Archive for March, 2009
Obama for local Trinidad and Tobago hospitals
Health Minister Jerry Narace yesterday said the US Embassy contacted the Health Ministry to indicate it had “full confidence” in the local health care system and its capacity to take care of US President Barack Obama who will be in Port-of-Spain next month for the Fifth Summit of the Americas.
“They have gone as far as [...]
Fay-Ann to get her $1M from Caribbean Prestige Foundation
Reigning Power Soca Monarch and Groovy Soca Monarch Queen, Fay-Ann Lyons-Alvarez is to get her full one million dollar payout says the Caribbean Prestige Foundation (CPF).
In a release late yesterday CPF head Gregory Fernandez apologised for his organisation’s “misinterpretation” of the Minister’s position which he said they now recognised as “a recommendation and not a [...]
Summit dry-run shuts Trinidad and Tobago roads down
SEVERAL roads from Piarco Airport to Port-of-Spain that will conduct guests to next month’s Summit of the Americas are due to be shut tomorrow in a dry-run for April, revealed Acting Commissioner of Police James Philbert.
In a statement yesterday he said that under the Motor Vehicle and Road Traffic Act he was making temporary traffic [...]
children in containers FAKE!
Rumours that children had been found in a shipping container and that one of them was missing eight-year-old Leah Lammy spread like wildfire on radio and television reports yesterday, prompting the police to search the ports at Port-of-Spain, Chaguaramas and Pt Lisas.