Monthly Archives: June 2021
Labour Day warning from OWTU
The head of the Oilfield Workers Trade Union says the story surrounding the closure of Petrotrin is not yet over. On Saturday, Ancel Roget said the government has made a big mistake closing the refinery and collapsing its sale to … Continue reading
Government says new look Bill to appoint top CoP goes before Parliament today
The Police Service Commission is said to have given the go ahead to proceed with a simpler way of appointing a Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of Police. Reports last weekend said Commissioner Gary Griffith is seeking another 3-year term. His … Continue reading
National Security Minister meets with troubled fishermen
Warning to criminals attacking fishermen on the high seas from National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds. And Minister Hinds is also describing as false, claims that the government is not seeking to address the attacks on fishermen. Over the past weeks … Continue reading
Tobago’s County Medical Office of Health says island is seeing slight decrease in active COVID cases
Dr. Anthony Thompson of Tobago’s County Medical Office of Health says the island is seeing a slight decrease in active COVID cases. He was speaking during the weekly COVID-19 update yesterday. And General Manager of Primary Care Services Dr Roxanne … Continue reading
Morvant murder engaging police attention
The murder of Brian Forde in Morvant is engaging the attention of the police. Thirty-four-year-old Mr. Forde was gunned down at his 2nd Caledonia home yesterday afternoon. Neighbours say they heard gunshots from Mr. Forde’s house at around 12:05pm. They … Continue reading
4 more COVID-19 deaths and 350 new infections
Four more people have died as a result of COVID-19. The Ministry of Health says the deceased are 1 elderly man, 2 elderly women and 1 middle aged man, all with co-morbidities This brings to 699 the total number of … Continue reading
Woman kills a man in south Trinidad
A man is killed by his female companion in San Fernando. The victim is identified as Reon Rogers. Reports say the incident took place at Building C, Orchind Gardens in Pleasantville last night. Newcenter 5 understands neighbors reported hearing a … Continue reading
New infections of COVID said to be slowing
The Head of Epidemiology, Dr. Avery Hinds has good news. He says the numbers of new COVID-19 infections are on the decrease. Dr. Hinds made the statement while using graphs at the COVID-19 briefing this morning. The medical professional described … Continue reading
Although fully inoculated, don’t become complacent
Dr. Carla Maria Alexander is warning persons not to become complacent after becoming fully immunized. Dr. Alexander, who is a lecturer Immunology, Para-Clinical Sciences Faculty of Medicine UWI, inoculation, does not mean one should be careless. Dr. Alexander also pointed … Continue reading
All vaccination appointments for this weekend rescheduled
The Ministry of Health advises the public that all COVID-19 vaccination appointments, which were originally carded for Saturday 19th June and Sunday 20th June, will be rescheduled. It says the Regional Health Authorities will contact those persons with vaccination appointments for the … Continue reading
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