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NAKED GIRLS IN VAN
Posted: Wednesday, May 18, 2016

NAKED GIRLS IN VAN
POLICEMEN recoiled in shock and horror yesterday when they found two intoxicated sisters, aged nine and 14, naked and lying on the seats inside a heavily tinted Nissan Navara van. The 39-yearold driver, found clad only in his underwear and a jersey, was immediately arrested and remains in custody.

Colm: Energy Ministry shooting itself in foot
FINANCE Minister Colm Imbert yesterday told officials of the Ministry of Energy that they are shooting themselves in the foot, as a Parliament committee heard concerns over low drilling rates and staff shortages.

Imbert: Increase drilling so oil output can climb*
In the face of declining oil revenues, Finance Minister Colm Imbert questioned yesterday why the Ministry of Energy was not doing more to get the main companies to increase drilling so that oil production could climb.

AG: LifeSport, First Citizens scandals not forgotten
THE LifeSport and First Citizens initial public offering (IPO) scandals have not been forgotten and people will be held accountable, says Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi.

Success in weekend anti-crime exercises

Tug and pull over 'privacy'
ATTORNEY General (AG) Faris Al Rawi yesterday disagreed with a view expressed by Dean of UWI's Law Faculty, Prof Rose-Marie Antoine that the recently passed Strategic Services Agency (SSA) Amendment Bill 2016 may be ultra vires (contravenes) the Constitution.

Facebook petition to end child marriages
A petition to end child marriages has been set up on Facebook days after the Inter-Religious Organisation (IRO) warned of dire social repercussions if the State interfered with the Marriage Act.

State ordered to pay officer shot by soldier
A High Court Judge is calling on the Government to institute regulations for joint patrols involving police and soldiers.

Roget to former NP manager: I'm not apologising

Teacher dies on way to pick up children
Before being involved in an accident that took her life yesterday, Candian Boisson's kindergarten class was told she was not going to see them next week. Someone then jokingly asked if she was going to die.

Businessmen, mayor call for Johnny's return
SAYING the time for talk on crime was over, both head of Central Trinidad Chamber Liaquat Ali and Chaguanas Mayor Gopaul Boodhan said yesterday as they called for drastic measures to be implemented including the recall of recently retired Central Division crime fighter Snr Supt Johnny Abraham.

No-confidence motion gets green light
THE OPPOSITION'S motion of censure brought against Attorney General Faris Al Rawi could be debated as early as next week. The motion, filed in the name of Oropouche East MP Dr Roodal Moonilal, was released to MPs yesterday by the Clerk of the House of Representatives Jacqui Sampson-Meiguel. It was approved – procedurally – for debate by House Speaker Bridgid Annisette-George.

No law barring criminally insane from hanging
THERE is no common law power to prevent the imposition of a death sentence on a convicted murderer even if he is criminally insane, British Queen's Counsel Peter Knox submitted yesterday at a hearing at the judicial committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) in London.



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