The government has gotten its way in the Upper House by the passage of the amendments to the Procurement Bill. One Independent Senator provided the “yes” vote needed to pass the legislation.  After several hours of debate on the controversial … Continue reading →

Police have not yet release names of the 3 people found dead in a burnt house in St. James. The charred bodies were found after Fire Fighters put out a blaze at the house located at Freedom Place, Upper Dibe … Continue reading →

Police Commissioner, Gary Griffith is supporting the legalisation of pepper spray so that women in particular can protect themselves from attacks. Speaking during the weekly police media conference yesterday, Commissioner Griffith said pepper spray could be useful, in light of … Continue reading →

Works and Transport Minister Rohan Sinanan is calling on commuters to avoid using PH taxis. Yesterday Minister Sinanan said PH taxis are illegal and should not be used by the traveling public. He was responding to questions in the Upper … Continue reading →

The operators of conventional taxis in Trinidad and Tobago are calling on the authorities to clamp down on what is called PH taxis. Following the killing of 18-year-old Ashanti Riley last week, the long-standing debate of PH taxis is on … Continue reading →

Sixteen new cases of the coronavirus have been recorded in Trinidad and Tobago. The death toll remains at 122. The Ministry of Health yesterday said there the new patients will be processed for admission at the discretion of the County … Continue reading →

A man is said to have opened fire on a patrol unit of the Western Division. The incident took place at around 9pm at Quarry Street in Diego Martin last Friday. Police say they were on patrol when they had … Continue reading →