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300-plus facing UTT axe—Garcia
An estimated 300-plus workers are being cut from the University of Trinidad and Tobago. While 57 academic staffers have so far received dismissal letters, an additional 287 non-academic staff members...
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Parties ready for Mickela’s entry
It’s a free country.That was the general sentiment from United National Congress (UNC) and People’s National Movement (PNM) officials yesterday to moves by Mickela Panday and her group to form a...
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Archie leaves again on six-week vacation
Embattled Chief Justice Ivor Archie has gone on vacation leave until the end of next month.An email sent by his administrative secretary Shabiki Cazabon to Judges and Masters of the T&T Supreme...
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Man arrested after scaling airport fence
Almost two years after he was freed of being a member of the gang linked to the assassination of Dana Seetahal, SC, a man from Carapo has been arrested for trespassing at the Piarco International...
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Five years jail for fiery death
Doubles vendor Nizam Mohammed will spend the next five years in jail for killing a man by setting him on fire.Mohammed was charged with murder, but he was found guilty on March 28 to the lesser offence...
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Woman in court for attempted murder
A woman charged with the attempted murder of her husband was granted $250,000 bail when she appeared before a Sangre Grande magistrate yesterday.Kamatie Ramdial 57, of Valencia, appeared before Senior...
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Retrograde step to withdraw from CCJ
Former president of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) retired chief justice Michael de la Bastide says if Barbados withdraws from the appellate jurisdiction of the court it will “seriously undermine...
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Housewife accused of faking kidnap ordeal
A Couva housewife has to appear in the Couva Magistrates’ Court on Thursday charged with falsely reporting to police that she and her son were kidnapped by four men. Sapna Chinyan, 32, claimed the...
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CAL offers more leg room on flights
Although Caribbean Airline’s (CAL) financial position has improved, CEO Garvin Medera says there is still a lot to be done“The reality is that the airline is very seasonal. Each quarter would present...
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LATT wins round 1
Embattled Chief Justice Ivor Archie has one final bid to stop the Law Association of T&T (LATT) from resuming its investigation into misconduct allegations levelled against him.Archie will now have...
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Judges angry over Archie’s extra leave
Judges of both the Supreme and Appeal Courts are said to be upset over the decision by Chief Justice Ivor Archie to proceed on an additional six-week vacation and are demanding answers about the “type’...
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Search at Usine Pond for baby’s body after woman seen ‘dumping’ it
Police and fire officers were searching the Usine Pond in Ste Madeleine last night, following a report that a woman threw a baby into the water.Southern Division police said they did not know if the...
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Garcia orders probe
The Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha (SDMS) board of management’s decision to refuse hijab-wearing On-the-Job-Trainee (OJT) Nafisah Nakhid on the Lakshmi Girls’ Hindu College compound is now being...
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‘Uber driver always gave a helping hand’
Given the recent increase in murders of the “innocent”, including last Thursday’s murder of Uber driver Christopher Mohammed and Sunday’s killing of McDonald’s Cipriani Boulevard’s branch manager...
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Missing Freeport mom confirmed as body found five months ago
A drug cartel is believed to be behind the abduction and murder of Freeport mother Anita Mohammed, whose mutilated remains were discovered at No. 9 Petrotrin Field Road near oil pump No. 481 in Santa...
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‘We will get justice through God’
Relatives of murdered Mc Donald’s manager Ashmeed Mohammed believe they will get justice for his death.Speaking with Guardian Media yesterday, Mohammed’s sister, Racine, sent a message to her brother’s...
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Dillon: More tools for cops to fight crime
National Security Minister Edmund Dillon is once again promising greater collaboration and more resources for the Police Service as he met with the executive arm and divisional commanders of the Police...
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Govt looks to New South Wales for help
In the face of a worsening crime problem, Government is hoping to get the assistance of the New South Wales (NSW) Department of Justice and the NSW Police Force and they are hoping that the teams will...
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Cops close to charging suspect in bank worker’s shooting
Investigators probing the shooting and robbery of Scotiabank employee Roston Mahabir say they are hoping to charge a Fyzabad man for the crime before the end of week.The suspect remained in the custody...
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Why she do this to me?
Kunti Deopersad’s husband Tilkee Gopaul has fallen into depression and relatives now fear for his safety after a recent incident.In fact, distraught relatives are now calling on the National Family...
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