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"An injustice."
Posted: Wednesday, August 22, 2012
"An injustice."
That's how Patsy Fraser described the alleged police shooting of her 23-year-old nephew on Foster Lane in John John, Laventille yesterday afternoon.
ANGER IN JOHN JOHN
Cops kill 23-year-old 'gunman'
Protest in Laventille as cops kill resident
Scores of residents blocked the roads in and around Laventille with burning debris in protest of a police killing in the area yesterday evening.
Residents in Diamond Vale shelter face eviction over 'feud'
MORE than 40 people stand to be displaced if the war of words between the manager of the Diamond Vale Community Centre, Garnet Moe, and the chairman of the Diego Martin Regional Corporation, Anthony Sammy, explodes.
'Don't forgive Govt for SoE'
LABELLING it the "darkest day in this country's history," leaders of the joint trade union movement yesterday staged a silent protest outside the Hall of Justice and outside the Parliament at the International Waterfront Centre, Wrightson Road, Port-of-Spain, to remind the public of the state of emergency (SoE)instituted by the Government one year ago.
Williams: SoE notlinked to murders
ACTING Commissioner of Police Stephen Williams said yesterday that the introduction of a State of Emergency (SoE) in the country last year was not linked to the murders of 11 people in the four days leading up to the start of the SoE on August 22.
CASH, LAND FOR LALONDE
A Sports Development Fund of $1 million for Tobago sportsmen and sportswomen has been set up in the name of double bronze medallist Lalonde Gordon by the Tobago House of Assembly (THA).
Debate on FIU Bill reveals: Big jump in suspicious activity reports
The majority of suspicious activity reports received by the Financial Intelligence Unit to date has come from the banking sector, according to Attorney General Anand Ramlogan.
'Over 300 suspicious reports for FIU'
LAST year more than 300 reports of suspicious activity and transactions were made to the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), Attorney General Anand Ramlogan said yesterday.
Hinds questions whether Jack is under FIU probe
Warner boasts of dent in serious crimes, murders
The crime situation is not as grim as it seems.
Crime not as grim, says Jack
National Security Minister Jack Warner yesterday said the crime situation was not as "grim" as it would seem despite the reports he has been seeing in the newspapers.
You're not allowed to strike
T&TEC tells workers...
Protest in Laventille as cops kill resident
Scores of residents blocked the roads in and around Laventille with burning debris in protest of a police killing in the area yesterday evening.
...Many cannot afford to sue
EXORBITANT legal fees have prevented several persons detained during last year's State of Emergency from pursuing legal action against the State, the Express has learned.
Roget: Workers being exploited
Leader of the Joint Trade Union Movement (JTUM) Ancil Roget has charged that workers in T&T are being exploited and the practice must stop if the country is to move forward.
Aboud: Separate PM from MPs
Aboud called for separate elections of the Prime Minister, members of Parliament and Senators to "deepen the model of accountability" they have toward their constituents and the wider society.
Burger ad to be removed
Internet outcry over billboard near NAPA...
Tropical Storm Isaac heads for Lesser Antilles
The ninth tropical depression this year was upgraded to Tropical Storm Isaac yesterday evening.
Rickey Singh: 'Poppycock politics' in Guyana
Reginald Dumas: Two Tobago concerns
Tony Fraser: The Advancing Female
Raymond Ramcharitar: Mimic Land
George Alleyne: The enigmatic Dr Capildeo
Ghany: Still no dent in crime
First anniversary of declaration of state of emergency...
Ex-detainees stay silent
On the first anniversary of the declaration of the State of Emergency (SoE) in Trinidad and Tobago, two of the 16 men detained during the period yesterday declined to discuss the event which saw them imprisoned for more than one week.
Absent mom to keep peace for a year
Left child home alone to go drinking at a bar...
Bail for teen accused of trying to kill stepdad
Defence: Boy defending mom
Police stop funeral of 97-year-old assault victim
Police yesterday stopped the funeral of 97-year-old Josiah Hudson Downes who died after reportedly being beaten by the ex-lover of his 48-year-old girlfriend.
Relatives: Police victims shot in back
Relatives of Daniel Alfred and Nickon Robertson yesterday expressed their confusion regarding the deaths of the two men who were killed by police officers during an alleged shootout last Friday in Chaguanas.
Woman on bond after leaving son, 10, to go drink
A MOTHER charged with abandoning her ten-year-old son was yesterday given a second chance by a San Fernando magistrate when she was placed on a bond to keep the peace for a year.
Loitering woman sent to St Ann's hospital
A WOMAN found loitering on the streets of San Fernando was yesterday remanded into custody when she appeared before a San Fernando magistrate to answer to the charge.
Witnesses refuse to speak to police
Shooting victim names killer before dying but...
Interpol trace for Jamaican
Interpol has been asked to conduct a trace on Jamaican Craig Charles who appeared before Magistrate Sieumungal Ramsaran in the Chaguanas First Magistrate's Court yesterday to answer a charge of cocaine trafficking.
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