Register political parties as businesses—Ramadhar
Kalifa ClynePublished: Friday, April 4, 2014Congress of the People leader Prakash Ramadhar says it is time for political parties to have a registration process similar to businesses. “We want to codify...
View ArticleImbert: Wrong man heading Stock Exchange
Richard LordPublished: Thursday, April 3, 2014Opposition MP Colm Imbert says Independent Senator Subhas Ramkhelawan should not have been appointed chairman of the T&T Stock Exchange. The issue was...
View ArticleAfter fiasco at First Citizens Govt halts planned IPOs
Suzanne SheppardPublished: Thursday, April 3, 2014Plans by Government to introduce a public offerings programme to encourage wider public participation in share ownership have been put on hold...
View ArticlePetit Valley killing pushes toll to 115
Published: Friday, April 4, 2014The murder list has increased by one, pushing it to 115, with the shooting death of a Petit Valley man yesterday afternoon. Sheldon Barrow was shot dead at Sparrow...
View ArticleNew seating in House for Sharma, Glenn
Gail AlexanderPublished: Friday, April 4, 2014Former ministers Chandresh Sharma and Glenn Ramadharsingh will be allocated the last two seats at the end of the government backbench, behind PNM MPs, say...
View ArticleDeath comes knocking as father, 54, killed
Published: Thursday, April 3, 2014When death came knocking on the door of 54-year-old Johnathon Homer on Wednesday night, he unknowingly answered it. The Point Fortin father of four was stabbed...
View ArticleProtesters demand govt take action: ‘Bring our children home’
Joshua SurteesPublished: Thursday, April 3, 2014Members of the Muslim community during a protest for the release of eight T&T nationals presently detained in Venezuela on suspected terrorism...
View ArticleTHA Chief Secretary: Tobago devasted by Morris murder
Published: Friday, April 4, 2014Chief secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Orville London has described James Morris, also known as “Mr Mt Pleasant,” as a “unique individual who lived a full...
View ArticleImbert on wastewater treatment plant: Faulty bidding process
Published: Friday, April 4, 2014Opposition MP Colm Imbert is claiming the biding process in the award of a $1.6 billion National Gas Company (NGC) contract to construct a wastewater treatment plant at...
View ArticleObama’s economic advisor to speak at Salises seminar
Published: Friday, April 4, 2014Caribbean Development: Standing Still or Standing Tall? Theoretical, Empirical and Policy Changes is the theme of the 15th annual conference of the Sir Arthur Lewis...
View ArticleVentour Takes Blame: Carmona should have been told of pending judicial work
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Saturday, April 5, 2014Sebastian VentourFormer High Court judge and deputy chairman of the Integrity Commission, Sebastian Ventour, has accepted blame for his failure to tell...
View ArticleVentour has taken responsibility-Mendes
Published: Saturday, April 5, 2014Senior Counsel Douglas Mendes said yesterday it was important to recognise that Ventour has taken responsibility. He said this was both for not alerting the President...
View ArticleTourist dies after Mt Hope turns him away
Kevon FelminePublished: Saturday, April 5, 2014Guyanese national Vidya Bachu recalls how her husband died outside the San Fernando General Hospital’s mortuary yesterday. PHOTO: RISHI RAGOONATHStaff at...
View ArticleGriffith’s photo goes up in police stations
Camille ClarkePublished: Saturday, April 5, 2014Police at stations in the various divisions were up to late yesterday scrambling to mount photographs of National Security Minister Gary Griffith on...
View ArticleTransparency body knocks FCB boss for IPO comment
Published: Saturday, April 5, 2014The T&T Transparency Institute (Transparency) yesterday expressed disappointment at the reported actions of First Citizens in the sale of shares through its...
View ArticleDookeran: T&T to appeal no bail order
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, April 5, 2014Detention of Muslims in Venezuela A ministerial team led by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Winston Dookeran, right, speaks to relatives of the eight men...
View ArticleSupport grows for detainees
Geisha KowlessarPublished: Saturday, April 5, 2014Detention of Muslims in Venezuela The chants of the Muslim women were louder than those of the men as they demanded an immediate intervention by the...
View ArticleOpposition reveals Sacha’s $60,000 state contract
Yvonne BaboolalPublished: Saturday, April 5, 2014Businesswoman Sacha Singh, who is embroiled in assault allegations against her former boyfriend, MP Chandresh Sharma, got a $60,000 contract to clean...
View ArticleCasino fees to double—Howai
Gail AlexanderPublished: Saturday, April 5, 2014Larry HowaiCasino operators will soon have to pay twice as much for a licence—$200,000— and a $500,000 deposit in order to operate under gaming industry...
View ArticleRoget: All is not well in T&T
Kevon FelminePublished: Saturday, April 5, 2014JTUM to host the ‘mother of all marches’... Leader of the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) Ancel Roget distributes flyers in Arima, during a public...
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