Taureef Mohammed

Tighter border control over Ebola virus threat

Monday, August 11, 2014

The Caribbean is “partially” prepared to deal with the deadly Ebola virus and countries in the region need to do more to be fully prepared, says Dr C James Hospedales, executive director of the Caribb

Malala calls out world leaders on Gaza

Saturday, August 2, 2014

UTT to offer two Malala fund full scholarships

Saturday, August 2, 2014

Two full scholarships will be awarded to girls from developing countries to study in T&T, which, Malala Yousafzai says, is an example for the world.

Malala to T&T students: Give thanks for your education

Thursday, July 31, 2014

Children in T&T should be thankful for the educational opportunities and must take full advantage of them, says world-renowned education activist Malala Yousafzai.

Hearing for Trinis held in Venezuela adjourned

Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Five Trinidadians detained in Venezuela for 131 days were disappointed yesterday when their tribunal hearing was adjourned to August 18.

Five Trinis in Venezuelan custody: Hoping for an Eid verdict

Monday, July 28, 2014

For Eid-ul-Fitr this year, five Trinidadian Muslims being held in a Venezuelan prison for over 130 days are hoping to be granted their freedom when their matter is heard before a Venezuelan court tomo

ChikV warning from Carpha: Clean up health centres too

Friday, July 25, 2014

Health care providers in the Caribbean are being warned that they could be at increased risk for contracting the Chikungunya virus (ChikV) from mosquitoes breeding at health institutions.

Two local cases of chikungunya detected: Teen, pensioner infected

Thursday, July 24, 2014

Mosquitoes are now carrying the chikungunya virus in T&T and already two people have been tested positive in Arima and Diego Martin.