Three more murders
A community lime among neighbours in Couva turned tragic yesterday when gunmen opened fire on the group, killing Dwayne Callender.Reports are that neighbours had gathered at the apartment buildings...
View ArticleAG to probe US$10m spend
Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi has ordered a probe after a reported surfaced in the United Kingdom yesterday that a UK pollster received US$10 million from the former Kamla Persad-Bissessar...
View ArticleThey cant use protocol unit
Former head of the Public Service Reginald Dumas and Martin Daly SC say judges do not have the authority use the Judiciary’s Court and Protocol Information Unit to place newspaper advertisements in the...
View ArticleOn the edge in Matelot
After three failed attempts by Kallco to build a proper retaining wall in Matelot, villagers are now calling on Works and Transport Minister Rohan Sinanan to ensure the project is awarded to someone...
View ArticleTwo clients take payment plan
Residential Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) customers still have time to get their accounts in order before action is taken to seize their properties, as the authority is currently focused on...
View ArticleTake MiLat to prisons
Prophetess Rev Natasha Leon has called on the Government to implement the youth-oriented Military-led Academic Training (MiLat) Academy programme in the nation’s prisons as a rehabilitative...
View ArticleMan freed of double murder after decade in custody
After spending almost a decade in prison and facing two trials, a 31-year-old man from Maraval was yesterday freed of charges which accused him of murdering two men by a bar in St James.It took a...
View ArticleTeachers stay away over late Ministry payments
Education Minister Anthony Garcia says teachers at the Bishop’s Centenary College and some 12 other private schools will be paid their stipend within the next 48 hours for accommodating...
View ArticleBats stop classes at Las Lomas primary
Teachers of Las Lomas Government Primary School have stayed away from classes for the past 12 days because of a bat invasion.For several months, teachers have been complaining about bats in the...
View ArticleJudgment reserved in lawsuit over pub owner’s death
Judgment has been reserved in a $20 million medical negligence claim brought by the family of late businessman Ricardo “Smokey” McKenzie against the Brian Lara Cancer Treatment Centre (BLCTC).During a...
View ArticlePolice motorcyclistinjured in crash
KEVON FELMINEA police motorcyclist was seriously injured yesterday when he collided with a car along the South Trunk Road, La Romaine.Reports stated that around 5 pm, PC Jones of the Highway Patrol...
View ArticleCops disturbed
With 16 people being killed in the last four days of this new and last month of 2017, senior police officers are now looking to push different strategies to “up their game.”The murder toll reached 460...
View ArticlePM defends ferry sub-committee
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has defended his decision to put the responsibility for selecting a ferry for the sea bridge in the hand of a Cabinet sub-committee.Rowley gave the responsibility to...
View Article2 sent home, 2 to face PSC
Two employees of the Tobago House of Assembly’s Tourism, Culture and Transportation Division have been ordered to stop reporting for duty while two others have been referred to the Public Service...
View ArticleChristmas demand for Angostura products high
While liquor stores have not seen a major decrease in sales of Angostura products following Fixin T&T’s call for a national boycott, some supermarkets, despite placing their early Christmas orders,...
View ArticleSuspect surrenders in Candy’s shooting
The 63-year-old man accused of shooting two-year-old Candy Loubon and her cousins Wendell Mike and Shane Lemo has surrendered to police.He was expected to be handed over to Moruga police yesterday...
View ArticleFewer dengue, Chik V and Zika cases in T&T
The number of dengue cases in T&T dropped by 40 per cent between 2016 and 2017.For the same period, Chik V cases decreased by more than 90 per cent and Zika by 69 per cent.All three diseases are...
View ArticleIsolation for Vicky
Alleged fraudster Vicky Boodram, 35, is now under suicide watch and will be monitored on a 24/7 basis after she was returned to the Women’s Prison at Golden Grove, Arouca, last night.Hours after being...
View ArticleCops accused in jailbreak fail to secure bail
PC LeVon Sylvester, who is accused of illegally freeing alleged fraudster Vicky Boodram, never made eye contact with her or looked in her direction as he stood next to her in the prisoners’ dock of the...
View ArticleAngostura serves Waithe with pre-action letter
Fixin T&T head Kirk Waithe has been served with a pre-action protocol by attorneys representing Angostura Ltd and its chairman Dr Rolph Balgobin, over a “highly offensive” and “defamatory image”...
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