Baby Arti celebrates birthday
Arti Ramkhalawan celebrated her third birthday yesterday surrounded by relatives on her bed at the San Fernando Teaching Hospital.And although the child could not be treated to none of the extravagant...
View ArticleMissing man found murdered
A man who was reported missing by his mother on Wednesday night was found dead In Longdenville yesterday morning in a drain with overgrown grass. Scott Sammy, 18, of Jonathan Trace, Cunupia, was found...
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Not this time but Pope may visit later
Despite the fact that Pope Francis will be unable to attend the reopening of the historic Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, scheduled for December 5, Roman Catholic Archbishop Fr Joseph Harris...
View ArticleMore must be done to educate public
Officials at Firepower Fireworks in Charlieville say fireworks are being used and abused and that more must be done to educate the public on its safe use.Extending a hand to the authorities yesterday,...
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Call for probe into cyber terrorism
The National Operations Centre (NOC) last year had advised lead security agencies to probe signs of cyber-money laundering, via a popular on-line payment service, which has been tagged as a format for...
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Cops target abandoned houses in drug search
Southern Division police had to evade snakes, endure the smell of oil and walk precariously over hazardous debris at several abandoned properties in San Fernando yesterday, uncovering cocaine and...
View ArticleSearch for second suspect in killing of two-year-old
Western Division officers are searching for a second suspect in relation to the shooting death of two-year-old Keyra Singh.The man, in his early 20s, is the final suspect police say is wanted for the...
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Vandals throw molotov cocktail at used car dealership
Police from the Central Division are investigating an incident where two men thew fire bombs at a used car dealership early this morning. At about 3.20 am two men fire bombed Seecharan Used Cars...
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Kamla warns PNM against HDC plan: Floodgate to litigation
The Government’s new policy to limit the joint income level of people applying for Housing Development Corporation’s (HDC) homes to $25,000 may be heading to the courtroom, as Opposition Leader Kamla...
View ArticleTime to move away from price of oil
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has alluded to T&T’s grim economic situation as members of the Economic Advisory Board were handed their instruments of appointment at the Office of the Prime...
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Chairman: Diversification main aim for economy
A promoter and developer of diversification projects was how former Central Bank’s deputy governor Dr Terrence Farrell described the Economic Advisory Board as members were handed their instruments of...
View ArticlePM: Role for private sector in housing
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley strongly defended Government’s decision to immediately implement the policy that only those who live in households where the total income is less than $25,000 will be...
View ArticleRooftop bandit breaks legs in failed escape bid
Caught in the act of breaking into a jewelry store in San Fernando, a Jamaican national wanted by Interpol jumped 25 feet off a building, breaking both legs in the process as he tried to evade the...
View ArticleT&T running on auto-pilot—Kamla
The Government is now seeking to implement the same anti-terrorism plans it opposed which were outlined in an anti-terrorism resolution co-sponsored by the former People’s Partnership administration...
View ArticleStrange parcel prompts Central PoS shutdown
Jitters over the reign of terror currently being meted out by the Islamic State (ISIS) globally, yesterday brought central Port-of-Spain to a halt.The situation developed after police and Fire Services...
View ArticleNew uniform for lawmen
National Security Minister retired Major General Edmund Dillon yesterday viewed two samples being proffered by the Police Service Social and Welfare Association as the new uniform of the Police...
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Bharath: No Rowley campaign hurt PP
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley was made a victim by the last People’s Partnership administration through its No Rowley campaign and this caused people to embrace and comfort him.So said Vasant Bharath...
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New challenges after Paris attacks
The recent terrorist attacks in Paris has posed new challenges to local national security agencies, says president of the International Police Association (IPA) Curtis Belford.He was addressing more...
View ArticleNo million-dollar houses built under my watch
Former Housing Development Corporation (HDC) chairman Rabindra Moonan yesterday said there were never any multi-million dollar government-sudsidised houses built under his watch at the state...
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PM to citizens: Be vigilant
Shortly before he departed yesterday for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Conference (CHOGM) which begins in Malta on Friday, Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley called on T&T’s security forces to...
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