Man charged with murder of cop, UWI student
A 33 year old watchman will appear in court today charged with murdering police constable Russell Ramnarine and UWI student Avery Keshwar.Mark Chris Christopher of Pundit Street, El Socrro was charged...
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Duke to lead ‘hunger march’ for back pay
President of the Public Services Association Watson Duke intends to lead a “hunger march” next year in an effort to bring pressure on the Government to pay public servants their back pay.Duke said he...
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Safety plan soon for M2 death strip
With 182 accidents taking place on just four kilometres of the M2 Ring Road between 2013 and 2015, Works and Transport Minister Fitzgerald Hinds says the road will be upgraded to make it safer.In a...
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Landslip threatens family’s Couva home
On November 25, life changed for Mala Agostini, her sister, Sheila Balgobin, and their 86-year-old mother, Basdaye Roopchand, who suffers with diabetes and high blood pressure, after they woke up and...
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Recovering addict spared jail after cutlass attack
A Penal man who admitted to having a drug and alcohol abuse problem was ordered to pay $25,000 to his sister-in-law yesterday for chopping her in October, 2007.Errol McIntyre, 52, of Penal Rock Road,...
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Man accused of killing cop and UWI student appear in court
Double murder accused Mark Christopher appeared in court this morning charged with killing constable Russell Ramnarine and UWI student Avery Keshwar.It is alleged that the 33-year-old El Socorro...
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Forensic audit ordered into WASA
The board of commissioners for the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) has ordered a forensic audit into Wasa’s operations. A release from WASA today stated, “The Board of Commissioners has observed...
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Confirmed: Stacy Ramkissoon died because of H1N1
Ministry of Health confirms that Anastasia “Stacy” Ramkissoon died of H1N1. This is the fourth death attributed to the H1N1 influenza virus for the year to date. Ramkisson, 28, died at the Eric...
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Govt axes Rambarran
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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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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New trend in road deaths
More than 2,000 people have died on the nation’s roadways in the past ten years. An examination of the statistics recorded over the past decade show that between 2005 and 2015, fatal road traffic...
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