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Kidnapped soldier, found dead in Laventille
Posted: Friday, June 22, 2012

Soldier abducted
...bundled into car by 2 armed men

Soldier kidnapped
POLICE including officers from the Anti-Kidnapping Unit (AKU) were last night searching for a soldier from the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment, who according to reports, is believed to have been kidnapped on Wednesday night while driving in Felicity, central Trinidad.

Kidnapped soldier, found dead in Laventille
Police last night found the body of kidnapped soldier Nigel Sinaswee, 40, of Roystonia Gardens, Couva.

Lambert ready to work with Labour Minister
Incoming PP Government senator James Lambert is ready to work with Labour Minister Errol McLeod.

McLeod: Have a little patience...
Declaring he has no political affiliation at present, Labour Minister Errol McLeod said he will soon make a decision with respect to his political allegiance and might even consider taking an independent position in Parliament.

PARDON FOR 50
Volney: Criminals to be freed for T&T's Independence anniversary


City, WASA wrangle over prime lands

The 30-40 acres of real estate opposite the mall, worth several million dollars, coveted by Government agencies and the private sector, have been lying idle for 30 years.

Dial quits COP's Green Policy Committee

Fuad: 66,000 cancer vaccines for girls
PRE-TEEN girls will be offered a vaccine against the cancer-causing Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) from November, said Health Minister Dr Fuad Khan, at yesterday's post-Cabinet news conference at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), St Clair.

It was murder
MICHELLE COUDRAY-GREAVES was murdered. This was confirmed following a second autopsy performed yesterday in Jamaica with the attending pathologist stating that a blow to the side of the head, with a blunt instrument, caused Coudray-Greaves' death.

...Subhas: Jail 'em for 75 years
Persons found guilty of drunk driving should be jailed for 75 years.

Bomb threat shuts Sando courts
POLICE officers blocked off streets leading to the San Fernando Magistrates' and Supreme Courts yesterday, and returned prisoners to jail, after learning of a threat of a car-bomb attack.

Seetahal: AG should not be politician
Counsel Dana Seetahal does not believe the Attorney General should be a member of Cabinet or even a politician for that matter.

Boundaries must be respected—Dumas
Former head of the public service Reginald Dumas, who agreed, said the Attorney General could appear in court matters. However, that was rarely the case, he added...

Jeremie behind sedition charge
A SUGGESTION of political interference involving the criminal prosecution of Jamaat al Muslimeen leader Yasin Abu Bakr for sedition, by former PNM Attorney General John Jeremie was made by Bakr's lead defence attorney as the sedition trial continued yesterday...

Diesel spill shuts down water plant at Guanapo
A diesel spill into the Guanapo River has forced an emergency shutdown of the Water and Sewerage Authority's (WASA) Guanapo Water Treatment Plant.

Imam tells highway re-route activists: Don't bad-talk Govt during fast

$4.6M wall for Dretchi
MINISTER of the People and Social Development Dr Glenn Ramadharsingh says his Ministry is funding the construction of a $4.6 million anti-noise wall to allow the Diagnostic Research Educational and Therapeutic Centre for the Hearing Impaired (Dretchi) to properly test the hearing of their patients.

'No evidence human trafficking exists'
WITHOUT the proclamation of the Trafficking in Persons Act which was passed last year, there is very little the police can do to actively address the issue of human trafficking in the country.

Partap: Tackle gun-running
MINISTER in the Ministry of National Security Colin Partap yesterday called on Caricom states to collaborate more to tackle gun-running in the region as it was noted that more than half of all murders committed in the Caribbean region, are done so with small arms and light weapons.

Give traffic plan a chance

MOM BURNS GIRL ON HOT TAWAH
A Longdenville mother is in police custody after she punished her eight-year-old daughter by burning the child's left hand on a hot tawah.

$1M in forest 'ganja' destroyed
POLICE yesterday destroyed over $1 million worth of marijuana trees and seedlings during an eradication exercise in the forest in Fyzabad...



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