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Kamla discharges herself from Barbados hospital
Posted: Tuesday, May 22, 2012
Express reporter, cameraman held in robbery
In a shocking twist of fate, a reporter and a cameraman, employed with the Caribbean Communications Network (CCN), were held on Sunday evening by police following a daring robbery of a liquor store in Arouca. The journalist along with two other employees of the Independence Square, Port-of-Spain-based media conglomerate, were said to be in police custody after being caught at the scene of the robbery.
MSJ OUT RALLY
The Movement for Social Justice (MSJ) yesterday removed its support from all State-owned organisations because of concerns about governance in the State sector.
Backing for MSJ rally boycott
Political scientist Dr Winford James yesterday described the Movement for Social Justice's refusal to attend the coalition party's second anniversary rally as a "momentous announcement" with "serious repercussions" for the health of the People's Partnership.
What now, MSJ? T&T needs to know
THE "stand Strong" headline theme of the advertising for the People's Partnership's anniversary event on Thursday, must attract serious interrogation for its validity. The believability of print ads pushing that theme, appearing on Thursday, was immediately called into question by the leader of the Movement for Social Justice (MSJ), a member of the ruling coalition.
Kamla discharges herself from Barbados hospital
Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar was yesterday admitted to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Bridgetown, Barbados.
PM calls for Mexico help in crime battle
he illicit drug trade, trafficking in illegal guns, gang violence, human trafficking and smuggling are all challenges facing the Caribbean, said Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar as she addressed the Second Caricom-Mexico Summit in Bridgetown, Barbados, yesterday.
...Jack: Cable barriers not the solution
The solution to road carnage is not the installation of cable barriers, but action against aggressive drivers caught speeding on the nations roads, Minister of Works and Infrastructure Jack Warner said yesterday.
Speed-monitoring zones coming
Speed-monitoring zones will be in place by mid-June in a bid to curb road fatalities on the highways.
3 years after assault — girl, 12, dies
THREE YEARS of mental and physical trauma which was the aftermath of being assaulted twice at the tender age of nine, is what is believed to have led to the tragic, untimely death last week Wednesday of 12-year-old schoolgirl Sanell Kadisha Matthew. She was pronounced dead at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex in Mt Hope.
Bid to resolve 'Integrity' rift
MEMBERS of the Integrity Commission and its suspended deputy chairman, Gladys Gafoor, together with their respective attorneys, met in a private conference with a High Court Judge yesterday in an attempt to resolve the rift between them without going to trial.
Clarence Rambharat: Catch me if you can
Michael Harris: No country for honest men
Heritage Festival to run for one month
This year's edition of the Tobago Heritage Festival will run for one month in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the nation's Independence, Tobago House of Assembly Community Development and Culture Secretary Tracy Davidson-Celestine has disclosed.
Ammo found at HDC building in Mango Rose
Police exercises in Port-of-Spain and the Northern Division over the weekend resulted in 12 people being arrested and one kilo of marijuana being recovered along with one gun and a quantity of ammunition.
Minister: Horticulture has potential to earn income
Minister of Community Development Nizam Baksh is considering promoting horticulture as a means of income generation. Baksh said he recently visited the T&T Orchid Society's (TTOS) first show for 2012 at the San Fernando Technical Institute in San Fernando and he was impressed by the output of local flower growers.
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