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Monthly Archives: July 2021

Police investigate death of Claxton Bay fisherman

Investigations underway into the death of Claxton Bay fisherman Deosaran Basdeo. According to reports 57-year-old Mr. Basdeo, was gunned down while he slept on Wednesday night. Police say Mr. Basdeo also known as blacks, was shot multiple times, and died … Continue reading

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Convicted murderer Marlon King to face a jury for a second time

The Court of Appeal orders Marlon King to be tried again for the murder of 4-year-old Amy Emily Annamunthodo. In 2012 Mr. King was sentenced to death after he was found guilty of killing little Amy. The child’s hair was … Continue reading

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Fake vaccination cards are being created and sold

The police and Ministry of Health are now probing reports that fake vaccination cards are being created and sold. Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh says it is a serious cause for concern and the matter will be dealt with. Minister Deyalsingh … Continue reading

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No more beds for four inmates who lit mattresses a fire at MSP

An assurance there is calm at the Maximum Security Prison in Arouca. Relocation is said to be the issue that led to fiery protest within the prison yesterday. Four inmates at the prison are said to have set fire to … Continue reading

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Police charge a 37-year-old with double murder at sea

A Cedros fisherman slapped with a murder charge in connection with the deaths fishermen Parasram Boodoo and Navindra Garib. The suspect is expected to appear virtually before a Couva Magistrate today. The killings reportedly occurred sometime between July 19th and … Continue reading

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Court of Appeal reserves decision in appeal of 5 men convicted of kidnapping and death of businesswoman

The Court of Appeal reserves its decision in the appeal of 5 men, convicted for the kidnapping and subsequent death of businesswoman Samdaye Rampersad. They are each serving 28 years in prison for manslaughter in relation to a case of … Continue reading

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Prisons Commissioner admits vaccine hesitancy among inmates challenging

The Prisons Commissioner admits vaccine hesitancy among inmates is proving to be a challenge. Health Minister Terrance Deyalsingh first revealed the situation over the last weekend. Yesterday, Commissioner Dennis Pulchan described the inmates’ behavior as a predicament. Last Saturday Minister … Continue reading

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P-One Brazilian COVID-19 variant present in Tobago

The first case of the Brazilian strain of the coronavirus has been discovered in Tobago. Acting County Medical Officer of Health for Tobago, Dr. Tiffany Hoyte yesterday said the P-One is responsible for the rise in COVID cases. Also yesterday … Continue reading

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A man and woman are found dead in New Grant

A suspected murder suicide in New Grant. Michael Deonarine and his wife Crystal Jagroop were found by relatives in the bedroom of their Unis Trace Busy Corner home yesterday. Police were called to the scene after the discovery. Both Mr. … Continue reading

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Female suspect in murder of Insurance Exec recaptured after escaping from St. Ann’s Hospital

The female suspect in the murder of Insurance Executive John Henry Smith is recaptured shortly after she escaping from the St. Ann’s Psychiatric Hospital. A release from the TTPS says the 41-year-old suspect, was placed at the facility over the … Continue reading

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