Daily Brief - Tuesday 28th June, 2016
A masked gunman, grabbed by residents of Brickfield Road in Carapichaima shortly after he went on a Sunday shooting spree which left three persons including a schoolgirl girl injured, turned out to be none other than the village’s bully. Read more
28th June 2016
Daily Brief - Monday 27th June, 2016
A seven-year old school girl who went to a relative’s home to use the bathroom on Tuesday afternoon was gagged and violently raped. The girl told police she was playing outside her Tobago home on Tuesday afternoon when she went to use the bathroom which she was accustomed using. Read more
27th June 2016
Daily Brief - Friday 24th June, 2016
It's often said that David Cameron is a lucky politician who has seemed to coast through politics on instinct and charm during a career that has culminated in six years as British prime minister. On Thursday, his luck ran out. Read more
24th June 2016
Daily Brief - Thursday 23rd June, 2016
A High Court Judge has ruled in favour of a church and has thrown out the lawsuit of a resident who lives on the same compound but who challenged loud noise emanating from the Church of the Spiritual Metaphysics located in south Trinidad. Read more
23rd June 2016
Daily Brief - Tuesday 21st June, 2016
A lime with two women turned deadly for a Petit Valley man as his “lady friends” stabbed him during a fight in a car as they drove along Wrightson Road, Port-of-Spain on Sunday night. Homicide detectives are now searching for the two women who are persons of interest in the... Read more
21st June 2016
Daily Brief - Friday 17th June, 2016
Bewildered victims of a leak of hundreds of photographs of nude females on an international pornography site, while expressing anger, outrage and shame on being exploited, have identified at least eight medical students of the University of the West Indies (UWI) St Augustine campus, among them scholarship winners, with whom... Read more
17th June 2016
Daily Brief - Wednesday 15th June, 2016
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley’s address at the Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers’ Association dinner and awards function last week was a clarion call to the country’s manufacturers. He appealed to this important sector of the national economy to expand its productive capacity and especially to boost its exports, hence its... Read more
15th June 2016
Daily Brief - Tuesday 14th June, 2016
A Government Senator has reported to Fraud Squad that he is being blackmailed by a woman from North American who has posted videos of him in the nude on You Tube. The senator says he has already vast sums of money via wire transfer to the woman in an effort... Read more
14th June 2016
Daily Brief - Monday 13th June, 2016
Head of the Special Branch, acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Ainsley Garrick has launched an investigation to determine why a junior officer of the elite unit released the man found in possession of a small quantity of ganja and a device used to shred the illegal herb on the compound... Read more
13th June 2016
Daily Brief - Friday 10th June, 2016
Fraud accused Vicky Boodram has been sent by a magistrate to the St Ann’s Psychiatric Hospital for a mental evaluation. The order was made by Senior Magistrate Nanette Forde- John yesterday when Boodram, 38, re-appeared in the San Fernando Magistrates Courts to answer 40 charges, laid in March, when she... Read more
10th June 2016
Daily Brief - Thursday 9th June, 2016
Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has challenged the manufacturing sector to grow its brands, supply the needs of the country, lean towards exports and earn foreign exchange. In the keynote address at the T&T Manufacturers Association’s president dinner and awards at the Hyatt Regency, Port-of-Spain, he expressed confidence in the... Read more
9th June 2016
Daily Brief - Wednesday 8th June, 2016
The Cyber Crime Unit of the Police Service was called in yesterday to investigate a bomb threat which was phoned in at The University of the West Indies’ St Augustine campus, causing an evacuation and classes to be suspended for a while. Read more
9th June 2016
Daily Brief- Tuesday 7th June, 2016
The owner of a popular weight loss clinic in T&T was detained by police yesterday in connection with a fraud investigation.The T&T Guardian was told that the 40-year-old doctor was at her St James clinic when she was visited by the officers. Read more… Read more
7th June 2016
Daily Brief - Monday 6th June, 2016
A 12-year-old boy, tired of being ‘smothered’ by his grandmother, has been detained after he confessed to mixing termite poison in a meal of macaroni, cheese and eggs which he prepared for the woman, at their Rio Claro home on the weekend. Read more
6th June 2016
Daily Brief - Friday 3rd June, 2016
An autopsy which was deferred for two days, finally took place yesterday on the body of Arima Borough Corporation employee Joseph Daniel Logan which revealed that he was beaten so severely with a piece of wood that his skull was shattered in several places. Read more
3rd June 2016