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Charged: Billy Ramsundar and Hanif Nazim Baksh.
Charged: Billy Ramsundar and Hanif Nazim Baksh.

Trinidad: Charges re-laid against A&V CEO, son-in-law

(Trinidad Express) On the advice of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Roger Gaspard, the charges of malicious damage and threatening a potential witness in a criminal investigation have been re-laid against the CEO of A&V Oil and Gas Ltd, Hanif Nazim Baksh.

Sandman Flyer

Trinidad: Funeral service for Sandman, wife in Gov’t school?

(Trinidad Guardian) Min­is­ter of Ed­u­ca­tion An­tho­ny Gar­cia said he would “have to con­sid­er the rec­om­men­da­tions” to de­ter­mine whether or not the fu­ner­al ser­vice for re­put­ed gang­ster Vaughn “Sand­man” Mieres can be held at the Las Cuevas Gov­ern­ment Pri­ma­ry School, on Fri­day.

Mario “Tattoo Man” Francis

Trini shot dead in Diego

(Trinidad Express) Po­lice are yet to es­tab­lish a mo­tive for the mur­der of Mario “Tat­too Man” Fran­cis who was shot dead on Sun­day night in Diego Mar­tin.

Himraj Sooknanan

Trinidad: Fifth fisherman found dead

(Trinidad Guardian) One day af­ter the rel­a­tives of Him­raj Sook­nanan said prayers and held out hope that he would re­turn home safe and sound, his body was found in the wa­ters off La Brea.

Trinidad Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley durng his adress at the installation of a new People’s National Movement Diego Martin West Contituency Executive.

Trinidad PM says Judiciary has sympathy for criminals

(Trinidad Guardian) With just three days to go be­fore a spe­cial sit­ting of Par­lia­ment to de­bate the Bail Amend­ment bill, Prime Min­is­ter Dr Kei­th Row­ley is lev­el­ling crit­i­cism in the di­rec­tion of the Ju­di­cia­ry and the op­po­si­tion Unit­ed Na­tion­al Con­gress.

Carol Gobin

Trinidad CJ transfers critic to Tobago

(Trinidad Guardian) A high court judge who has been a fierce crit­ic of Chief Jus­tice Ivor Archie is chal­leng­ing his de­ci­sion to trans­fer her to head the Ju­di­cia­ry’s new Fam­i­ly Court in To­ba­go.

Vaughn Mieres

Trinidad: Gunning down of gangsters raises questions

(Trinidad Guardian) The mil­i­tary pre­ci­sion in­volved in the killing of Vaughn “Sand­man” Mieres, his wife and two hench­men and the made for movie get­away prompt­ed ques­tions from cit­i­zens whether this was the an­swer to the out-of-con­trol gang vi­o­lence which left a trail of bod­ies in the first sev­en months of the year.

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