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Historic Young Leaders tie
Posted: Friday, June 10, 2016
Historic Young Leaders tie
SAN JUAN South Secondary School and St Stephen's College yesterday made history as it was the first time two schools tied to capture the title of RBC Young Leaders.
PM'S TIRED GUARDS
Tired Special Branch police officers detailed to guard the life of Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley have complained to the Police Social Welfare Association (PSWA) of being overworked for no extra pay.
10% of cops to get backpay
ONLY ten percent of the Police workforce may receive their backpay because of the deadline given to the Police Finance Branch to submit the paysheet to the banks to facilitate payment to officers' accounts.
First goods shipment to Venezuela soon
THE first shipment of manufactured goods from this country to Venezuela, which forms part of a new trade agreement between TT and Venezuela, could be heading to the South American nation next week.
Imbert to make statement on HSF withdrawal
FINANCE MINISTER Colm Imbert is to make a statement in the House of Representatives today on Government's withdrawal of $2.5 billion from the Heritage and Stabilisation Fund (HSF).
Young: A judge will decide
Legal Affairs Minister Stuart Young has said there is a dispute between the attorneys for Super Industrial Services (SIS) and the National Gas Company (NGC) with respect to a freezing order over SIS's assets.
...SIS assets still frozen
Fired EFCL managers seek legal advice
The five fired senior managers at the Education Facilities Company Ltd (EFCL) are seeking legal advice to levy wrongful-dismissal lawsuits against the board.
It's a witch-hunt
Former education minister Dr Tim Gopeesingh has described Monday's firing of five Education Facilities Company Ltd (EFCL) as a "witch-hunt, political viciousness and outright victimisation."
Govt seeks Opposition support
Government is soliciting Opposition support for critical anti-crime legislation.
Govt: No bail for 2 years on gun charge
GOVERNMENT will be bringing legislation to Parliament in the next two weeks to make firearm and gang-related offences non-bailable for a period of two years, Minister in the Ministry of the Attorney General and Legal Affairs Stuart Young said yesterday at the post-Cabinet news conference at the Office of the Prime Minister in St Clair.
18 civil society groups support raising marriage age
EIGHTEEN civil society entities have expressed readiness to partner with Government to rationalise the age of civil and religious marriages with the age of consent in keeping with the Children's Act 2012 as a matter of legislative priority.
Vicky sent to St Ann's for evaluation
Fraud accused Vicky Boodram has been sent to St Ann's Hospital for a psychiatric evaluation on the request of her attorney.
Bail for man charged with beating children
POLICE have arrested and charged a man allegedly see on a video posted to social media, assaulting two children. Hayze Hamilton, age 52, appeared in the Sangre Grande First Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, charged with assault.
SRP's home firebombed
Patricia Jycerie wept openly yesterday as she recalled how a nagging feeling to check on her younger sister saved her own life when her home was firebombed yesterday.
Man jailed for slashing wife's throat
IT WAS a horrifying act of gender bias, a High Court judge told a man yesterday as she sent him to prison for ten years for slashing his wife's throat with a knife, in the presence of their son, seven years ago.
Sportt fraud referred to cops
AUDITORS at the Sports Company of Trinidad and Tobago (Sportt) unearthed $210,000 worth of "possible misappropriation" as well as fraud in the year 2014 and referred the matter to the Fraud Squad, according to Sportt's annual report for that year. The report was tabled in the Senate on Tuesday.
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