Anna Ramdass
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BOND CLEARS THE AIR
United States Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago Candace Bond has explained that “senior Government officials” as referred to in the US Department of State Trafficking in Persons 2022 report are → Read More
Children’s Authority understaffed: Low salaries, burnout
Low salaries and staff burnout are some of the reasons why the Children’s Authority of Trinidad and Tobago is severely understaffed, the Authority’s acting director, Sharon Morris-Cummings, has said. → Read More
Top cop blanks JSC
Police Commissioner-elect Erla Harewood-Christopher yesterday blanked the Joint Select Committee (JSC) meeting on National Security and sent representatives in her place as she was attending “urgent and critical” matters of → Read More
Members: Rahaman a ‘one-man’ show
The controversy over licences has revealed another issue the pharmacy industry is upset about—the management of Pharmacy Board president Andrew Rahaman who pharmacists accuse of running a “one-man show”.A group → Read More
PM to meet with Opposition Leader today
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar will meet today to discuss the election of the 7th President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. → Read More
No one questioned Christopher Boodram
PARIA’S Health and Safety Executive (HSE) coordinator Paul Yearwood admitted yesterday that although lone diving survivor Christopher Boodram was in the pipeline for nearly three hours, no one asked him → Read More
President Weekes’ tainted tenure
President Paula-Mae Weekes’ tenure as Trinidad and Tobago’s first woman President will forever be tainted by the Police Service Commission (PolSC) scandal that saw the fall of Gary Griffith as → Read More
Back in business
THE Scrap Metal Bill 2022 was passed in the Senate yesterday, clearing the way for the regulation of the industry.The Bill was passed with amendments in the Lower House of → Read More
VACATION FROM MURDERS
With murders at an all-time high of 565, Acting Police Commissioner McDonald Jacob has proceeded on 35 days’ vacation, saying it is an opportune time to do so. → Read More
SEA OF TEARS
Lone diving survivor Christopher Boodram wept throughout his testimony at the commission of enquiry (CoE) yesterday as he expressed sorrow and guilt at failing to fulfil his promise of returning → Read More
VOICES FROM THE WATERY GRAVE
Unable to bear seeing him and hearing their son’s last words before death, the parents of diver Kazim Ali Jnr exited the Commission of Enquiry room yesterday as harrowing footage → Read More
UNC's Sankar crosses the floor
United National Congress (UNC) Local Government councillor Samuel Sankar has crossed the floor and joined the People's National Movement (PNM). → Read More
I won’t respond in public
Attorney General Reginald Armour said a firm no yesterday to speaking on the Vincent Nelson indemnity agreement issue. → Read More
Saddam: How much were Mendes and Peterson paid?
Opposition MP Saddam Hosein has called for the legal advice given by Senior Counsel Gilbert Peterson and Douglas Mendes on Vincent Nelson’s indemnity agreement to be made public.Speaking at a → Read More
LAWYERS SILENT
Four attorneys who were involved in matters surrounding Vincent Nelson’s indemnity agreement have chosen to remain mum over the fiasco.The Express sent questions to senior counsel Douglas Mendes and Gilbert → Read More
Al-Rawi: State paid $$ millions already
The Office of the Attorney General has already paid millions to King’s Counsel Vincent Nelson and his lawyers, according to detailed information given to the police by former AG Faris → Read More
NELSON’S $100M CLAIM UNSEALED
State witness and whistleblower Vincent Nelson is claiming then-attorney general Faris Al-Rawi promised a presidential pardon would be given to him if he gave evidence against former attorney general Anand → Read More
Nakhid: PM under probe
Opposition Senator David Nakhid declared to the Senate yesterday that Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley is under police investigation and he (Nakhid) was interviewed as a witness. Rowley, however, told → Read More
Ramdeen threatens lawsuit: 'I want back my property'
Former Senator Gerald Ramdeen has threatened to slap a costly lawsuit on the acting Police Commissioner should some 11 items, including electronic devices and banking documents not be returned. → Read More
Al-Rawi should resign or be fired
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has demanded the immediate resignation of former attorney general Faris Al-Rawi from the Cabinet. → Read More