Policeman in Trinidad to stand trial for trafficking Colombian women Z
From Caribbean360 PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Tuesday March 15, 2016 – In Trinidad and Tobago’s first human trafficking case, a 55-year-old suspended police officer has been committed to stand trial on 13 charges of human trafficking and prostitution. Constable Valentine…
Roderick “Chuckey” Gordon takes home Trinidad calypso monarch title
From Caribbean360 Gordon overcame a strong field of 12 that included three former monarchs, to lift the title with his political rendition “Wey You Think” and the social commentary “Wedding of De Century”. PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Roderick “Chuckey” Gordon…
Multi-million dollar reward offered for information on attorney’s murder
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Wednesday May 7, 2014, CMC – A reward of TT$3.5 million (One TT dollar=US$0.16 cents) is being offered to anyone who can help with information leading to the arrest, prosecution and conviction of those involved in…
Trini smuggled cocaine to New York in goat meat
From Stabroek News (Trinidad Express) Two Trinidad nationals were allegedly held by US Customs officers with close to TT$2 million worth of cocaine, four days apart, on Caribbean Airlines flights entering John F Kennedy Airport in New York. The first…
Chief risk officer of First Citizens Bank fired/St V Opp L says acc. false
1. Chief risk officer of First Citizens Bank fired From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Wednesday March 26, 2014, CMC – The Banking, Insurance and General Workers’ Union (BIGWU) has called for the removal of the chair of the state-owned First Citizens bank,…
Carib Cement negotiating new 240,000-tonne clinker deal – reports record sales of $12b
From Jamaican Gleaner Negotiations on a new deal with Caracas to supply an additional 240,000 tonnes of clinker is on hold while Venezuela deals with its social unrest, says General Manager of Caribbean Cement Company Limited Anthony Haynes. That deal…
Trinidad high court dismisses claims filed by insurance agents against CLICO
From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Thursday January 16, 2014, CMC – A High Court judge has dismissed claims filed by two insurance agents challenging the constitutionality of the Central Bank (Amendment) Act 2011, which they said prevented them from taking legal…
100 refugees seek TT asylum
By Carol Matroo FromT&T Around 100 persons are currently seeking asylum in Trinidad and Tobago. This was revealed by the Living Water Community, the organisation which is assisting the refugees in settling away from their respective homes to a new…
