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Narace Under Probe
Posted: Wednesday, December 3, 2008

NARACE UNDER PROBE
Integrity Commission responds to Gopeesingh's Trinre charges

Health Minister Jerry Narace is now being investigated by the Integrity Commission, following a complaint that his family's business has been receiving state contracts. The complaint was made by Opposition MP Dr Tim Gopeesingh.

Jerry Narace under probe

Gas price now US$3.25
ENERGY MINISTER Conrad Enill yesterday revealed the natural gas price against which the 2009 Budget was pegged has been adjusted from US$4 per mmbtu to US$3.25 for the first quarter of the new fiscal year and US$3.50 for the remaining three quarters.

Consultant's report reveals: Police Service failure
Cops get poor marks for performance

While acting Police Commissioner James Philbert is being given a six-month extension to lead the Police Service, a consultant has painted an unflattering picture of the law enforcement arm of the Ministry of National Security.

Philbert: What Special Branch report?
Acting Police Commissioner James Philbert yesterday dismissed as untrue a Special Branch report into the killings of five people by the police in Waller Field last year.

PSC upset in delay in selecting new Top Cop

Dottin threatens to resign
Pastor Clive Dottin, a member of the Police Service Commission, yesterday threatened to resign from the commission if the politicians do not accept its next recommendation for a new commissioner of police.

$100,000 for police 'rough up'
A man who was involved in a collision with a police van and was then arrested, detained and slapped by officers is to receive some $100,000 in compensation by the State.

Obama, Clinton expected in T&T for Summit
The two biggest personalities in the American political landscape- President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton-are expected to be in Trinidad and Tobago to attend the Summit of the Americas, Government sources confirmed yesterday.

Call for Manning to resign
Opposition chief whip Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj has written Prime Minister Patrick Manning calling on him to resign over T&T's crime situation.

Ramesh writes PM: calls for crime debate
Opposition Chief Whip Ramesh Lawrence Maharaj has written to Prime Minister Patrick Manning calling for a resumption of the debate in Parliament on the crime motion which commenced eleven months ago, shortly after Parliament opened and has been in limbo since then.

Cabinet reshuffle on the cards
...Top govt officials speculate on changes

Prime Minister Patrick Manning is expected to adjust Cabinet portfolios shortly.

Distributors confirm falling food prices
Consumers remain sceptical, but food distributors confirm that food prices are indeed on the decline.

Silver lining in global financial crisis:
Lower food prices

Consumers must protect own interests

Withdraw gas hike too, Mr PM

$.5M for Miss TT delegates
Government has provided an additional $284,000 in financial support this year to help Trinidad and Tobago delegate to Miss World, Gabrielle Walcott, and the Miss Universe delegate Anya Ayoung-Chee prepare for the international pageants.

Charge: Murder of Renicha Richards
A 23-year-old man who police believe is part of a gang of three who preyed on young women travelling late at night after liming will appear before a Tunapuna magistrate today charged with murder, rape and kidnapping.

Killer shot dead
The short life of Justin Joseph, also known as Justin Brown, 19, ended at 5 am yesterday in a wooden shack at Mt Hope.

Grande man shot dead after court appearance



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