$100,000 reward offered to find missing woman
The relatives of San Fernando business woman, Carolyn Katwaroo, are offering a $100,000 reward for any information on her whereabouts, eight days after she disappeared. In a newspaper ad yesterday, the...
View ArticleDeath penalty debate ‘unsolvable’
Even if there is meaningful debate on the death penalty, the conundrum legislators face on whether to abolish it will never be solved, vice-president of the Criminal Bar Association (CBA) Sophia Chote,...
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Olando Blooming
My name is Clement Olando Bobb and I am the chairman-founder and president of the Tobago Cocoa Farmers Association.My father tried to name me “Orlander” and, thank god, it was misspelt on the birth...
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Paray dismisses PNM expulsion ...hoping to work with Khan and Rambharat to...
Opposition MP Dr Roodal Moonilal says the ruling People’s National Movement (PNM) is a very strange party as it has “put a losing candidate in the Cabinet (Clarence Rambharat) and thrown out a winning...
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Work set to resume on highway project today
Hundreds of OAS Construtora employees who stopped work on the Point Fortin Highway last week over health and safety concerns are expected to resume work today.So said Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union...
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When I grow up...
I am increasingly impressed as the eleven-year old boy tells me in excited detail about another video he has shot and edited. He speaks with the confidence and experience of an accomplished film maker,...
View ArticleCoP: Youths lives need transforming
Acting Police Commissioner (CoP) Stephen Williams yesterday said while he could not confirm or deny a media report that 12-year-old murdered schoolboy Yakini Charles was a shooter for a Port-of-Spain...
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Dillion: no politicising of crime
National Security Minister retired Major General Edmund Dillon said that there should be no politicising of crime as he responded to claims by former health minister Dr Fuad Khan that the People’s...
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Discharge Warner now
Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi has signed off on the United States extradition request paving the way for case against corruption accused former Fifa vice president Jack Warner to proceed. The...
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Boy, 13, critical after struck by car
Valdeen Shears-NeptuneYoung footballer Isiah Scoon is fighting for his life at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Mt Hope.The Standard Five student of Eastern...
View ArticleCop held driving stolen car
A police constable assigned to the Southern Division attempted to walk out of the Princes Town Police Station minutes after he was arrested and brought in for possession of a stolen vehicle. Police...
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Kamla defends EBC challenge
What if the Elections and Boundaries Commission was wrong in its decision to extend polling by one hour in Trinidad during the September 7 general elections. That is the question the court must decide...
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Moruga/Tableland MP joins Education Ministry
Moruga/Tableland MP Dr Lovell Francis, who was appointed Minister of State in the Ministry of Education yesterday, says the People’s National Movement (PNM) has no intention of discarding effective...
View ArticleUrgent need for building code laws
With 140 seismic events reported by the University of West Indies Seismic Research Centre for this year, chairman of the T&T Building Code Committee Shyankaran Lalla wants an urgent meeting with...
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Three months in custody, no evidence disclosed
Lawyers representing the 11 men accused of murdering Senior Counsel Dana Seetahal have accused State prosecutors of delaying their case. During their brief hearing in the Port-of-Spain Magistrate’s...
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Three more overnight killings push toll to 319
The killing of three men last night have brought the murder toll to 319.Police said one of the victims, Sean "Drugs" Joseph, was liming near his Mon Repos, Morvant home around 9 pm when a gunman...
View ArticleThree more murders
Three more men have been killed between Monday night and yesterday morning including a 23-year-old man who relatives say might have been killed for assisting police with another killing.In the most...
View ArticleGarcia promises to review EFCL
There are approximately 20 schools that remain closed since the new school term officially began on September 8.According to Education Minister Anthony Garcia, “It is something that we are very...
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Muslims want man in Rowley’s Cabinet
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley must fix a glaring omission in the Cabinet of T&T and that is to include an Islamic minister.This is the view of one Muslim organisation, Ummah T&T, which it...
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Call for new look at abortion issue
The health sector and legislature must revisit the issue of abortion given the dangers associated with unsafe abortion practices by those who need it, says Dr Bernadette Theodore-Gandi of the Pan...
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