Daily Archive: Tuesday, June 7, 2016

Articles published on Tuesday, June 7, 2016

City Hall to split parking meters project

City Hall has backtracked on a deal to allow one company to install parking meters in Georgetown and Astrolobe Technology, a firm which had inked a deal with the previous council but was left out under the new arrangement, will now be part of the project but the agreement still has to be signed.

The damage done to Welcome’s first truck is seen in this photo which was taken following last Monday’s accident on the Matarkai road.

Rains wreck Matarkai access road

Continuous rainfall in the Matarkai Sub-District of Region One (Barima-Waini) has reduced an already deplorable Matarkai access road to an impassable slush dam posing difficulties to those who traverse the roads in the area.

Lendl Simmons

Simmons anxious to hit ground running after injury

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Recuperating West Indies opener Lendl Simmons is champing at the bit ahead of the upcoming Caribbean Premier League campaign, and says he expects to be fit and ready to lead the batting for his new franchise St Kitts and Nevis Patriots.

Cops dispose of grenade lobbed near KN boss’s car

Two days after a live grenade was lobbed near the vehicle of Kaieteur News’ publisher, bomb experts have destroyed and disposed of the explosive device and the Guyana Press Association (GPA) and the Private Sector Commission are calling on the police to conduct an in-depth investigation.

  Adam McDonald

Duo freed of armed robbery charges

Adam McDonald and Jermaine Bailey, who were apprehended and charged after allegedly committing a brazen robbery on a phone store near police headquarters Eve Leary in October last year, were yesterday freed of the charges.

Rowley in ‘peace’ talks with Holness

(Trinidad Guardian) – Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has intervened in the ongoing immigration and manufacturing dispute between Jamaica  and T&T, and plans to pay an official visit there “in the not-too-distant future” to address the issue.