More security for HDC malls
The Housing Development Corporation has increased security at community malls at housing schemes to allow shoppers to feel a sense of safety and security.This was disclosed by the HDC’s Manager of...
View ArticleBan on drones in city airspace
The Ministry of National Security is reminding members of the public that the use of drones is prohibited within the city of Port-of-Spain.In a press release yesterday the Ministry noted preparations...
View ArticleCops mobbed during arrest
Head of the Southern Division police, Snr Supt Zamsheed Mohammed yesterday warned residents against harbouring criminals after villagers mobbed police officers who were attempting to arrest a...
View ArticleI will reappoint him, says PM
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley is blaming a communications glitch for the revocation of Robert Le Hunte’s appointment as Minister of Public Utilities on Monday.The announcement of the decision was made...
View Article$.1m bail for nurse accused of child abuse
A 39-year-old registered nurse accused of beating her boyfriend’s two-yearold daughter, causing the child’s colon to rupture, has been granted $100,000 bail.Roxanne Oliver, of Diego Martin, yesterday...
View ArticleWill Jamaica reign again in Trinidad Derby
The Massy United Insurance Trinidad Derby will be run off tomorrow and an exciting race is in prospect.Although a relatively small field of 11 horses will be lining up for the event, it is a highly...
View ArticleMurder victim linked to four killings
The semi-nude corpse found in a drain in San Fernando on Saturday has been identified as Duane “Popcorn” Taylor.Police said Taylor was a person of interest in four murders in south Trinidad.Taylor, who...
View ArticleJSC finds security holes at major ports
Members of the Joint Select Committee (JSC) on National Security found loopholes in the security apparatus at two major ports of entry they toured on Tuesday.The JSC, chaired by Laventille East MP...
View ArticleGunmen shootat Tobago cops
Tobago police are in search of two suspects who allegedly shot at two off-duty police officers yesterday.According to reports, the incident occurred around 1.30 pm at Sandy Hill Trace, Lambeau, near...
View ArticleIndian Walk residents deny mobbing cops
KEVON FELMINEkevon.felmine@guardian.co.ttResidents of Indian Walk, Princes Town took umbrage to being dubbed criminals following reports that they mobbed Princes Town CID officers in order to protect...
View ArticleFour months jailfor chocolate thief
A plumber who claimed he stole 13 chocolate bars to give his children will spend the next four months doing hard labour in jail.Neil St John, 52, of Mon Repos, pleaded guilty to larceny when he...
View ArticleKamla: Senseof hopelessnessconsumes society
Rhondor DowlatWhilst there may be a lot of achievements to celebrate in the country’s 55 years of Independence, Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar says she is saddened by the number of challenges...
View ArticleBovell III fourth in World 100 IM
Rhondor DowlatThe achievements of T&T’s sporting athletes, including Paralympian Akeem Stewart and the T&T 4x400 metres World Championship relay team, have been highly recognised by President...
View ArticleEx-diplomat: Slap in face give up Ghana honour
Former T&T High Commissioner to Ghana Nyahuma Mentuhotep Obika says it is "disrespectful" for banker Robert Le Hunte to return the citizenship bestowed on him by the government of Ghana.Obika fears...
View ArticlePM urges T&T to come together as winning team
Rhondor DowlatFollowing through on the words of T&T's most recent sporting heroes, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley is urging citizens to support each another as Government seeks to implement the...
View ArticleFerdie to tell all on Galicia deal
The T&T Guardian has been told that as part of its investigation into the procurement of the Cabo Star and the Ocean Flower 2 the Committee wants to "understand" how the ferry service got to the...
View Article$.75m bail on
On trial now. Former People’s Partnership attorney general Anand Ramlogan, who has become the country’s first former AG to be charged with criminal offences, will appear in court tomorrow on two...
View Article2 men shot in drive-by
Two men are currently warded in hospital after being wounded in a shooting in El Socorro yesterday.Police said shortly after 1 pm, residents Chanka Trace, El Socorro South, reported hearing a volley of...
View ArticleAnger management for cursing cop
One day after police officers were mobbed by Princes Town villagers, a "PH" driver was ordered to attend anger management sessions for two years for cursing the police in an unrelated matter.Andy...
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