THE State would be relying on about 22 witnesses to prove its case against Member of Parliament for Port-of-Spain South Marlene McDonald who is on a number of criminal charges. McDonald is on $2 million bail and made her first appearance in the Port-of-Spain Magistrate’s Court on Monday. She faces charges of conspiracy to defraud, […]Read More
AFTER 11 days on remand, Michael Carew, the long-time companion of former government minister Marlene McDonald, has accessed his bail. His bailor was approved by officials at the Port-of-Spain Magistrate’s Court on Thursday afternoon. Carew was the last of the five corruption accused to go home after getting his bail approved. McDonald, Carew, Wayne Anthony, […]Read More
PORT-OF-SPAIN – CORRUPTION accused Michael Carew, the long-time companion of former public administration minister Marlene McDonald, is still to access the bail he was granted last week Monday. Carew, 72, McDonald, 61, as well as Wayne Anthony, 66, Victor McEachrane, 65 and Edgar Zephyrine, 75, have been charged with corruption and money laundering offences and […]Read More
FORMER minister of public administration Marlene McDonald has been given $2 million bail in absentia. She was at the St Clair Medical Centre when her matter was called before Chief Magistrate Maria Busby Earle-Caddle in the Port-of-Spain Magistrate’s Court. McDonald’s attorney Pamela Elder made the application on behalf of her client who was slapped with […]Read More
PORT-OF-SPAIN – MARLENE McDonald is to be fired for an unprecedented third time as cabinet minister in the Government of Trinidad and Tobago. This was announced in a press release by the Ministry of Communications early on Monday. The release stated, “The Government has been reliably informed that based on the advice of the […]Read More
