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They call him Mr Mom
Forty minutes after Seeta Boodram gave birth to her first child she died and baby Kyle was left in the care of his devastated father, Terrence Boodram. Boodram, an offshore chef, was married to Seeta...
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Church to decide on the fate of Naparima College teacher today
The Moderator of the Presbyterian Church Rev Anabell Lalla-Ramkhelawan and the Presbyterian Secondary School Board of Education are meeting at this time to determine the fate of a Naparima College...
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Recall issued for Bumble Bee tuna
The Bumble Bee Foods has issued a recall for thousands of cans of tuna in the US due to a potential health threat if consumed. Currently Massy Distribution, the company responsible for distributing the...
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Rowley: Country will have to adjust
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has given the assurance that jobs will be created through Government’s public housing projects and the agriculture sector. He said Government will also work with the...
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With one week left, prisoner make dash for freedom
With just one week left of his prison sentence, Roopnarine Kanhai made a dash to escape from the Golden Grove prison earlier today. Around 8:30 am Kanhai was part of an out-gang along the Golden Grove...
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Massy Distribution: Bumble Bee tuna safe
The Bumble Bee Foods has issued a recall for thousands of cans of tuna in the US due to a potential health threat if consumed. However, none of the contaminated cans were shipped to T&T.This...
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Students allegedly set fire to El Dorado East Secondary
Police are Fire Services are investigating what appears to be a case of arson at the El Dorado East Secondary School.The incident occurred around 1:30 this afternoon.They suspect that some of the...
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Two arrested for $2million marijuana find
The police arrested a 36-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman for possession of approximately $2 million worth of marijuana in Longdenville. At about 2.30 am the Arouca CID and the Arouca task force...
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Rowley shuffles MPs
She’s out. Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday fired Marlene McDonald from the post of Minister of Housing and Urban Development, revoking her appointment and making several other shifts within...
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Issues raised months into new PNM term
Marlene McDonald was first elected to the House of Representatives as the PNM’s Member for Port-of-Spain South on November 5, 2007. She was chosen as the candidate by the Patrick Manning leadership,...
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Question mark over Marlene’s resignation
Will she or won’t she?Amid rising debate on whether dismissed minister Marlene McDonald should step down as PNM’s Member of Parliament for Port-of-Spain South, a brief comment from McDonald yesterday...
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Tim: Do the right thing and step down
Opposition MP Dr Tim Gopeesingh told reporters that due to the circumstances of McDonald’s issues, she should “do the right thing and step down as MP.” He said the Opposition would call for her to do...
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Query on Kamla’s relatives employed at her Siparia office
Allegations surfaced last night that two relatives of former prime minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar are employed at her Penal constituency office.The news came last night in a CNC3 report, two days...
View ArticleCalls for Marlene to step down as MP
While former PNM Port-of-Spain South nominee Louis Lee Sing insists dismissed minister Marlene McDonald should step down as the area’s MP—and a by-election be held—another former nominee Isha Wells...
View ArticleMitchell ready for housing job
Eight years after he joined the PNM, attorney Randall Mitchell has already replaced two of the PNM’s biggest stalwarts and is now holding one of the top frontline ministerial portfolios in T&T- the...
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Novel way to feed homeless
ReThink yesterday launched the Feed the Need for Happiness initiative by feeding between 50 and 100 Port-of-Spain street dwellers and hungry individuals with wholesome restaurant food that would have...
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Headless body identified from police database
Relatives of Eden Nekeisha Teesdale, whose headless corpse was found stuffed in a barrel near the Mitan River in Manzanilla, believe her gruesome murder could have been a crime of passion.Teesdale, 26,...
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Security officer killed at worksite
Security supervisor Max Martin should have been spending yesterday at home with his family, but reported for duty to fill in for an ill colleague and was shot dead by bandits.Although police believe...
View ArticleDillon seeks greater role for spy agency to suppress crime
National Security Minister Edmund Dillon yesterday admitted that crime was intolerable in T&T and said the mandate of the Strategic Services Agency (SSA) must be expanded to deal with the...
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DPP hamstrung by lack of budget
The inability of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) to manage its own finances is one of the reasons cited for delays in the criminal justice system. Addressing a meeting of the...
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