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Ruling in mas’ lawsuit due before Carnival
Judgment in a lawsuit challenging the selection process for which Carnival bands representative should be on the board of the National Carnival Commission (NCC) is expected to be delivered one month...
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Model prisoner gets 30 years for murder
A 26-year-old man who admitted to killing a businessman and stealing his car over a decade ago has been sentenced to 30 years in prison.Nicholas Khan received the sentence from High Court Judge Hayden...
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Cop unaware he was taking Vicky to ‘freedom’
Constable LeVon Sylvester reportedly told his colleagues on Tuesday night that he had no idea he was assisting alleged fraudster Vicky Boodram in escaping from legal custody when he picked her up at...
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Protocols not followed at prison
Prison officers at the Women’s Prison in Arouca have to shoulder some blame over the escape of accused fraudster Vicky Boodram, a senior police officer at the Court and Process Branch said...
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Please surrender
The mother of escapee Vicky Boodram wants her daughter to surrender to the police.Still reeling in shock at her Gambal Street, Siparia home yesterday, Indra Lall said the incident had left her upset...
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Commitment to family led to Baksh’s resignation
Former senator Allyson Baksh says she resigned from the Senate because of “family commitments,” but declined to answer any more questions on the issue.“That is all I am prepared to say,” Baksh told the...
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Cops loses promotion lawsuit
A police sergeant, who claimed that he was not required to sit promotional examinations because he had a law degree, has lost his lawsuit against the T&T Police Service .Delivering a written...
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Man murdered for picking up “Bone Face” late
Two men were murdered about an hour apart on Wednesday evening and police say one of the murders is linked to another killing which took place earlier that day.In the linked killings, police said...
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CAL chairman: Change fee justified
Caribbean Airlines (CAL) chairman Shameer Ronnie Mohammed says there will be no change to the recently introduced $50 change fee unless the airline is provided with meaningful alternatives to deal with...
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Ramesh to take action against company
Co-founder of Powerful Ladies of T&T (PLOTT) Gillian Wall said yesterday she is deeply disappointed that the female executive at Angostura Holdings Ltd who made allegations of sexual harassment...
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Minister: 11,000 locals living with HIV
As this country joins the rest of the world in celebrating World Aids today Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh said T&T is well on its way to meeting the target by 2020.According to UNAIDS...
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Prisoner release protocol must change - Young
Investigators of the Vicky Boodram case are pursuing whether the "court documents" used in her escape originated within the judicial system - or where - and who authorised it, acting National Security...
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‘I had a bad childhood’
A Point Fortin man who posed as a PH driver to prey on women yesterday pleaded guilty to six charges, including robbery, kidnapping, rape and manslaughter. One of his victims suffered fatal head...
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Big manpower gap at Court & Process Branch
The largest manpower deficits in the Police Service are in the E999 Rapid Response Unit, Court and Process Branch and Anti-Corruption investigations, according to the Deosaran Manpower Audit of the...
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PM appoints Govt team to find ferry
The hunt’s back on for a passenger ferry.The recent tender exercise for a new Tobago ferry has failed to produce one and a ministerial team mandated by Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley to find a vessel...
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Vicky recaptured
Three days after alleged fraudster Vicky Boodram escaped from the Women’s Prison at Golden Grove, Arouca, she was recaptured in Penal last night.Officers from the Criminal Gang and Intelligence Unit,...
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Petrotrin identity crisis needs urgent correction
The Board of Petrotrin is expected to submit a plan to Cabinet this month on restructuring of the energy company based on recommendations for establishment of three operationally independent business...
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Fixers remain locked in negotiations
The Public Services Association (PSA) is yet to come to a settlement with one of the four slates contesting its executive elections, who last week obtained an injunction stopping the election.When the...
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Baksh collapses while testifying in airport inquiry
Former government minister Sadiq Baksh was taken to the Port-of-Spain General Hospital yesterday after he collapsed while testifying in the ongoing inquiry into allegations of corruption surrounding...
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CAL and THA agree on change fee
Caribbean Airlines (CAL) and the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) have agreed to set up a joint committee to monitor the efficiency of the $50 change fee.CAL chairman Shameer Ronnie Mohammed led a team...
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