Hassanali’s passing a time of deep sadness

President George Maxwell Richards says the tenure of the late former president Noor Hassanali “bore the stamp of excellence and commitment to the ideals that he espoused from his earliest years.”

NJAC: It’s the nation’s loss

The National Joint Action Committee (NJAC) has expressed condolences to the family of the late former president Noor Hassanali...

UNC wants Noor honoured

The UNC is calling for national discussions on a suitable honour in the name of the late former President Noor Hassanali...

Government plans to remove illicit firearms

The Government’s strategy for tackling crime includes a policy to remove all illicit firearms from the possession of criminals in the society, Minister in the Ministry of National Security Fitzgerald Hinds reiterated last Friday...

Balram Maharaj murder

Casino worker agrees to extradition

Another man has agreed to be extradited to the United States to answer four charges arising out of the abduction of murdered US war veteran Balram Maharaj...

Night watchman contests extradition request

The 60-year-old man wanted in the United States for the murder of a former beauty queen 24 years ago will today respond to a request by the US Government for his extradition to that country...

Coast Guard seize more cocaine

Coast Guard officers seized just over $1 million worth of cocaine during a drug bust on the North Coast on Sunday night...

Veteran journalist ‘Stan’ Mora laid to rest

The print media was well represented yesterday at the funeral of veteran journalist Stanislaus “Stan” Mora, who spent more than 50 years in journalism...

Hundreds of thousands enjoy Notting Hill Carnival

Hundreds of thousands of people packed the streets of West London yesterday for the colourful, calypso-filled Notting Hill Carnival, billed as Europe’s largest street festival...

Improved weather in T&T

Improved weather is forecast for Trinidad and Tobago, with only some isolated thundershowers and the chance of daytime thundershowers for the remainder of the week, the Meteorological Service said yesterday...