Starlite brings passion to South
Gerald Aboud, managing director of Starlite Pharmacy, says they have brought their passion for promoting a healthy lifestyle to the people of south Trinidad with the opening of a new branch at South...
View ArticleSquatters stop State demolition
Valencia squatters yesterday blocked the State from a planned demolition exercise scheduled for today.In an emergency hearing Justice Frank Seepersad yesterday granted a conservatory order (an...
View ArticleNew queries raised in tax appeal case
The Opposition yesterday raised new questions about the possible collusion and Government interference in the Judiciary hours before the Appeal Court convenes to hear an application to overturn an...
View ArticleFour runaway teens found
The four teenaged girls who ran away from the St Dominic’s Children’s Home in Belmont last Wednesday have all been found. A Beetham Gardens man is assisting police with their investigation in the...
View ArticleWork shelved on Debe to Mon Desir segment
Highway Reroute Movement leader Dr Wayne Kublalsingh says the Government has assured that work on the contentious Debe to Mon Desir segment of the Solomon Hochoy Highway extension to Point Fortin...
View ArticleA citizen’s right to uphold the Constitution
On May 8, the Privy Council delivered its judgment in the case of Attorney General v Dumas, in which it affirmed a citizen’s right to approach the court for an interpretation of the Constitution.In...
View ArticleAnalyst : Time to end culture of freeness
In August 2015, in front of a crowd of thousands of red-clad People’s National Movement supporters, Dr Keith Rowley announced a number of initiatives to be introduced by his government if the party...
View Article‘My daughter’s suffering has ended’
Marissa Nelson’s plight touched the hearts of many both locally and internationally.When her story was first highlighted in the Trinidad Guardian last September many came forward to assist.Her story...
View Article‘She knew God was ready for her’
Marissa Nelson, the 600 pound Valencia woman who was warded at the High Dependency Ward at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex (EWMSC) in Mt Hope for the past six months to undergo weight loss...
View ArticleMan killed, dumped at Devil’s Woodyard
Police are still trying to determine the identity of a man who was found murdered at the Devil’s Woodyard near Princes Town on Saturday.Police said the victim appeared to have been stabbed to death. A...
View ArticleAppeal Court puts off State's property tax case
The State's appeal of an injunction effectively stalling the implementation and collection of the property tax has been deferred to June 6.Appellate Judges Peter Jamadar, Gregory Smith and Judith...
View ArticleDUI Task Force spread across T&T
Senior police officers are dismissing claims that the Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Task Force has been disbanded following a controversial arrest they made late last year.Rather, they claim the...
View ArticleBusinessman detained after shooting man
Former assistant commissioner of police Cecil Santana had to detain a businessman yesterday, after another man bleeding from several bullet wounds pulled up in front his home begging for help.The drama...
View ArticleNo urgency for property tax case
The Government’s bid to overturn an injunction to resume the property tax drive hit a snag yesterday after the Court of Appeal ruled the matter was not urgent enough to be heard immediately.Appellate...
View ArticlePreserve Brigo’s legacy for all
The son of calypsonian Samuel “Brigo” Abraham had to daunting task of conducting his father’s funeral service yesterday.Fr Bonnie Anthony Abraham told mourners at at the Cathedral of the Immaculate...
View ArticleMan killed after night out drinking
The body of the murder victim dumped at one of the country’s tourist attractions on Saturday has been identified as Guyanese national Conrad Gittens.Gittens, 50, lived at Princes Town with relatives,...
View ArticleBattle for land in Point Lisas
Failure of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) to provide sufficient recreational facilities in the sprawling Point Lisas Gardens, Couva, community is said to be the cause of an ongoing court...
View ArticleT&T 88th on list of healthiest countries
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh says T&T is an unhealthy society ranked 88th among the healthiest countries in the world by Bloomberg.He appealed for citizens to take personal responsibility...
View ArticleHilton Trinidad gets new GM
Olivier Maumaire has been appointed as the new general manager of the 418-room Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre, in a role that requires him to oversee the operations and lead the management...
View ArticlePolice arrest three in chopping death of pregnant woman
Three men have been arrested in connection with the chopping death of a pregnant woman in Tyrico last night. Police said the men, two from Maraval and one from the Tyrico area, were held in a road...
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