The political leader of the United National Congress hits back at the critics within her party, who have been calling on her to step down. Mrs. Persad Bissessar last night said she will not be forced out and will hold … Continue reading →

Chief Justice Ivor Archie is expected to appear in court today to defend allegations leveled against him by former Chief Magistrate Marcia Ayers Caesar. The Chief Justice is to be cross-examined by lead attorney for Mrs. Ayers Caesar, Senior Counsel … Continue reading →

A dressing down from Chief Justice Ivor Archie, as he responds to criticisms from one of his judges. Justice Frank Seepersad is today on the receiving end of the slamming from his boss. Justice Seepersad is not in agreement with … Continue reading →

With immediate effect, Assistant Commissioner of Police Irwin Hackshaw has been suspended. This follows the completion of the preliminary probe by the Police Complaints Authority into the bank accounts of ACP Hackshaw. The injections of significant amounts of money into the … Continue reading →

A Tunapuna man who breached an Interim Protection Order is placed on $10,000 bail. Police say 63-year-old Lance Joseph, of Auzonville Court, was charged with the offence, when he appeared virtually before Magistrate Nalini Singh, on September 7th. Police say … Continue reading →

Police now have in custody 5 people in connection with the kidnapping of 9-month-old baby Sophia Rivas. Sophia was taken from her Longdenville, Chaguanas home on Tuesday morning. Hours later the baby was found at a house in Curepe. Among … Continue reading →

A 44-year-old unemployed man is facing 7 counts of sexual penetration of a child and 1 count of attempted suffocation. The man was arrested by officers of the Northeastern Division Child Protection Unit during an exercise was spearheaded by (AG) … Continue reading →

Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh says he is not afraid of the backlash over his condemnation of Samantha Ramischand. And he says he would do it again if he has to. Earlier this week Minister Deyalsingh slammed Ms. Ramischand after she … Continue reading →

A second man has been charged with a quadruple murder, which occurred in May 2020. The 27-year-old suspect, of St. Croix Road, Princes Town, was charged with the offences yesterday following advice received from Director of Public Prosecutions, Roger Gaspard … Continue reading →

The Police Complaints Authority has completed the preliminary probe into the bank accounts of Assistant Commissioner of Police Irwin Hackshaw. Word of the development came from the PCA’s Director, David West this morning. The injections of significant amounts of money into … Continue reading →