French TV, radio slapped with social media restriction
A decree from the early 1990s, reimplemented by French regulators, is putting an end to French television and radio announcers naming social networking sites on air except for news purposes.
Month: June 2011
Road rage over legalisation of PH taxis
The decision to legalize PH taxi-drivers in Trinidad and Tobago has been the centre of controversy since it was first mentioned in July of 2010. Chae-Marie Cooper took to the…
TT Football Federation challenges FIFA President
Port-of-Spain: The Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation (TTFF) has written the world football ogverning body's, FIFA president Sepp Blatter accusing Concacaf of plotting to destabilize the Caribbean Football Union. The…
Minister Warner promises to end flooding soon
Port-of-Spain: Works and Transport Minister Jack Warner is promising that in two weeks time the flooding problems affecting parts of the capital city will be eliminated. Several parts of the…
Four-month delay for $725M Tobago hospital
Tobago: The completion of a new state-of-the-art 100-bed hospital at Signal Hill, Tobago, has been delayed by four months, says Patrick Caesar, the project manager of the National Insurance Property…
Heir to oil empire dies of rare diving illness; another drown in Tobago
Tobago: A 29-year-old son of an energy tycoon has died of a rare illness associated by deep sea diving, while being rushed to hopsital following a dive at Speyside, Tobago.…
29 year old man survives gunshot and stab wounds.
Georgetown : Sherlock Fyfee is in a stable condition at a private hospital this afternoon after being treated for a gunshot and stab wounds. The 29 year old Fyfee of Independence…
U.S. confirms death of al Qaeda’s ‘military brain’
The U.S. government has confirmed the killing of al Qaeda operational commander Ilyas Kashmiri, the prime minister of Pakistan said Monday.
Ban Ki-moon says he’ll seek second term at U.N.
After an eventful first term marked by humanitarian crises, a global recession and the Arab Spring, Ban Ki-moon announced Monday his intention to seek a second five-year stint as the United Nations’ secretary-general.
Israel, U.S. blame Syria for Golan Heights violence
The Israeli military on Monday blamed protesters trying to cross the fortified border between Syria and occupied Golan Heights for the deaths of 10 of their own, saying they threw fire bombs that set off landmines.
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