Monthly Archives: November 2020
5-year-old boy mauled by dogs in Jamaica
Dogs mauled a 5-year-old boy in St. Anns, Jamaica as he was returning home from a shop. He was yesterday transferred to a hospital in Kingston to undergo cosmetic surgery. Acting Senior Medical Officer at the St. Anns Bay Regional Hospital … Continue reading
Port of Spain Mayor says steps are being taken to fix Queen Street
Port of Spain’s Mayor Joel Martinez says steps are being taken to fix the unsightly and appalling state of Queen Street. On Monday Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley said Queen Street is in a deplorable condition and must be addressed. … Continue reading
An opposition MP says crime is on the increase in central
A plea, from an opposition Member of Parliament, for violent crimes in central to be addressed. MP for Couva North Ravi Ratiram tells Newscenter 5 heinous incidents are on the rise. He says in one case the intruders threatened to … Continue reading
A view among Auxiliary Fire Officers that they have been overlooked by TTFS
There is a view among Auxiliary Fire Officers that they have been overlooked for regular positions in the Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service. The officers are upset claiming their 15 and 20 of years service have been disregarded and they … Continue reading
Chaos at PSA headquarters
Chaos in front of the Abercromby Street headquarters of the Public Services Association. On Monday night members of the PSA staged a candle light vigil calling on President Watson Duke to go. The display came hours after a court postponed … Continue reading
Activist Yesenia Gonzales claims Venezuelans are being abused by police
There is a claim of police abuse of Venezuelan refugees following the sharing of a video on social media showing a violent encounter between officers and Venezuelans in Moruga. Activist Yesenia Gonzales describes the police actions as a violation of … Continue reading
THA Elections gets the “all clear”
The way is now cleared for the Tobago House of Assembly Elections. The assembly was dissolved yesterday following its 42nd sitting of the 2017 – 2021 term. Members debated an act to regulate the use of marine parks around the … Continue reading
Inmates pleads with Ministry of Health to rescue them
Inmates who have tested COVID-19 positive at the Maximum Security Prison are pleading with the Ministry of Health to rescue them. A video clip has been shared online with inmates saying the accommodation for positive cases is far from ideal. … Continue reading
DSS is a menace that could cripple the country says the Police Commissioner
Commissioner Gary Griffith says the police will not hesitate to thoroughly probe the Drug Sou Sou because it is a menace, which if left unchecked, could cripple the country. Yesterday Commissioner Griffith spoke to what he described as the many … Continue reading
“Vagrancy” problem in capital city being called chronic
The vagrancy problem in Port of Spain is being called chronic. President of the Downtown Owners and Merchants Association Gregory Aboud says talks have taken place with the Ministry of Social Development to treat with the issue. He too was … Continue reading
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