T&T to ship more goods to Venezuela
Christopher Alcazar, a director of the T&T Manufacturers’ Association (TTMA), has confirmed to the T&T Guardian that local manufacturers are preparing to ship more goods to Venezuela at month...
View ArticleChinese Association on Santa Rosa attacks: Go after gangs
Chinese Association of T&T committee member, David Lee Kim, yesterday called on the police to go after the gangs at Santa Rosa Heights, Arima, who have been terrorising the community and targeting...
View ArticlePublic hopes for disclosure on health as PM returns
Political analyst Dr John La Guerre believes Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley should give the population an update on his health by weekend.“Failing that,” La Guerre said, “there would be some...
View ArticleMurder rate continues to worry Dillon
While boasting the crime rate is lower than 2014, National Security Minister Edmund Dillon said yesterday he was concerned about T&T’s murder rate. But with T&T recording over 270 murders in...
View ArticleHinds warns road contractors: Quality work or face blacklist
Road work contractors can face a blacklist if they submit shoddy work which begin to fall apart before the expiration of 15 to 20 years, says Works and Transport Minister Fitzgerald Hinds.Maintaining...
View ArticleRambharat buffs delinquent farmers, public servants
“Non-performing public servants from the Land Management Division will not prevent me from doing my job,” Agriculture Minister Clarence Rambharat said yesterday as he vowed to crack down on land...
View ArticleI suffer like a dog in cell
San Fernando resident Anthony Gaskin, who spent a night in a cell and was fined $250 for littering the road with a styrofoam cup, believes he was unfairly treated by the police.However, PC Ramchairth,...
View ArticleFisherfolk protest market’s closure
Vendors and fishermen at the Otaheite Fish Market burned tyres outside the market yesterday, blocking the roadway and preventing refurbishment works from starting on the compound. Around 1 pm...
View ArticleBanks installing new technology
Local commercial banks are stepping up to install the latest technology to prevent and reduce Automatic Bank Machine (ABM) fraud.In an interview yesterday, chief executive officer of Massy Technologies...
View ArticleMP promises ten gold medals in Tokyo games
A $23 million indoor sporting complex was opened for business yesterday in Sangre Grande and the expectations were high from politicians for those who use the facility.Toco/Sangre Grande MP, Glenda...
View ArticleHospital manager to probe patient’s death
A senior manager at the North Central Regional Health Authority (NCRHA) has been mandated to investigate the circumstances that led to a patient's death following her treatment and release from the...
View ArticleEx-prisoners sue State over prison conditions
Two Moruga brothers, who spent three years in prison awaiting trial on a murder charge, are suing the state for the inhumane and deplorable conditions they were subjected to during their...
View ArticleDiego Martin brothers slain
The sins of one brother fell on another, resulting in both men being gunned down at their Diego Martin home yesterday morning.Police reports stated that Joshua and Jerome Johnson, 33 and 31...
View ArticleMan going to quiet dogs jumped, killed
A longstanding feud between two sides of a family may have led to the murder of Point Fortin father Selvin Sammy, police said yesterday.Although residents of Country Street, Fanny Village, heard...
View ArticleSEPoS celebrates CSEC success
South East Port-of-Spain Secondary (SEPoS), located in the inner city crime hot spot of Nelson Street, is celebrating the results of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) with top...
View ArticleMedia colleagues, friends urge: Learn from Angela’s legacy
Angela Martin was an authentic and unapologetic human being who had an unwavering sense of loyalty and love for her friends and family.She possessed her own unique sense of style and creativity, fought...
View ArticleCriminals not targeting Chinese—ASP
The Chinese business community in Santa Rosa is not being targeted by criminals, police say. The police are also saying they are not sitting idly by doing nothing as the businesses are attacked by...
View ArticleDuke cautions Agri minister
Public servants said yesterday they feld disrespected by the bouff from the Minister of Agriculture Clarence Rambharat.Even the president of the Public Service Association, Watson Duke, thought the...
View ArticleOil slick washes up in Godineau swamp
Three weeks ago, thick black oil washed into the Godineau swamp with the evening tide.The oil blanketed the mangrove roots, killing the crabs and oysters which lived between the roots. Since then, crab...
View ArticleMom, ex-coach proud of showing
JOEL JULIEN“She may not have won a medal but she has won the respect of all her peers and should win the respect of all the citizens in this country.”This was the statement made by Kelvin Nancoo, the...
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