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Caribbean migrants wary of Trump victory
All eyes are on the results of the United States presidential election today as T&T and the Caribbean monitor the outcome of what has been a keenly fought election which has been characterised by...
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Slain following movie outing
While their neighbours celebrated two weddings in their community, a Felicity couple suffered a tragic end after being gunned down upon returning home from the movies on Sunday night.The bloodied...
View ArticleWoman chopped to death
Mystery surrounds the murder of Guapo mother Amanda Mayers, who died at the Point Fortin Area Hospital after being chopped in the head on Sunday.Her mother, Mellina Mayers, told the T&T Guardian...
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BIR workers in health walk-out
Some 200 employees of the Board of Inland Revenue (BIR), Trinidad House, Port-of-Spain, yesterday heeded advice from the Public Services Association (PSA) to refuse to work at the building because of...
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Crab catcher goes as an independent
The head of a crab catchers’ association, a preacher, an assistant teacher and former national cricketer were some of the newcomers who were among several Local Government election candidates who filed...
View ArticleColourful fanfare for Grande entrants
RALPH BANWARIELocal Government Election nomination day in Sangre Grande yesterday passed off without any incidents, save a pile-up of traffic at times.Inside sources at the Elections and Boundaries...
View ArticleExercise your civic duty, says EBC boss
Chief Elections Officer at the Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC), Ramesh Nanan, says yesterday’s nomination day proceedings went without any untoward incidents.He made the comment during an...
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Granny fears she may not work again
Still traumatised after a scratch bomb blew up in her hands, severing both her thumbs and damaging her fingers, grandmother Sally-Ann Cuffie is now facing a new fear—possible unemployment.In an...
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Video: Cocoa chow a hit at Brasso Seco festival
T&T nationals usually agree that you can make chow with anything.This weekend seemed to prove this true at the Brasso Seco annual Indigenous Cook Fextival, when one vendor used the main ingredient...
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Family appeals for help in finding missing Express employee
Family and friends of a 23-year-old Express employee, Kezia Alexis have sent out an appeal for anyone who can assist in locating her after she failed to make it home last night.Fomer TV news anchor...
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Cops on assault charges: Don’t report on our case
Attorneys for two police officers charged with the assault and wounding of a Claxton Bay couple tried yesterday to stop the media from reporting on the matter.Cpl Nicholas Aguillera, 54, Police...
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Man chopped, burnt to death
A 34-year-old Chaguanas man whose relatives said was an out-patient of the St Ann’s Psychiatric Hospital, chopped a relative repeatedly in a fit of rage before lighting the injured man on fire,...
View ArticleWoman killed on death strip
Eleven months after recently reshuffled works and transport minister Fitzgerald Hinds promised safety upgrades to an accident-prone area along the M2 Ring Road, Golconda, a Barrackpore woman was killed...
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Trini immigrants shocked by underdog’s victory
There was shock and disbelief among the Trinidadian and Caribbean community as Donald Trump won Tuesday’s election to become the 45th President of the United States.He will take the oath of office next...
View ArticleMPs watchful as Trump prepares to take over
The entire outlook for the world economy and T&T is very uncertain following Tuesday’s US presidential election victory for Donald Trump, says Finance Minister Colm Imbert. Speaking in Parliament...
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Uncertainty for T&T with Trump
By 3.35 am yesterday, the cliffhanger scenarios were over: Hillary Clinton and the Democrats were out and Donald Trump as a Republican US president-elect was calling for unity.Clinton never came out to...
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4 Independents among 315 vying for Local Govt elections
A total of 315 candidates from seven political parties—as well as four Independent candidates—will contest the November 28 Local Government polls.The Elections and Boundaries Commission issued the...
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Retired US Army officer admits: Trump’s victory made me cry
United States Army Reserve (retired) and first Muslim chaplain in the US military, Lt Colonel Shareda Hosein, broke down in tears when she heard that Donald Trump had won the US presidential...
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Estrada tenders resignation
US Ambassador John Estrada is expecting the American population to “unite” following the election of Republican candidate Donald Trump early yesterday.“Basically we had a big election and the whole...
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Imbert sorry for offensive remarks
“I unreservedly apologise to all.” That apology came yesterday from Finance Minister Colm Imbert following his recent controversial statements on “wage restraint” and “no riots yet” he made at last...
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