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WHAT NEXT?: Zeia Flemming stands in front of her Pleasantville home which, she claimed, was partially destroyed by the landowner who has been trying for some time to get her to leave. PHOTO BY VASHTI SINGH
WHAT NEXT?: Zeia Flemming stands in front of her Pleasantville home which, she claimed, was partially destroyed by the landowner who has been trying for some time to get her to leave. PHOTO BY VASHTI SINGH

Trinidad: Landlord smashes squatter’s home

(Trinidad Newsday) Squatter Zeia Flemming and her 11-year-old son got a rude awakening yesterday morning in their one-bedroom hut in Pleasantville, San Fernando.

Trinidad: Maid confesses she tried to kill employer

(Trinidad Express) A woman who was hired by a Champs Fleurs couple as a live-in housekeeper in 2007, has been sent to prison after she pleaded guilty to attempting to murder the father of the family by repeatedly stabbing him during a robbery at their home.

Nigel Romano, Chairman of National Flour Mills (NFM) at the 34th meeting of the Joint Select Committee on State Enterprises, yesterday.

Trinidad suffers major fall in rice output

Lo­cal rice pro­duc­tion dropped from 21,000 met­ric tonnes in 1992 to just 585 met­ric tonnes last year, a Joint Se­lect Com­mit­tee (JSC) chaired by An­tho­ny Viera heard from Na­tion­al Flour Mills (NFM) chair­man Nigel Ro­mano yes­ter­day.

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