Category: News

The news items published under this category are as follows.

News: Prosecutor: police didn't try to frame two defendants in Trinidad killings

Tuesday, July 13, 2004 - 11:48 AM
Trinidad and Tobago

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) - Police never misled two men who signed statements implicating them in the killings of three people, including one defendant's great-grandmother, a prosecutor said Monday.

News: Trinidad?s Dirty Little Secret

Monday, July 12, 2004 - 03:21 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

Port-of-Spain, the ?cultural capital of the Caribbean,? appears to be importing a dangerous kidnapping culture from neighboring countries such as Colombia and Venezuela.

News: The Death Penalty - Not Every Killer Deserves To Die

Monday, July 12, 2004 - 02:22 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

Persons found guilty of murder in Trinidad and Tobago will be sentenced to death. If the people want a change, then it will be up to Parliament to do so. That was the plain and simple message handed down by the British Privy Council last Wednesday in the long-awaited judgment to an appeal brought by TT convicted killer Charles Matthew against his death sentence.

News: Caribbean culture on show

Monday, July 12, 2004 - 02:15 PM
Other

POMPANO BEACH ? It was a good day at the track for many at Pompano Park, but rather than walking away a big winner, many left with a hearty plate of jerk pork and rice and peas.

News: Cuban ambassador in Trinidad robbed

Monday, July 12, 2004 - 01:49 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) - Three men forced their way into the home of the Cuban ambassador in Trinidad and robbed him of money and his car, police said Saturday.

News: Trinidad & Tobago eyeing equity stake in US LNG import facilities

Monday, July 12, 2004 - 01:35 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

PORT OF SPAIN, July 9 -- Capitalizing on its status as the No. 1 US LNG supplier, Trinidad and Tobago is considering pursuing an equity stake in US LNG import facilities.

News: Caribbean Floods Catastrophe Was Foreseeable, Says Papal Envoy

Monday, July 12, 2004 - 01:29 PM
Other

ROME, JULY 9, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Papal envoy Archbishop Paul Cordes says the recent floods that devastated Haiti and the Dominican Republic were a "foreseeable tragedy."

News: Extradite 3 Floridians, Trinidad asks U.S.

Friday, July 09, 2004 - 02:18 PM
Other

The government of Trinidad and Tobago, as part of a far-flung corruption probe, is seeking the extradition of three Florida businessmen -- two of whom live in Miami, The Herald learned Thursday.

News: Caribbean leaders suffer case of media-phobia

Thursday, July 08, 2004 - 01:10 PM
Other

ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada -- After more than two decades of covering presidential summits, I have reached a startling conclusion -- Caribbean leaders run faster than anybody else.

News: Felon may be deported to Jamaica

Thursday, July 08, 2004 - 01:03 PM
Other

A Jamaican native involved in a 1996 fatal fire that killed a New York City firefighter was detained and faces deportation for a felony conviction stemming from the blaze.

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