Shot dead by a soldier’s bullet

December 14, 2017 in Regional

INFANT Soriah Martin did not die from a fall but from a bullet fired by a soldier. The soldier pulled the gun and fired on a man who as holding the child. Both were wounded. The child, who would have turned two next month, was shot in...

Sir Lester sets sight on political retirement

December 13, 2017 in Regional

[caption id="attachment_893" align="alignright" width="300"] Former Prime Minister Lester Bird[/caption] Some two months shy of his eightieth birthday, Sir Lester Bryant Bird has announced that he will be leaving the political scene at the end of his current term as the ravages of old age take their...

$5 million robbery at Piarco Airport

December 07, 2017 in Regional

THREE men today pulled off a $5 million heist in a sensitive and heavily secured part of the Piarco International Airport. The thieves held up Amalgamated Security Services Limited officers at around 11 a.m. Police were tight-lipped on the incident but the Express was told that the...