ATTORNEY Fareed Ali, who is representing the interests of two men detained in connection with the Malabar double murder, yesterday said the police may have too much power when it comes to deciding how long a person remains in custody without charge, while a matter is being investigated.
THE government is relying on the Muslim community to provide leadership so as to get citizens out of the abyss of misery, former House Speaker Nizam Mohammed said as he delivered the feature address at the Anjuman Sunnat-ul-Jamaat Association (ASJA) Eid dinner at the Centre Pointe Mall in Chaguanas.
PRESIDENT of the Prisons Officers Association (POA) Ceron Richards has reported that on Friday night a prisons officer was attacked while on his way home. Richards is calling on the State to implement policies to protect officers.
WITH the next general election almost three years away, Opposition Leader Kamla Persad- Bissessar has signalled her intention to make changes to the United National Congress (UNC) as it prepares for the 2020 general election campaign.
DEATH, destruction and chaos is right next door to this country.
SURGEONS at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex in Mt Hope were yesterday trying to reattach the hands of a San Juan man who was attacked and chopped during a fight with another man on Saturday afternoon at his (the victim) home.