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DISASTER
Posted: Tuesday, November 18, 2014

DISASTER
THE catastrophic collapse of part of the Manzanilla-Mayaro Road on Sunday as a result of flood waters that carved a new watercourse was inevitable, and if rain were to continue to fall regularly, there would be more damage.

More weather warnings
THE traffic built as quickly as news spread late yesterday evening that water crashing the brim of the Caroni River had crossed the Uriah Butler Highway in the vicinity of the Grand Bazaar overpass and heading further south.

Major damage
DAMAGE done to the Manzanilla/Mayaro Road by flood waters is extensive and would require major work

First break in 5 days for marooned residents

...ODPM commends first responders

Beach house owner 'refused insurance'
MAYARO beach front property owner Carole Moller said yesterday she suffered at least half-a-million dollars in damage to her beach house that insurance companies refused to insure two years ago.

Counting losses
EVEN as residents of Mayaro count their losses after floodwaters invaded their homes

Sick flood victim hails hero soldiers

SURRENDER
Even as police continue the search for Azmon Alexander, his mother, 61-year-old Mary Alexander, was brought to tears as she sent a public plea for her son to give himself up.

Cops trace Azmon's cellphone calls
The police now know who the country's most wanted man, fugitive Azmon Alexander

Ex-PSC head: It appears wrong
President's housing allowance controversy...

'Switchback' road reopened
Fiery protest in Cocorite...

AG: Rowley wrong on election date
ATTORNEY General Anand Ramlogan yesterday declared Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley was wrong to say general elections in this country are constitutionally due by June 2015.

Rowley woos COP supporters
People's National Movement (PNM) political leader Dr Keith Rowley sought to woo Congress of the People (COP) supporters at the PNM's annual convention on Sunday.

Buy a ticket home
Nigerian immigrant told:

Toddler hospitalised after being shot
A three-year-old girl is currently at Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Mount Hope after she was shot on Sunday afternoon.

Teen begs for protection
A 19-YEAR-OLD kidnap victim is pleading for police protection for both herself and her mother following threats from the teen's ex-boyfriend.



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