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Imbert to announce Tax waiver details today on luxury cars
Government’s moratorium on proposed tax for luxury vehicles will be based on an assessment of how long it will take a vessel with cars, to arrive from Japan, Finance Minister Colm Imbert said...
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Saving wildlife, Detta’s passion
Whenever Detta Buch looks out from her Four Roads home and sees the mountain ranges in Diego Martin on fire she feels an enormous sadness. For Kenya-born Buch, 75, of Dutch and English parentage, it...
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Prisons officers live in jail dorms for safety
Rosemarie Sant Several prisons officers have chosen to make the prisons dormitory their homes for fear of losing their lives while living on the outside. Prisons officers said they have received death...
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Seizing guns before entry
National Security Minister Edmund Dillon says the T&T Coast Guard has an integral role to play in the fight against crime. He was speaking during his address at the T&T Coast Guard passing out...
View ArticleOwnership of Real Property in T&T
Anala Mohan Student, Hugh Wooding Law School Under section 4(a) of the Constitution of T&T, each citizen has the right to the enjoyment of property and the right not to be deprived of this right...
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Dismantle church, state partnership
JOEL JULIEN The partnership between the church and the state at our schools must be dismantled as it is detrimental to our country, president of the T&T Unified Teachers’ Association (TTUTA)...
View ArticleAlarm over child sex abuse cases
Chairman of the Couva/Tabaquite/ Talparo Regional Corporation Henry Awong said he was alarmed by the findings of the latest report of the Children’s Authority which has identified his region as being...
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Support builds for pardon proposal
Rosemarie SantGML ENTERPRISE DESKThe Law Association has signalled its support of a petition from the Catholic Church to pardon hundreds of remand prisoners who have been in jail without trial for...
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Man killed in alcohol-fuelled argument
One man was killed and another critically injured in a shooting incident in San Fernando yesterday.The dead man was identified as Guyanese national Kemraj Persad, 30, a construction worker, of...
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Ballistic report before Homicide Bureau
A forensic ballistic report done on the weapon which killed PC Govindra Ramroop at the Guapo Police Station five months ago is now under scrutiny by the Homicide Bureau.In an interview yesterday,...
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Nine matters sent to DPP
Nine investigations out of a total of 38 which were completed by the Integrity Commission in 2015 are now before the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), commission chairman Justice Zainool Hosein...
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Woman, 21, killed in Beetham crash
A 21-year-old hairdresser was killed in an early morning car accident on the Beetham highway yesterday. According to reports, around 4.30 am, Teniesha Mahabirsingh, of Bon Air Gardens, Arouca, was...
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Fired steelworkers demand severance payment
Pointedly wearing a red People’s National Movement (PNM)T-shirt, former ArcelorMittal port coordinator Joanette Pariag stood at the Point Lisas roundabout yesterday to send a clear message to Prime...
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BIR must clear severance payment
Director at Bhagwansingh Hardware & Steel Industry Ltd (BHSIL) Vinoo Ramoutar says while Central Trinidad Steel Ltd (Centrin) owes vacation and severance pay to its retrenched workforce, the...
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Remaining squatter houses torn down
Demolition crews from the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) returned to Thompson Gardens, Ste Madeleine, yesterday to tear down the remaining squatter houses. But while armed private security...
View ArticleWoman stabbed to death in bar brawl
Two murder suspects remained in police custody last night after being arrested following two fatal stabbings in Pasea, Tunapuna, and Cunupia between Sunday evening and yesterday morning. In the first...
View Article105 held, 8 stolen cars recovered
Police recovered seven stolen vehicles and arrested 105 people during an anti-crime operation in the Southern Division over the weekend.Several places in La Romaine, San Fernando, Pleasantville,...
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Carmona wants review of national award possession
President Anthony Carmona says the time may have come for a review of who holds the right to possess a national award when recipients of such awards die.He made the comment yesterday, after Group...
View ArticleProtective services demand cash
If the Government insists on paying backpay arrears to police officers in cash and bonds, police officers say they will, in turn, work in tranches. Speaking at a media briefing at the Police Service...
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Decisive action on terror needed
Government is about to approach the courts to have a number of T&T nationals designated as terrorists and will also very shortly present to Parliament new legislation to deal with people alleged to...
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