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BETTER TO BE SAFE
Posted: Thursday, September 11, 2014

BETTER TO BE SAFE
Government yesterday defended its multi-million dollar spend on sophisticated armoured land and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for the army and the police

BE NOT AFRAID
Griffith: Armoured vehicles to make T&T safer

...NOC move in keeping with 'international best practice'

WASA to spend $1.2b to beef up waste plants

Experts: We want more than handouts
Experts in the field of finance and the economy have said they are not satisfied with the 2014-2015 national budget as it is appears to be a repetition of last year's financial plan

Mahabir-Wyatt on baby fund: Teach moms how to be better parents
Child rights activist Diana Mahabir-Wyatt says the $500 babycare fund for underprivileged mothers is okay but they also need classes on how to be better parents

Howai admits babycare grant not finalised

Pay taxes at ATM
CITIZENS can pay their taxes using special automated teller machines (ATMs) within the coming 18 months

700,000 vehicles on the road
FINANCE and Economy Minister Larry Howai yesterday stated there was an estimated 700,000 vehicles on the roads as he disclosed plans for a bus rapid transport system

Carolyn not seeking to retain COP chairmanship
She will not seek to retain her position in the party come the next internal elections and will instead allow herself to become an ordinary member.

Trini Muslims remain in jail
THE five Trini Muslims incarcerated in Venezuela were not taken to court on Tuesday as scheduled to reappear on charges of engaging in terrorist activities.

Islamic links keep T&T under watch
Terrorism proves complex regional situation

Increased patrols in South hotspots
Guns, drugs, grenade seized...

Jack claims shortfall of $1.1b in THA funding
as Finance Secretary sees plot in more $$ for Tobago Ministry

VAT falls by $1b
Less tax revenue for Govt

$78.7m allocated for electricity
New settlements to benefit

No energy $$ deposited in Heritage Fund for 2014
...because oil revenues fell

Corporation: 34 ckikungunya cases in Diego
The Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), which is mandated to test and confirm the instances of chikungunya virus throughout the region, has reportedly stopped testing, owing to the overwhelming number of cases in T&T.

12,000 body bags ordered

...Clean-up on in Belmont

Clean-up ordered after murder
Mayor: Overgrown lots can harbour criminals...

HDC sends team to fix flooding
Visually impaired pensioner claims complaints ignored

Radio personality 'Holly T' dies
... morning after having fought a long battle against lung cancer.

Court blocks opening of two schools
Almost two weeks after the start of the school term, more than 200 pupils remain at home after the planned opening of their two private schools was blocked



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