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'Govt will abide by law on hangings' Posted: Friday, July 3, 2009
'Govt will abide by law on hangings' Government is committed to implementing the law, and if hangings can be done, they will be done within the framework of the existing law, a senior Cabinet Minister has said.
Warner celebrates with Chaguanas SEA pupils FEDERATION of International Football Association (FIFA) vice president and Chaguanas West MP Jack Warner on Wednesday celebrated with the youths in his constituency who recently got their SEA examination results.
Khan: 4 Senior Counsel voted against motion Four of the seven Senior Counsel who were present at Wednesday's special meeting of the Law Association voted against the no-confidence motion in Attorney General John Jeremie.
Bas: Force PM to move Jeremie All political parties, groups and associations in T&T should come together to mobilise the public to force the removal of Attorney General John Jeremie following the Law Association's large vote of no confidence against Jeremie, according to Opposition Leader Basdeo Panday yesterday.
Law Association deplores 'breach' The Law Association yesterday stated that it deplored Justice David Hayton's "descent into politics" based on in an interview published in the Sunday Express and described it as "a fundamental breach of judicial propriety and restraint".
'Jeremie's role critical' ...to deal with CLICO affairs Attorney General John Jeremie's role will be "critical" in any criminal or civil cases that could arise out of ongoing forensic audits into subsidiaries of the CL Financial Group, says Finance Minister Karen Nunez-Tesheira.
Imbert: CAL facility for Grenada CABINET is working out the financing details for the establishment of a Caribbean Airlines aircraft maintenance facility in Grenada as part of an initiative by Government to increase employment and reduce migration of its nationals to Trinidad and Tobago.
Hayton in hot water Moves are being made to remove Justice David Hayton from the Caribbean Court of Justice, according to sources, following his comments in a Sunday Express interview, "Speed up Wheels of Justice".
President releases killer Felix James had one wish—he did not want to die in prison. Yesterday, he got his wish. After more than 38 years in prison, James was released after he got a conditional pardon from President George Maxwell Richards.
CoP: I hold a passion for police officers Acting Commissioner of Police James Philbert dismissed claims yesterday by the Police Service Social and Welfare Association that he only cared about communities and not the welfare of police officers.
Cops, robbers in shoot-out at journalist's home A gun battle between police and three suspected robbers yesterday at the Maracas, St Joseph home of a senior journalist has resulted in one of the intruders being shot.
Magistrate hits out at authorities on deportees MAGISTRATE Avason Quinlan yesterday criticised the legal system that governs the way persons who enter the country illegally are treated, as six Colombian women appeared before her.
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