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$100M CLAIM UNSEALED
Posted: Sunday, October 16, 2022
NELSON'S $100M CLAIM UNSEALED
...Alleges Al-Rawi promised him a presidential pardon
Did politics taint matter against Ramlogan, Ramdeen? How the case collapsed
The indemnity agreement, which the State is now contending is not legally enforceable as it runs contrary to public policy, gave Nelson several assurances, including recommendations to the DPP that no criminal proceedings could commence against him or that his statement would not be disclosed to any criminal prosecuting or tax enforcement authorities outside of TT. Nelson alleges these particular clauses were breached as he is facing investigations in the UK.
US$80m to help transform WASA
The Government has recently approved a US$315 million conditional credit line for investment projects in the water and wastewater sector.
Government looks at cheaper electric cars, work-from-home policy
She said she announced in her budget contribution that the ministry is working with the Ministry of Public Administration with a request for proposal and an allocation of $1 million to research the benefits of the work from home policy.
US shift on Venezuelan migrants fuels anxiety in Mexico
The U.S. agreed to let up to 24,000 Venezuelans apply online to fly directly to the U.S. for temporary stays but said it will also start returning to Mexico any who cross illegally - a number that topped 25,000 in August alone.
CAL accused of flying Cubans without licence
Under the regulations, foreign airlines are barred from providing air transportation services between Cuba and third countries for Cuban nationals, when such services have a nexus to the US.
Effluent-free water for sea bathers in San Fernando
"Nevertheless, with the persistence of dedicated partners, San Fernando and surrounding communities will now benefit from the collection of wastewater from businesses, industries and homes for proper treatment in this modern facility which has a capacity to treat 45 million liters of wastewater per day. That's wastewater that is no longer being discharged into the Cipero River and by extension into the Gulf of Paria."
Swimmer spends night in cave after trouble in rough waters
Describing himself as a recreational swimmer, Kalloo, 63, a former principal of the Blanchisseuse Secondary School and vice principal of St Anthony's College, went to the beach on Friday to take his evening dip.
Senator wants mass screening for cancer
INDEPENDENT Senator Dr Maria Dillon-Remy urged the Government to initiate a mass screening of the population for cancer, which she said was needlessly killing thousands of citizens each year who die from undetected colon, cervical, breast and prostate cancers.
Call for calypso hall of fame at Explainer's funeral
Murder toll barrels towards 500-plus
In 2008, this country recorded 550 murders—the highest. The second highest number of murders, to date, was recorded in 2019, with 539 murders. As of Friday night, there had been 463 murders for the year, compared with 320 for the same period in 2021.
Aspiring to a life of banditry
Independent senator laments state of children from poor, disadvantaged communities:
Bandit with toy gun shot dead by intended victim with license firearm
The retired businessman recalled, "We took a drive and we were deciding what next to do and parked up there for just for a few moments. It was just an opportune moment for that bandit really to see us as easy prey and make his attempt to do the robbery. I guess his evaluation was wrong and he ended up on the losing side of the whole thing. I don't feel sorry. In a sense I sorry that it had to come to the point where someone has to lose their life in order to try to earn money in some way and that is the sad part of it."
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