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3canal Show goes South
For the first time in its 12-year history, the highly acclaimed 3canal Show will run in south Trinidad at the Southern Academy for the Peforming Arts (SAPA). “We’ve always wanted to bring the show to...
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East Side Symphony hosts victory party
Sounds of victory filled the cool night air in Malick, Barataria, on Friday when joint Single Pan Band winners Trinidad East Side Symphony rolled out the welcome wagon for a much deserved victory...
View ArticleHDC plaza rent to be cut
The rental rates for units at the Housing Development Corporation Village Plaza in Couva will be adjusted as the country is in a recession. Minister of Housing and Urban Development Marlene McDonald...
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Police intervene in the viral allegations of a domestic violence matter
The police have intervened in the alleged case of domestic violence that has been circulating on Facebook. Yesterday the Facebook page of an automobile dealer began to show pictures of an abused...
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Sando Mayor upset after fire
San Fernando Mayor Kazim Hosein is calling for an inspection of all fire hydrants and an increased water pressure in commercial and residental areas in San Fernando. Hosein made the call after...
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Police probe abuse claims on Facebook
A 28-year-old mother of two who said she endured severe domestic abuse for more than a decade said she reached the point of frustration when she made a public appeal for help via social media over the...
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Akawaio student in T&T on a mission
Lenin Thomas, 30, is a member of a unique Amerindian tribe living in a part of Guyana’s rainforests so remote it is accessible only by airplane. He is also a final year theology student at the...
View ArticleGarcia on the stand as enquiry resumes today
Noel Garcia’s appearance at the sixth session of the Las Alturas Commission of Enquiry is being eagerly awaited as the enquiry resumes today. Garcia, chairman of the Urban Development Corporation of...
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Why citizens are rising up against fireworks
Wheeeeeeeeeee...Snap! Craaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack! Popopopopopopopopop-BANG! Neighbourhood dogs incessantly bark and howl. From night into early morning colourful bursts, like Carnival costumes, explode in...
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The high cost of living
My name is Robin Foster and I’ve learned that, to go about the business of living, you have to accept your own death.If you look at my face good, you will see Pelham St and the Circular Road running...
View ArticleThe offence of harassment
Ariel Haynes Student, Hugh Wooding Law SchoolWhat is harassment? The offence of harassment has been included as an offence against the person as it affects you directly. Section 30A(1) of the Offences...
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No resignation tendered...
Port-of-Spain Mayor Raymond Tim Kee did not tender in his resignation at the emergency City Corporation council meeting today. On Saturday Tim Kee announced his intention to resign a day after scores...
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Man shot dead in crossfire
Caught in the crossfire of a police shoot-out with gunmen, a man was shot dead yesterday evening while he was on his way to spend time with his Valentine. According to reports, Kenton Williams, 22,...
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I wanted to give ashes to friends
A Cocorite mother was stopped yesterday from torching the body of her son, Mark “Markie Boy” Thompson, 33, whose bullet-riddled body was discovered not too far from his home yesterday morning.Sandra...
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It’s available to those who need it—Imbert
Claiming that abuses prevail within the Government Assistance for Tertiary Education (GATE) programme, acting Prime Minister Colm Imbert says a comprehensive review of the initiative is to be carried...
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Fitun: Shut down Point Lisas industrial estate
As hundreds of retrenched steel workers marched to ArcelorMittal’s Point Lisas plant demanding answers, Federation of Independent Trade Unions and NGOs (Fitun) president Joseph Remy is calling for the...
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Ian Alleyne detained by police
Crime Watch host, Ian Alleyne, is in police custody after he was arrested outside the home of the owner of a Chaguanas business for allegedly using obscene language.Alleyne was outside the home of the...
View ArticleExpect increase in layoffs —expert
A member of the Economic Development Advisory Board is predicting a significant increase in T&T’s unemployment rate from four per cent to 15 per cent this year. Professor Karl Theodore explained...
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Businessman detained
Chaguanas car dealer Sheron Sukhdeo was detained yesterday by police officers in connection with a report of domestic violence.Up to late last night he was at the Chaguanas Police Station being...
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Alleyne roughed up during arrest
CNC3's Crime Watch host Ian Alleyne last night vowed to clear his name and fight charges laid against him yesterday by Inspector Roger Alexander.He made the comment after securing bail at the Chaguanas...
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