Radhica Sookraj

Highway workers stick to their ‘no work’ guns

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Despite threats of dismissal, workers engaged in the construction of the $7.2 billion highway extension to Point Fortin stayed off the job for a sixth day yesterday awaiting a meeting with officials o

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$B highway project on again

Thursday, May 16, 2013

Construction workers involved in the $7.2 billion Solomon Hochoy Highway extension returned to the job yesterday despite calls by the Oilfields Workers Trade Union to brace for continuing days of prot

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Highway work stops again (with CNC3 video)

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Construction of the $7.2 billion highway extension to Point Fortin has again stopped after disgruntled workers walked off the job yesterday, over a decision by Brazilian firm OAS Constructora not to i

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Diabetologist: Regulate herbalists

Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Community diabetologist at South West Regional Health Authority Dr Claude Khan says if herbalists are regulated they can work with doctors to bring better health care to patients.

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Fire destroys Penal warehouse (with CNC3 video)

Monday, May 13, 2013

Sparks from a bush fire are believed to have caused a fire which destroyed Southern Hardware warehouse in Penal on Saturday night.

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Volunteer tutors needed to help orphans

Monday, May 13, 2013

Teachers and other professionals who want to give back to society are being asked to provide free tutoring and mentorship to orphans and abandoned children.

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Mom with heart condition delivers ‘miracle’ baby

Monday, May 13, 2013

Despite having a heart condition, Couva mother Nickilar Thomas, 20, delivered a baby girl at the San Fernando General Hospital, yesterday.

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Subhas: Hire elite team to deal with phones in prisons

Thursday, May 9, 2013

Former minister in the Ministry of National Security Subhas Panday believes a well-paid independent elite team should be hired by the Government to deal with the cellphone racket in prison as a method

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