Cops unsure if to lay a charge
Senior police officers are undecided about how to proceed with investigations against the medical intern who fabricated a story of her robbery at the Port-of-Spain General Hospital (PoSGH) on Sunday...
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Mac Farlane pulls contentious section from 2017 band
Brian Mac Farlane has pulled the contentious section, La Belle Dame and Garçon de la Maison (The beautiful woman and the house boy), from his 2017 Carnival presentation.Mac Farlane made the...
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Cancer society head advises Govt: Make Children’s Hospital a cancer care centre
Chairman emeritus of the Cancer Society of T&T, Dr George Laquis, is suggesting that the not yet opened Children’s Hospital, Couva, be designated as a centre for a national cancer programme.He said...
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Mother of man killed by cops: New video will disprove police
While armed police stood guard outside her son’s funeral yesterday, Sharon Deslandes, the mother of Adalle Gilbert vowed to reveal a new video disputing the police version of how her son was shot and...
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Midwife killed in home invasion
Almost two months after her husband died of a heart attack, a 50-year-old midwife from Arima was found murdered at her home on Monday. According to reports, around 5 pm, relatives of Judy Taylor went...
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Pensioner spared jail for stealing vitamins, deodorant
A pensioner, who on the eve of his 66th birthday pleaded guilty to stealing vitamins and deodorant on Monday, was placed on $3,000 bond for two years.In his defence Michael Williams claimed he needed...
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‘Money allocated for completion of Debe campus’
The University of the West Indies south campus in Debe is 80 per cent complete but with the slow pace of work, there is still no official word on when the campus will be ready for its first intake of...
View ArticleSchoolgirl among five in court on ganja charges
A 15-year-old schoolgirl was among five people who appeared in court on Monday charged with marijuana possession. The schoolgirl; Rajkumar Bissoondath, 23, a labourer; his wife Narissa Bissoondath, 23,...
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Thanks for pink support
Heartfelt thanks to each member of the public who purchased yesterday's pink edition of the T&T Guardian newspaper. We heard from many of you over the past 24 hours, students, public servants,...
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Govt moves to ease Forex woes for ‘ordinary’ folks
Government will seek to persuade commercial banks to allocate a certain amount of foreign exchange "for ordinary people" who have medical expenses, tuition, travel and the like, Finance Minister Colm...
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12 containers of relief items for Haiti
A convoy of 12 shipping containers, each measuring 40 feet, packed with items valued over TT$2 million, left San Fernando on Wednesday bound for the Port of Pt Lisas from where it will be shipped to...
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MPs angry
Rosemarie Sant"Ill-advised and precipitous." That's how Caroni East MP Dr Bhoe Tewarie is describing the appearance of former sports minister Anil Roberts on the platform at the United National...
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Rogers quits CNMG
Public Administration and Communications Minister Maxie Cuffie is thanking former acting chief executive officer at Caribbean New Media Group (CNMG), Julian Rogers, for restoring independence to the...
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TTPS corrects senator’s figures
Opposition Senator Gerald Ramdeen got his figures wrong when he said that there were at least 32 police killings in the North Eastern Division.Addressing members of the media at yesterday's weekly...
View ArticleMan shot dead, woman survives
A St Joseph man was shot dead in Barataria on Tuesday night while his female companion, who was also shot, survived the gun attack.According to police reports, Renaldo Yeates, 28, of Caiman Road, St...
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Soca cruise sold out, sets sail tomorrow
The Soca on the Seas cruise has sold out.Despite several challenges faced by the cruise, the Soca on the Seas has weathered the storm and is ready to set sail tomorrow, businesswoman Juliana Fermin has...
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Praises for Anil from UNC deputy
Deputy chairman of the United National Congress, Khadijah Ameen, has praised former sport minister Anil Roberts for wanting to serve his country even as he is shrouded in much confusion.Ameen attended...
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Security guard goes beyond call of duty to help elderly pensioners
Just recently, a supermarket packer shot into fame when she was filmed helping and feeding a differently-abled man who had come to her grocery.Among the many negatives, her story was a refreshing...
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Central cops hold six, seize guns, ammo
Central Division officers have arrested six men and are searching for three others following three separate incidents yesterday, where one man was shot and three others robbed of cash and...
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NP outlets must take ATM cards
Minister of Finance Colm Imbert yesterday knocked the T&T Petroleum Dealers’ Association (TTPDA) for a decision to take cash only at gas stations across the country, saying it had the potential to...
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