Clik here to view.
Unwilling goodbyes for baby Matai
Thursday, June 12, 2014Sharlene RampersadRelatives console the parents of baby Matai Phillip (inset), national goalkeeper Marvin Phillip, centre, and Lesley-Ann Halls, right, during the funeral service...
View ArticleMinister in wake of deaths of children: Boost for parenting plans
Thursday, June 19, 2014Sharlene RampersadGender, Youth and Child Development Minister Clifton De Coteau says his ministry intends to add to its community-focused parenting progr
View ArticleClik here to view.
What about art?
Friday, June 27, 2014Sharlene RampersadSharon Burford, left, shows her painting Dulaha to Lesley Dopson during the Up close and Personal launch of the Southern Art Scene, at Nichossa Restaurant, San...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pregnant, homeless in Cocoyea
Monday, June 30, 2014Sharlene RampersadSelika Jacobs, left, and Candice Patterson with their children, from left, Kevisha, Hannah and Kreshelle, sit on a mattress in an abandoned home in Cocoyea...
View ArticleTime to take a stand
Thursday, July 17, 2014Sharlene RampersadThe morals and values that were instilled in the citizens of T&T as children are failing them and the 230 murders in only 197 days o
View ArticleClik here to view.
ANSA rebrands Penta
Thursday, July 24, 2014Sharlene RampersadJunia Regrello, deputy mayor, San Fernando, speaking at yesterday’s rebranding of ANSA Coatings Ltd to Penta Colour Studios, Union Road, Marabella. PHOTO:...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Roget on latest oil spill: It’s a disaster in the making
Thursday, July 31, 2014Sharlene RampersadPetrotrin workers pump oil out of the Guaracara River, Pointe-a-Pierre, yesterday during mop-up operations after one of Petrotrin’s tanks at the Pointe-a-Pierre...
View ArticleResidents suffering from oil spill
Friday, August 1, 2014Sharlene RampersadDespite assurances from several press releases from State-owned Petrotrin in the past two days stating its latest oil spill is “being contained,” residents of...
View ArticleDe Coteau: Surge in sex crimes against females
Thursday, August 7, 2014Sharlene RampersadGender, Youth and Child Development Minister Clifton De Coteau says there has been a steady increase in the number of sexual offences against females in the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Point highway cause of woes
Friday, August 8, 2014Sharlene RampersadTara Sharma, left, who suffered losses in last Saturday's flooding in Debe displays a food card she received from the Government to help her in the interim...
View ArticleHomeless mother demands HDC house
Saturday, August 16, 2014Sharlene RampersadJunior Minister in the Ministry of the People and Social Development Vernella Alleyne-Toppin is denying claims by a pregnant homeless mother of two, Selika...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Dancers at little Adita’s funeral
Sunday, August 17, 2014Sharlene RampersadJankey Roopchand, is consoled during the funeral service for her seven-year-old daughter, Adita, yesterday. PHOTO: SHARLENE RAMPERSADMembers of the Premala...
View ArticleClik here to view.
San Fernando wants fair share of upcoming budget
Monday, August 18, 2014Sharlene RampersadDaphne BartlettMembers of the South Business Association (SBA) are hoping come budget day this September, the city of San Fernando will finally get the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Duke to Judiciary: Back-to-work notices illegal
Wednesday, August 20, 2014Sharlene RampersadPublic Service Association (PSA) president Watson Duke disposes of warning letters sent to workers of the San Fernando Magistrates Court directing them to...
View ArticleNaps boy with 16 ones: I want to be a doctor
Wednesday, August 20, 2014Sharlene RampersadRajeev Ram, front centre, displays his CXC results with his family. The Naparima College student attained 16 Grade One passes in his CXC exams. PHOTO:...
View ArticleTake it to at-risk youths
Sharlene RampersadA councillor says the Ministry of National Security’s current national consultation on marijuana would be more effective if it was done in at-risk communities where he believes the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Woman loses unborn daughter at SFGH- Staff accused of neglect, cover up
Sharlene RampersadEmpty. This is how Vishwanie Lal-Ramsingh described herself yesterday, after her first child died inside her womb on Thursday. Lal-Ramsingh was taken to hospital on Tuesday...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ailing couple appeals for help
Sharlene RampersadAn ailing Gasparillo couple is appealing to their MP, Works Minister, Suruj Rambachan, to help them rebuild their dilapidated home. Jankey Ramlal, 52, and her common-law husband,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Hindu palm reader killed
Sharlene RampersadA well-known Hindu palm reader and United States citizen was shot dead at his San Fernando home on Monday night, while on vacation in T&T. Mahadeo Jerrybandhan, 74, who lived in...
View ArticleCouva West parents shut down school
Sharlene RampersadParents of students attending Couva West Secondary School have shut it down indefinitely. For the second time yesterday, the Parent Teachers Association (PTA) staged a protest outside...
View Article