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2008-10-19 “DEADLIEST JOB IN T&T. 15 taxi-drivers killed to date…”

DEADLIEST JOB IN T&T. 15 taxi-drivers killed to date…
Radio Jagriti 102.7FM | 19/10/02
As providers of an essential service to the public, T&T taxi-drivers are now finding themselves an endangered group.
With 15 taxi-drivers murdered for the year so far, it would seem that this job is one of the most dangerous in T&T.
So much so that [...]

2008-10-08 “‘Oh God, why?’.”

‘Oh God, why?’
By Rhondor Dowlat
Trinidad & Tobago’s Newsday | Wednesday, October 8 2008
MURDERED taxi driver Ramphal ‘Paul’ Kandan was given an emotional send-off replete with tears and screams of sorrow at his funeral service at the house of mourning in Carapichaima yesterday.
Scores of residents turned out to bid farewell to Kandan who was described as [...]

2008-10-04 “Taxi man slain. Body dumped near Central home.”

Taxi man slain. Body dumped near Central home.
By Carolyn Kissoon
Trinidad & Tobago Express | Saturday, October 4th 2008
THE search for missing taxi-driver Ramphal Khandan ended when police officers went into some bushes, not far from where he lived, and stumbled upon his decomposing corpse.
They believe Khandan, a father of five, was killed on the night [...]

2008-10-04 “‘I’ll be home soon.’”

‘I’ll be home soon’
By Rhondor Dowlat
Trinidad & Tobago’s Newsday | Saturday, October 4 2008
MURDERED private hire (PH) driver Ramphal “Paul” Kandan’s last words to his wife on Sunday night, was that he would be coming home as soon as he dropped off two women and a man, who had hired him.
On Thursday night, residents of [...]

2008-10-03 “Body found in Freeport.”

Body found in Freeport.
By Rhondor Dowlat
Trinidad & Tobago’s Newsday | Friday, October 3 2008
THE body of a man was found in Freeport yesterday evening. Up to 8 pm crime scene investigators and Homicide detectives were still at the scene.
Police believe the body is that of taxi driver Ramphal Khandan, 48, of Bank Village, Carapichaima who [...]

Khandan, Ramphal – September 28, 2008

Name: Ramphal “Paul” Khandan
Age: 48
Address: Bank Village, Carapichaima, Trinidad and Tobago
Details: Ramphal Khandan left home at about 6.30 p.m. on Sunday 28 September, 2008.  His wife recalled calling his cellphone at 8.45 p.m. and being told by her husband that he was waiting for  two women and a man who he had been hired to [...]