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THE DAY I CHEATED DEATH

“Two weeks after he stared death in the face, Christopher Boo­dram, the lone survivor of the Paria trage­dy which claimed the lives of four of his colleagues, has unburdened all to the Sunday Express…” Read more

SWRHA to pay- Welder dies after wrong diagnosis

“THE South West Regional Health Authority (SWRHA) was yesterday found liable for damages following a lawsuit for medical negligence filed after a welder died from a flesh-eating bacterium…” Read more

Policeman wins promotion lawsuit

“…The Police Promotion Advisory Board (PPAB) has been ordered to immediately consider Constable Ramdath Phillip, of the Southern Division, for promotion…” Read more

State must pay Siparia landowner $5.4m

The State has been ordered to pay more than $5.4 million in compensation to a Siparia landowner for land for the construction of an access link to the Solomon Hochoy Highway extension to Point Fortin. Read more

Mom’s pelvic area washed with lye after hysterectomy at hospital

“As a single and independent mother, Katherine Akum Lum was living her best life. She loved her job as a building designer and project manager and was very successful. Akum Lum, at age 51, was providing a good and happy life for her son. She had also found love again after surviving domestic violence in her relationship…” Read more

Former WPC gets $1.6m for fall

“A FORMER police officer has been awarded more than $1.5 million in compensation after she was injured in a fall at a police station in the Western Division in 2007…” Read more

Big Money Compensation for Hijab WPC

“SPECIAL Reserve Police (SRP) officer Sharon Roop, who won her right last November to wear her hijab while in uniform, has been awarded $185,000 by the High Court for breach of her Constitutional rights…” Read more

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