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It was tough
RIO DE JANEIRO—Trinidad and Tobago’s Michelle-Lee Ahye placed sixth in the Olympic Games women’s 200 metres final here at the Joao Havelange Stadium last night, as Jamaican Elaine Thompson completed...
View ArticlePM cancer free
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday said he was in the best of health after undergoing a battery of tests for prostate cancer and being cleared by his doctors.With the results coming back...
View ArticleRobocop’s son escapes alleged arson attack
Kern Alexis, son of reputed gang leader and Chaguanas businessman Selwyn “Robocop” Alexis, yesterday thanked Allah for saving his life from an alleged arson attack at his home at Enterprise,...
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Man slain hours after proposing to girlfriend
Hours after he proposed to marry his new girlfriend, fisherman David Hinkson was shot dead in front of his house at Sunset Beach, Point Fortin, on Wednesday night.The murder occurred a day before...
View ArticleMan finds daughter with her throat slit
A mother of two was found yesterday with her throat slit at her home at San Fabian Road, Springland, Gasparillo. Sue-Ann Titus was found dead by her stepfather, Horace Richards, 82, around 6.30...
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Woman killed, husband critical
A Carenage woman was stabbed to death in her bedroom and her husband critically injured early yesterday morning in a case police were still trying to decipher up to last night.Police reports stated...
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Govt to award 400 scholarships
Cabinet has decided to award scholarships to 400 students who wrote the recent Caribbean Education Secondary Certificate (CSEC) and the Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Exam (CAPE).But principals across...
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Workers’ group seeks to oust PM
A new group, involving an Opposition Senator and a United National Congress political activist, and close to 100 workers marched around the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) yesterday demanding the...
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No compensation for crab catchers
Agriculture Minister Clarence Rambharat says oil spills are an environmental issue that has to be dealt with by the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) and not his ministry. Responding to a list...
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Union wants Nidco to settle unpaid wages
Former employees of Brazilian highway contractor, Construtora OAS, are calling on the Government to clear their outstanding salaries left unpaid by the contractor when it closed its operations last...
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PTSC south workers want new management
While PTSC workers in the company’s South office held off on protest action yesterday, they are renewing their calls for the management team to be replaced.In an interview with the T&T Guardian...
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Result stands
The independent body appointed to manage elections in T&T acted illegally when it took a decision to extend last September’s general election by one hour due to heavy rainfall in Trinidad. High...
View ArticleBoth parties claim victory, UNC to appeal
The decision of High Court Judge Mira Dean-Armorer to strike out five election petitions challenging the Elections and Boundaries Commission’s extension of last year’s general election by one hour now...
View ArticleHospital to probe sudden death of Rio Claro man
The Eastern Regional Health Authority (ERHA) has launched an investigation into the death of Rio Claro father of two Motilal Dookeran.Expressing condolences to the family in a press release, the...
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Youthful candidates for PNM screening
A total of 21 candidates were screened for the nine electoral districts within the San Fernando City Corporation at the party’s regional headquarters in San Fernando on Thursday night. The screening...
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Man gets 30 months jail for bogus cheques
Fraud Squad investigators are warning members of the public to be wary of fraudulent cheques and making withdrawals at automated teller machines.Their warning came as a Marabella construction worker...
View ArticleShotgun, ammo seized in raid
The crackdown on illegal guns and ammunition continued yesterday as police raided crime hot spots, seizing another cache of ammunition and a shotgun.Around 11.10 am, Sgt Joseph and PCs Kali and...
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Keshorn T&T’s last ray of hope
Defending javelin champion Keshorn Walcott will literally carry Trinidad and Tobago’s last hope of gaining an Olympic Games medal at the Joao Havelange Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro here...
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Doctors welcome PM’s prostate campaign
One of the country’s leading urologists Dr Lall Sawh yesterday said he saw sudden change in the attitude of patients who came for prostate examinations.Instead of being apprehensive, the men showed a...
View ArticleFive held after pistol, ammo seized
Of their targeted 690 guns to remove from the hands of criminals for 2016, police have so far seized 491 from them exclusive of a handgun seized yesterday.Given the trend, over the next four and a half...
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