Clay Hackett News Today

THE Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS), as well as the Judiciary, failed a woman who was murdered by her ex-boyfriend in 2017 as they did not take sufficient steps

THE Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) has refused to grant permission to Alex Tasker from Barbados to appeal an order that he be extradited...

Latest Virgin Islands (BVI) News on local community, politics, finance/business, culture and sports.

Latest Virgin Islands (BVI) News on local community, politics, finance/business, culture and sports.

Barbadian businessman Alex Tasker has been taken into police custody. Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce confirmed Tasker, the former vice-president at the Insurance Corporation of Barbados (ICBL), was picked up this morning, and they are awaiting word from the United States Government on his status. This comes a day after the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) turned down Tasker’s application for Special Leave to appeal to that body. In the …

The Catholic Education Board of Management (CEBM) has applied to join the Presbyterian Board in its legal challenge over recent changes to the recruitment process for denominational primary school teachers.

FORMER sport and community development minister Darryl Smith has abandoned his threat of legal action against the Tennis Association of TT over the non-selection of his children in the national junior tennis programme.

Monday 8 March 2021 THE COURT of Appeal is expected to give a decision on whether the government’s spy agency, the Strategic Services Agency (SSA), can be sued in its own right. Justices of Appeal Nolan Bereaux and Charmaine Pemberton will give their decision on April 23 in a procedural appeal brought by SSA employee Candice Hoyte. Hoyte’s challenge of her contract with the SSA was struck out by a High Court judge, who agreed with the State that the SSA was not capable of being sued, as it ...