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 Caption: Kamla Persad-Bissessar. Photo: T&T Parliament   By Prior Beharry PRIME  Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says there will be no reduction in traffic fines despite public backlash over a recent surge in tickets, but her Government is preparing new legislation that would give motorists a short window to fix certain vehicle defects before penalties apply. But …

Caption: Dr Tim Gopeesingh. Photo: Facebook By Alicia Chamely AUDITS into the North Central Regional Health Authority showed eight preferred companies received $1.22 billion in contracts, approximately $150 million each, over the last 10 years, says NCRHA Chairman Tim Gopeesingh. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday at the United National Congress (UNC) headquarters, Gopeesingh …

Caption: Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation Eli Zakour By Alicia Chamely NEWLY accessed data shows a “frightening” level of lawlessness on the nation's roads, says Minister of Transportation and Civil Aviation Eli Zakour, as he defended the government’s decision to raise traffic fines contrary to what was promised during the United National Congress’ election …