Res­i­dents of Cot­ton Hill Road, Gas­par­il­lo took mat­ters in­to their own hands af­ter heavy rains trig­gered a ma­jor land­slip along the ma­jor ac­cess road, leav­ing the al­ready di­lap­i­dat­ed road­way com­plete­ly im­pass­able.

Econ­o­mist Dr In­dera Sage­wan says while she be­lieves the prime min­is­ter of a coun­try should not be earn­ing less than the CEO of a com­pa­ny, it is not the right time for Dr Kei­th Row­ley to ac­cept a pay in­crease.

The Med­ical Pro­fes­sion­als As­so­ci­a­tion of Trinidad and To­ba­go (MPATT) plans to meet with pub­lic-sec­tor doc­tors this week, in­clud­ing the North­west Doc­tors’ As­so­ci­a­tion (NW­DA).

With sev­er­al com­mu­ni­ties in cen­tral and south Trinidad af­fect­ed by a cut­back in pro­duc­tion at the Point Lisas De­sali­na­tion Plant, res­i­dents are call­ing on the Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA) to do bet­ter.

Af­ter the mur­der of his son last year and the dis­ap­pear­ance of his daugh­ter eight years ago, Frankie Ra­jku­mar is em­brac­ing every ounce of joy life throws at him, es­pe­cial­ly af­ter his grand­son Tor­res Sookdeo was se­lect­ed to be part of the na­tion­al un­der-13 crick­et team.

New Wa­ter and Sew­er­age Au­thor­i­ty (WASA) CEO Kei­throy Hal­l­i­day hit the ground run­ning over the week­end, start­ing work on Sun­day.

The Privy Coun­cil is ex­pect­ed to ad­vise to­day on whether its rul­ing in the mat­ter of a law­suit brought by for­mer chief mag­is­trate Mar­cia Ay­ers-Cae­sar will be re­served.

Of­fi­cials of a preschool in Cen­tral were left count­ing their loss­es, af­ter thieves made off with ap­prox­i­mate­ly $50,000 worth of equip­ment in a metic­u­lous­ly planned break-in ear­ly last Tues­day morn­ing.

Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress leader Kam­la Per­sad- Bisses­sar says she be­lieves the Peo­ple's Na­tion­al Move­ment will "bring back" Fitzger­ald Hinds as Na­tion­al Se­cu­ri­ty Min­is­ter if PNM wins the next gen­er­al elec­tion.

Quick re­sponse by fire­fight­ers from the Mon Re­pos Fire Head­quar­ters pre­vent­ed what could have been a mul­ti­mil­lion-dol­lar fire at Gold­en Palace Food & Grill Can­teen in Mara­bel­la yes­ter­day morn­ing. 

To­ba­go’s road fa­tal­i­ty fig­ure has risen to ten fol­low­ing a dead­ly crash on the Claude Noel High­way on Sun­day.

The T&T Postal Cor­po­ra­tion (TTPost) says it has en­gaged in “pro­duc­tive ne­go­ti­a­tions” with the Trinidad and To­ba­go Postal Work­ers Union (TTP­WU) for Bar­gain­ing Units One and Three for the pe­ri­ods 2011-2013, 2014-2016, and 2017-2019.