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17 more COVID related deaths

A young woman is among the 17 new deaths linked to the corona virus. The Ministry of Health says they were 3 elderly men, 7 elderly women, 2 middle-aged men, 4 middle-aged women and 1 young adult woman. The Ministry … Continue reading

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Ballantine family told to bring proof that their daughter became paralysed after taking Pfizer vaccine

Health officials are calling on the Ballantine family to bring the proof that 19-year-old Farisha has suffered because she took the Pfizer vaccine. Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh said yesterday there is need for evidence. Farisha’s parents claim the vaccine has … Continue reading

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Teenager among 9 arrested with kidnapping Narine and Mattie Maraj

A teenager is 1 of 9 suspects held in connection with the kidnapping of Narine and Mattie Maraj. Both husband and wife escaped from a camp in Valencia where their kidnappers held them. Two days apart the couple freed themselves. … Continue reading

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Attorney General plans to consult with the THA on safe zones

The Attorney General says he plans to consult with the Tobago House of Assembly on the issue of public sector safe zones.  At a news conference called following an executive council retreat on Sunday, Chief Secretary Farley Agustine revealed the … Continue reading

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General Secretary of NATUC says COVID vaccine is wreaking havoc in some peoples lives

General Secretary of NATUC, Michael Annisette says the COVID vaccine is wreaking havoc in the lives of some individuals. Mr. Annisette drew on the case of female student Farisha Ballantine and her parents. Appearing at the briefing yesterday Ms. Ballantine’s … Continue reading

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Report for duty on January 17th

The National Trade Union Centre is telling public servants, there are no directives given by the State regarding the plan to extend the safe zone initiative. As such NATUC’s President James Lambert is advising his members to report for work … Continue reading

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Kidnap victim Mattie Maraj free 2 days after her husband escaped their captors

Three days after she and her husband were kidnapped, Mattie Maraj was able to free herself and is now home again. Police who were searching for the couple after they were kidnapped last Saturday, say the suspects abandoned their victim. … Continue reading

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Nestle announces price increase on selected products

Nestle, the worlds largest food group, has announced a price increase in selected products. Head of Corporate Communications Siti Jones Gordon confirmed Nestle will increase prices on some locally and imported products but did not identify which ones. She said … Continue reading

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A call for rivers to be reopened

The Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha is appealing to Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh for consideration to be given to the reopening of rivers. The Hindu body wrote to the government officials also requesting the … Continue reading

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COVID outbreak at a school in Grenada

In Grenada reports are saying several children at a school in St. George have tested positive for the coronavirus. Chief Education Officer Angela Findlay knew very little about the situation during a television interview yesterday. However she said parents must … Continue reading

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