Sue Ann Wayow
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Quick work as mother, toddler rescued after accident*
ORDINARY citizens and the police worked together to rescue Charmaine Ali-Joseph and her two-year-old daughter after the car driven by Ali-Joseph crashed into a concrete culvert near the Caroni overpass on Tuesday → Read More
Chamber heads: Call limited state of emergency
EVEN if it means calling for a limited state of emergency, the Government needs to do whatever it takes now to stop the spiralling crime situation.This is according to three business chambers that released a joint statement yesterday following the circulation of several violent videos on social media. → Read More
Trinidad Express Newspapers: News
THE high rate of crime in Trinidad and Tobago should be enough reason for special reserve police (SRP) officers to be fully absorbed into the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS), a promise that was made since March 2016.Anand Ramesar, then-president of the Police Service Social and Welfare Association, had said last year that Minister of National Security Edmund Dillon had given permission… → Read More
COSTAATT's Chaguanas campus officially opens
Chaguanas East MP Fazal Karim, second from left, exchange greetings with Minister in the Ministry of Education Dr Lovell Francis after officially opening the COSTAATT Chaguanas Campus at Pierre Road Connector on Wednesday. Flanking them are COSTAATT president Dr. Gillian Paul and chairman Sheldon Cyrus. Photo: STEPHEN DOOBAY A DREAM come true. That is how many described the opening of the… → Read More
Minister: SEA scores a bigger crisis than oil and gas prices*
TRINIDAD and Tobago is facing a bigger crisis than low oil and gas prices and that is thousands of girls and boys cannot read simple sentences or do basic sums.This is according to Minister in the Ministry of Education Dr Lovell Francis, who said there needs to be a complete change in the way citizens were being educated. → Read More
Warning for Tobago sawmillers
SAWMILL owners in Tobago, you may want to pay $2,000 for a licence fee instead of a $100,000 if found to be operating without a licence. → Read More
Barrackpores's best happening*
UNKNOWN to many, a huge development is taking place at Barrackpore, South Trinidad in a community that has been under-developed for decades. The sprawling 40,000-square-foot, red and blue structure that is outfitted with a carpark for at least 150 vehicles... → Read More
Residents hampering upgrade of Blanchisseuse fishing facility
THE residents of Blanchisseuse for some reason do not want their fishing facility to be outfitted with electricity. → Read More
AG: Most crimes involve cars
ATTORNEY GENERAL Faris Al-Rawi says the amendments to the Motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act were significant in the Government’s fight against crime.“Most crimes are committed with the use of a car. It is not often you see someone with a getaway donkey. You see someone with a getaway car, so you have to deal with this as an integral part of your anti-crime manoeuvres,” said Al-Rawi. → Read More
Jobs blues in La Brea *
By Sue-Ann Wayow—WHILE the completion of the multi-million dollar Juniper platform should be applauded, it also means that several residents of La Brea are now jobless. → Read More
21 homicides: Detection rate
By Susan Mohammed and Sue-Ann Wayow - THERE have been at least 21 homicides in Trinidad and Tobago for 2017 already. The detection rate stands at zero. → Read More
Trinidad Express Newspapers: News
A US$2 billion investment in the Juniper Field project is expected to raise gas production by at least 14 per cent during a time when it is much needed.This is according to Minister of Finance Colm Imbert, who is also acting as Minister of Energy.Imbert delivered the feature address at the Juniper platform’s “sailing away” ceremony, at the Trinidad Offshore Fabricators (TOFCO) compound in La… → Read More
Vendors reeling from tough 2016*
EVERY Friday for as long as he can remember, 78-year-old vendor “Pork Man”has travelled from his home in Duncan Village, San Fernando to the South city’s public market to sell meat.On a good day, he would sell the meat from five pigs which he purchased wholesale from Erin Farms. But those were the good old days. → Read More
Chutney icon Anand Yankarran dies *
AS the new year begins, Trinidad and Tobago says good bye to chutney icon Anand Yankarran, who passed away yesterday. → Read More
Trinidad Express Newspapers: News
Don’t strike.Petrotrin president Fitzroy Harewood yesterday appealed to Petrotrin workers to not take strike action, saying that the company simply could not afford a salary increase because it would be a burden to the company and country.In a statement, Harewood said if the company bowed to the OWTU’s request for increased wages for two collective bargaining periods, it would cost the State… → Read More
Garcia: Six interested in running Couva hospital
ONLY one local company is interested in operating the Couva Children’s Hospital built by the previous administration.Chairman of the Urban Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago (UDeCOTT) Noel Garcia said yesterday that there were six submissions of expressions of interest for the multi-million-dollar facility that has not been in use since it was officially commissioned just before the… → Read More
Coco Reef top hotel
By Sue-Ann Wayow—Coco Reef Resort and Spa in Tobago, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in January, has once again been recognised as the top hotel in the Caribbean for 2016. → Read More
...Blame Imbert if citizens suffer, says Roget
By Sue-Ann Wayow—If citizens have to suffer in any way as a result of possible strike action by the Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU), Finance Minister Colm Imbert should be the one to blame and not the OWTU. → Read More
Wickedness: Profiting off Shannon's death
By Sue-Ann Wayow and Dexter Philip - PEOPLE are preying on the public's pain to sell merchandise in murdered Shannon Banfield's name, an action described as “total wickedness” by her mother Sherry-Ann Lopez. → Read More
A reminder: Sex predators are out there
By Sue-Ann Wayow - PARENTS, if you want to minimize occurrences of your children being harmed, then it is up to you to put measures in place to ensure their safety. The Children's Authority of Trinidad and Tobago is once again appealing to parents and guardians to safeguard children especially during the hectic Christmas season. → Read More