Mrs Fete

Kamla keeps up heavy party schedule Amidst fiery protests in the Siparia constituency and bitter complaints by some constituents that she is missing in action, Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar is keeping up a heavy party schedule of Carnival fetes, in one instance hitting three — in different parts of the read more…

Battle of the boards
February 17th 2012 12:11 PMCadiz to mediate as chairmen fight over horse race THE racing industry has been thrown into turmoil as the chairmen of the Trinidad and Tobago Racing Authority and the Betting Levy Board have clashed over the dope test result of last December’s Gold Cup winner Boogie Blues, owned by the read more…

Young lawyer to help troubled youths
February 17th 2012 12:02 PMVera Bhajan continues to excel VERA Bhajan, the armless young woman who overcame all obstacles in her quest to secure a law degree, will soon be embarking on a new role – that of motivational speaker to young persons involved in crime. This was announced by Minister of the People read more…

Three killed in drug deal gone bad
February 17th 2012 12:01 PMTHREE persons lost their lives over the last week in connection with drug deals gone sour in South Trinidad, according to the police. The first was Kevin Ellis, a “PH” Montgomery Street, Ste. Madeleine, who was innocently killed. Police reports say that Ellis’s friend, Sean Baptiste was accused of stealing read more…

Aggrieved AATT security officers plan to cripple Piarco, Crown Point airports
February 17th 2012 11:59 AMAS THOUSANDS of visitors, which Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar place at 220,000 including returning nationals, flock into T&T to witness and experience the greatest show on earth, they’re being greeted by scowling faces of Airports Authority (AATT) security officers. While the visitors are here to free up themselves the more read more…

More jobs to go at AATT
February 17th 2012 11:58 AMONE month after the firing of the board of the Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago and the retirement of its general manager, Louis Fredericks, there is now word that there are to be more changes instigated by Transport Minister Devant Maharaj. AATT sources tell TnT Mirror that Maharaj has read more…

Carnival campers flock to Toco
February 17th 2012 11:57 AMWHILE T&T is the land of calypso and steelband there are still hundreds of Trinis who flee Carnival celebrations, content to laze the coming weekend away until Ash Wednesday, basking in sun, sea and sand. And the expansive Salybia Beach, at the end of Galera Road, Toco is the favourite read more…



