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How Much Are Hart's Salaries?
Posted: Tuesday, October 27, 2009

PM changes mind; interested in president job
Two days after Prime Minister Patrick Manning announced in Tobago that he had no desire to become the nation's executive president, as proposed in the draft constitution, he has made an about turn by indicating "if the people want me, I will be prepared to serve".

How Much Are Hart's Salaries?
AFTER being described as "a raging bull" in the House of Representatives by Prime Minister Patrick Manning last week, PNM Diego Martin West MP Dr Keith Rowley has taken the bold move of asking Finance Minister Karen Nunez-Tesheira to give the Parliament and the country full details about Calder Hart's chairmanships of five State-owned companies.

Gopeesingh calls on DPP to probe Hart

'Gypsy' backs Kamla
MAYARO MP Winston "Gypsy" Peters yesterday said he would back Siparia MP Kamla Persad-Bissessar to replace Couva North MP Basdeo Panday as political leader of the Opposition United National Congress (UNC).

Kamla is credible UNC leader
UNC deputy leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar is the credible candidate for new UNC leadership for the future, COP leader Winston Dookeran said yesterday.

Cops confront One Voice at Savannah
Social activist and leader of the group One People, One Voice Inshan Ishmael said the group was in no way protesting when they were confronted by police at the Queen's Park Savannah Sunday night.

CHOGM patrol boats speeding to TT
THREE of six off-shore fast patrol boats ordered by the TT Coast Guard (TTCG) from Australian shipbuilder Austal have begun a 33-day trip across the Pacific Ocean en route to this country and are expected in time for November's Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).

No CHOGM dry-run, please
THE Downtown Owners and Merchants Association (DOMA) yesterday expressed hope that the Secretariat for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting (CHOGM), will not see the need to conduct dry runs of security and traffic restrictions, planned for Port-of-Spain during the meeting which is carded for November 27 to 29.

Judge steps down from extradition appeal
Four days had been set aside for the hearing of the appeal of businessmen Ishwar Galbaransingh and Steve Ferguson who are challenging their extradition to Miami.

Manning: No gun amnesty

Four held: Security firm gun heist
POLICE yesterday arrested four men and recovered one of the firearms stolen from a Woodbrook security firm on Sunday.

8 guns seized, 6 held
EIGHT of 13 handguns stolen from the compound of Mi5 Security Company over the weekend were recovered in Curepe, St Joseph and Couva with at least six persons arrested by police, sources confirmed last night.

...EPA blames Ministry, CoP
The Estate Police Association (EPA) is placing the blame for the latest attack and weapons robbery of the Mi5 security firm squarely on the shoulders of the Ministry of National Security and the Commissioner of Police.

Gun haul
The daring daylight robbery of a security firm last Saturday is another example of criminals raising the bar, yet again, in their unending campaign against society. Unfortunately, there is no matching or even catching-up campaign on the part of the police in response.

Guard's gun taken after crash
Another gun fell into the hands of criminals, when a security officer involved in a crash was robbed of the weapon by three men who pretended to be his rescuers.

Gun heist triggers more worries

More schools report swine flu cases

More schools report cases of the virus

Court shut down: Swine flu scare causes panic

Swine flu shuts down court

Police officer falls ill – courts closed

Medic: Nonsense to close court
"Nonsense" was how Clinical Director of the Adult Accident and Emergency, Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Dr Helmer Hilwig said the closure of the court 48 hours after a police officer was suspected of having swine flu.

Residents: Cleaver Heights a hell hole
Claims of rampant crime, lack of street lights and telephone land lines, shoddy infrastructure and poor water supply have left residents frustrated and irate.

Policeman shoots son dead

Brother kills brother

Woman searching for missing daughter, 17

Attorney: Ninja did not kidnap Balo
Wayne Pierre, alias Ninja, was described by the prosecution as the leader of the gang which kidnapped and killed US citizen, Balram 'Balo' Maharaj.



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