SURGEONS at the San Fernando General Hospital were late last night fighting to save the right arm of a five months pregnant mother of three who was attacked and viciously mauled by three pitbulls shortly after dropping off two of her children to their school yesterday morning.
FORMER Commissioner for Cooperative Development Bheemal Ramroop was once sent a letter by the Hindu Credit Union (HCU), threatening to have him tied to a tree and burnt, Ramroop’s former deputy Charles Mitchell said yesterday.
FORMER Independent Senator, Dame Louise Horne, last Sunday, May 13, celebrated her 100th birthday, as revealed yesterday in the Senate by Independent Senator Dr Rolph Balgobin and Opposition Senator Pennelope Beckles-Robinson.
There were protests in parts of East Port-of-Spain yesterday as scores of youths fed-up of being on the breadline vented their frustration. They demanded sustainable jobs.
ADMITTING that the Dangerous Dogs Act had caused him no end of worries, Attorney General Anand Ramlogan — speaking last night via telephone from London where he is on State business — said the Act would remain in its present form and become law on August 1.
ANGERED over being owned money for work done, frustrated Guyanese and Jamaican nationals yesterday staged a protest outside the Chancery Lane Complex in San Fernando. The protesters which included four Jamaicans and five Guyanese said they have been living and working in Trinidad under the auspices of the Caricom Single Market and Economy (CSME).