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EXPAT DIES IN PTOWN
An expatriate from the United Kingdom, died after falling into a concrete mixer at a construction site in Matilda, Princes Town yesterday. Details surrounding the death of civil engineer John Morris,...
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Single mom begs for help as broken water main floods home
Wearing tall rubber boots and with her clothes spattered with mud, single mother Destar Dythe yesterday begged the the Water and Sewerage Authority to fix a broken water main which flooded her...
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‘Bureau of Standards monitoring foreign cement’
With the entry of foreign cement on the market, Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee-Scoon said the T&T Bureau of Standards is continuing to monitor all products to ensure they meet quality...
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Security officer in critical condition after being shot while on duty
A security officer is fighting for his life at hospital after being shot during a botched robbery in Penal.Rakesh Famkaran, 27, of Red Brick Trace, South Oropouche was on duty at Ramkal Roofing at...
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Guard critical after shot in head
Already struggling to make ends meet, a family in South Oropouche is now hoping for a miracle after the sole breadwinner in their family was shot in the forehead during a robbery at Ramkal’s Roofing in...
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TCL ponders treating T&T’s waste
Two months after Mexican cement giant Cemex succeeded in its bid to take over Trinidad Cement Ltd (TCL), managing director Jose Luis Seijo has assured that the company will be dealing aggressively with...
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Enough housing for law students
President of the Penal/Debe Chamber of Industry and Commerce Shiva Roopnarine says there is ample housing accommodation for the 400 plus pupils who are expected to study at the University of the West...
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Trinidad Saudi Chamber opens offices in La Romaine
Former Director of the Institute of International Relations, UWI, St Augustine Campus Dr Anthony Gonzales believes T&T should develop air links and diplomatic representation in the Gulf States of...
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Royal Castle opens at C3 Centre
Local Government Minister Kazim Hosein has recommended that incentives be offered to investors and business owners who provide opportunities for local farmers and manufacturers.Speaking at the opening...
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Workers walk off Mitsubishi plant
Despite being accused of chasing away investors with protests after bpTT pulled out of a multi-million gas platform project in their district, contract workers employed in the Caribbean Gas Chemicals...
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Deyalsingh: Ten year olds attempting suicide
Concerned that ten year olds were attempting suicide in T&T, secretary of the Association of Psychiatrists of T&T, Dr Varma Deyalsingh, yesterday called on parents to be more vigilant in...
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Williams disregards fugitive cop
Acting Police Commissioner Stephen Williams says the TTPS does not plan to investigate the allegations made by a fugitive police officer, who claims he was forced to flee to Canada after senior police...
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Emulate Christ
Amidst calls for corporal punishment to be reintroduced in schools, Roman Catholic priest Fr Martin Sirju yesterday made a stirring appeal for an end to violence in schools.Saying there were better...
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Crime keeps some away
Despite having the protection of over 70 state police and privately hired security guards, the numbers of Hindu and Catholic pilgrims who go annually to worship the statue of La Divina Pastora in...
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Motorists spend hours in traffic
Works Minister Rohan Sinanan is assuring that the collapsed part of the South Trunk Road in La Romaine, which caved in following a bush fire on Thursday night, will be repaired in the quickest possible...
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More oil waiting to be discovered
Expressing surprise that T&T had not taken advantage of the latest oil production technology despite the crisis in oil production, Canadian reservoir engineer Eric Delamaide is recommending that...
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TCL responds to Gajadhars’ housing plight
Living in a rat-infested house with two-year-old daughter Arti is finally taking a toll on the health of Andy Gajadhar, who fell ill yesterday, a day after the T&T Guardian highlighted their story...
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Hikers rescued after boat stalls
A group of hikers who were rescued by the Coast Guard after being left stranded for three hours in the dark, windy shores of Chacachacare Island are now demanding a full refund from the organisers.They...
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300 barrels of oil washed into river
Petrotrin is now saying that 300 barrels of oil spilled in the Guaracara River from a ruptured storage tank, but fishermen are saying oil has stretched over a five-mile radius into the Gulf of Paria.In...
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Ex-highway workers get partial payout
Former workers of Brazilian construction firm, Construtora OAS, who are owed salaries, severance and fringe benefits because of queries of their working contracts, may still get their dues.Chairman of...
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