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SHORTLY after daybreak yesterday, Barrackpore resident Sumayyah Gorib looked outside her home and saw only floodwater, and knew she had to move her teenage daughter, their pet cat and herself

The escalating criminal invasions of homes and business places, accompanied by the frightening murder rate (now over 165), have sent citizens into a paralysing state of fear. So much so that revived calls for the death penalty exemplify widespread public desperation. Businessmen make repeated calls for guns. They have spoken out, seeking a balance between

Caroni East MP Dr Rishad Seecheran and Couva South MP Rudranath Indarsingh, in statements on Thursday, both called for government action to help their constituents avoid future flooding problems, after rivers were swollen by persistent rainfall on Wednesday and Thursday.