...

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Former cop turned lawyer held in million-dollar bank robbery

Published: Tuesday, March 11, 2014A former police officer turned defence lawyer has been arrested in connection with the multi-million-dollar bank robbery on Carnival Saturday after he was allegedly...

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Promising T&T cricketer, 16, murdered

Jensen LaVendePublished: Tuesday, March 11, 2014Sixteen-year-old Ackinton Walker, an avid cricketer, was selected to try out for T&T’s national under-16 team yesterday but instead his relatives...

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T&T opens doors to Caricom nurses, offers more aid to weather-struck St Vincent

Gail AlexanderPublished: Tuesday, March 11, 2014BUCCAMENT, Saint Vincent. Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has invited nurses from the Caricom region to work in T&T in a bid to ease the...

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Verna in ‘naked’ protest

Former minister in protest outside ParliamentRichard LordPublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014In wake of C-section probe...Former Child Development Minister Verna St Rose-Greaves, depicting a pregnant...

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Man killed, two cops injured in shootout

Jensen LaVendePublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014Police attached to the Belmont Police Station Operation Unit shot and killed a teenager during a shootout on Monday night. Nineteen-year-old Jeremy...

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AG after baby’s death at Mt Hope Hospital: Maternity in T&T needs urgent look

Geisha KowlessarPublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014T&T’s maternity sector requires urgent attention, says Attorney General Anand Ramlogan. He said if there was evidence to suggest that the death...

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Triplets’ parents seek help

Reshma RagoonathPublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014After overcoming medical challenges to bring T&T’s first triplets for 2014 into the world California couple—Arif Ali and Chantal Grant—are now...

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Joint Trade Unions on water plant contract: A shameless act

Raphael John-LallPublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014The Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) has accused the People's Partnership Government of being “unscrupulous” over the controversial award of the...

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Five in court charged with $4m bank heist

Jensen LaVendePublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014Navin JuteramFive men accused of robbing Republic Bank of over $4 million earlier this month appeared before a Sangre Grande magistrate yesterday and...

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T&TEC in $2.5b debt

Geisha KowlessarPublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014Officials of the T&T Electricity Commission (T&TEC) during yesterday’s Public Accounts Committee hearing in Parliament. Photo courtesy...

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I rejected two resignations over PNM’s vote on PR—Rowley

Richard LordPublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014PNM political leader, Dr Keith Rowley, centre, front row, with his team for the party’s internal election at a meeting in Barataria on Monday night....

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Aviation Institute to be opened by year’s end

Reshma RagoonathPublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014 Homwatie Ramlal, right, of the graduating class of UTT avionics programme receives her certificate from Kemchand Rampaul, chairman of T&T...

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Caricom leaders discuss slavery reparation

Gail AlexanderPublished: Wednesday, March 12, 2014BUCCAMENT—Caricom’s proposals to seek reparation from European states for hardship suffered by people during the slave trade range from seeking a...

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Morvant teen missing

Published: Wednesday, March 12, 2014Ronaldo RodriguezPolice are searching for a 15-year-old student of Woodbrook Secondary School who has been missing since February 27. His mother, Rose Rodriguez, a...

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