Forensic audit of UNC coming—PM
In light of allegations being made by former National Security Minister and Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner that he financed the United National Congress’s 2010 election campaign, a forensic audit will...
View ArticlePatrols, parking meters suggested for South traffic
An increased police presence and parking meters along the city’s streets were among the suggestions made by citizens of San Fernando to alleviate traffic woes.The suggestions were put forward during...
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Jack of all funds
Independent Liberal Party (ILP) leader Jack Warner says his support for the United National Congress (UNC) was not only limited to the party, as he now alleges he paid for deputy leader Dr Roodal...
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Round Table backs HRM cause
Claims by the Government that the Point Fortin highway is between 60-70 per cent completed are not true, members of the Round Table of the Oilfield Workers Trade Union (OWTU), People’s National...
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Murder-suicide in Princes Town
Less than a week after she celebrated her 22nd birthday, US citizen Samantha Darbassie was murdered by her boyfriend, who then took his own life at her Princes Town home Friday night. Darbassie was...
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Roodal’s bonus to long-waiting HDC clients: 500 to get homes in random draw
Five hundred of the thousands of people who have been waiting for a Housing Development Corporation (HDC) home for 15 years or more will finally get their homes on July 8, Housing Minister Dr Roodal...
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Princes Town fire leaves 7 homeless
A Princes Town family of seven is today homeless after a fire destroyed their home on Saturday morning. Mother of two Lizelle La Foucade made an appeal for help when the T&T Guardian visited the...
View ArticleSuspended cop held with truck full of stolen UWI material
A suspended police constable was arrested yesterday, after being found driving a truckload of stolen building material. According to reports, around 2 am yesterday, PC Moses and a party of officers...
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Cop on larceny charge denied bail
Suspended police constable Samuel Gardener, 28, was denied bail yesterday when he appeared before a Justice of the Peace in the San Fernando Magistrates Court charged with larceny of $28,000 in...
View Article$100,000 bail for suspended cop on larceny charge
Suspended police constable Samuel Gardener was granted $100,000 bail with surety yesterday as he appeared in the San Fernando Magistrates Court charged with stealing over $29,000 worth in building...
View ArticleJail for man who just ‘took’ woman’s bag
A 28-year-old “CD” vendor was sentenced to two months hard labour after pleading guilty to robbing a woman of frozen fish, fruit juice and $200 in cash last Saturday. Randy Mitchell, who has seven...
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Street dwellers fined for loitering
Kevin “Saucy Pow” Darlington was among 17 people arrested and charged for loitering on the San Fernando Promenade on Tuesday night.All but one of the 17 accused pleaded guilty to the charge. They were...
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Sevilla packing house to boost food security
A state-of-the-art packing house that will accommodate the produce from more than 500 farmers will be instrumental in reducing T&T’s $4 billion food import bill and encourage food security, deputy...
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Kamla not culpable
Attorney Subhas Panday has taken aim at the deputy political leader of the UNC Dr Roodal Moonilal, accusing him and others in the Cabinet of “setting-up” Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar “to make...
View ArticlePM expected at Central’s Labour Day
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is expected to attend today’s Labour Day celebrations by the All Trinidad General Workers’ Trade Union (ATGWTU) at Rienzi Complex, Couva, as her government moves...
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I understand his disappointment
Political leader of the Congress of the People (COP) Prakash Ramadhar says he can understand the disappointment the party’s founding father, Winston Dookeran, has expressed. Responding to questions...
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Mother hides as son murdered ‘He was threatened in the past’
Hiding behind her closed bedroom door, Celia Maxwell listened as an intruder broke into her home and murdered her youngest son early yesterday morning.When she finally crawled out of her room sometime...
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Woman in court for beating stepchild
A La Romaine mother accused of assaulting her stepdaughter was granted $20,000 bail when she appeared before a San Fernando Magistrate on Tuesday. Narisa Ellis, 25, of La Romaine, pleaded not guilty to...
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Ship out Hardeen?
Leader of the Independent Liberal Party (ILP) Jack Warner says he is now aware of a plot to ship Special Reserve Police (SRP) officer Jit Hardeen out of the country by Saturday. Warner was addressing...
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Warner at Moruga meeting by ILP: Two more marks to ‘buss’
Political leader of the Independent Liberal Party (ILP) Jack Warner says he was aware of a plan to ship former Special Reserve Police officer (SRP) officer Jitnarine Hardeen out of the country by...
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