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Sibling rivalry ends in death
A cocktail of alcohol and bad temper led to a tragic end for two siblings who spent childhood into manhood together as one ended up in the mortuary while the other sat restlessly in jail.Police said...
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Murderous January, 3 more killings recorded
With one more day to go in the month of January, there have been a recorded 63 murders in T&T, an all-time high, according to police officers.Over the past two days, there were three separate...
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Stranded campers survived on coconut, fish at Madamas
A six-month pregnant woman and a 60-year-old man were airlifted and flown to the Sangre Grande District hospital for emergency treatment yesterday after they and 14 others were stranded for two days at...
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Welder held with AK-47 rifle, ammo, drugs
A Vistabella welder is expected to appear before a San Fernando Magistrate today to answer charges of possession of an AK-47 assault rifle and $500,000 worth of cocaine and marijuana.A report stated...
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T&TEC examines rate hike to offset $bn annual wage bill
The T&T Electricity Commission has been operating at a loss for the past seven years and its chairman is saying that the board of directors is now looking at whether there is need to trim the fat...
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New methods needed to combat crime—Seales
One of the nominees for the post of Police Commissioner has admitted that deploying manpower in known criminal “hot spots” may not be the most effective way of combating crime.President of the Police...
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Cops wrap up probe against errant officer
Investigators probing the alleged theft and attempted sale of police gear by a junior officer are hoping to wrap up their inquiries today.The 22-year-old police constable found in possession of two...
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Garcia downplays Valencia school fight
Education Minister Anthony Garcia has accused the media of sensationalizing a fracas at the Valencia High School earlier this week.In an interview at his ministry yesterday, Garcia claimed that...
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Decomposed body found in forest
A decomposed body has been found in the forested areas off St Anns yesterday.CNC3 News reported the discovery was made by hunters around midday.The group were reportedly combing the forests behind the...
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Soldiers agree to repay $1.5m in payroll scam
Two soldiers, accused of defrauding the Defence Force of $1.5m in an alleged payroll scam, have agreed to repay the money.Lance corporal Jason Richards and private Josimar Belgrave gave the undertaking...
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Widen search for diver to Grenada, Venezuela
Hope for finding missing diver Chevonne Bartholemew alive grew dimmer yesterday.Bartholemew went missing on Monday in a routine dive off Gasparee Island and his wife, Pete-Ann, is now pleading for the...
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Ministers moved by baby’s case
Two Government Ministers touched by the plight of a six-month-old baby who suffered a fractured skull last year have reached out to help.Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh and Minister of Social...
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Cabo Star crew in ocean rescue mission
This country’s lone inter-island cargo vessel, the Cabo Star, changed course yesterday en route from the Port of Scarborough to Port-of-Spain after it received a distress signal from a barge that had...
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Diego resident on run after sex video released
A Diego Martin man is on the run after he was discovered to be the person involved in video sexually assaulting a child.The video, which has been circulating on social media in recent days, was...
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No Splinters for bandits who target soca star
Soca star and radio personality Shal Marshall was thanking his lucky stars that bandits did not get away with some of the rewards of his bumper season with hit Splinters yesterday.This after quick work...
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Teenager rescued from abusive home
Grimacing from the knife wound a female relative had dealt him a mere three days before, 14-year-old John (not his real name) still tried to keep a smile as journalists yesterday walked through the...
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Fire go bun you
“If you continue to distress my officers fire go bun you.”This was the message sent to the criminal elements yesterday by Prisons Commissioner Gerard Wilson. He was speaking at the funeral service of...
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Cops seek help to ID prison officer’s killer
A sketch of the man suspected of fatally shooting prison officer Devendra Boodooram in broad daylight in Port-of-Spain last week has been released by the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service’s (TTPS)...
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Another land-grabbing case against Dulalchan
Farmer Satesh Maraj apparently came down with a case of amnesia yesterday when questioned about the situation where he was forced from State land in favour of the man proposed to become this country’s...
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Kamla blanks PM on private CoP talks
The Police Service Commission’s nomination of Deodat Dulalchan for the post of Commissioner of Police and that of Harold Phillips for the post of Deputy Commissioner of Police may be stymied when the...
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