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Society too violent
Posted: Sunday, January 10, 2016

Society too violent
This is how Acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams described Trinidad and Tobago as he sought yesterday to zero in on the cause of the recent spike in murders

PSA to defend suspended TRHA docs
...three doctors who were involved in performing the caesarean section on Rose Gordon, 35, of Charlotteville

Gosine: Anyone can buy swine flu vaccine
An open market system, driven by supply and demand factors, has been identified as the governing factors behind private medical clinics and institutions selling at exorbitant prices.

Recession hits fetes hard
...as two promoters say sponsorship has been either hard to come by or unavailable since some sponsors have pulled out

Former MPs job hunting
...Nileung 'catching his royal'

COP fears property tax
...which will be debated in Parliament this coming week.

Swine flu scare... 'Don't capitalise on fear of citizens'
This comes from president of the San Fernando Business Association, Daphne Bartlett.

Cops rake in $43m from bad drivers
...DUI technicians to be stationed outside fetes for Carnival

Pantrinbago gets $30m, biggest slice of the pie
NCC audit coming after Carnival...

Humour, politics rule at Showkase
Opening night at the South-based calypso tent Kaiso Showkase saw hundreds lining up to get a taste of the latest offerings for Carnival 2016.

Kamla comes under fire at Kalypso Revue
2016 season at the Arima Velodrome

Jit was a dreamer and practical man

PoS food vendors, mayor reach agreement
Tim-Kee pointed out that while the Savannah had been maintained by the Ministry of Agriculture, it fell under the purview of the corporation, hence his involvement in the issue.

Lessons from the streets
LAST October four 23-yearold Hugh Wooding Law School students decided to undertake a project on the homeless as part of their studies.

Rikki Jai hires bodyguards
One day after being robbed at gunpoint in San Juan, Samraj "Rikki Jai" Jaimungal has hired personal security.

Teen charged for hero boy's murder
A 17-year-old male is scheduled to appear in court tomorrow charged with the murder of 13-year-old Nathan Barcoo Campo and the wounding of his mother Claudia.

Listen when a child cries abuse
Due to the volume of reports of crimes against children, including offences of a sexual nature, people need to be better educated on what is appropriate and inappropriate in touching children

No bail for guard in armed robbery case
MORUGA security officer, Antonio Gay, 34, remains in police custody after being denied bail by a Chaguanas magistrate on Friday

Man, 37, gunned down in Snake Valley
THIS country has recorded yet another murder and the fourth for Friday alone with the killing of a Laventille construction worker.

Man, 23, held with loaded gun

'Quick response' to PoS fire
QUICK work by fire officers who were called out to apartment buil­dings at the corner of Nelson and Queen streets, Port of Spain, on Friday may have saved nearby homes.



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