CDAP medication can now be collected at the pharmacy at the Couva Medical and Multi-Training Facility (CMMF). This was stated in a release yesterday from the Health Ministry. It stated that this is just the first phase of the operationalisation of the CMMF located just off the Sir Solomon Hochoy Highway. The pharmacy services […]Read More
NATIONAL Security Minister Stuart Young is slamming the Trinidad Express Newspapers saying that 20 minutes was not a reasonable time to expect a response from him on a story. The issue concerns a follow-up article about the fishermen who were attacked by pirates in the Gulf of Paria on Monday. Six are now missing […]Read More
POLICE officers who executed a search warrant on Radio and TV Jagriti in April had a right to show it to the people being searched. This was the ruling of Justice Ronnie Boodoosingh in a 28-page judgment delivered in the Port-of-Spain High Court yesterday. The ruling arose from a judicial review lawsuit filed by […]Read More
FORMER tourism minister Howard Chin Lee has replaced Janelle Penny Commissiong as chairman of Tourism Trinidad Limited. Minister of Tourism Randall Mitchell confirmed this in a release today thanking the former board members for their commitment to national service. The new board has been appointed following wranglings between the former chairman and chief executive officer […]Read More
LONDON: BORIS Johnson has been sworn in as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, saying, “It was time to change the record.” He is a staunch supporter of Britain withdrawing from the European Union and promised that his country will leave by October 31. Johnson met with Queen Elizabeth II who invited […]Read More
COUVA – THE body of one fisherman who went missing after a pirate attack on the high seas on Monday has been found. He was one of seven fishermen who had gone missing after the incident. The relatives of Anand Rampersad broke down in tears when his body was discovered in the waters just […]Read More
CARENAGE – PRIME Minister Dr Keith Rowley is admitting that it is difficult to fix the problem of gang members being awarded state contracts. He said criminals have benefitted from state programmes since the Unemployment Relief Programme (URP). Rowley made the comment yesterday at the sod-turning ceremony for a police station in Carenage. Police […]Read More
MORUGA – THE Member of Parliament for Moruga/Tableland admits to criminal gangs extorting contractors hired by the state to do work in his constituency. He made the revelation in a Facebook Post yesterday titled: “On the Actions of Certain Criminals in Moruga Tableland.” Francis said, “One of the major impediments to our smooth progress […]Read More
LONDON: BORIS Johnson is set to become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom after he was elected as the new leader of the Conservative Party. He beat Jeremy Hunt who only managed to muster 46,656 votes compared to 92,153 which Johnson secured from party faithful. Johnson will be sworn in tomorrow and take […]Read More
