Monthly Archives: August 2020
Long lines reported at a various polling stations
Polling stations remain open as hundreds of people cast their ballots in the General Election today. The polls were opened at 6am and will close at 6pm today. There have been reports of long lines in several parts of the … Continue reading
Fire Service Headquarters shutdown due to COVID infection
There is an infection in the fire service as well. It has led to a shutdown of an entire department at the Fire Service Headquarters on Wrightson Road in Port of Spain. The infected officer’s colleagues are now in self-quarantine. … Continue reading
8 police officers test positive for coronavirus
Eight police officers have tested positive for the coronavirus. The positive results came over a 2-week period. But the latest 2 cases are attached to the St. Clair and Besson Street Police Stations. Reports today are saying the 2 officers … Continue reading
Concern over SEA exam being staged as scheduled by NPTA
Concern from the National Parent Teachers Association over the Secondary Entrance Assessment exam being staged as scheduled on August 20th. Public Relations Officer, Mrs. Shamila Raheem says children gathering in the same space again are potential high risk. She says while … Continue reading
Penelope Beckle Robinson suspicious of water problems in Arima
A suspicious candidate of the Peoples National Movement is casting a shadow of doubt over reports of water problems in Arima and some parts of the east. Penelope Beckles Robinson last night said wherever she goes in the constituency of … Continue reading
Former Energy Minister punching holes in claims by Keith Rowley government
Former Energy Minister Kevin Ramnarine is punching holes in the claims of the government that incentives he presided over in the Energy Sector were not good. Mr. Ramnarine says he has listened to the accusations of the Keith Rowley government … Continue reading
UNC candidate for Princes Town says he can’t recall issuing $135,800 to Opposition Leader while she was PM
UNC candidate for Princes Town Barry Padarath says he cannot recall issuing $135,800 to then Prime Minister Kamkla Persad Bissessar. He was at the time the Prime Minister’s special adviser. The money is part of evidence collected by the police … Continue reading
Moonilal to go to trial
The so-called cartel claim brought by the Estate Management Business Development Company against 5 companies and several persons, including Dr. Roodal Moonilal, will go trial. Justice James Aboud delivered the judgment yesterday. He dismissed application by the five companies, which … Continue reading
People in Beirut express anger at government over negligence that led to huge explosion
People in Beirut have expressed anger at the government over what they say was negligence that led to Tuesday’s huge explosion. President Michel Aoun said the blast was caused by 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate stored unsafely in a warehouse. … Continue reading
Bahamas Ministry of Education workers walk off the job
Another walkout in the Bahamas, this time by workers of the Ministry of Education. The workers say someone in the building is believed to be COVID positive and nothing has been done to protect them. Employee Barry Stuart this morning … Continue reading
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