Ministry to reduce costs of HDC units
Published: Friday, November 20, 2015We are now seeing signs of movement towards stimulating the economy through the construction sector in particular. Minister of Housing, Marlene McDonald, has made...
View ArticleMission bound: why ISIS returnees are a threat to T&T
Published: Friday, November 20, 2015ISIS marks a watershed in the evolving nature of transnational threats to states. It is an army which acts as individuals and asymmetric operators focused on the...
View ArticleLocal hip-hop artiste making strides
Bobie-Lee DixonPublished: Friday, November 20, 2015It was Kwame Williams' love for hip-hop and rap music that made him join the now defunct rap group Spot Rushaz. When the group split, Williams quickly...
View ArticleVandals throw molotov cocktail at used car dealership
Published: Friday, November 20, 2015Police from the Central Division are investigating an incident where two men thew fire bombs at a used car dealership early this morning. At about 3.20 am two men...
View ArticleMcFARLANE: MARILYN
Published: Sunday, November 22, 2015McFARLANE: MARILYN THERESA left us peacefully on Friday 6th November 2015 in the USA. She was the beloved wife of Jeffrey Mc- Farlane, mother of Daya, Chikosi...
View ArticleFUNG: ROMELIA MARIA
Published: Sunday, November 22, 2015FUNG: ROMELIA MARIA (Ma Fung) wife of Paul Fung (deceased). Mother of Nora Penalver, Kathy Ouellette, Paul FORD: CARL age 65 of Trincity died on 18th November, 2015....
View ArticleBAPTISTE, TREVOR
Published: Sunday, November 22, 2015BAPTISTE, TREVOR died on 13th November, 2015. Father of Burt (Deceased). Grandfather of Milla and Emeline. Brother of Cislyn, Carla, Martin and Corinne (Deceased)....
View ArticleMoonilal to stage protest march, Kamla plans to sue
Renuka SinghPublished: Sunday, November 22, 2015The political arena is heating up as Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and the Opposition United National Congress (UNC) clash over the legality of the new...
View Article‘Well-to-do must pay their own way’
Published: Sunday, November 22, 2015PM: Treasury can’t subsidise upper class housingPrime Minister Dr Keith Rowley says it is financially impossible to continue to provide state-subsidised houses for...
View ArticleLeave it in God’s hands
Jensen La VendePublished: Sunday, November 22, 2015Family of murdered Keyra told not to seek street justice...Do not seek revenge, leave it in the hands of God. That was the advice given to the parents...
View ArticleCreative TT CEO fired by phone
Shaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, November 22, 2015Ria Karim, the daughter of former minister of tertiary education and skills training Fazal Karim, was fired by phone on Friday as CEO of the T&T...
View Article‘Asia-Marie playing with angels’
Rhonda Krystal RamballyPublished: Sunday, November 22, 2015Baby Asia-Marie Small who died on November 9 is in heaven and will not have to account for any sins. These were the words of comfort offered...
View Article‘I nearly joined Isis’
...but good sense prevailed—AbdullahShaliza HassanaliPublished: Sunday, November 22, 2015Islamic Front leader on T&T fighters in Syria…Thirteen years after Umar Abdullah, leader of Waajihatul...
View ArticleLess talk, more research on traffic
Published: Monday, November 23, 2015Last week, two bold statements emerged from a consultation on the need for short and medium-term measures to contain road traffic congestion at the Ministry of Works...
View ArticleA clash of civilisations?
Tony FraserPublished: Monday, November 23, 2015“An expression of humiliation, this rage, this sense of disenfranchisement that so many hundreds of Muslims feel,” is one reason put forward by Prof...
View ArticleSetting carbon standards
Marc De VerteuilPublished: Monday, November 23, 2015Do street protests work? IAMovement puts this to the test on November 29, when the Port-of-Spain to Paris People’s Climate March kicks off at 3 pm...
View ArticleSo much love among us
Published: Monday, November 23, 2015Pan Trinbago’s Pan in D Country Side 2015 was fantastic. All participants and patrons agreed that it was one of the best. In this, the last such event for 2015, a...
View ArticleModifying the built environment for global warming—R&D issues
Prakash PersadPublished: Monday, November 23, 2015Science and Society October 2015 became the hottest one on record. Again irrefutable evidence that global warming is a reality. What would be the...
View ArticleEnd violence against women now
Published: Monday, November 23, 2015On Wednesday, November 25, the World will observe International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. “Everyone has a responsibility to prevent and end...
View ArticleLondon concerned about quality of Tobago jobs
Published: Monday, November 23, 2015According to 2014 data from the Central Statistical Office (CSO), the unemployment rate in Tobago is currently four per cent. However, Chief Secretary in the Tobago...
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