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8-POUND TUMOUR REMOVED
Posted: Wednesday, December 9, 2015
8-POUND TUMOUR REMOVED
THE largest kidney tumour in the Western Hemisphere and second largest tumour in the world, was removed by doctors at the Southern Medical Clinic in San Fernando last Wednesday. The tumour weighed eight pounds.
Law clear on Governor/ Minister interaction
The AG was responding to questions yesterday about the laws governing consultations between the Finance Minister and Central Bank Governor, following revelations by Imbert that neither he nor Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley were informed beforehand of Governor Rambarran's decision to announce last Friday that TT is in a recession and to list the names of the biggest users of foreign exchange (forex).
Imbert cautious on bank's recession talk
The Government is awaiting information from the Central Statistical Office (CSO)–expected in a few weeks–on the Central Bank governor's recent statement that T&T is in a recession, Finance Minister Colm Imbert has said.
Imbert: PP's treasonous nature
FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert yesterday slammed what he described as "the treasonous nature" of the former People's Partnership (PP) government for approving $11 billion in contracts which the new People's National Movement (PNM) administration cannot implement, without running afoul of the law.
Imbert: Govt facing US$m loan penalty
Government is facing a US$1 million penalty for the late finalisation of a loan agreement entered into by the previous administration.
Minister warns of zika virus hitting T&T
It is inevitable the zika virus will hit this country, warned Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh at a workshop to develop a regional network on surveillance and diagnosis of emerging vector-borne diseases in the Caribbean.
ArcellorMittal layoffs slammed
President of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) Joseph Remy has described the laying off of 600 workers from ArcellorMittal, "as a direct and brazen attack on trade unions in T&T."
Worker crushed by tonne of steel
...Man crushed to death while loading steel truck
Minister orders GMRTT - Put more ambulances on the roads
PUT more ambulances on the roads. This was the directive of Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh as he said a shortage of ambulances and an insufficient number of gurneys at the Accident and Emergency (A&E) Departments of the nation's public health institutions are the main reasons for recent delays in ambulance response times
Hadeed replaces Vasant in Senate
Time for action on elusive goals
WHAT AN achievement it would be for this PNM Government should it increase the capacity of the Forensic Science Centre and establish a DNA databank and completes the computerisation of the Motor Vehicles Authority, including establishing a motor vehicles databank by 2017.
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