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ATTORNEY General Anand Ramlogan is proposing an amendment to the Anti-Gang legislation which would shift the burden of proof from the prosecution to the suspected gang member. If the amendment is passed in Parliament, the onus would then be on the alleged gangsters to prove that...

FOR the first time, 12-year-old Kimberly Kallan will be able to study using electricity. Yesterday, Attorney General Anand Ramlogan visited Kimberly and her family with the youth arm of the United National Congress (UNC) to help paint their recently-built house and to donate...

Dear Editor, I wish to commend the Attorney General for his proactive role and commitment to youth in Trinidad and Tobago. The Attorney General took time from his busy schedule to personally distribute school bags to underprivileged children of East Port of Spain. This was an...

IT was the height of irresponsibility for OWTU leader, Ancel Roget, to be among a group of masked, black-clad protesters participating in an illegal demonstration at the Halls of Justice on Wednesday, that had panicked Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mervyn Richardson, into...

…UNC Youth Arm launches ‘Learn to Live’ programme UNC Youths on a Mis­sion yesterday launched its “Learn to Live” programme at the South-East Port of Spain Community Centre, opposite the Besson Street Police Station. The “Learn to Live” pro­gramme is an initiative of the...

Attorney General Anand Ramlogan has extradited Keron Pierre, 27, to the United States to face charges relating to a triple homicide and attempted murder. The Attorney General who is the head of the Central Authority successfully resisted attempts by Pierre, 27, to avoid...

Some of the achievements in healthcare under the People’s Partnership Government. Implementation of the Gatekeepers Project, “Empowering Young Males in Communities”. In commemoration of International Women’s Day, nationwide workshops were held on domestic violence,...

Raksha Bandhan, the festival of love between brothers and sisters was celebrated by Hindus across the country on Tuesday, 20th August. This occasion is observed on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Shravan. This ritual not only strengthens the bond of love between brothers...

THE FOLLOWING IS A LIST OF SOME OF THE ACHIEVEMENTS IN TERTIARY EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT. A Signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The University of the West Indies (UWI), St. Augustine to develop a Centre for Workforce Research and Development (CWRD) to focus on...

Outspoken Port-of-Spain mayor, Louis Lee Sing, is advising that the local government elections should be postponed and be called after reform takes place. Despite his strong views on the matter, the mayor believes the Opposition People’s National Movement (PNM), of which he is a...