Provides the latest RSS feeds for Trinidad News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Trinidad News.Net http://www.trinidadnews.net/ en-us Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:08 -0500 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:00:08 -0500 30 The Oilfields Workers’ Trade Union (OWTU) has called on President George Maxwell Richards to immediately revoke the appointment of Independent Senator Michael Annisette. The union’s president gen... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971506&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:09:12 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971506&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Martin Joseph Appointments to process machine-readable passports have now been increased by 15 per cent daily, National Security Minister Martin Joseph said yesterday. He gave the information i... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971509&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:09:11 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971509&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Former COP candidate attorney Anand Ramlogan was warmly welcomed back into the fold of the UNC as he mounted a political platform in support of Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar in Tabaquite... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971508&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:09:10 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971508&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Police officers subdue prisoner Antonio Stevenson on Finland Street, St James. Photo courtesy: CNC3 A prisoner, who escaped the custody of prison officers while serving as part of an out-gang o... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971507&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:09:09 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971507&cat=f7da47955ef03229 MERE HOURS after being appointed Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Roger Gaspard yesterday acted swiftly in his new post, holding a meeting with Acting Commissioner of Police (CoP) James Philbert,... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971502&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:53:10 -0500 Newsday http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971502&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Chairman of the Commission of Inquiry into Udecott and the construction sector, Professor John Uff yesterday assured he will submit his final report before Easter, as the commission announced that it ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971503&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:53:10 -0500 Newsday http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971503&cat=f7da47955ef03229 President of the South Chapter of the Full Gospel Businessmen Fellowship International, Ramesh Bhola, is calling Reverend Juliana Pena to come forward and tell the public the truth about her relations... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971505&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:53:09 -0500 Newsday http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971505&cat=f7da47955ef03229 The electricity supply to the Paramin Roman Catholic (RC) School was reconnected last Saturday after it was cut the morning before because of an outstanding bill of $12,200 owed to the TT Electricity ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971504&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:53:08 -0500 Newsday http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32971504&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Gilbert Reyes The clue to solving the four murders of a Gonzales family lies in scientific evidence gathered at the crime scene. According to Deputy Police Commissioner Gilbert Reyes yesterday... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969332&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:31:56 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969332&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Little Hannah Lendor and her mother Arlene Lendor. Hannah Lendor, the nine-year-old girl who left last month for Argentina to undergo a life-saving liver transplant is yet to have the surgery d... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969339&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:31:55 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969339&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Government’s proposed Local Government Reform Bill is currently before the Cabinet and will be brought to Parliament for debate and passage “very soon,”PNM Senator Conrad Enill said yesterday. ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969336&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:31:54 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969336&cat=f7da47955ef03229 The Urban Development Corporation of T&T (Udecott) appeared to breach at least five legal provisions under the tenure of Calder Hart as its executive chairman. This was the claim made by Congress... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969337&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:31:54 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969337&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Glendalyn Lashley Augustine speaks with reporters yesterday. Photo: Jennifer Watson A policeman and a car rental businessman were found shot to death at Mango Alley, Trou Macaque, Laventille, o... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969335&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:31:53 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969335&cat=f7da47955ef03229 The Opposition UNC has obtained permission from Parliament to debate a call for the removal of all board members of the Urban Development Company of T&T (UDECOTT) at Friday’s Lower House sess... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969334&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:31:52 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969334&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Minister with responsibility for the Urban Development Corporation of T&T (Udecott) Emily Dick-Forde says citizens of this country should be ashamed because of the manner in which its executive... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969340&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:31:50 -0500 Trinidad Guardian http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969340&cat=f7da47955ef03229 'HART' OF THE MATTER: Housing Minister Emily Gaynor Dick-Forde fields questions from reporters during the break at yesterday's sitting of the Senate at the Red House in Port of Spain. Independent Sena... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969309&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:21 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969309&cat=f7da47955ef03229 A POLICE constable and his best friend were ambushed and killed on Monday night when they went to retrieve a rented car from a man at Mango Alley, Trou Macaque, Laventille. PC Lennon Augustine, who... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969310&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:20 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969310&cat=f7da47955ef03229 THE threat of a lawsuit prompted the Congress of the People (COP) to obtain documents linking former UDeCOTT chairman Calder Hart to the directors of CH Development, now Sunway, the company awarded a ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969311&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:19 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969311&cat=f7da47955ef03229 WINIFRED David, the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Tunapuna/Piarco Regional Corporation, has been transferred. David was transferred to the Port of Spain City Corporation last week, according... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969313&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:17 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969313&cat=f7da47955ef03229 In his maiden contribution, a fiery Senator Suruj Rambachan slammed the Government for allowing a company to be established by the Civil Aviation Authority and to operate for five years without legal ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969314&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:16 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969314&cat=f7da47955ef03229 HIGH DRAMA in St James yesterday as police and prison officers hunted an inmate who escaped while performing community service. Antonio ’Big Indian’ Stevenson’s dash for freedom d... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969316&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:15 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969316&cat=f7da47955ef03229 GETTING HIS EYE IN: West Indies wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin bats as teammate Narsingh Deonarine looks on during a training session at the Arnos Vale Sports Complex in Kingstown, St Vincent yesterday. T... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969302&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:13 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969302&cat=f7da47955ef03229 The Ministry of National Security does not view the ’growing trend’ in the number of illegal immigrants detained in the country over the past five years ’as an uncontrollable influx,... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969315&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:13 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969315&cat=f7da47955ef03229 IT is now official. Roger Gaspard has received a letter from his employer, the Judicial and Legal Service Commission, confirming his appointment as Director of Public Prosecutions. The person wh... