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Court hears about Jamaat links with PNM
Posted: Thursday, November 16, 2006
Hassanali left $40,000 will
DESPITE a decade of sterling service to Trinidad and Tobago as the second Head of State, Former President Noor Mohammed Hassanali left a will consisting merely of the modest car he was driving and a tiny insurance policy.
Radio Jaagriti to begin testing Dec 1
Just over two months ago, Satna-rayan Maharaj, Secretary General of the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha (SDMS) wrote to Attorney General, John Jeremy, giving him seven days to grant the organisation a radio broadcast license, failing which the SDMS intended to sue the AG for contempt of court.
Court hears about Jamaat links with PNM
DETAILS came out in court yesterday about the Jamaat-al-Muslimeen's close relationship with the People's National Movement (PNM)-in particular the personal relationships which Imam Yasin Abu Bakr shared with the prime minister and another minister.
Political persecution against Indians?
Two Cabinet Ministers, Christine Kangaloo and Mustapha Abdul-Hamid, who are both East Indian, say they do not feel that they under any disadvantage living in Trinidad and Tobago.
Legal wrangle brewing over airport money
Ten US banks get set to battle with the T&T Govt over millions of dollars which defendants in the Piarco Airport corruption scandal agreed to hand over as restitution.
Quads' dad starts work today
The father of the recently- born quadruplets is no longer unemployed. Anderson Edwards begins work today at Misons Ltd, a diaper manufacturing company in Aranguez South.
Newborn dumped in Arima...left to die
Police are looking for the parents of a newborn baby boy who was left to die on the street in Arima yesterday.
Newborn baby boy found dead
THE BODY of a newborn baby boy with the umbilical cord still attached to his navel, was found wrapped in a plastic bag dumped on the pavement at the corner of Woodford and Farfan Streets in Arima yesterday morning.
Govt looking at cheaper chicken
The importation of cheaper chicken is among options to be considered by the Government in its bid to rectify the current food price dilemma, Consumer Affairs Minister Christine Kangaloo signalled yesterday.
Corruption, perception and reality
Over the past six years, T&T has steadily slipped closer to the bottom of the barrel in Transparency International’s corruption perceptions index (CPI).
Community College of T&T coming
The PNM administration is disbanding the College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts (Costaatt) and replacing it a Community College of T&T (CCTT) entity, Minister of Science, Technology and Tertiary Education Mustapha Abdul-Hamid said yesterday.
Govt to help economy with issue of bonds
Minister in the Ministry of Finance Conrad Enill has announced a plan by the Government to mop up $2.5 billion from the financial system by issuing eight-year bonds.
No reason to apologise - Achong
PNM Point Fortin MP Larry Achong has no intention of giving up his seat nor does he believe he has any reason to apologise to the public for what occurred at a public symposium in Chatham, last week.
...Woman to whom Pt Fortin MP Larry Achong mouthed an alleged obscenity
The woman to whom Point Fortin PNM MP Larry Achong mouthed an alleged obscenity at a meeting to discuss the controversial smelter at Pt Fortin said yesterday that she was "terrified" of him.
Patients sleep on hospital floor
The chronic problem of overcrowding has reared its head once more at San Fernando General Hospital, leaving patients to sleep on the floor, wheelchairs, gurneys and on hard wooden benches.
Quake destroys elderly couple's home
It barely rumbled but Wednesday's earthquake destroyed the home of a blind man and his ailing wife who escaped injury when their house shook and collapsed.
Nobody can fire me as an MP, says ex-minister
Point Fortin MP Larry Achong who told a smelter protester to "shut up" and then mouthed an alleged obscenity at a meeting to discuss the proposed smelter at Pt Fortin does not intend to resign from his position.
Shot dead with bullet to the head
A quarrel between friends ended with a bullet to the forehead for Amika Moyo on the notorious Old Train Line near San Fernando.
Don't ask for moon and stars
ACCIDENT victims who file lawsuits seeking compensation for their injuries should not exaggerate their claims with the hope of winning huge jackpots, the Appeal Court has warned.
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