The bribe case brought against Opposition Leader Basdeo Panday and three others has been put on hold pending the hearing and determination of his appeal on a judicial review claim that the presiding magistrate was bias.

Two policemen yesterday blocked the execution of murder charges against them.

Trinidadian fugitive Rick Gomes, who had been on the run for more than ten years, was finally extradited to Trinidad from the United Kingdom late yesterday.

A former taxi driver said yesterday that when he went home nearly nine years ago, he found his mother, wife and two children dead outside the house.

Still traumatised by the 7.0 earthquake which claimed more than 200,000 lives in that country on January 12, the Haitian Women’s Under-17 team, has picked itself up and is ready for international battle again, seeking to make it to the Fifa World Cups finals in Trinidad in September.

Coroner Nalini Singh yesterday ordered that two policemen be charged with murder.

Nine months after the collapse of the last Integrity Commission, President George Maxwell Richards is still searching for a full complement of members.

The bribe case brought against Opposition Leader Basdeo Panday and three others has been put on hold pending the hearing and determination of his appeal on a judicial review claim that the presiding magistrate was biased.

Justice Herbert Volney was so infuriated with two ‘not guilty’ verdicts in a murder case yesterday, that he immediately banned the 12-member jury from sitting for the next 15 years.

The fallout from the United National Congress (UNC) internal elections on January 24 made its way into the courthouse yesterday.