Defame our leader and face lawsuits
People’s National Movement (PNM) San Fernando West candidate Faris Al-Rawi and St Ann’s North candidate Stuart Young, have warned that legal action will be taken against anyone who defames political...
View ArticleJack asks Prakash about US condo
Independent Liberal Party leader Jack Warner last night called on Legal Affairs Minister Prakash Ramadhar to tell the public whether he owns a US$125,000 condo in Miami which was purchased on June 8,...
View ArticleTeen’s killing pushes murder toll to 281
An 18-year-old Belmont man was killed at Davis Street, Laventille, yesterday morning. According to police around 1.30 am residents heard gunshots and reported the matter to police. When officers...
View ArticleNothing to fear from PNM Govt
If he becomes prime minister, People’s National Movement (PNM) leader Dr Keith Rowley promises to be accessible to manufacturers and the rest of the business community.“The country has nothing to fear...
View ArticleUS should pay $12m extradition bill—Warner
Independent Liberal Party political leader Jack Warner is predicting that taxpayers will have to fork out more than $100 million in legal fees for his extradition matter, based on the initial $12...
View ArticleAccused cop killer back in court
Murder accused Christopher “Monster” Selby re-appeared in court yesterday but will have to wait one month before he is able to plead guilty to escaping lawful custody.Selby who is charged with murder,...
View ArticleFuad: No credit cut to SWRHA
Health Minister Fuad Khan yesterday denied that suppliers had cut off credit to the South West Regional Health Authority (SWRHA) resulting in a shortage of essential supplies reaching patients.The...
View Article4 Trinis die in mystery fire but Officials fear sinister plot
Police in New Jersey are investigating the possibility that a fire which claimed the lives of a family of four with Trinidadian roots on Tuesday morning was in fact a murder suicide. According to a...
View ArticleLatest Louis Bertrand poll on marginals: Toco/Grande goes PNM
A poll of the marginal constituency of Toco/Sangre Grande shows voters will likely return the People’s National Movement candidate to the seat in Monday’s general election. Asked who they intended to...
View ArticleStudent detained on terrorism suspicion: Trini held in Saudi prison
Relatives of a 30-year-old student being detained in Saudi Arabia under suspicion of being a terrorist are calling on the Foreign Affairs Ministry for urgent assistance in securing his release. Tariq...
View ArticleMan to pay $3,000 for damaging PNM horn
A Tobago man was ordered to pay a $1,000 fine and compensate the People’s National Movement (PNM) $2,000 after he pleaded guilty to destroying an audio horn attached to a car that was canvassing his...
View ArticleShortage of medical supplies at SWRHA
A doctor at the South West Regional Health Authority (SWRHA) yesterday said patients were being turned away without being properly assessed because over 28 reagents for testing for illnesses such as...
View ArticleCall for Timothy to resign over ‘spoil ballot’ comment
Former head of the Public Service Reginald Dumas says chairman of the Cabinet-appointed Public Procurement Oversight Committee Timothy Hamel-Smith should resign within the “next 24 to 48 hours” after...
View ArticlePH driver hijacked, killed
After hijacking and murdering Point Fortin welder Jason Jade Alexander on Tuesday, gunmen continued on a night of terror when they used his car in a drive-by shooting, which claimed the life of...
View ArticleMother loses second son to gun violence
A Malabar woman who have not fully gotten over the killing of her 33-year-old son, now has to find the strength to bury another one who was shot and killed early yesterday morning. Maureen Caleb was...
View ArticleCommonwealth observer team advises: Maintain peaceful, credible election
Head of the Commonwealth Observer Group, Sir Paul Tovua, yesterday called on all political parties, voters and the media to ensure T&T maintains its reputation for holding peaceful and credible...
View ArticleMagistrate sues over no GATE $$
Senior Magistrate Marcia Murray has filed a pre-action protocol letter against the Attorney General citing inequality of treatment meted out to her daughter Saraya Murray. The lawsuit stems from a...
View ArticlePTSC takes back pay loan
Public Transport Service Corporation (PTSC) chairman Dr Vincent Lasse says $57 million has been borrowed from Republic Bank to settle outstanding payments to bus workers.Speaking at the launch of the...
View ArticleSpecial voting going smoothly
The Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) yesterday reported “a lot of people” coming in to exercise their democratic rights as special voters in San Fernando and at its head office at Frederick...
View ArticleAutopsy shows wife, kids shot dead
“What did we miss?”This is the question that now haunts the family members of Amanda Morris after an autopsy revealed Morris and her two sons were murdered and her husband, Lyndon Beharry, committed...
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