THREE people, including a couple, were burnt to death early yesterday morning after intruders invaded their home while they slept, tied them up and set the house ablaze. The incident occurred at about 1am at Tanteak Road, Carlsen Field, Chaguanas.
NEW Minister of Public Utilities Robert Le Hunte yesterday insisted that his ministry is not blighted, minutes after being sworn in by President Anthony Carmona as that ministrys fifth minister in two years.
STATE OWNED Caribbean New Media Group (CNMG) is to be wound up. Public Administration and Communications Minister Maxie Cuffie said Cabinet took this decision at its weekly meeting at the Diplomatic Centre, St Anns yesterday. Cuffie said this would pave the way for the return of Trinidad and Tobago Television (TTT).
MEMBERS OF the wider TT media were in mourning yesterday with the passing of Deborah John, Express publications editor - News and Features.
Vice President of Bridgemans Services Group Andrew Purdey is willing to appear before the parliamentary Joint Select Committee on Land and Physical Infrastructures inquire into the Trinidad and Tobago inter-island ferry service with specific focus on the procurement of the ferries.
WENDY ISAHARK, a Judiciary employee who filed a false police report last week Tuesday that she was raped by a taxi driver, was yesterday ordered to perform 250 hours of community service after she pleaded guilty to wasteful employment of police time.