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PM: I don’t smoke ganja
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar last night said she does not smoke marijuana.She made the comment in response to a final question by panellist Isha Wells during the leadership exchange hosted by...
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CPL reaping T&TCB fruits
President of the Trinidad and Tobago Cricket Board (T&TCB), Azim Bassarath, says that the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is reaping the fruits of the hard work which has been accomplished over the...
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Tobago ILP executive calls it quits
The executive of the Tobago arm of the Independent Liberal Party (ILP) has severed ties with the national party, headed by political leader Jack Warner.The announcement was made by the former regional...
View ArticleNo charges for ‘getaway man’
Less than 24 hours after he was arrested for assisting three prisoners during their daring escape from the Port-of-Spain prison last Friday, an Aranguez man was released by police pending further...
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Jack to appeal $m award
Embattled Independent Liberal Party (ILP) leader Jack Warner has been ordered to pay former attorney general Anand Ramlogan, SC, almost a $1 million in compensation after accusing Ramlogan of...
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Hero’s send-off for murdered cop
Police Constable Sherman Maynard, who was killed in the line of duty during last Friday’s prison break in Port-of-Spain, was described as someone who would be remembered as having all the...
View ArticleBrother freed, brother jailed
Two brothers from Chaguanas were freed yesterday of murdering their neighbour’s abusive former husband in 2006. However, their legal victory was bittersweet as only one was allowed to walk out of the...
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Bomb blast victim after ten years: Where is my redress
Its been ten years since the bomb blast occurred on Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, and no one has been arrested.Yvonne McIvor, 76, of Arima, who lost her left leg when an explosive device went off in...
View ArticleJack: T&T losing confidence in cops
More and more T&T is losing confidence in the Police Service, given the number of outstanding cases says Independent Liberal Party (ILP) political leader Jack Warner.“Today we are worse off with...
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Big bucks to be spent on renewable energy
If given a second term in office, the Government plans to establish an integrated photovoltaic park in central Trinidad to promote the use of solar energy in T&T.So said Minister of Tertiary...
View ArticleCourt throws out Guave Road farmers’ injunction
A group of 16 farmers squatting on 100 acres of prime real estate land at Chaguaramas have lost their bid for an injunction stopping the Chaguaramas Development Authority (CDA) from seizing the land...
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Cops going to DPP today
Seven prison officers, including an assistant superintendent, are all expected to be charged in connection with last Friday’s daring prison break.The T&T Guardian was told that the police, having...
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Stricter security around Kamla
Security arrangements around Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar have been “beefed up” after police intercepted information, which has since been discredited, of imminent attacks against her, says...
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Al Rawi: PM’s show PR gimmickry ...CNMG CEO says it was a success
The response to Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s Leadership Exchange on Thursday night has been overwhelmingly positive, Caribbean New Media Group (CNMG) CEO Ken Ali says.“Ninety per cent of the...
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We must learn, teach our history
It was a memorable moment for Dr Julius Garvey as he placed a wreath at the foot of a statute of his late father, Pan African activist Marcus Garvey, on Harris Promenade, San Fernando,...
View ArticleGirl, 10, drowns on beach outing
Tricia Chattergoon clutched a teddy bear belonging to her daughter Rei, from which she sought solace to cope with Rei’s tragic end at her Gran Couva home, yesterday. Rei, ten, a United States citizen...
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Slain prisons officer tried to mend marriage
Weeks before he was shot dead with his own gun in a domestic dispute, prison officer Robert Seecharan tried by mend his marriage by seeking help from his spiritual healer.This was revealed by Pundit...
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THA official: Seaweed plaguing Tobago
Secretary of the Division of Agriculture, Marine Affairs, Marketing and the Environment in the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Godwyn Adams, says the natural occurrence of the sargassum seaweed is...
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Awong: It’s too much foolishness
Chairman of the Couva Tabaquite Talparo Regional Corporation (CTTRC) Henry Awong is building a ‘Awong Dynasty’ within the corporation, giving jobs and lucrative contracts only to his family and close...
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Escapees leave lasting mark
CNC3 Crime Watch host Ian Alleyne once again stunned the public when he aired a video of guns being fired off during the Islamic funeral of escaped prisoner Allan “Scanny” Martin at the public cemetery...
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