NEWSDAY By STACY MOORE Monday, October 13 2014 A TOTAL of 66 persons were arrested over the weekend for a series of crimes including robberies, possession and trafficking in drugs. The anti-crime exercise started on Friday and ended on Saturday in different parts of south Trinidad including Moruga, Princes Town, Plesantville and Marabella. Fourteen persons…
By AZARD ALI Wednesday, April 15 2015 VETERAN Justice of the Peace, Ackbar Khan, believes drunk drivers should be jailed, or in the least, given community work to clean the streets of wrecked derelict vehicles. Khan expressed disagreement with a magistrate in San Fernando over her adjudication on Monday of 21 drunk drivers by…
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…
Geneva (AFP) – Alcohol kills 3.3 million people worldwide each year, more than AIDS, tuberculosis and violence combined, the World Health Organization said Monday, warning that booze consumption was on the rise. Including drunk driving, alcohol-induced violence and abuse, and a multitude of diseases and disorders, alcohol causes one in 20 deaths globally every year,…
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…
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