POLICE investigating the murders of a five-year-old girl and her 36-year-old father at Mamoral in central Trinidad, believe Solomon Poodle Joseph was made to watch as gunmen shot Saleesha Joseph once in her throat before shooting him twice in his belly. The childs body was then turned face down on the bed where she was sleeping.
PARENTS of children attending San the Juan Boys and San Juan Girls primary schools blocked the street outside the abandoned school building calling on the authorities to give them back the buildings. Armed police were called in to move them off the street as the early morning traffic started to build up. The angry parents told Newsday as a result of being relocated to a temporary location in Tunapuna four and five years ago, the children are subjected to less hours of school time, no play time, and... Читать дальше...
A GROUP of Venezuelans protesting outside the Venezuelan Embassy in Port-of-Spain yesterday, described President Nicolas Maduro as a dictator and called on Government to speak out on the unrest in Venezuela.
A 42-year-old El Socorro man, captured in a video assaulting a gas station attendant, yesterday surrendered to Barataria police.
FORMER chief magistrate Marcia Ayers-Caesar cannot recommence her part-heard cases even if she is reappointed by the Judicial and Legal Services Commission (JLSC). Her shock resignation as a judge of the Supreme Court on Thursday has reignited calls for the resignation of Chief Justice Ivor Archie over the apparent bungling. This was the view of Senior Counsel Israel Khan and several other attorneys yesterday.
ATTORNEY General Faris Al-Rawi yesterday said Government is ready to receive and treat with 12 citizens who have been sent back to this country from Turkey. Al-Rawi made the statement to reporters during the tea break at the House of Representatives, hours before the group was scheduled to arrive at Piarco International Airport.