Family ID bandits killed by cops
The men killed by police following a robbery at a Cunupia bar on Wednesday have been identified as friends Keiron Mitchell, 23, from Trincity and Desmond Samuel Francique, 26, of Las Lomas.The two died...
View ArticleSlain schoolboy’s uncle calls death on killers
An uncle of murdered schoolboy Videsh Subar believes the men responsible for slitting his nephew’s throat and that of his neighbour Hafeeza Rose Mohammed should die a slow and painful death.Speaking to...
View ArticlePM shaken by gruesome attack
The gruesome murders of 13-year-old Videsh Subar and his 56-year-old sitter Rose Mohammed have impacted on Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley, so much so that it has left him very disturbed and...
View ArticleWest: Investigations can now resume
Now that a deputy director of the Police Complaints Authority (PCA) was sworn in by President Anthony Carmona, head of the authority, David West, says the PCA is now fully constituted to initiate their...
View ArticleNew Senator to focus on taxes
Newly appointed Government Senator Allyson West says she will focus on tax administration after she is sworn in as Minister in the Finance Ministry today.West, in her first interview since being...
View ArticleRemove illegal ramps
Home owners and business operators in western Trinidad have been warned to desist from constructing illegal carriageways/driveways and installing metal vehicular ramps as the Port-of-Spain City...
View ArticleLaing freed in Beetham
After 14 hours of intense prayers and a massive operation by police and army for the safe return of San Fernando businessman Gregory Laing, he was set free by his captors in the Beetham Gardens last...
View ArticleMove to block Nicole’s candidacy
Legal moves have been initiated against the Congress of the People (COP) giving the party until today to halt the candidacy of Nicole Dyer-Griffith in the party’s July 9 leadership election.If not,...
View ArticleI humbly apologise
The Rio Claro man who posted a Facebook message which threatened harm to Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s family has apologised for his statements.However, Rayad Mohammed may yet face legal sanction as...
View ArticleSurrender now
The men who murdered Hafeeza Mohammed and Videsh Subar should surrender to police, as there is still chance for them to be reformed. At least that is the belief of Mohammed’s cousin Fareed...
View ArticleT&T gets two new vessels to service seabridge
Government has given the Port Authority of T&T (PATT) approval to lease two vessels, Cabo Star, and the passenger boat, Ocean Flower, to service the seabridge between Trinidad and Tobago.Anytime...
View ArticleGovt pays out disaster relief
Government yesterday began paying out an estimated $10 million in flood relief to citizens who were adversely affected by Tropical Storm Bret almost two weeks ago.Minister of Social Development and...
View Article‘I couldn’t turn down my PM’
After not hearing a word from either the Integrity Commission or the T&T Police Service on the probe against her for the past 15 months, newly-appointed Minister of Public Utilities Marlene...
View ArticleOur good work often unnoticed
As the country continues to grapple with violent crimes, acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams says the good work of the Police Service often goes unnoticed.He made the comments at the opening...
View ArticleKarim: Videsh will never see his dream
Young Videsh Subar, who was murdered on Wednesday, will never accomplish his dream of working at Petrotrin, retiring at 45 and buying a maxi taxi, UNC MP Fazal Karim has lamented.“He had his goals, he...
View ArticlePolice kill murder suspect
The murder suspect killed by police on Thursday night was shot five times, once in the left arm as he tried to protect himself from the lawmen’s bullets.This was revealed following the autopsy done by...
View ArticleRetrenchment on hold
The Government’s decision to dissolve the Tourism Development Company (TDC) has been halted, according to Joseph Remy, secretary general of the Communications’ Workers Union (CWU).“We got the...
View ArticlePepper spray attack
The safety of patients and employees at the San Fernando General Hospital is being questioned after a nurse reportedly assaulted a fellow employee with pepper spray on Thursday.In a demonstration at...
View ArticleTaxi driver killed
Nonchalant about the dangers of crime, taxi driver Vishnu Roopnarine worked the graveyard shift for five years hoping to earn enough money to complete his new home and to give his only daughter,...
View ArticleCome together to stop the slaughter
We must come together as a nation and do everything we can to stop the “beasts and monsters” roaming our land, Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has said.Persad-Bissessar said we are all...
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