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Cops' brother is Mi5 suspect
Posted: Wednesday, October 28, 2009

What does Hart earn?
Diego Martin West MP Dr Keith Rowley's question to Finance Minister, Karen Nunez-Tesheira, down for answer in the House of Representatives on Friday, with respect to salaries and perks paid to Calder Hart as Chairman of five State companies may elicit information in which the Uff Commission of Inquiry into the Construction Sector has expressed interest.

JSLC drops four charges against Chief Magistrate
The Judicial and Legal Service Commission (JLSC) has decided to drop four of the six disciplinary charges laid against Chief Magistrate Sherman Mc Nicolls.

New Chaguanas mayor in bitter row with CEO
Chaguanas Mayor Natasha Navas, the self-confessed "Barbie" of local politics, is now embroiled in a bitter dispute with her Chief Executive Officer William Mark.

Petrotrin boss: We must be leaner
After suffering massive cost overruns on several ambitious projects, Allum told a South Chamber meeting, yesterday the company now has to become meaner and leaner if it is to survive in a competitive market.

Cops' brother helping investigators
Police initially said 15 guns had been stolen, but following a thorough check yesterday, it was concluded that 13 firearms were stolen.

Cops' brother is Mi5 suspect
THE brother of two police officers remains in police custody after being identified as one of two men involved in the robbery on Sunday of the Mi5 Security Company in Woodbrook in which 13 firearms were stolen. The suspect whose brothers are polcicemen, is said to be from Couva and was held on Monday by police.

Cops' brother suspected in gun heist
A Couva man, whose two brothers are police officers, has been identified as one of two men involved in last Sunday's heist at Mi5 Security company, in which 13 guns were stolen.

Pastor on sex charges
Full Gospel pastor Brian Joseph sobbed as he stood in front of a Chaguanas magistrate yesterday on charges of sexually assaulting two young men from his church.

Pastor denied bail: Accused of sex crimes against boys

Candid Camera: New laws to save criminal cases

Citizens' rights safe
ATTORNEY GENERAL John Jeremie yesterday assured that the Evidence Amendment Bill 2009 will strengthen the country's criminal justice system without undermining fundamental rights of citizens as enshrined in the Constitution.

Seetahal: Amendments to Evidence Bill needed
Independent Senator Dana Seetahal has said proposed amendments to the Evidence Bill were needed to stop the collapse of trials from witness intimidation.

Mark: Bill violates rights of citizens

Mark: Send bill to JSC
SENATE Minority Leader Wade Mark yesterday called for the amendment to the Evidence Act to be referred to a Joint Select Committee (JSC) of Parliament and the "best legal minds" allowed to give views on it. He made this suggestion while critiquing the amendment during the debate in the Senate.

Bas: Reform can help war on crime
Constitutional reform surpasses the nation's record-high levels of serious crime as "the most critical issue facing the country" since without it, the Government cannot win its war against the criminal elements, says Opposition Leader Basdeo Panday.

Panday: It's wrong COP has no seats
OPPOSITION Leader Basdeo Panday called for national elections to be held by proportional representation as he recalled that in 2007, it was unfair that despite winning so many votes, the Congress of the People (COP) had won no seat in Parliament.

Jack: No felons for UNC
CHAGUANAS West MP Jack Warner yesterday endorsed last Sunday's words of UNC leader Basdeo Panday that the party must not be a haven for international conmen or an avenue for money laundering, but added that it must also not be a shelter for convicted felons.

Ramesh: More UNC members must talk out

Pandays given Nov 9 deadline to file cost-related documents

Panday: PM like a chicken drawn to corn
Opposition Leader Basdeo Panday says Prime Minister Patrick Manning's hunger for the powers of an executive president was like a chicken drawn to corn.

Symptoms? Stay home
Stay at home if you are experiencing flu-like symptoms, Dr Avery Hinds – head of Epidemiology at the Ministry of Health – advised yesterday that 163 cases of Influenza A H1N1 (swine flu) have been recorded in TT with four persons dying from the disease.

2 for trial in West End Police Station murder

Kidnapping planned at Defence Force HQ
Rita Pendry, the attorney who represented Kevon Demerieux, said in her opening statement the kidnapping of US citizen, Balram Balo Maharaj, was planned at Defence Force Headquarters, Chaguaramas.



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