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Man stabbed to death in Blanchisseuse
RALPH BANWARIEAn argument over a game of pool has left one man dead after he was stabbed several times about his body.Garfield Pickering was pronounced dead by the district medical officer after being...
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Pensioner killed, 4 wounded in South shooting
RADHICA DE SILVAradhica.sookraj@guardian.co.ttWhen gunfire erupted outside his son's business place early yesterday, pensioner Stephen Pope, 65, left his bed and crouched down on his front porch hoping...
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Deputy mayor: Too much murders in T&T, help the police
RADHICA DE SILVAradhica.sookraj@guardian.co.ttHours after a shooting rocked the south city leaving one man dead and four others injured, deputy mayor of San Fernando Vidya Mungal-Bissessar expressed...
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Maxie back in constituency
La Horquetta/Talparo MP Maxie Cuffie says he is feeling "great" and ready to attend to the needs of the people in his constituency.Speaking to reporters yesterday at the site of construction of the...
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Media icon June
Media icon June Gonzales, the first female programme director of a Trinidadian radio station, has passed away at the age of 91. Gonsalves, a former announcer and the first female programme director at...
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Naipaul dies at 85
“I will say I am the sum of my books.”So said T&T-born novelist Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad “VS” Naipaul as he delivered a lecture during his receipt of the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2001.Naipaul,...
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PM confirms PNM re-election bid
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has confirmed that he will be seeking re-election as political leader of the PNM. He said he has the right to prevent “imps” from entering the executive to ruin the party...
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Ousted PNM member raises ferry concerns
Businessman Harry Ragoonanan, who claims he was suspended by the People’s National Movement (PNM) because of his stance on Government’s handling of the inter-island ferry service, joined attorney Nyree...
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Rowley: Roget refused to meet with me
Don’t threaten me. That’s the warning Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley is sending to OWTU President General Ancel Roget. Dr Rowley said he had no quarrel with the union leader and had invited him for...
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Investigate purchase of Coast Guard vessels
Political activist Devant Maharaj has written to Australia’s Attorney General Christian Porter calling for an investigation into T&T’s planned AU$100 million purchase of two new Coast Guard vessels...
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Shooting victims still critical
radhica.sookraj@guardian.co.ttPolice are calling for witnesses to come forward with information about Saturday’s shooting at Hashtag Lounge in San Fernando in which a pensioner was killed and four...
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PM leads tributes to VS Naipaul
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has extended condolences to the family of novelist and Nobel Laureate, Sir Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, who died Saturday at his home in Britain, six days shy of his...
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Princes Town man charged with murder
A Princes Town man will appear before a San Fernando Magistrate today charged with the murder of Curtis Marcano who was shot and left to die in a track near his home.The shooting occurred on July 17...
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MSJ says PNM not delivering manifesto promises
The PNM’s 2015 manifesto is “comfort to a fool”, says political leader of the Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) David Abdulah as promises to regularise migrant labour and reform existing labour laws to...
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Weekend murders take toll to 336
Police are investigating murders in Arima, Blanchisseuse and Laventille between Friday night and Saturday afternoon. At Tecoma Boulevard in La Horquetta, Arima, at around 6.45 pm on Friday evening,...
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PM invited to international ganja conference
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and members of his Cabinet have been invited to attend an international cannabis conference to be held in Jamaica next month, to help in their ongoing discussions on...
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Suspended PNM membervows to clear his name
A witch hunt.That’s how suspended People’s National Movement (PNM) member Harry Ragoonanan described moves to have him face the party’s disciplinary committee to answer charges of involving alleged...
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Suspect charged with stealing SUV outside police station
A 38-year-old man, accused of stealing CNC3 television anchor Khamal Georges’ vehicle from outside the Besson Street Police Station after it was recovered following an armed robbery, last week, is...
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Mother detained after toddler’s drowning death
A 19-year-old woman was up to late yesterday assisting homicide detectives as they continued investigations into the circumstances surrounding the drowning death of her two-year-old daughter at...
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Traffic chaos after flash flooding
Under the grim skies and persistent rainfall, thousands of commuters rushed for transportation to get home as flood waters rose across the country. According to the Meteorological Service, the Adverse...
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