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T&T’s LGBT community mourns
Posted: Monday, June 13, 2016
PM extends condolences to the USA
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley last night extended condolences to the United States of America after an American-born man who'd pledged allegiance to ISIS gunned down 50 people early Sunday at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, USA.
T&T’s LGBT community mourns
Government was liaising up to late yesterday with US Florida authorities to ascertain if any T&T nationals were hurt or killed in the early morning shooting at Orlando gay club Pulse, where a suspected Isis sympathiser killed 50 people and injured 53 others.
Abdulah to Govt 'Go out and collect your taxes'
"Go out and get the money that is owed to the Board of Inland Revenue." This is the advice to the Ministry of Finance from the Movement for Social Justice as the Board of Inland Revenue (BIR) is being told to begin an aggressive campaign to collect an estimated $47 million in outstanding taxes.
GANJA MAN AT PM'S HOUSE 'MISSING'
HEAD of the Special Branch, acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Ainsley Garrick has launched an investigation to determine why a junior officer of the elite unit released the man found in possession of a small quantity of ganja and a device used to shred the illegal herb on the compound of the official residence of the Prime Minister, last week.
Ramesar on Dillon's views on PM security detail: A disrespect to ILO convention
It is insensitive of National Security Minister Edmund Dillon to dismiss claims by members of the Police Service of being overworked after they complained that their workload is eating away at their family time.
Consumers to pay more for local food
In the coming weeks, consumers would have to pay more for locally grown food as chemical importers are now forced to pay duties on herbicides. The move has come like a thief in the night, leaving importers in a quandary and furious.
Child bride, Rosey Ali, wants change in laws: 'Don't marry children'
Faris on child marriages: Amendments already drafted
Consultations on changing the marriage age limit will continue on Wednesday with a wider cross section of society, and draft legislation of proposed amendments to the country's four marriage acts will be circulated says Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi.
AG gets file on EFCL audits
Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi has promised to promptly deal with the findings of two financial audits into the Education Facilities Company Ltd (EFCL) which are now on his desk.
Nidco promises to complete Point Fortin highway
DOMA: No salvation in trade with Venezuela
THE Downtown Owners and Merchants Association says it is against the view that local businesses should look to Venezuela as an expansionary market, given that country's depressed economic state.
Doctor in weight-loss clinic probe released: I was not fed in 5 days
Murder accused found hanging in cell
A 44-year-old man accused of quadruple murder and injuring eight others, including his brothers, was found hanging in prison after he reportedly asked fellow inmates about various ways to kill himself.
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