Media Complaints Commission mooted
SEVERAL MEDIA executives and journalists met at the Hilton Kingston Hotel yesterday to discuss the possibility of a Caribbean Media Complaints Commission which would hear complaints from the public about the media. At yesterday's seminar it was argued...

$2m in flood aid disbursed
JUST OVER $2 million in food and bedding items has been disbursed to flood victims, under disaster relief efforts. "All the affected areas that we know about, we've got some supplies into," Director-General at the Office of Disaster Preparedness...

Transforming the society, inspiring development
GONE ARE the days when researchers were allowed to remain sacrosanct in their hallowed halls diligently pursuing academic solutions, completely isolated from the concerns of the world at large. The demands of the world have changed, and so too, have the..

Terminated teachers for appeals court
EIGHT OF the 300 teachers who were served letters of termination last year under the government's restructuring and rationalisation programme have taken their dispute to the Court of Appeal. They are appealing against a Supreme Court ruling dismissing...

Panday dismisses opinion polls
TRINIDAD AND Tobago's Prime Minister Basdeo Panday has brushed aside the two latest public opinion polls whose findings reflect dwindling support for his faction of the United National Congress (UNC) as the December 10 general election draws near.