Stiff penalties of a $10 million fine, plus ten years’ jail, as well as a $20 million fine, are proposed for individuals and entities respectively committing insurance fraud.
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Homicide investigators have recorded statements from prisons officers who were on duty the night Placid Aimard Lima was beaten to death while in a cell at Remand Yard, Golden Grove Road, Arouca.
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A “secret” meeting at Ken Gordon’s home might have been inappropriate, and even foolish, but it does not reach the level of misconduct in public office, according to the law.
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The appointments of former Caribbean Airlines (CAL) board members, including former chairman Rabindranath Moonan, to the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) board have not been finalised, Finance Minister Larry Howai said yesterday.
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PNM candidate Avinash Singh is confident he will win the Chaguanas West seat.
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Government yesterday agreed to suggestions by PNM MP Colm Imbert to defer conclusion on legislation for control of dogs until both sides collaboratively worked out “loopholes” in the bill.
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A blighted tenure. That was Attorney General Anand Ramlogan’s view of Ken Gordon’s chairmanship of the Integrity Commission. Ramlogan waded into Gordon’s administration yesterday while speaking to reporters after the Parliament session.
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Israel Khan, SC, who is representing Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar in the e-mail probe, yesterday voiced his dissatisfaction with the police, accusing them of dragging their feet on the investigation.
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Opposition Leader Dr Keith Rowley last night reiterated his call for an independent probe into the e-mail fiasco, insisting he would not take the word of any person hired by parties named in the matter.
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After complaints from San Fernando residents about noise pollution in the city, the mayor and the Environmental Management Authority (EMA) took a tough approach last Friday, pulling down speakers and equipment blasting loud music from outside...
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