AN elderly woman living along the proposed Debe to Mon Desir segment of the Solomon Hochoy Highway extension to Point Fortin says she is being threatened to accept the State’s compensation and will be seeking legal advice....
Thousands were without water in North East Trinidad yesterday....
THERE can be no repeat of the 1990 attempted coup or anything “remotely close” to it once National Security Minister Gary Griffith is in charge....
Rumours of a coup d’etat are a sign citizens are losing faith and confidence in the security situation in the country, Downtown Owners and Merchants Association (DOMA) president Gregory Aboud said yesterday....
Rumours of a coup against the Government of Trinidad and Tobago smoked out the capital city yesterday afternoon, leading to many businesses closing early and citizens hurrying home out of fear....
The local book launch for Badru Deen’s “Out of the Doubles Kitchen” at NAPA Hotel in Port of Spain on Wednesday (May 14) was one of those rare moments where everything seemed perfect....
The Minister of Trade, Industry, Investment and Communications Vasant Bharath this afternoon issued a statement, dispelling rumours of a coup being staged in Trinidad and Tobago. The rumours has led to a exodus of people from Port of Spain this afternoon. The following is Bharath's statement. -...
HEARTBROKEN By Newsday Staff May 15, 2014 – newsday.co.tt The mother of a 17-month-old boy is today standing by the child’s grandfather who forgot the baby in his car at work, on Tuesday, only to find him dead when he returned to the vehicle hours later. “A most wonderful grandfather, the best grandfather in the […]...
TWO separate investigations will be launched into the circumstances surrounding the shooting death of 35-year-old Nigel Long by police officers, the Express has learnt....
Government will spend $1.5 billion over the next 15 months for the completion of the Campus Building in Port of Spain....
Former First Citizens chairman Nyree Alfonso said last night that she had indicated to Finance Minister Larry Howai she would be retiring and not seeking re-election....
The main campus for COSTAATT (College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago) will be moved from Melville Lane, Port of Spain (where it has been since its inception ten years ago) and relocated to Chaguanas where a new “expansive” $168 million facility is to be constructed....
Former First Citizens chairman Nyree Alfonso was informed that the Corporation Sole, the main shareholder, did not intend to support her and three other members for re-election to the First Citizens board, Minister of Finance Larry Howai said yesterday....
THE Immigration Office on Frederick Street, Port of Spain, yesterday re-opened its doors after shutting down on Wednesday, following a promise by National Security Minister Gary Griffith to relocate 100 employees by the end of next month to newer facilities....
A High Court judge on Wednesday paid tribute to slain Trinidad and Tobago special prosecutor Dana Seetahal, describing her as “fearless and a meteor in the sky”....
Government is determined to catch the persons who murdered senior counsel Dana Seetahal, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar said yesterday....
The grandfather of infant Jaedon Cudjoe, who was found dead in the back seat of his car on Tuesday, has been detained at the Penal Police Station since the night of the tragedy....
MASIKA Wharwood can’t stop thinking about the final hours of her infant son’s life as he struggled against the straps of the car seat in the back of his grandfather’s vehicle, where he was forgotten for eight hours on Tuesday....
By Corey Gilkes May 15, 2014 How nobody eh pick up on this one, jred? Or maybe someone did and I jes eh see it. So much things going on eh, I almost forget this gem of an article that came out in the Jamaican Gleaner on March 30th. I had to read it several […]...
THE State should not benefit from the decision of High Court judge Justice James Aboud to not grant an interim conservatory order to members of the Highway Re-Route Movement (HRM), said Senior Counsel Fyard Hosein. Hosein, along with Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj, is representing the HRM as they challenge the Government’s decision to continue construction work along the Debe to Mon Desir segment of the extension...