Morvant man killed in police shootout
Jensen LaVendePublished: Thursday, March 20, 2014One day after he was released on bail for possession of marijuana, police shot and killed a 24-year-old Morvant man on Tuesday night after a shootout...
View ArticleHusband, wife in court on incest charges
Derek AchongPublished: Thursday, March 20, 2014A couple from Kelly Village, Caroni, were denied bail when they appeared in court yesterday in connection with the sexual assault of their eight-year-old...
View ArticleSuspect held in Mayaro school assault case
Yvonne WebbPublished: Thursday, March 20, 2014A 34-year-old man from Mayaro is expected to appear in an identification parade today after being held in connection with assaulting eight girls at a...
View ArticleAbdulah still MSJ leader
Yvonne WebbPublished: Thursday, March 20, 2014Political leader of the Movement for Social Justice (MSJ), David Abdulah, smiles for the cameras as he files his nominations papers at the party’s St...
View ArticleWorkers stay out of building
Sharlene RampersadPublished: Thursday, March 20, 2014Unhealthy conditions at Chaguanas Corp so...Monthly paid workers at the Chaguanas Borough Corporation are continuing work-to-rule action in an...
View ArticleTeen girl shot dead by relative
Gerard BestPublished: Thursday, March 20, 2014A fourteen-year-old girl is dead after a male relative shot her in her chest. Murchanna Lavia was shot dead at her Petit Valley home last night. The male...
View ArticleDad jailed, mom on bail after drugs found in crib
Published: Friday, March 21, 2014Jason Roopnarine, an out-of-work Penal father, was jailed for nine months yesterday after he pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana and cocaine which was found...
View ArticleCalculating the social impact of non-communicable diseases in children
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Friday, March 21, 2014Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI) Sir George Alleyne has called for more advocacy on the social and human aspects of...
View ArticleBetter jobs can curb crime—students
Kevon FelminePublished: Friday, March 21, 2014Governments past and present have struggled with the issues of crime and security but secondary school students believe a solution will only come about...
View ArticlePresentation College launches anti-bullying campaign
Published: Friday, March 21, 2014Presentation College, Chaguanas, in January launched the “Make The Difference Anti-Bullying Campaign.” This campaign was the brainchild of one of its students, Tarick...
View ArticleFuad backs Ameena Ali
URVASHI TIWARI ROOPNARINEPublished: Saturday, March 22, 2014Exodus from ERHA over CEO’s style but…Eastern Regional Health Authority CEO Ameena AliTurmoil surrounding the leadership style of Eastern...
View ArticleFifa looking at new claims against Jack
Published: Saturday, March 22, 2014Fifa has finally acknowledged new corruption allegations relating to the 2022 World Cup ballot disclosed by the Telegraph this week, the London-based paper reported...
View ArticleRamnarine: $7.7m for fisherfolk affected by spill
Petrotrin bosses under probe tooGail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, March 22, 2014Investigations into last December’s oil spill which affected La Brea and surrounding areas,are taking into account the...
View ArticleMom wants to bury dead son; waits for probe
Jensen LaVendePublished: Saturday, March 22, 2014Tahia Jordan, the 23-year-old mother who was sent home from the Port-of-Spain General Hospital with her dead foetus on Thursday, says she would like to...
View ArticleBig stink in La Brea as dead fish wash ashore
Kevon FelminePublished: Saturday, March 22, 2014La Brea residents protest on Coffee Beach yesterday, to raise the issue of dead fish which have been washing ashore all week. PHOTO: TONY HOWELLThe skies...
View ArticleInjunction to block SIS stories thrown out
RENUKA SINGHPublished: Saturday, March 22, 2014GML victory in High CourtKrishna LallaUnited National Congress financier and founder of Super Industrial Services (SIS) Krishna Lalla failed in a bid to...
View ArticleSpeed guns to curb road deaths—Cadiz
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, March 22, 2014Speed trap operations soon to be in force, will pinpoint any jamming or scrambling device used by motorists to block speed traps from zeroing in on...
View ArticleEx-murder accused killed at vegetable stall
Jensen LaVendePublished: Saturday, March 22, 2014The Homicide Bureau says an arrest is imminent in the death of 31-year-old Barry Maloney, who was shot dead while buying vegetables at a stall off Chin...
View ArticleNo need for police permission
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Saturday, March 22, 2014JTUM presents legal opinion on public protestsLeader of the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) Ancel Roget.Trade union leaders yesterday submitted a...
View ArticleOff-duty cop who intervened in Mucurapo fight
‘I will do it again’Camille ClarkePublished: Saturday, March 22, 2014Assistant Commissioner of Police Stephen Ramsubhag presents PC Jelani Prince, of the Court and Process Branch, with a commendation...
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