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HDC probe into political kickbacks
The Housing Development Corporation (HDC) is currently investigating whether millions of taxpayers’ dollars were used to pay off political debts under the former administration.The Sunday Guardian...
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Alcohol sales going strong
Alcohol—both in T&T and the United States of America—continues to be one of the biggest sellers during a recession.However, while many alcohol lovers may not be able to buy premium drinks because...
View ArticleRowley gives used-car dealers green light
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has given his assurance that vehicles more than four years old that are already on the port or intransit will be allowed to be cleared.This was revealed by President of...
View ArticleSeventh person dies from H1N1
A 56-year-old woman man died at the Sangre Grande Hospital yesterday, making her the seventh victim of the H1N1 virus since the first reported death last year. A release from the Ministry of Health...
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Sagewan-Alli: Stadium should not be priority now
Economist Indera Sagewan-Alli is urging Government to hold its hand on completing the Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, since it could put a drain on the Treasury, given the country’s economic...
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Reform Village wants Children’s Hospital instead
Residents of Reform Village, Gasparillo, who live a short distance away from the controversial Brian Lara Stadium in Tarouba, say the $90 million being spent on refurbishment of this facility should...
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Mayor says Laventille has become Hell on earth
Port-of-Spain Mayor Raymond Tim Kee says Laventille has become “hell on earth” following last Thursday’s shooting deaths of two school boys on Picton Road.Tim Kee and other officials from the...
View ArticleMan shot dead at lover’s home
Police are investigating the murder of a La Horquetta man who was shot dead at his girlfriend’s Tacarigua home on Saturday night.Investigators said Stefan Noray, 28, was at his girlfriend’s home at...
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Small bands sizzle savannah at pan semis
Godwin Bowen’s 1993 composition Raising Dust opened yesterday’s semi-final of the 2016 National Panorama competition at the Queen’s Park Savannah in Port-of-Spain.Under a lively arrangement by Kion...
View ArticleSection 34 today from Privy Council
The Privy Council will this morning deliver its judgment on whether the repeal of the controversial Administration of Justice (Indictable Offences) Act was lawful or not.The decision of the five...
View ArticleMP: Murders over rank, turf and stupidity
Laventille West Fitzgerald Hinds said yesterday the killings taking place in his constituency was all about “rank, stupidity and borderlines.” In response to questions from the T&T Guardian on...
View ArticleFour brothers held for double murder
Four brothers were up to late last night in police custody and being questioned in connection with the deaths of slain students Deneilson Smith and Mark Richards. Last Thursday, the Success Laventille...
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Find my husband’s killer
The wife of Penal vendor Steve “Puntas” Stephens wants the “wicked person” who murdered her husband to be brought to justice. “The whole community angry, the whole community cannot understand and...
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Dodging traffic, lifting spirits
Newspaper salesman Selwyn “Flash” Jameson puts on a show every morning in the Westmoorings area between 6 am and 9.30 am, lifting the spirits of motorists and saving, so far, one marriage. It is...
View ArticleThe right to an attorney
Ashely Roopchansingh Student, Hugh Wooding Law SchoolIt is a fundamental principle of law that an arrested person has a right to communicate with an attorney without delay. This fundamental human right...
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Parents Pending
My name is Joanne D’Juran and my husband and I designed “skins” for children’s lunch kits to increase their capacity and functionality.D’Juran is an Eastern European name. I was born a Look Kong. But,...
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Prisoners at Golden Grove ready to take on Kaiso tents
One would have forgotten one was at a national prison listening to inmates dissect the social fabric of T&T as they highlighted issues through political, social and humorous calypso...
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Gunmen ‘threaten’ priests at funerals
Religious leaders, including priests and lay ministers in Laventille and environs, are very fearful and exercise extreme caution about what they say to their congregations because gunmen often sit...
View ArticleI did not kill teens
The man at the centre of reprisal killings to avenge of murders of teenagers De-neilson Smith and Mark Richards last week, claims he is being made a scapegoat. Those reprisal killings took the life of...
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T&T Chamber: Appointment of top CoP needed
Even as it expressed support for the resumption of joint police/army patrols in crime-plagued communities of east Port-of-Spain, the T&T Chamber of Industry and Commerce yesterday reiterated its...
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