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Minister blames relative for leaking private video
Sport Minister Darryl Smith yesterday accused a relative of “leaking on social media” a video showing an intimate moment between himself and a woman in the privacy of his home.The video, Smith said,...
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PNM Women’s League slams coward social media attacks
The Women’s League of the ruling PNM has accused the Opposition of using social media to create false news against Government officials.Among those targeted were Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley,...
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Mother discharged, daughter still critical
Couva mother Antoinette Diamond, who lost her nine-year-old son Tyler Edwards in an accident on Boxing night, has been discharged from the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex.However, her...
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Diego man charged with murder of transgender
A 31-year-old Diego Martin man has appeared in court charged with murdering transgender activist Keon Alister Patterson earlier this month.Neil Anthony Byer, of La Puerta Avenue, Diego Martin, was...
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Ocean Flower sails away from T&T
Four months after it sailed into T&T waters, the Ocean Flower 2 left yesterday for an unknown destination.Reports were that the vessel was heading to Curaçao but president of Bridgemans Services...
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St Helena robbery suspects still at large
A 25-year-old Enterprise man with ten pending matters, is being sought by Central Division Task Force officers in connection with the robbery at a mini-mart in St Helena on Thursday in which one of his...
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Heavy rains affecting water supply plants
Heavy rainfall overnight has caused the shutdown of several water treatment plants in north Trinidad, due to turbid river conditions, clogged intake screens, power failures and other problems, the...
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Rising rivers, threaten low lying areas
Residents in East, Central and South Trinidad fear that they may be forced to ring in the New Year in flooded homes as persistent inclement weather experienced over the past few days is forecast to...
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Motorists stranded after Maracas landslide
Less than two hours after Ministry of Works and Transport cleared a single lane leading in and out of Maracas, land slippage blocked the roads again, leaving residents stranded on either side.Acting...
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CAL clears backlog on domestic route
Caribbean Airlines Limited (CAL)’s domestic service between T&T has been restored following two days of chaos at both Piarco and Crown Point airports.In a press release issued yesterday, CAL stated...
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Man drowns in backyard pond
2 photosRADHICA DE SILVAradhica.sookraj@guardian.co.ttTwelve hours after he disappeared following an argument with relatives, the body of Kamal Maharaj was fished out of a pond behind his Penal home...
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Mom, son wounded
RADHICA DE SILVAradhica.sookraj@guardian.co.ttA mother and her son remains warded at the San Fernando General Hospital in stable condition after being stabbed and chopped by a male relative following...
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$50,000 cash stolen
RADHICA DE SILVAPolice are searching for the culprit who stole $50,000 in cash and $10,000 worth of jewelry from a Ste Madeleine businesswoman.Investigators said around 9 am yesterday, Sanchar...
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Four held for robbery of a maxi
Four teenagers were arrested for the robbery of a maxi taxi and the assault of a 73-year-old female passenger in Port-of-Spain yesterday.The four, aged between 17 and 19, from Sea Lots, were said to be...
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Bracing for flood damage
Bracing for flood damage as the Oropouche River began swelling and flooded the low-lying villages within the Oropouche Basin, some residents of Penal, Upper Barrackpore and Woodland yesterday evacuated...
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Caroni River overflows into village
Water from the Caroni River started overflowing into Caroni Village yesterday morning. Rudranath Indarsingh, resident of the area and Couva South MP, said three breaches of the river occured at points...
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Avoid the North Coast Road today
Beach-goers avoid the North Coast Road today, the Ministry of Works and Transport has warned.The North Coast Road in the vicinity of the Maracas lookout will be closed to all vehicular traffic until 9...
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Several WASA plants out of operation
Several of the Water and Sewerage Authority's Water Treatment Plants will remain out of operation due to issues such as turbid river conditions, clogged intake screens and power failures caused by...
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CAL planes giving trouble
CHARLES KONG SOOCaribbean Airlines Limited (CAL)'s entire fleet of five ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft have been down for the last three days, forcing the airline to press into service its fleet of...
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UTT $300m allocated to Tamana InTech Park
The University of T&T (UTT) recorded a deficit of $33 million last month while its reserves currently stand at $2 million. Meanwhile, $323,059,056 of the university’s “unspent funds” have been...
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