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40-year-old man tazed outside Couva supermarket

A 40-year-old man in police custody after being tazed for erratic episodes outside a Couva supermarket. According to police around 1.30 pm on Wednesday officers on mobile patrol along Watson Street, saw a male suspect exhibiting unruly behavior. Newscenter 5 … Continue reading

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Bar owners not expecting further lockdown

Bar owners are not expecting any further lockdown despite the increasing number of COVID infections. President Satesh Manosar says any person found in breach of the protocols should pay the consequences. However he says everyone should not have to suffer … Continue reading

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Senator Vieira making good on his promise

Making good on his promise, Independent Senator Anthony Vieira has filed a ‘Motion of Censure’ against the opposition, United National Congress in the Upper House. In the motion the Senator denounces what he describes as the unparliamentary conduct of certain … Continue reading

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Call for women to pay more to signs

There is a call for women to pay more attention to the signs. The call comes from President of the International Women’s Research Network, Sandrine Rattan. She says ladies must be extra vigilant. Speaking with Newscenter 5 this morning she … Continue reading

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Venezuelan man leads police to the body of Jeneka Guerra

Police say they now have 2 people in custody after the body of 26-year-old Jeneka Guerra was found. Ms. Guerra was reported missing last Sunday. Yesterday her body was found in a shallow grave on private land near a river … Continue reading

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UN slams atrocities committed in Tigray conflict

The United Nations has condemned atrocities uncovered in a joint investigation into the conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region on Wednesday; a day after the country’s government announced a nationwide State Of Emergency.  UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet during a news … Continue reading

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Another Caribbean Prime Minister laments climate control challenges

Another stirring appeal from a CARICOM Prime Minister, his country needs help to deal with the challenges of global warming. Prime Minister of the Bahamas, Phillip Davis yesterday followed other leaders of the region in telling the COP 26 Summit, … Continue reading

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Restrictions lifted some bar owners are already predicting a financial turn around

Bar owners are seeing financial turn around in the future. This as full service resumed on Monday with alcohol being sold on the premises to patrons. Speaking with Newscenter 5 this morning, President of the representing association Satesh Manosar said … Continue reading

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Zeena Ramatali upset over a lack of sanitation measures at schools

Concerns over a reported lack of sanitation at schools. The Ministry of Education reopened physical classes for vaccinated and unvaccinated students in Form 4-6 last month. Speaking with Newscenter 5 this morning, Interim Chairman of the National Parent Teachers Association … Continue reading

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Crime and violence has spiked since absence of CoP says former NOC Commander

Former head of the National Operations Center, Commander Garvin Heera believes crime and violence has spiked in the absence of a Police Commissioner. He says they are testing the system. Commander Heera says robust action is needed from the police … Continue reading

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