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Government seeks to address the issue of fake vaccination cards among public sector workers

Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh says steps are already being taken to address the issue of fake vaccination cards among public sector workers. From next week workers in the public sector are to provide proof of vaccination in order to take … Continue reading

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A number of children are at hospital infected with COVID-19

Several children are now hospitalised with the coronavirus. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Roshan Parasram yesterday said a critical case is at the Intensive Care Unit. The CMO made the revelation at the COVID-19 update yesterday. He said as it stands, … Continue reading

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Conflict among neighbours in La Romaine leads to murder and arson

A feud involving neighbours in La Romaine is believed to have led to the killing of a man and the setting of a fire, which destroyed a house. The incident occurred on Tuesday night on Marjorie Street. The murder victim … Continue reading

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Low Christmas sales reported in Port of Spain

A slower than usual Christmas week of sales for businesses in the capital city, Port of Spain. President of the Downtown Owners and Merchants Association Gregory Aboud says while this is the case, it is not a surprise considering the … Continue reading

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32 new COVID related deaths

A female child is one of the 32 new COVID related deaths in Trinidad and Tobago. This takes the country’s death toll to date to 2,612. The fatalities reported yesterday were 14 elderly men, 7 elderly women, 8 middle aged … Continue reading

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DOMA President pledges support for move by government on vaccines

Yesterday, President of the Downtown Merchants and Owners Association Gregory Aboud pledged his support for the move describing it as brave. Mr. Aboud says while some may be against the idea, the country is in need of a solution and … Continue reading

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Trade unions trade unions tells the government think again

The Joint Trade Union Movement gets ready to rumble, as its members reject government’s planned mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley last Saturday announced that by mid January 2022, State employees should be vaccinated if they want … Continue reading

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Tobago Business Chamber is in full support of the move

The business chamber in Tobago is supporting the government’s actions. And President Martin George however, is calling on the Prime Minister, to take it a step further.  Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley said he expected objections. His Attorney General Faris Al … Continue reading

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Police, prison and fire associations against government’s plans for all public workers to be vaccinated

The police, prison and fire services are slamming the plan by the government to insist it all its employees get vaccinated against the coronavirus. Prime Minister Keith Rowley last weekend said it is a matter of life and death hence … Continue reading

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26-year-old man charged in connection with deaths of 3 Venezuelans

A 26-year-old man has been charged in connection with the deaths of 3 Venezuelans in Trinidad and Tobago. One year after the 3 Venezuelan nationals were burnt to death in a house fire in St. James. Even though Director of … Continue reading

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