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Adventurer Harold La Borde dies
Yachting pioneer and recipient of the Trinity Cross (Gold) Harold La Borde has died in Grenada. In a brief interview yesterday, his son Pierre, who flew back to Grenada for his autopsy today, said his...
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New Grant PTA stages protest
A month after teachers at the New Grant Anglican School stopped attending classes because of health and safety concerns, members of the school’s Parent Teacher’s Association held a massive protest...
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Santa Flora residents picket PNM office
Less than eight hours after a group of Santa Flora residents, calling themselves People for Progress, took possession of a PNM constituency office in Santa Flora yesterday, their MP Nicole Olivierre...
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Trinis escape ISIS gunman
Three Trinidadians managed to escape the deadly massacre that claimed the lives of 50 people at an Orlando nightclub on Sunday morning.However, one of them is now mourning the loss of his...
View ArticleUS flag flies at half-mast for victims
Terrorism—homegrown or international—must never be tolerated by law-abiding men and women, says President Anthony Carmona.Carmona issued the message yesterday following last Sunday’s terrorist attack...
View ArticleContractor pleads guilty
A 26-year-old contractor from Belmont yesterday admitted to smuggling a small quantity of marijuana and smoking paraphernalia into the prime minister’s official residence in St Ann’s last week....
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Couva farmers want road fixed
About 20 farmers are calling on the Minister of Agriculture to have the access roads and drainage properly done throughout the span of agricultural lands that they are currently farming in the...
View ArticleSanitation workers demand backpay
President of the Industrial General and Sanitation Workers Union (IGSWU), Robert Benacia, is calling on Government to pay outstanding arrears to more than 200 workers immediately or face heightened...
View ArticlePolice query who is guarding PM
A statement must be issued from the Office of the Prime Minister clearly indicating who is guarding Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley.Making the call was president of the Police Service Social and Welfare...
View ArticleSex video scandal embarrassing—Mustapha
Members of the Muslim community yesterday expressed embarrassment that one of its members had become embroiled in an online sex tape scandal. They were especially upset that former senator Hakeem Ali...
View ArticleSinanan named to replace Ali, ready to serve
Newly-appointed People’s National Movement Senator Rohan Sinanan says he decided to take up a permanent appointment in the Senate because he wanted to join the right-thinking citizens who really want...
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60 workers out of a job
Hazel Frederick stayed away from her job at Food Basket Market Place, Chaguanas, yesterday because she was feeling sick.Frederick stayed home and rested. Around 5 pm, however, Frederick was awakened by...
View ArticleMore keys go missing at PoS prison... Cops called in
Police have been called in to probe the disappearance of another set of keys at the Port-of-Spain Prison last week.Prisons officers confirmed yesterday that the cell keys to the doors of all the cells...
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Trade unions want stake in housing
Members of the National Trade Union Centre (NATUC) and Joint Trade Union Movement held separate meetings with Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday at the Office of the Prime Minister in St Clair.In...
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Dillon: Mass shooting in US also threat to T&T
The mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, which left some 49 dead, is not only a threat to the US but also to T&T.“Whether classified as a crime of hate or terrorism it has caused serious threat in...
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Govt and private sector partner to boost cocoa
The local cocoa industry is getting a much needed financial boost as the private sector and Government have partnered to promote sustainable business ventures in rural areas.Speaking at the launch of...
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New Arima Hospital downsized
Cuts were made to the cost of the construction of the Arima Hospital and the number of beds to be made available for patients, according to Arima MP Anthony Garcia.Speaking to members of the media...
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Real story will come to light
While the ruling People’s National Movement has expressed disappointment at the situation involving former senator Hafeez Ali — after news of a sex tape involving him was leaked online — Ali himself...
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Psychiatrists call on RC Archbishop: Open dialogue on abortion and contraception
With 2,500 teenage girls in T&T getting pregnant every year, secretary of the Association of Psychiatrists, Varma Deyalsingh, is calling for adoption centres to be set up by the Catholic...
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500 females ‘exposed’ in online porn ring scandal
A list of the names of over 500 young women, accompanied by folders containing nude photographs of each of them, was leaked yesterday on social media by members of what police believe is a local...
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