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Udecott owed over $500m by Govt
In excess of $500 million is owed to the Urban Development Corporation of T&T Ltd (Udecott) by government ministries and Health and National Security have been identified as the chief culprits of...
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Two women haggle over body
The common-law wife of former Centrin worker David Francis broke down in tears yesterday after she was given the go ahead to cremate her husband after a High Court judge discharged an injunction filed...
View ArticleT&T experiencing pressure—Union
As the country celebrated May Day yesterday, the National Workers Union (NWU) said workers in T&T are experiencing the most severe pressure they have ever endured since the 1980’s.The country...
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Roget warns PM about ministers
Head of the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) Ancel Roget is warning Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley to get rid of errant ministers before his Government collapses.Speaking at May Day celebrations at...
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AmCham stays true to nation’s youth
Even as government officials devise strategies to deal with this country’s economic downturn, the American Chamber of Commerce continues to invest in the nation’s future dreamers.Through its National...
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19-year-old woman among three murdered last night
Police are investigating a double murder in Bagatelle, San Juan.According to reports around 9 pm last night, police were alerted to gunshots in the area.Officers approached a house located on Bagatelle...
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Millions on empty office buildings
Several million was paid by various People’s Partnership government ministries in rent for certain unoccupied buildings over 2014 to 2015, including large sums for a St Clair property leased by the...
View ArticleFour in court on kidnaping charge after 12 years
Twelve years after four people were charged with kidnapping four-year-old Saada Singh from her Vistabella school, the matter has not yet been set for trial.Yesterday, the matter came up on the cause...
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Cashier shot dead in San Juan gunfire
A 19-year-old cashier was shot dead on Monday night as gunmen opened fire on two men killing her as she went to throw garbage outside her home in San Juan. According to police, around 9 pm police were...
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Man killed in front his wife and baby
Seventeen-year-old Amy Babwah grabbed her sleeping baby and hid behind a wardrobe as gunmen pumped multiple bullets into her husband’s body after storming their Marabella home on Monday night.The...
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Common-law wife advises women: Make sure he gets a divorce
After three failed attempts, two autopsies and a court battle over the body, fired Centrin worker David Francis, who was found hanging at his Couva home two weeks ago, will finally be laid to rest...
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‘AG did nothing wrong on ganja statement’
Former attorney general Garvin Nicholas says an Attorney General’s role goes further than “only acting when told to do so.”Nicholas made the point yesterday in applauding AG Faris Al-Rawi for his...
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Hezekiah remembered as true servant of God
As a man with no letters behind his name, Fr Reginald Hezekiah was described yesterday as indistinguishable from the masses as he obeyed the call by God to serve in the priesthood.Delivering the homily...
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3,000 waiting for farm land leases
Acting permanent secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries, Joy Persad-Myers, said yesterday that 3,000 applicants have been awaiting the issuance of agricultural leases by the...
View ArticleSenators not keen on more power for SSA
Members of both the Opposition and Independent benches yesterday spoke out against proposed amendments to give the Strategic Services Agency (SSA) a wider mandate to gather information on an increased...
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T&T never had scorpion anti-venom—Deyalsingh
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has dismissed as unfounded the theory that the country has run out of antidote for scorpion venom.“Let me make it crystal clear, T&T never had scorpion...
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Clico posts performance after pressure: Healthy $5b 2014 profit
Colonial Life Insurance Company Ltd posted profits of $5.2 billion at the end of December 2014, according to the company’s latest financial statements. The T&T Guardian obtained the information...
View ArticleRamdeen on SSA Bill: Journalists can become ‘targets’
Government’s Strategic Services Agency (SSA) Amendment Bill could mean the end of media freedom, since journalists researching issues, collecting information and dealing with politically sensitive...
View ArticleMan killed in San Juan gang war identified
The man who was killed on Monday night in San Juan is 20-year-old Marcus Friday who went to visit his friend, Karin Grant, 19, when the two were ambushed and killed in what police believe was the...
View ArticleSpeed guns not on T&T’s roads yet
Motorists are being given more time to get into the habit of driving within the speed limit of 80kph as acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams is yet to give directives to police officers to...
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