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Machel, Super Blue in rare Road March air
Soca legends Machel Montano and Austin “Super Blue” Lyons have been crowned this year’s Road March winners.Their 2018 collaboration Soca Kingdom was played a total of 336 times at official Carnival...
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Mayor wants apology
San Fernando Mayor Junia Regrello yesterday called for an apology from the police, following an incident on Carnival Tuesday night in which he was physically assaulted when he challenged the police’s...
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Muslim groups talk to Dillon today
Several Muslim groups are expected to speak with National Security Minister Edmund Dillon by today on recent detentions of people - including a woman and two mosque leaders - during the probe of a plot...
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Govt bringing Anti-Gang bill to House again
Government will be pursuing the Anti-Gang bill again.And this time Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley hopes Government and the Opposition can work out the areas of concern the Opposition has on the bill....
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It was no joke
It was no joke.While there are legal challenges concerning the people detained in relation to the plot to disrupt Carnival, the plot was no joke Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has confirmedRowley spoke...
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Chamber praises CAL for saving passengers
The business community in Tobago is praising Caribbean Airlines for “saving the day,” in the face of the crisis created when the seabridge collapsed last week in the height of the Carnival...
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Families deserve apologies—Muslim leaders
National Security Minister Edmund Dillon should apologise to the families of detainees who were released on Wednesday night, says Muslims of T&T public relations officer Imtiaz Mohammed.He was...
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Tariq Mohammed on terror plot claim: Just ludicrous
“I thanked God and everyone who helped me get through the last six days.”That’s exactly what Tariq Mohammed did on Wednesday night when he was released from detention for questioning in the ongoing...
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251 citizens suspected of financing terrorism
A significant increase in suspicious transactions related to financing of terrorism was reported to local and international law enforcement agencies by the Financial Intelligence Unit of T&T...
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Dillon denies Muslims being unfairly targeted
National Security Minister Edmund Dillon, who represented the Government alongside Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi in a meeting with Muslim leaders yesterday, says the meeting was to foster cooperation...
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Imam knocks police intel
Five of the 13 people detained in relation to an alleged terrorist plot targeting recently concluded Carnival celebrations, were released by police between Wednesday evening and last night.Police and...
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Privy Council blocks A&V contract termination
The Privy Council has granted an injunction barring State-owned Petrotrin from taking steps to terminate its contract with A&V Oil and Gas over a billing scandal.On Wednesday, the United...
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Lawyers want answers on status of probe into CJ’s conduct
Members of the legal profession are calling for answers from the Law Association on the ongoing investigation into allegations made against Chief Justice Ivor Archie.Several senior and junior attorneys...
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Watson Duke on cousin’s Black Panther fameGive him keys to city
Minority Tobago House of Assembly leader Watson Duke is elated about his Tobago-born cousin Winston Duke’s success as a cast member in the upcoming Marvel blockbuster movie Black Panther. In fact, he...
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AG prepared for flood of lawsuits
Government is bracing for a barrage of lawsuits by those who were detained in relation to an alleged terrorist plot targeting recently concluded 2018 Carnival celebrations, Attorney General Faris...
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ISIS claims responsibility for Carnival threat
ISIS has alleged a group of its “fighters” here in T&T was arrested on February 8 “while they were preparing a mega-attack during the night stretching from 13 to 14 February when the Carnival was...
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Folly to say there was no threat to Carnival—Rowley
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley says Government became aware of the recent plot to disrupt Carnival 2018 festivities by persons who subscribe to the “kind of behaviour we’ve been accustomed to in the...
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9 detainees now free
The majority of the 13 people initially detained in relation to an alleged terrorist plot targeting recently concluded Carnival celebrations have now been released from police custody.Police and legal...
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Rivers to sue state
Clint Rivers, one of the five people released by police on Thursday after being held for six days in connection with a terror threat on Carnival 2018, will be pursuing legal action.This was disclosed...
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PM confirms to House: T&T has ISIS cell
Trinidad and Tobago has an ISIS cell.The official confirmation came yesterday from Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley, who was grilled by Opposition MPs on the recent threatened plot to disrupt Carnival...
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