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Mitchell: HDC to visit Chance
The Social Services Unit of the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) will conduct an assessment to determine whether emergency relief could be provided to Ramrajie Chance, the pregnant mother of five,...
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Repairs for renters in Oropune
Following the flooding of HDC’s housing settlement in Oropune Gardens, the HDC is conducting repairs to residents of rental units in the development.Most of the development was under several metres of...
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South residents still reeling from flood damage
Still reeling from the damage caused by flood waters which swept through her home on Tuesday, Gloria Ramgobin broke down in tears yesterday as her family tried to salvage pieces of furniture and...
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Residents: St Helena flood gates could have prevented damage
Ninety per cent of the flood damage that devastated St Helena Village in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Bret on Monday could have been prevented if two dilapidated flood gates in the area were...
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Heed Muslims’ grievances or more will go to Isis
Heed the grievances of T&T Muslims or people may become susceptible to the Islamic State’s (Isis) recruitment pitches. This is because Isis recruiters will not stop working and legislation alone...
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Gopaul-McNicol: We don’t need an OJT to rebuild party
Starting today until July 9, the Sunday Guardian will feature the three female candidates for political leader of the Congress of the People (COP)—Dr Sharon-Ann Gopaul-McNicol, Carolyn Seepersad-Bachan...
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Suspended prison officers to testify
The three prison officers suspended as a result of the deadly prison break in 2015 will appear before a Disciplinary Tribunal to tell their sides of the story from next week.Acting Superintendent of...
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Longing to return to one-room shack
Today marks one week since the Chance family were ejected from their one-room shack by flood waters brought on by Tropical Storm Bret.The life of the seven members of the family have changed...
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Single mom shot dead
The mother of a child diagnosed with cerebral palsy was found murdered at her home in Gasparillo yesterday.Ornella Philip, 28, was found sprawled on the living room floor of her home on Thompson...
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‘Kidnapped’ doubles vendor found safe
An Arima doubles vendor who was reportedly kidnapped was found alive in Arima on Saturday.Brandon Sandassie was reported missing by his wife on Friday after she received a text message on her phone...
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Gang gunplay at Maloney
Opposing gang members squared off in Maloney Gardens yesterday trading a volley of gunshots at each other.Luckily no one was injured, police said.Residents said several men from Building 12 opened fire...
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Pedestrian killed crossing highway
A 25-year-old man was killed after he was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross the Beetham Highway near the Port-of-Spain market yesterday.The pedestrian was identified as James Layton, 25, of...
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Islam teaches us to care — PM
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley yesterday joined with the Muslim community in celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr at the Mucurapo Street Mosque in San Fernando, on Sunday.In delivering a short message, Rowley said,...
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Learn from Islamic compassion
President Anthony Carmona said this country will do well to follow the example of the Muslim community in their selfless devotion to the economically vulnerable and impoverished, especially in the...
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Illegal dumping adds to flooding woes
Local Government Minister Kazim Hosein is appealing to citizens to stop their indiscriminate and illegal dumping as he said this is partly to blame for the devastating floods the nation has experienced...
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Former Guardian photographer dies
Former T&T Guardian photographer Lester Forde died last Friday at the Port-of-Spain General Hospital.Forde, a father of three, of St James, died two days after he celebrated his 54th birthday.He...
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THA’s Joel Jack: Two new ferries by July
Finance Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Joel Jack says the Assembly has been assured there will be two new vessels on the sea bridge by July, bringing an end to challenges on the...
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New PCA deputy coming soon—PM
Investigations of police corruption and malpractice are set to resume soon.This after Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar submitted recommendations to the Office...
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‘Respect us scum too’
One of several murder accused trapped in legal limbo following chief magistrate Marcia Ayers-Caesar’s ascension to the High Court and subsequent resignation, yesterday begged for some clarity and...
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Sabga-Aboud apologises
Chairman of the Global Brands Group of Companies, Mario Sabga-Aboud, has described yesterday as “one of my worst days ever.”Sabga-Aboud was responding to the public outcry on social media and the...
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