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969317&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:13 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969317&cat=f7da47955ef03229 The refusal by Basdeo Panday and Kelvin Ramnath to have the UDeCOTT scandal debated as a matter of public importance was an act of sabotage, betrayal and political stupidity, their political leader Ka... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969318&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:12 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969318&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Like a true magician, Trinidad and Tobago head coach Russell Latapy has set the stage with suspense over the composition of the 29-man home-grown squad who will begin training today at the Hasely Craw... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969303&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:11 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969303&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Shante Helwig-Correia’s curling kicks proved to be a challenge for the Canadian defence and goalkeeper Sabrina O’Angelo all night Friday at the Manny Ramjohn Stadium. So when she float... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969305&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:11 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969305&cat=f7da47955ef03229 He said the two betrayed the UNC and should be disciplined. ’That was treachery and betrayal to the UNC. Whatever personal feelings you have, just go behind closed doors and quarrel. We took ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969320&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:11 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969320&cat=f7da47955ef03229 El Dorado East Secondary retained their PowerGen Secondary Schools Cricket League (SSCL) title thanks to a 127-run victory over Fatima College in the final round of matches in Division One yesterday. ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969304&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:10 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969304&cat=f7da47955ef03229 DEFENDING champions Defence Force will start the National Basketball Federation of Trinidad and Tobago National Club Champion -ships (NCC) Big Four playoffs with the best record, following a comprehen... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969306&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:08 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969306&cat=f7da47955ef03229 great voice: Juan Pablo Alba Dennis yesterday won the final of the Class 4 Boys' Vocal Solo (16-19 years) at the National Music Festival, Queen's Hall, St Ann's. -Photo: Wayne Bowman http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969321&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:08 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969321&cat=f7da47955ef03229 The melodious voices of the Pres Con Choir literally lifted adjudicator Dr Jan Harrington off his feet at Naparima Bowl, San Fernando, yesterday. It was the eighth day of the South segment of the 2... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969322&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:08 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969322&cat=f7da47955ef03229 TWO of the top four seeds went crashing out but top-seeded Yohansey Williams established himself as the overwhelming favourite for the men’s crown yesterday when the quarter-finals of the Vita M... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969308&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:07 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969308&cat=f7da47955ef03229 State witness Jarvis Mark who is due to testify against a police officer charged with renting his loaded service revolver, appeared before a Siparia magistrate yesterday charged with three offences of... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969323&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:07 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969323&cat=f7da47955ef03229 THE first-ever running of the Top Of The Class Handicap on March 27 could be in jeopardy if the Arima Race Club (ARC) do not increase the stakes from $100,000 to $150,000. The race was framed when ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969307&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:06 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969307&cat=f7da47955ef03229 A JILTED Trinidadian man, who fatally stabbed his ex-girlfriend in London after he saw photos of her and her new love posted on Facebook, was sentenced to life in prison by an English court yesterday.... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969324&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:06 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969324&cat=f7da47955ef03229 THE man who said that he killed on the instructions of Jamaat-al-Muslimeen leader Yasin Abu Bakr re-appeared in court yesterday, this time with his lawyer, Larry Williams. Brent ’Big Brent&rs... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969327&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:05 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969327&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Deputy leader of the Congress of the People Prakash Ramadhar says those who are questioning the authenticity of the evidence his party has presented against former UDeCOTT chairman Calder Hart can go ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969325&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:04 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969325&cat=f7da47955ef03229 The conviction and sentence against two men charged with murdering Chinese national Yip Manin Luk on November 23, 2002, has been quashed and a retrial ordered. The appeal which was heard yesterday ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969326&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:04 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969326&cat=f7da47955ef03229 It is common knowledge that the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is understaffed and overworked. But, surely, it should not have found itself in the position, on Monday, of having to as... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969300&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:03 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969300&cat=f7da47955ef03229 A new election is not constitutionally due before November 2012, but local government elections-already thrice postponed and not expected beyond October this year-could well be the big test for the PN... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969301&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:03 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969301&cat=f7da47955ef03229 THE Government of Trinidad and Tobago should have the police investigate whether all the relief funds set up by organisations to assist earthquake-ravaged Haiti are legitimate and are serving their in... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969328&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:02 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969328&cat=f7da47955ef03229 A LAVENTILLE man will serve seven years in prison, after he was found guilty of robbing a group of English tourists last week. Anderson Murray, 25, of Block 22 Trou Macaque, was jailed after he adm... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969330&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:01 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969330&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Bars in Port of Spain are clamping down on smoking. Customers were not allowed to ’light up’ when the Express visited several bars in the downtown area yesterday. Cigarettes, though,... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969298&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:00 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969298&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Foreign communications company Columbus International Inc, which operates under the cable TV and broadband network Flow in Trinidad and Tobago, will spend $250 million to expand operations in the coun... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969299&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:00 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969299&cat=f7da47955ef03229 THE case involving seven men charged in connection with the kidnapping and murder of businessman Gerald Gopaul, has once again been adjourned, as the State’s main witness, Jason Percival, is cur... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969329&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:18:00 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969329&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Police were yesterday seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man struck and killed as he attempted to cross the Uriah Butler Highway on Monday night. The man, believed to be in his ... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969331&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:17:59 -0500 Trinidad Express http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32969331&cat=f7da47955ef03229 By Sonia Rosita Boddie The OAS was founded in 1948, at the behest of Washington to promote multilateral dialogue and decision making of a hemispheric nature between governments of the Americas. Its st... http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32966705&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:09:54 -0500 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32966705&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Mrs Clinton, standing next to President Preval at a news conference in Washington, said holding elections in Haiti as soon as possible was important. http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32957045&cat=f7da47955ef03229 Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:48:39 -0500 BBC Caribbean http://feeds.trinidadnews.net/?rid=32957045&cat=f7da47955ef03229