On marking International Women's Day, the United Nation's Secretary General Kofi Annan has stated that women are increasingly bearing the brunt of the HIV/Aids epidemic. "If these rates of infection continue, women will soon become the majority of the global total of people infected."
News Source: Trinidad Express

Topic: Trinidad and Tobago
The new items published under this topic are as follows.News: Odds stacked against women, says Annan
Monday, March 08, 2004 - 06:02 AMNews: Arthur: Govts must work out dispute
Monday, March 08, 2004 - 05:51 AMPrime Minister Owen Arthur has warned businessmen planning an unofficial mission to Trinidad and Tobago this week, against sending the wrong signals in the very politically-charged environment around the fishing and maritime boundaries dispute...
News Source: Trinidad Express
Human Rights Report: Police killings in TnT
Sunday, March 07, 2004 - 09:12 PMTrinidad and Tobago continues to be a country that respects the human rights of its citizens, but ?police killings during apprehension and while in custody, and reports of police and guard abuse of prisoners, poor prison conditions and significant violence against women remained problems.?
News Source: Trinidad Newsday
News: 'Satan' murdered
Sunday, March 07, 2004 - 09:08 PMA man who earned the nickname "Satan" after a life of killing, shooting and robbing, was shot dead by a fellow criminal in San Fernando on Friday night...
News Source: Trinidad Express
News: Extradite Him
Sunday, March 07, 2004 - 09:04 PMMuslimeen member Clive Lancelot Small was yesterday arrested following a United States request for his extradition to face arms charges in Florida...
News Source: Trinidad Express
News: Expect no mercy
Saturday, March 06, 2004 - 01:53 PMKidnappers must not expect any mercy from the justice system, especially in these times when they have the business community under siege...
News Source: Trinidad Express
News: All for the Pan
Saturday, March 06, 2004 - 01:48 PMPan Pioneers met once again last Thursday at the residence of Hugh Borde in McCarthy Lane, Belmont...
News Source: Trinidad Express
News: Man held with cocaine, AK-47
Friday, March 05, 2004 - 08:48 AMWhen Princes Town Task Force officers stormed a house in Piparo Village yesterday, they met a man guarding a pot of boiling cocaine with a loaded AK-47 assault rifle...
News Soure: Trinidad Express
News: Warrants for 15 ex-UNC ministers
Friday, March 05, 2004 - 08:44 AMWarrants have been issued for the arrests of several former UNC Ministers and businessmen for embezzlement and attempts to defraud, TV6 reported last night...
News Source: Trinidad Express
News: Caricom: UN must probe Aristide ouster
Thursday, March 04, 2004 - 11:33 AMCaricom leaders who met in emergency session in Jamaica say the reports surrounding the departure of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide from Haiti are contradictory and require no less than an investigation under the auspices of the United Nations which they hope would "clarify the circumstances leading to the relinquishing of the presidency of Haiti by president Aristide...
News Source: Trinidad Express











