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WASA shakes up senior management
“Irregularities” at the state-run Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) have triggered a board-level call for a forensic audit into the operations at the company. Board chairman Bromley Thomas issued a...
View ArticleWatchman charged with murder of cop, student
The watchman for the barbeque joint where a police officer and a university student were shot and killed outside of ten days ago appeared in court yesterday charged with their murder.Mark Christopher...
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Ministry confirms fourth swine flu death: Haunting similarities to mother’s...
The Ministry of Health yesterday confirmed that Anastasia “Stacy” Ramkissoon died of the H1N1 virus.Anastasia, 28, died at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Mt Hope, on Saturday night after...
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Robbery victim, 17, shot dead
All Christmas plans for the family of Kyle Montano, who was shot dead while returning home from his girlfriend’s birthday party on Tuesday night, have gone out the window. The Montanos of Coora Road,...
View ArticleCabinet approves $290,000 for pan
Cabinet has approved an allocation of $290,000 to assist 183 steelbands participating in next year’s national Panorama competition. This is according to Communications Minister Maxie Cuffie, during...
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$1m reward for info on guard’s murder
Crime Stoppers is offering a $1 million cash reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the shooting death of Amalgamated Estate Corporal Anthony...
View ArticleWoman gets injunction to block nude photos
Owner of 868 Music, Vychalle Singh, has found himself in hot water after High Court judge Frank Seepersad approved an application for a breach of confidentially brought against him by Trini Scene...
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Jwala out
Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran has been fired.The T&T Guardian confirmed that Rambarran was dismissed by the Minister of Finance, Colm Imbert yesterday.Word of this unprecedented dismissal...
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Case being built against Rambarran
Dismissed Central Bank Governor Jwala Rambarran allegedly breached several financial laws in the past four months and could now face the possibility of criminal charges—which carry a $10,000 fine or...
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A case of entrapment, says Opposition Leader
Opposition leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar yesterday said she was “shocked but not surprised” by the Government’s move to axe Central Bank Governor, Jwala Rambarran.In a media statement yesterday,...
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Kangaloo: Commit to country
As the nation joins in celebration of Christmas Day, it is also imperative that its core values, including that of hard-work and a commitment to family and country be observed.This was the message from...
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Santa’s surprise visit to brain surgery patient
Recovering brain surgery patient Suzanne Harripersad had a special visitor, yesterday, at the San Fernando General Hospital.While many were at home opening their presents and sharing memories over...
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3 escape in highway holiday crash
A lucky escape for three men involved in a dramatic accident yesterday in Chaguanas was described as a Christmas Day miracle by eyewitnesses.The three were travelling in the cab of a garbage truck on...
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Why Jwala had to go
At its weekly meeting on Wednesday, Cabinet took a decision to request the President to terminate the appointment of former Central Bank Governor, Jwala Rambarran, in accordance with sections 12(e) and...
View ArticleIn defence of Rambarran
Congress of the People (COP) political leader Prakash Ramadhar says the Cabinet acted as judge, jury and executioner in the decision made to dismiss Jwala Rambarran as Central Bank governor.Ramadhar...
View ArticleBandits strike family on Christmas Eve
A Marabella family of ten was terrorised on Christmas Eve when three bandits entered their home, robbing them of cash, cellphones and a rented Nissan Tiida sedan.According to reports, around 11.30 pm,...
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The pain of those left behind
Cindy RaghubarGML ENTERPRISE DESKMany people forget the tragedy of fatal road accidents and fewer remember the families left behind.But for those who survive, empty houses and memories remind them each...
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Surviving off the land
In Cunaripo, one passes an old, smiling man sitting in front of Scotty’s Recreation Club, green pumpkin fields with blue water barrels, gnarled trees with hanging vines, and a century-old Presbyterian...
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Police to step up campaign against drunk drivers
The T&T Police Service (TTPS) intends to continue with its voluntary breathalyser programme to keep drunk drivers off the roads for Carnival 2016.Officers fFor the year so far over 2,500 people...
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Family challenges suicide claim
CNC3’s Crime Watch host Ian Alleyne, this week, launched an investigation into the death of Ruth Thomas, 24, of Buen Intento, Princes Town.Thomas was found hanging by a close male relative on December...
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