NEWSDAY By DARCEL CHOY Wednesday, October 22 2014 YOUNG drivers were yesterday urged to always remember that drinking alcohol and driving did not mix as there could be dire consequences. The advice was given by 25-year-old Kees Alexander as he addressed a roomful of mourners at the funeral of Kema Kafele Walker and his common…
NEWSDAY Monday, October 13 2014 TWO young children are now orphans after their parents died in an early morning accident on the Churchill Roosevelt Highway in the vicinity of Maloney. Dead are Keema Walker, 32, and his girlfriend Tinelle David, also 32, of Tumpuna Road, Arima. Warded in hospital are Walker’s daughter eight-year-old Tynique Cardinez…
TRINIDAD EXPRESS Bill proposes $5,000 fine for alcohol in hand By \\\\ Ria Taitt Political Editor Story Created: Apr 21, 2015 at 10:48 PM ECT Trini males who habitually drive with a beer in one hand and their other hand on the wheel will face a hefty $5,000 fine and six months jail, once…
Published: Sunday, February 15, 2015 . “Act responsibly.” This is Transport Minister Stephen Cadiz’s message to drivers this Carnival weekend as he pleads with them not to mix the dangerous cocktail of alcohol and driving a vehicle. Cadiz, in a Sunday Guardian interview, advised motorists to ensure they had a designated driver or hired alternative…
By Andre Bagoo Monday, November 24 2014 THE STATE will soon be introducing compulsory micro-chips on licence plates which will enable the real-time tracking of vehicles, Minister of Transport Stephen Cadiz said yesterday. At a ministry event held at the Queen’s Park Savannah to commemorate the United Nations World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic…
NEWSDAY By Andre Bagoo Tuesday, November 18 2014 click on pic to zoom in Australian High Commissioner Ross Tysoe, from left, Transport Minister Stephen Cadiz and Senior Supt Harrikrishen Balseo at the launch of the new road… Australian High Commissioner Ross Tysoe, from left, Transport Minister Stephen Cadiz and Senior Supt Harrikrishen Balseo at…
NEWSDAY Wednesday, October 15 2014 A MAN’S wife telephoned police on Monday night and complained that her husband was driving the family’s car, although it was not insured. Yesterday, Shazan Subhan, 29, was disqualified from driving for three years by a San Fernando magistrate whom he stood before. He was also fined for driving under…
…Hefty fines not enough says Arrive Alive head Sharlene Rampersad Published: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 . Sharon Inglefield Although hefty fines are imposed by local courts for driving under the influence of alcohol, Arrive Alive president Sharon Inglefield says fines alone are not enough to deter errant drivers. However, Inglefield said a recent push to…
TRINIDAD EXPRESS HEAD of the Neurological Surgery Department at the Port of Spain General Hospital, Dr Shastri Sookhai, was yesterday granted $10,000 bail when he appeared before a Port of Spain magistrate charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol. Sookhai appeared before Magistrate Marissa Gomez in the Sixth Magistrates’ Court charged with “attempting…
NEWSDAY Friday, April 25 2014 DRUNK drivers may have a way out to beat the breathalyser after a night out. Tow your car home, and, you can even sit in the driver’s seat while it is being towed. In a ruling handed down yesterday in the San Fernando Magistrates’ Court, a man was freed on…
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