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Watery grave for small-time criminal
As Sumattie Beharry went in search of her phone to inquire about her son Richard Beharry, she was plunged into disbelief as she glimpsed at the television and saw the car he was driving being fished...
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Mason gets $225,000 for bogus gang charge
In awarding more than $225,000 in compensation to a mason who was charged under the now-lapsed Anti-Gang legislation, a judge found the police used the State of Emergency (SOE) as a cover to pin a...
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Birdie loses lawsuit over land ownership
Legendary calypsonian Slinger “Mighty Sparrow” Francisco lost his legal battle with his niece over ownership of a lot of land in Diego Martin yesterday.Delivering judgment at the end of a short trial...
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Surgeon should help pay $18m medical lawsuit
A private medical institution is seeking to have the surgeon, who operated on the husband of former finance minister Karen Nunez-Tesheira, pay a percentage of the $18 million medical negligence...
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Renegades leads the pack into pan finals
Tobago-born arranger, Duvone Stewart, dominated the Panorama semifinal stage Sunday with bpTT Renegades and Pan Elders earning top honours in the large and medium band categories.Stewart’s arrangement...
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115 unsponsored bands receive $1.3 million
Arts and Culture Minister Nyan Gadsby-Dolly said yesterday that the 55-year-old Kalypso Revue tent, which closed last week due to financial constraints, will be given an injection of $150,000 to keep...
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Stick fighters want Gayelle prize money increase
The fate of this year’s National Stick Fighting Competition now hangs in the balance after boismen boycotted Friday’s preliminary round at the St Mary’s Basketball Court in Moruga as they demanded an...
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Help save our baby’s life
Six-month-old Christopher Sahadeo appears normal—cooing, smiling and kissing his mother like any normal baby but beneath his skull, his brain is slowly bleeding and if left untreated he could die.The...
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Trade Minister Defends $7.6 million pool Hilton Upgrade
In order to maintain their physical assets as landlords while at the same time providing a safe and secure environment for users, government has invested TT $7.6 million to rebuild the pool and pool...
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Cop held trying to sell uniforms
A 22-year-old police constable, with just over a year service, remained in custody last night for allegedly stealing police issued bullet-proof vests and attempting to sell them. Yesterday,...
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Guardian readers respond to baby’s plight
radhica.sookraj@guardian.co.ttFive-month-old Christopher Sahadeo who is bleeding from his brain, underwent a series of tests yesterday after Good Samaritans rallied around his impoverished family...
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Dillon: New laws to target cop, prison officer killers
National Security Minister Edmund Dillon said yesterday that his ministry was examining the law to go after people who commit offences against members of the protective services.Dillon made the comment...
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Sibling rivalry ends in death
A cocktail of alcohol and bad temper led to a tragic end for two siblings who spent childhood into manhood together as one ended up in the mortuary while the other sat restlessly in jail.Police said...
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UTT shuts down SAPA campus
radhica.sookraj@guardian.co.ttGrappling to deal with financial constraints, the University of T&T has now closed down its campus at the Southern Academy for the Performing Arts (SAPA) in San...
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New company eyes Tobago air route
Is an alternative means of transport on the Tobago airbridge over the horizon?Well, if Raymond McMillan has his way then the answer is yes.A trip to Tobago may cost twice as much as you pay now...
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Diver disappears off Gasparee Island
Air Guard and Coast Guard teams are continuing the search for commercial diver Chevonne Bartholemew who went missing at sea following an underwater expedition off Gasparee Island in Chaguaramas on...
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Murderous January, 3more killings recorded
With one more day to go in the month of January, there have been a recorded 63 murders in T&T, an all-time high, according to police officers.Over the past two days, there were three separate...
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Stranded campers survived on coconut, fish at Madamas
A six-month pregnant woman and a 60-year-old man were airlifted and flown to the Sangre Grande District hospital for emergency treatment yesterday after they and 14 others were stranded for two days at...
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No bail for accused wife beater
A Claxton Bay businessman accused of beating his pregnant Russian-born wife will have to spend the weekend in jail after he was denied bail yesterday. David McMillan, 50, pleaded not guilty to the...
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T&TEC examines rate hike to offset $bn annual wage bill
The T&T Electricity Commission has been operating at a loss for the past seven years and its chairman is saying that the board of directors is now looking at whether there is need to trim the fat...
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