THERE are no criteria for the opening of rehabilitation centres in Trinidad and Tobago. This was pointed out by Prof Gerard Hutchinson, head of psychiatry of The University of the West Indies, in an interview with the Express last Friday.
Team captain Shiva Sookdeo is satisfied with the performance of the Trinidad and Tobago karate representatives at the recently-concluded Curacao Open. The team won 12 gold medals and Sookdeo pointed to this as an improvement. “The tournament was a tough one, as expected. The Curacao open is a tough tournament yearly. The performance by the national team improved from our last outing in August to present,” he said.
THE preliminary report into the circumstances surrounding the removal of ammunition from a shooting range in Chaguaramas has been completed and handed to director of legal services at the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service, Christian Chandler.
THE Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago (LATT) will next week petition the High Court for a judicial review of the decision by Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley to not act against Chief Justice Ivor Archie on misconduct allegations.
Trinidad and Tobago karatekas had a successful medal haul reaped at the fifth edition of the recently-concluded three-day Caribbean Karate Championship in the Dominican Republic.
A FORMER permanent secretary at the Government ministry and three contractors remained in police custody last evening as Fraud Squad detectives intensified their questioning into an alleged multi-million-dollar financial misappropriation probe that led to the arrest of Public Administration Minister Marlene McDonald.
AN official complaint of verbal abuse and intimidation has been lodged by a woman police constable against Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith.
ANOTHER High Court judge has been reassigned to the Family Court. The Sunday Express understands that Justice David Harris, who is currently presiding over the lawsuit filed by former chief magistrate Marcia Ayres-Caesar, is expected to assume duties at the Family Court, while a junior judge has been assigned his cases.
A multi-million-dollar lawsuit has been initiated against the Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (AATT) over its failure to compensate a company for its services.
The Law Association is not at the beck and call of the United National Congress (UNC).
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