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High Court Judge Frank Seepersad
NICOLE DRAYTON
High Court Judge Frank Seepersad has warned that he will not facilitate unjustified delays in a multi-million-dollar cartel lawsuit brought by the Estate Management and Business Development Company Ltd (EMBD) against a group of contractors, former EMBD officials and former housing minister and current Energy Minister Dr Roodal Moonilal.
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ASP Gideon Dickson
The T&T Police Service Social and Welfare Association (TTPSSWA) has thrown its support behind Police Commissioner Allister Guevarro, saying his decisions so far have been aimed at improving the operations of the service.
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Judge Geoffrey Henderson
Sources within the Judiciary say former Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Geoffrey Henderson may be President Christine Kangaloo’s preferred choice to become the next Chief Justice of T&T. However, other insiders point to former DPP Mark Mohammed as the front-runner within the Judiciary, as he is currently the most senior appellate judge after Justice Nolan Bereaux, who is set to retire soon. On social media, some members of the public have instead called for High Court Judge Frank Seepersad to be considered.
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Chief Justice Ivor Archie
Opposition Senator Faris Al-Rawi has firmly dismissed claims that Chief Justice Ivor Archie was pressured by the Government to retire.
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Senator Dr Kennedy Swaratsingh speaks to reporters outside the Red House before heading to the Senate yesterday.
Kerwin Pierre
Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Dr Kennedy Swaratsingh, is assuring Tobago House of Assembly (THA) Chief Secretary Farley Augustine that the island will receive a fair share when the national budget is presented in the coming weeks.
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CEPEP contractor Pheria Fournillier displays her documents as she presses for outstanding payments at the company’s headquarters in Ste. Madeleine.
KRISTIAN DESILVA
Frustration boiled over at the Community-Based Environmental Protection and Enhancement Programme (CEPEP) headquarters in Ste Madeleine yesterday as former contractors demanded outstanding payments following their controversial dismissals more than two months ago.
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President of the Industrial Court Heather Seale, second from right, alongside Judge Rudranath Indarsingh, left, Education Minister Michael Dowlath, Senator Errol Baptiste and Speaker of the House Jagdeo Singh at the ceremonial opening of the Industrial Court at SAPA, San Fernando, yesterday.
Kristian De Silva
Amid a heavy caseload, staff shortages and financial constraints, the Industrial Court disposed of more than 850 matters over the past year. Court President Justice Heather Seale announced the figures yesterday while expressing optimism that long-overdue upgrades will begin in the new fiscal year.
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Wesley Gibbings
Temporary Independent Senator Wesley Gibbings says a united Caricom position is vital and absolutely essential on the current issues concerning Venezuela, and he doesn’t see any sense in the fragmentation that’s being proposed by some.
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Deceased Independent Senator Deoroop Teemal
A bridge-builder in T&T’s very diverse society, a voice of reason, a giant of the Senate and the very best of the Upper House.
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Former minister Dr Lenny Saith
Dr Lenny Saith was yesterday described as a man who believed in service above self, who left an indelible mark on the national landscape without seeking the limelight, who was humble, and whose shoes are very hard to fill.
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Port of Spain Mayor Chinua Alleyne looks on as engineers from the Port of Spain City Corporation and the Ministry of Works open a floodgate on Ariapita Avenue yesterday.
KERWIN PIERRE
Port-of-Spain Mayor Chinua Alleyne has had enough of the garbage clogging the capital’s drains and yesterday, he put citizens on notice: clean up or pay up.
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Police reported that around 8.45 pm, the women, ages 61 and 52, were at the home of their 79-year-old mother at Newbold Street, Mon Repos.
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