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Woman wants help for abandoned girl
A Guyanese woman is calling for an investigation into Ste Madeleine Police Station officers over their handling of a 17-year-old schoolgirl who was reportedly abandoned by her mother this week. Rhonda...
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Licks for tardy police
RALPH BANWARIESalybia villagers were both sad and angry yesterday evening, after father and son, Lloyd and Ryan Ramkissoon, were shot dead during an argument with a neighbour.Police were assisted by...
View ArticleDuke’s PSA post may be in trouble
Public Services Association (PSA) president Watson Duke may have to relinquish his duties if he is eventually charged by police in relation to an allegation of rape made against him by a lawyer...
View ArticleMan found dead at Bayshore
More than 12 hours after gunshots were reported in Marabella, the body of a man was found on the seafront at Bayshore yesterday.Police believe the deceased, identified only as Joel, aka Bighead or...
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No plan to stop it—Deyalsingh
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has given the assurance that although the External Patient Programme (EPP) is under review it will not be stopped, as it continues to benefit citizens by improving...
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UNC files no-confidence motion against Al-Rawi
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar says a private motion for the House of Representatives to express its loss of confidence in Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi was filed in the Parliament...
View ArticleJunkere was named as AATT board member
Former temporary Independent Senator Justin Junkere has made it clear that he never took up the position on the Airports Authority of T&T’s (AATT) board when his name was announced as part of...
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Justice system under pressure
Chief Justice Ivor Archie said yesterday that the current crime rate, coupled with prison overcrowding, continues to place considerable pressure on the criminal justice infrastructure. He said such a...
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Man on trial 10 years after crime
A plot to rob, idol worshipping and a multi-million dollar inheritance formed part of the evidence heard by a jury in the San Fernando High Court, at the beginning of the murder trial of the man...
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US seeks to join lawsuit
High Court Judge James Aboud will rule on whether the United States Government should be allowed to join, as an interested party, in a lawsuit filed by former Fifa vice president Jack Warner...
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Food card holders angry over halt
As Government moves to rein in undocumented food cards currently in circulation, affected members of the public have complained that they were being “embarrassed” when they visited the grocery and were...
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Bloody Black Friday
JOEL JULIENIt was a bloody Black Friday (Friday 13) with four murders, one police killing and a fatal road traffic accident all taking place over a three-hour period across the country. The son of a...
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Best friends shot dead in Central
A week before he and his best friend were shot dead, 22-year-old Jakan Lezama told his pregnant girlfriend Crystal Ramsaran that he did not want any other man raising their child. Lezama made Ramsaran...
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PNM lays down law for local govt polls
Any PNM party member who runs afoul of the law in any way won’t be among the PNM’s local government selections.PNM chairman Franklin Khan has made it very clear that running afoul of the law will be a...
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Central mom found stabbed to death
Wailing inconsolably that her murdered daughter was calling her, a distraught Erica Thomas chased in vain after the hearse taking her body away yesterday afternoon.Thomas and her mother Linda Thomas...
View ArticleSpate of killings mostly in Central
There were nine people killed between Friday afternoon and yesterday morning, taking the murder toll to 178 for the year. However, of that nine, seven took place in the Central Division.In a telephone...
View ArticleExposé on money laundering coming soon—Faris
Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi is promising an exposé on money laundering and corruption in T&T to be released to the public soon.Speaking to reporters after attending a Naparima Girls’ High School...
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Rowley spoiling for fight on no-confidence motion
Stories by JOEL JULIEN The Government will receive the motion of no confidence against Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi with “great glee,” said a combative Prime Minister Keith Rowley on his return to...
View ArticlePM on violence
JOEL JULIEN The level of violence in this country is “just too high and unacceptable,” Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has said. Rowley said this country is labelling itself as a “violent society” in...
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Brown to US ambassador: Fix your house first
Hazel Brown, co-ordinator of the Network of NGOs of T&T for the Advancement of Women, says the United States needs to fix their house before anyone else’s.Brown was speaking in response to the...
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