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Manning: I’ll be home sleeping
Former prime minister Patrick Manning cast his ballot in favour of the PNM yesterday, but says he will be at home sleeping when the election results are announced.His revelation of his vote has...
View ArticleQuestion hangs over Kamla’s leadership of UNC
The defeat of Kamla Persad-Bissessar in Monday’s general election raises questions about whether she will remain as leader of the UNC. Now that the general election is over, political analyst Dr...
View ArticleTop cop gets UNC complaints on raids
Acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams confirmed yesterday that he had received complaints about two police raids on United National Congress offices in central Trinidad and on the East West...
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Chaos at Plipdeco warehouse
Calls are being made for the new Government, led by Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley, to investigate corruption and inefficiency at the Point Lisas Industrial Development Company (Plipdeco) warehouse....
View ArticleDecision to cut ministries applauded
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s decision to cut 11 ministries which existed under the People’s Partnership government is finding favour among the citizenry.Among those expressing support for the move...
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OAS vows to complete job
Despite assurances from Brazilian construction giant, OAS Construtora, that it had no intention of abandoning the Solomon Hochoy Highway extension to Point Fortin project, hundreds of workers continued...
View ArticleOAS begins peace talks with workers
Conciliatory talks have begun between the Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) and Brazilian construction giant, OAS Construtora, a week after hundreds of workers downed tools, crippling construction...
View ArticleMoruga MP gives up office for 115 pupils
Newly-elected MP for Moruga/Tableland Dr Lovell Francis spent most of his morning yesterday, trying to accommodate displaced pupils of Moruga RC School.Francis gave up his office at Bois Jean Jean,...
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Classes begin at MP’s office
Standard Five pupils from Moruga RC Primary School enjoyed a full day of school yesterday for the first time since the term opened on September 8 as they took up classes at the Moruga/Tableland...
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New MP: Discussion on wealth creation needed
Newly elected MP for Oropouche West, Vidya Gayadeen-Gopeesingh says T&T is facing tough economic times and the only way to overcome challenges is to find creative ways to do business.Speaking at...
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Moruga/Tableland MP joins Education Ministry
Moruga/Tableland MP Dr Lovell Francis, who was appointed Minister of State in the Ministry of Education yesterday, says the People’s National Movement (PNM) has no intention of discarding effective...
View ArticleUrgent need for building code laws
With 140 seismic events reported by the University of West Indies Seismic Research Centre for this year, chairman of the T&T Building Code Committee Shyankaran Lalla wants an urgent meeting with...
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Mark makes more history
Former House Speaker Wade Mark will create history by returning to the Parliament—to head the Opposition People’s Partnership’s Senate team—following his five-year stint as presiding officer in the...
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‘Stormers’ caused fatal stampede
Two hundred and forty Trinidadians who journeyed to Mecca for Hajj have survived yesterday’s stampede which killed more than 700 people and injured 800 others in Saudi Arabia.T&T Guardian’s sales...
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Trinis return tomorrow
The first batch of Trinis who survived the horrific stampede in Mecca, which left 717 pilgrims dead and 863 wounded, will return home this weekend.Relieved families will gather at the Piarco...
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Don’t evict HDC tenants
Former housing minister Dr Roodal Moonilal is calling on his successor Marlene McDonald to hold off on evicting HDC tenants and home owners who violate rules for home occupation.He was responding to...
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Al-Rawi served with election petition at funeral service
In what has been described as gross disrespect to the dead, Attorney General Faris Al-Rawi was served an election petition while attending the funeral service of PNM stalwart Errol Mahabir on...
View ArticleICC wants payment from Government
The International Code Council (ICC) has written to Minister of Housing and Urban Development Marlene Mc Donald asking to be paid US$27,000 owed to them for development of T&T’s National Building...
View ArticleTobago Blue food comes to Trinidad
Tobagonians want Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley to attend one of the island’s most successful culinary events, the Tobago Blue Food Festival.Organisers of the event were at the Gulf City Shopping...
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Motorists drain fuel supply ahead of hike
Hours before Finance Minister Colm Imbert announced a 15 per cent hike in super unleaded gas and diesel fuel, several gas stations in San Fernando ran out of supply.The long lines caused by...
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