Suspect surrenders
The 23-year-old former lover of Jamilia DeRevenaux, who was killed outside her MovieTowne workplace last Sunday, yesterday surrendered to police.The suspect, who had been on the run since killing...
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Creating calypso history, Calypso Rose (McArtha Linda Lewis), 76, a cancer survivor, yesterday edged out three other nominees to win the World Music Album of the Year at France’s prestigious Victoires...
View ArticleTeacher on sex charges told stay away from school
RALPH BANWARIESchool teacher Camille Winter had two other bail conditions added to the existing ones when she reappeared in the Sangre Grande Magistrates’ Court on sex charges yesterday.Winter, who is...
View ArticleIwer hunts Voice in Soca Monarch final
Former monarch Neil Iwer George heads the lists of artistes who will be seeking to dethrone current Soca Monarch Aaron St Louis (Voice) in the final on Fantastic Friday.The finalists were released last...
View ArticleNo bail for prisoner who escaped custody
RALPH BANWARIERecaptured prisoner Kristian Moses was refused bail and remanded in custody by a Sangre Grande magistrate yesterday.Moses, who was charged with assaulting a police officer and escaping...
View ArticleUWI mourns as lecturer dies suddenly
Rhondor DowlatThe University of the West Indies was thrown into mourning yesterday, following the death of Dr Giselle Rampaul, a lecturer in Literatures in English in the Faculty of Humanities.Rampaul,...
View ArticleCoP: We can’t stop domestic murders
As grieving families of people killed in domestic-related cases continue to cry out for justice, acting Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams says the police can do nothing about killings that stem...
View ArticleTobago teen murdered
The body of a Tobago teenager was found, throat slit, this morning along the island's west coast.The discovery happened less than 24 hours after family members issued a call for help to find the...
View ArticleCitizens bemoan Licensing offices
For years, members of the public have decried poor service delivery meted out to them by public servants.Long lines, extended lunch hours, no cashiers, plumbing issues, asbestos problems, shortage of...
View ArticleParents file legal action
Relatives of nine-year-old Tristan Khan, who suffered a broken arm after being brutally beaten by a bully at the Mayaro Government Primary School last week, has filed legal action.In a pre-action...
View ArticleImmortelle Specialist still awaiting subvention
Principal of the Immortelle Specialist Centre Jacqui Leotaud says there has been no feedback from the Ministry of Education as to when payment of a subvention can be expected.The centre is one of the...
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Breige Lougheide holds a sign printed with calypsonian Calypso Rose's song Leave Me Alone as she defiantly protests Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley's statements early this week regarding women's choice...
View ArticleDeported mom pleads: I need my kids
A Guyanese mother’s hope of seeing her three daughters again is pinned to the Ministry of National Security pardoning her breach of this country’s immigration laws and overstaying in T&T.The...
View Article6,000 deportees worry citizens
Concerns are being raised about the monitoring of deportees to this country with potentially dangerous skills.There is the fear among citizens that these deportees may be corrupted to turn their...
View ArticleDillon walks against crime
While T&T citizens wait on the Government to bring better policies to deter criminals, National Security Minister Edmund Dillon was marching against crime in Point Fortin yesterday.Wearing a white...
View ArticleTobago teen throat slit
A 15-year-old female national footballer was found dead yesterday morning with her throat slit in Courland, Tobago.Dead is Abiela Adams, a student of the Signal Hill Secondary School, who lived at...
View ArticleSenator on bank fees: Have a heart
The Finance Ministry is currently studying whether the law should be changed to allow the Central Bank to regulate all fees charged by commercial banks.This was confirmed yesterday by Finance Minister...
View ArticleWE ARE MONITORING THEM—DILLON
While T&T can do nothing about the impending deportation of millions from the United States, National Security Minister Edmund Dillon assured yesterday that those deportees with potentially...
View ArticleMinister promises to clean up licensing
Works and Transport Minister Rohan Sinanan has promised to root out corrupt elements within T&T's licensing offices who are holding citizens to ransom and indulging in unethical practices.Faced...
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