RAWAN 'AN INSULT'
Posted: Monday, March 24, 2025

RAWAN 'AN INSULT'
WORKS Minister Rohan Sinanan has accused the Opposition of using Hindu text as an election “dog whistle" after being referred to as a "Rawan", an insult to dark-skinned people.

Ayers-Caesar wins landmark legal battle against JLSC
FORMER chief magistrate Marcia Ayers-Caesar has emerged as the victor in an almost-eight-year legal battle between herself and the Judicial and Legal Service Commission (JLSC) over her "forced" resignation as a High Court judge in 2017.

Privy Council: Archie-led judicial commission unlawfully forced Ayers-Caesar to resign as judge

$10m for cathedral
Govt fulfils promise to Spiritual Baptists

Government gives $10 million grant to Spiritual Baptists

PM Young asks Spiritual Baptists to reconsider the term 'Shouter'

New AG facing intense scrutiny
Camille Robinson-Regis gets top legal post in Cabinet

Plans progressing for Disabilities Amendment Bill, says Minister Cox

'Susan Maicoo Gone' - Beloved parang singer passes on

Susan Maicoo, voice of 'Trini Christmas is the Best', dies aged 62

Techniques that can save a life
A day of fun can quickly turn tragic

Law enforcement agencies: Influx of synthetic drugs concerning
A PANEL of representatives from law enforcement agencies locked in the war against illicit drugs agreed that the influx of synthetic drugs such as methamphetamines and fentanyl is a growing concern in TT and the region.

Ex-ACP sues AG, CoP over abuse of power, victimisation
Retired Assistant Commissioner of Police Totaram Dookhie has filed a lawsuit against the Commissioner of Police and the Attorney General, alleging victimisation, abuse of power, and constitutional breaches during his tenure with the police service.

NTA: Media must choose better experts to interview

Tech expert: Be wary of AI-use in election campaigning
A cyber security expert has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) has been increasingly used in election campaigns worldwide, targeting voters often through personalised messaging, chatbots, and deepfake videos.

Health Minister orders SWRHA: Reinstate Dr Teelucksingh
Dr Teelucksingh, a specialist in internal medicine, endocrinology and diabetes at the South West Regional Health Authority (SWRHA), was placed on administrative leave after his Ask the Doctor weekly column in the Trinidad Guardian was published on March 21.

La Romaine runner, 62, fatally struck by car
A 62-year-old man was fatally struck by a car before dawn on March 23 while jogging near the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba.

Father of footballer killed by police – No hope for justice
The father of 23-year-old talented footballer Jerry Morris, who was shot and killed by police on March 19 in Tunapuna, does not believe he will get any justice.


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