Sunday, July 27, 2025

Kidnapping nightmare: Two families relive terror of brutal abductions

Former government minister and Cumuto/Manzanilla MP Christine Newallo-Hosein is the mother of kidnap victim Imran.

Former government minister and Cumuto/Manzanilla MP Christine Newallo-Hosein is the mother of kidnap victim Imran.

In Trinidad and To­ba­go, the word “kid­nap­ping” is a re­cur­ring night­mare that has shat­tered fam­i­lies, scarred com­mu­ni­ties, and ex­posed the fragili­ty of safe­ty in the lives of or­di­nary cit­i­zens.

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Kizzie Scipio’s home is being affected by a landslide at Sixth Company Circular, New Grant.

Kizzie Scipio’s home is being affected by a landslide at Sixth Company Circular, New Grant.

Rishi Ragoonath

Fired CEPEP worker faces homelessness after flood damage

Job­less af­ter last month’s mass CEPEP ter­mi­na­tion, a Princes Town woman is plead­ing for a new home as on­go­ing road works have left her house cracked, flood­ed, and on the brink of col­lapse.

Former police inspector Roopnarine Singh shares his experience during the July 27, 1990 attempted coup outside the Police Administration Building, during a joint Parliament and Police Museum tour held on Monday to mark the 35th anniversary.

Former police inspector Roopnarine Singh shares his experience during the July 27, 1990 attempted coup outside the Police Administration Building, during a joint Parliament and Police Museum tour held on Monday to mark the 35th anniversary.

KERWIN PIERRE

Parliament hails people’s stand against 1990 attempted coup

Both the Par­lia­ment of Trinidad and To­ba­go and Prime Min­is­ter Kam­la Per­sad-Bisses­sar have is­sued state­ments mark­ing the 35th an­niver­sary of the 1990 at­tempt­ed coup.

Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles-Robinson

Opposition Leader Pennelope Beckles-Robinson

ABRAHAM DIAZ

Penny: July 27 memorial needed to mark coup’s significance

Op­po­si­tion Leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les is call­ing for a per­ma­nent memo­r­i­al to the 1990 at­tempt­ed coup, say­ing the na­tion must pre­serve the mem­o­ry of that dark chap­ter and the lives lost.

Veteran journalist Dominic Kalipersad holds his Media Excellence award 2024 from the Trinidad and Tobago Publishers and Broadcasters Association.

Veteran journalist Dominic Kalipersad holds his Media Excellence award 2024 from the Trinidad and Tobago Publishers and Broadcasters Association.

Kalipersad slams July 27 observances: I'm tired of the annual ole talk

Vet­er­an jour­nal­ist Do­minic Kaliper­sad, who was the face on air dur­ing the 1990 at­tempt­ed coup, says he is tired of retelling a sto­ry that con­tin­ues to be ig­nored by those in au­thor­i­ty.

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Former government minister and Cumuto/Manzanilla MP Christine Newallo-Hosein is the mother of kidnap victim Imran.

Former government minister and Cumuto/Manzanilla MP Christine Newallo-Hosein is the mother of kidnap victim Imran.

Kidnapping nightmare: Two families relive terror of brutal abductions

In Trinidad and To­ba­go, the word “kid­nap­ping” is a re­cur­ring night­mare that has shat­tered fam­i­lies, scarred com­mu­ni­ties, and ex­posed the fragili­ty of safe­ty in the lives of or­di­nary cit­i­zens.

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Former government minister and Cumuto/Manzanilla MP Christine Newallo-Hosein is the mother of kidnap victim Imran.

Former government minister and Cumuto/Manzanilla MP Christine Newallo-Hosein is the mother of kidnap victim Imran.

Kidnapping nightmare: Two families relive terror of brutal abductions

In Trinidad and To­ba­go, the word “kid­nap­ping” is a re­cur­ring night­mare that has shat­tered fam­i­lies, scarred com­mu­ni­ties, and ex­posed the fragili­ty of safe­ty in the lives of or­di­nary cit­i­zens.

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