Monthly Archives: December 2020
Venezuela’s opposition-held Congress extends term after disputed vote
Venezuela’s Opposition-held National Assembly approves a statute extending its term into 2021. It follows a disputed December 6th election in which allies of President Nicolas Maduro’s ruling Socialist Party won 91% of the seats in Congress. The South American country’s 4 … Continue reading
Grenada government being called upon to do all in their power to save frontline workers in the fight against COVID-19
The government of Grenada is being called upon to help save the lives of public sector front line workers who are involved in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. The call is coming from the President of the Grenada Public Workers Union, … Continue reading
Custom built fast ferries due to arrive 1st week in January 2021
The Atlantic Ocean is now all that separates the APT James from home. The first of 2 custom built fast ferries to service the inter-island sea bridge arrived in the Canary Islands at 8pm on December 25th. According to original … Continue reading
Former head of the JCC taking issue with the recently passed Procurement Act
Chartered Surveyor and former head of the Joint Consultative Council, Afra Raymond is not at all sold on the amendments to the Procurement Act. The Bill was passed in the Senate earlier this month. Mr. Raymond says what the government … Continue reading
2 Cunupia women appear in court for possession of cocaine
Two cunupia women will appear in court today charged with possession of crack cocaine. Two women were arrested and the drug seized during an anti- crime exercise in the Central Division on Saturday. A TTPS release says PC Goinda and … Continue reading
Palo Seco man electrocuted at his home
Heritage Petroleum confirms the electrocution of Dean Williams at Rifle Range in the Palo Seco area. In a release, Heritage Petroleum says it received reports at around 11:30am on Saturday of the tragic loss of life. It says the reports … Continue reading
8 more COVID-19 cases in T&T
There are 8 more COVID-19 cases in the country. The Ministry of Health yesterday said the new cases are from samples taken between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day. The death toll remains at 125. According to the Ministry, as of … Continue reading
2 Venezuelans held and a gun and ammunition seized in Cunupia
Two Venezuelans are arrested and a shotgun with 2 rounds of 12- gauge cartridges seized in Cunupia. Reports say at around 9pm on Saturday while on exercise duty along David Toby Road, Chin Chin officers of the Cunupia Criminal Investigations … Continue reading
Police probe 3 overnight murders
Three killings overnight, one in Diego Martin, one in Curepe and the other in Tunapuna . A doubles vendor identified as Kareem Jarvis also known, as “Smokey” is one of the dead. Mr. Jarvis was employed at the popular sauce … Continue reading
Total number of COVID cases in Tobago stand at 11
Six persons have been discharged from hospital reducing the total number of active COVID-19 cases in Tobago to 11. A release from the Division of Health, Wellness and Family Development last evening said number of samples submitted to the Tobago … Continue reading
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