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
Daily Brief - Thursday 2nd June, 2016
There has been an increase in child marriages over the past two decades, with 548 certified marriages of children between the ages of 12 and 16, occurring during a ten-year period, from 2006 to 2016, Attorney General Faris Al Rawi said yesterday. Read more
2nd June 2016
Daily Brief - Wednesday 1st June, 2016
A team of soldiers joined police officers of Central Division late yesterday afternoon as they stepped up the search for a suspected arms smuggler following the discovery of a hand grenade inside the mangrove in Carli Bay, Couva . Read more
1st June 2016
Daily Brief - Tuesday 31st May, 2016
The Driving Under the Influence (DUI) of alcohol police task force in San Fernando has suffered a “hangover” with the unceremonial transfer of a corporal last week after his team of officers arrested the son of a millionaire businessman. Read more
31st May 2016