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UDeCOTT's surreal antics
Posted: Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Rowley did it too
UDeCOTT defends its right against 'biased' tribunal

Udecott confirms bias claim
State-owned special purpose company, Urban Development Corporation of T&T (Udecott), has confirmed taking legal action against the Commission of Enquiry into the Construction Sector, claiming that some unnamed commissioners have exhibited "bias" against it. The confirmation came yesterday in a release issued by Udecott's spokesman, Roxanne Stapleton-Whyms. She said last Friday Udecott filed for a judicial review of the commission of enquiry.

UDeCOTT's surreal antics
IT is exceedingly difficult for the ordinary observer to accept that the obstinate actions of the Urban Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago are not being carried out with the full support and concurrence of authorities high up in the government.

Retired judges facing hard times

Panday, Dookeran slam PNM
OPPOSITION LEADER Basdeo Panday and Congress of the People (COP) Political Leader Winston Dookeran have condemned the ruling People's National Movement (PNM) for describing the Law Association as "a bunch of political opportunists and political masqueraders."

Senate debates Budget today
THE Opposition UNC is expected to focus on Government's alleged mismanagement of the economy as well as its failure to address other issues affecting average citizens when debate on the 2009/2010 Budget kicks off in the Upper House today at 10 am.

Village mourns
The funeral of five-year-old schoolgirl, Cherish Lezama, was held at the Toco Mission Roman Catholic Church, just four days after she fell to her death during a play date with her best friend.

Docs put victim in a coma
FORMER diplomat and president of the American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM) Michael Arneaud was placed into a medically induced coma by doctors at West Shore Medical Centre to help him recover from injuries sustained in a boating accident off Monos Island on Saturday, which claimed the life of his wife Sharon.

Tobago gives final farewell to Patricia Robinson

Cop charged with wife's murder
Police Constable Sunil Akaloo is expected to appear before a Sangre Grande magistrate today charged with murdering his wife.

18-year-old murdered
A teenager who was granted bail about two months ago, after being charged with larceny, became the country's latest murder victim on Sunday afternoon.

Cops seize 5 guns, ammo

UZI machine gun seized
FOURTEEN persons were arrested during the early morning hours of Sunday after being found with five firearms, including a high-powered Uzi sub-machine gun, and 137 rounds of assorted ammunition.

Tobago Crime Worries Robinson

I lied on an innocent man
Russell "Saucy" Joseph told a Washington, DC, jury that soon after he was arrested for the killing of Balram "Balo" Maharaj, he gave the Trinidad police the name, Ricardo Stevenson, as the soldier involved in the crime.



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