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THE PRIME MINISTER DESCRIBES THE INCIDENTS AT THE SSA AS TROUBLING AND UNEXPECTED.

Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley insists there are troubling situations taking place at the strategic services agency, hence the decision to axe director Roger Best Yesterday prime minister dr. Rowley told reporters the country has been “blindsided” by the incidents … Continue reading

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FINANCE MINISTER SAYS 2025 BUDGET ON TRACK DESPITE AUDITOR GENERAL IMBROGLIO….

The finance minister assures the current impasse between his ministry and the office of the auditor general, will in no way affect the delivery of this year’s national budget. Minister Colm Imbert gave this assurance, as he was questioned on … Continue reading

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DANCEHALL ARTISTE ON 1 MILLION DOLLARS BAIL FOR SHOOTING INCIDENT IN TOBAGO…

Speyside shooter and dancehall artiste Kalonji Arthur of Goldsborough Tobago, is granted $1 million bail. He is charged in connection with the shooting incident in Speyside Tobago two weeks ago, where three women and three men were shot.  Kalonji appeared virtually before master Margaret … Continue reading

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THE POLICE COMMISSIONER FAILED ON HER PROMISE…

It is the view of politician and activist, Denise Demming that Police Commissioner Erla Harewood Christopher, failed on her promise to reduce crime. She says, while her reappointment is appropriate, it raises questions about how the commissioner’s performance is being … Continue reading

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HIGH TEMPERATURES TO COME…

The Ministry of Health is advising members of the public to stay hydrated, as very high temperatures can be dangerous. Via a statement the ministry says people should take the necessary precautions to safeguard their health by eating fruits and vegetables, … Continue reading

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CALYPSO TO FEATURE AT NEW YORK’S FAMED APOLLO THEATRE….

Trinbago Unified Calypso Organization is recreating a global stage for the art form. To this end, TUCO says calypso is going to the Apollo. President of TUCO, Ainsley King tells a joint select committee years ago, calypso featured heavily on … Continue reading

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36 YEAR OLD BANK WORKER SHOT DEAD…

Police are probing the circumstances surrounding the murder of Shermell Reece in Barataria. The 36-year-old bank worker was fatally shot yesterday afternoon outside her KitchenerAvenue home. Reports say, at about 4 p.m. yesterday, Ms. Reece had just arrived at her … Continue reading

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POLICE OFFICER SHOT DEAD BY BANDIT IN CHAGUANAS…A SUSPECT IS HELD….

Off duty police officer Dale Mayers is shot dead in Chaguanas. The inicdent reportedly took place at Unique Bar around 10:45 last night. Newscentre five understands, Mr. Mayers was liming with a female and another man, when a young man … Continue reading

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THE TERM OF ERLA HAREWOOD CHRISTOPHER EXTENDED BY ONE YEAR….

A one-year extension of the tenure of Police Commissioner, Erla Harewood-Christopher. Confirmation came yesterday from the Office of the Prime Minister. A release from the OPM said, the cabinet on May 13th, advised President Christine Kangaloo, O.R.T.T., under section 75(a) … Continue reading

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A TWELFTH BABY HAS DIED AT THE PORT OF SPAIN NICU…..

The Northwest Regional Health Authority say, yes another baby has died at its Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit of the Port of Spain General Hospital. The number of recent bacterial related deaths has now reached twelve. The baby died yesterday morning, … Continue reading

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