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Caricom leaders concerned at CDB situation
Posted: Friday, March 1, 2024
Caricom leaders concerned at CDB situation
The CDB has remained mum on the circumstances surrounding the decision to send the St Lucian-born economist on administrative leave, with the acting president Isaac Solomon, confirming at a bank news conference in February that "there is an internal administrative process involving the president.
Energy Ministry continues to support clean-up efforts post oil spill
Slavery and Christian religions
Bringing this closer to home, the legendary JD Elder, oracle from Tobago, showed in his 1970 work, The Yoruba Ancestor Cult in Gasparillo, that Africans had indeed brought religion to the Caribbean on slave ships, in the form of Shango. Elder looked at Shango in Gasparillo and other villages in South Trinidad, saying that the practice was central to community life. He pointed out that Shango indeed was an Orisha ancestor cult, known to anthropologists who had documented its practice in Nigeria and Dahomey. Anthropologist Herskovits had studied the practice here in Toco.
Attorney, 29, sworn in as Port of Spain alderman
ATTORNEY Kareem Marcelle, 29, says he is humbled and honoured to become one of the youngest aldermen in Trinidad and Tobago.
$0.3m for HIV-positive ex-prisoner discriminated against by prison officers
In a ruling on February 28, Justice Kevin Ramcharan declared that denying the ex-prisoner access to sufficient medical care because he is HIV-positive meant his rights to life, security of the person and equality of treatment had been infringed.
Five missing at sea
$5.5M worth of marijuana seized in St James
Police made the discovery during an early morning anti-crime exercise
Ailing Dumas in urgent need of blood
The murder of ACP Cecil Carrington
For the past 12 years, Ricardo Dalipsingh and Berhane Redhead were in prison custody awaiting trial for the shooting death of Carrington, 67, at his hotel, Carrie's on the Bay, in Manzanilla, around 2.30 a.m., on January 20, 2011.
Duo to serve 3 months in prison for killing, burying neighbour
Julien and Ferdinand were initially charged with murdering Orondel "Half-a-Man" Reyes on an unknown date between September 16 and 29, 2009.
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