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Prof: Isis winning on digital battlefield
When people begin to interact with Isis products on social media by retweeting, following and liking, Isis then “swarms in and makes contact.”Dr Anne Speckhard of the United States, who has interviewed...
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Laventille med student promises to give back
Medical student Kourdell Powell intends to give back to his community in Laventille and the country when he becomes a full-fledged doctor.Secretary of the Association of Psychiatrists (APTT) Dr Varma...
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Cedenio erases 24-year old record
Machel Cedenio ran the race of his life to finish fourth, just missing out on a bronze medal, in the men’s 400 metres final at the Rio Olympics last night.In the process, Cedenio erased Ian Morris’...
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Security guard shot dead in Chaguanas
A violent war between two communities claimed the life of Chaguanas father Rodney “Darkman” Joseph, who was gunned down while on his way to work yesterday.Luckily for Joseph’s common-law wife, Neisha...
View ArticleShot rigger drives himself to hospital
After being shot in the abdomen and hand, a San Fernando rigger was able to escape his attacker and drive himself to the hospital yesterday.Relatives said Brandon Courtney, 23, of Hermitage Village,...
View ArticleChanges to Gate programme UWI principal: Medical programmes over subscribed
Government’s decision to stop funding medical students at St George’s University (SGU), Grenada will definitely impact the quality of education that will now be offered at regional campuses in St...
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Mayor: No taxpayers’ money used for Arima archway
The ribbon for a $500,000 historical archway on O’Meara Road, Arima is expected to be cut by Arima mayor George Hadeed soon to welcome visitors and beautify the burgeoning borough.Hadeed assured that...
View ArticleUS actor, Jamaican sprinter to receive honorary UWI degrees
Former independent senator Rev Daniel Teelucksingh, Jamaican sprinter Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Caribbean journalist Richard Anthony Best, are among 11 people selected to receive honorary degrees in...
View ArticleMSJ wants definitive position on Chag development
The Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) is urging Government to take a “definitive” position on illegal development in what it said was the historic and eco-sensitive Chaguaramas.In a statement issued...
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Latulippe leaves T&T with fond memories
When Gerard Latulippe bade farewell as Canadian High Commissioner to T&T on August 10, he took with him fond memories of our country’s food, people and culture.Latulippe would also leave our shores...
View ArticleAnti-money laundering: Why am I being asked for identification, proof of address
Kim BerkeleyTo combat money laundering activity two types of offences exist. The first is the offence of money laundering (“ML”), which was addressed in a previous article. The second type of offence...
View ArticleDetained nine still in Turkey
The nine T&T nationals detained in Turkey have not yet left there to return home and they are still being processed by Turkish authorities, National Security Minister Edmund Dillon confirmed...
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Dillon to keep ‘eye’ on accused
National Security Minister Edmund Dillon said yesterday Government would put measures in place to monitor prisoners who would secure bail in the wake of the expiration of the Bail (Amendment) Bill and...
View ArticleABM and credit card fraud on rise—cops
Automated Banking Machine (ABM) fraud involving bank card transactions and credit card fraud are on the increase, senior officials at the Fraud Squad Unit confirmed yesterday.The latest incident was...
View ArticleNight in jail, $250 fine for litter bug
After spending a night in jail for littering after he threw a styrofoam cup on the road, an Unemployment Relief Programme (URP) worker was fined $250 yesterday.Anthony Gaskin, 38, of Embacadare, San...
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OJTs hired to help at forensic
Two weeks after pathologist Dr Valery Alexandrov walked off the job in frustration at the Forensic Science Centre (FSC), St James, saying he was overworked, three temporary employees have been hired to...
View Article$50,000 bail for SRP charged with assaulting cop
A special reserve policeman who was charged with three criminal offences, including assaulting a colleague, has been granted $50,000 bail.SRP Kevon Rivers, 30, was not in custody when he appeared...
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A smile that could brighten any room
Although Anastazia Ali lived for nine short years she has left a legacy of love, joy and faith that can never be destroyed.Pastor Victor Jogee said that was evident from the many fond memories of her...
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Acting commissioner on police clubs: Leading youths away from a life of crime
Troubled young people were embraced by the Police Service in an effort to lead them away from a life of crime during a youth extravaganza last Saturday.Addressing close to 1,500 children from 29 Police...
View ArticlePublic invited to tour Chamber
As the Parliament Channel gets set to celebrate its tenth anniversary on Thursday, members of the public have been invited to participate in a series of tours during which they can visit the Parliament...
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