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Reema challenges girls to aim for great things
Advocating for the continued investment in teenage girls as one way to elevate them out of a life of poverty and ensure they do not fall prey to the societal ills which abound today, Reema Carmona says...
View ArticleStop sale until issue cleared up
Former Clico chief executive officers, Claudius Dacon and Gene Dziadyk, have disagreed with Finance Minister Colm Imbert’s recent statements about $6 billion which the Clico Stakeholders’ Alliance...
View ArticleMan slapped with $10,700 fine
Four years after he got into an altercation with Estate Police officers at the Airports Authority over the parking of his vehicle in a restricted area, Kwame Trim was found guilty and fined of $10,700,...
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Robocop killed in ambush
Reputed gang leader and criminal mastermind Selwyn “Robocop” Alexis was assassinated at his Enterprise, Chaguanas business yesterday. Alexis, customer Kevin Escayg, of San Juan and Escayg’s...
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Drug dealer’s hit executed on man
Despite his mother’s heartfelt pleas to stay away from Charles Street, La Romaine, teenager Mickel Thomas’ persistence in liming with his friends there ended in tragedy when he was gunned down in a...
View ArticlePanic over GATE cut recommendations: Students’ Guild fears dropouts
Panic. There could be a high drop out rate of university students come the start of the new semester in September.This was the response yesterday of secretary of the Students’ Guild of the University...
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2 die in Tobago crash
An early morning accident claimed the lives of two people and left one hospitalised in critical condition here yesterday. Police said Obinna Daniel, 16 and Aaron George 20, died after the vehicle they...
View ArticleMan charged after getting granddaughter, 15, pregnant
A mentally challenged teenager has given birth for her grandfather, who has now been charged for buggery and incest after hiding from police for over a year.The 65-year-old grandfather was remanded in...
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Fire hits P/Town First Citizens
First Citizens Bank customers in Princes Town will have to conduct business at other branches for some time, after a fire razed the first floor of the building early yesterday.According to a report, a...
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Imam queries Eid funding
Islamic organisation Umaah T&T wants to know why over 30 Islamic organisations were blanked government funding to hold their Eid-ul-Fitr functions.The question was raised by Umaah T&T chairman...
View ArticleNo favouritism, says SWHRA boss
JOEL JULIENAlthough she is yet to complete half the time on her three-year employment contract at the San Fernando General Hospital, Dr Malini Gosine, the daughter of the chief executive officer (CEO)...
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Point family homeless after arson attack
A Point Fortin woman and her two babies are now homeless after their home was burnt to the ground in a suspected arson attack on Friday morning. Nacayah Jeffrey, who suffers with sickle cell disease...
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Robo was silenced
Selwyn “Robocop” Alexis, 51, was murdered because he had pledged to expose the operations of the Unruly Isis gang, their affiliation and close networking with some members of two of the country’s major...
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UNC ignored us since 2010 over use of Rienzi, says union
Since 2010 the All Trinidad General Workers’ Trade Union (ATGWTU ) was trying to negotiate with the UNC over rent issues of the Rienzi Complex in Couva but the party had ignored the union over the...
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No decision taken yet
Government has not made any final decision regarding the Government Assistance for Tuition Expenses (GATE) programme.Advising that final recommendations will be made public within the next week-...
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We leave things in Allah’s hands
Relatives of the man who police say donned a woman’s wig in order to ambush and kill reputed gang leader Selwyn “Robocop” Alexis are not fearful of any reprisals that may come from his murder.Speaking...
View ArticleDangerous to adjust GATE, says Kamla
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar says she is deeply concerned about the recommendations presented to the Government by a special task force to review the Government Assistance for Tuition...
View ArticleCops increase patrols, raids in Enterprise
Rhondor DowlatIn the aftermath of the murder of Central businessman Selwyn “Robocop” Alexis, 51, there are now heightened police and army patrols throughout Enterprise, Chaguanas, and environs in a bid...
View ArticleIssues over balisier at Tobago hotel
General manager of State-owned Magdalena Grand, Christopher Forbes, has vowed to remove several balisier flowers — the emblem of the People’s National Movement (PNM) — from a tent outside the Lowlands...
View ArticleMurder suspect killed in shoot-out with cops
As mourners prepared to say farewell to Point Fortin gardener Kadeem Mark, who was shot dead a week ago, one of the men believed to be responsible for his murder was gunned down by police.According to...
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