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6-day-old baby dies from coronavirus in Guyana

A 6-day-old baby is one of 2 persons who died of the virus in Guyana over the last weekend. The Ministry of Health gave no further details of the child’s death. The baby was from Region 3. The other dead … Continue reading

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New COVID cases are recorded…the death toll remains at 120

Nine more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. The latest update from the Ministry of Health says this figure represents tests carried out last Sunday. The total number of persons tested positive since March is 6,669. … Continue reading

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Sex offences against children…adult men are now before the courts

Several adult men have been charged with sexual offences involving children. Some were to appear in courts yesterday. Among those accused is a 43-year-old man charged with a series of sexual offences against 2 female minors. Police say the suspect, … Continue reading

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Police Commissioner in Jamaica will not allow violence levels to return

Jamaica’s Police Commissioner Antony Anderson is declaring that the Police Force will not allow a return to the levels of violence seen 3 years ago. This against the background of what he calls a slight increase in violence in St. James, and other … Continue reading

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2 more COVID linked deaths in T&T

There are 2 more COVID linked deaths in the country, and the infection tally in Tobago has gone up. The Ministry of Health yesterday said the latest fatalities are an elderly male and female with pre-existing conditions. The total number … Continue reading

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Murder in south Trinidad

Ako Wilson was shot and killed by 2 men at Golconda Settlement. It is reported yesterday morning 2 men got out of a vehicle and fired several shots at Mr. Wilson. He was rushed to the San Fernando General Hospital … Continue reading

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NCC position that there will be no Virtual Carnival being described as unfortunate

The position by the National Carnival Commission that there will be no Virtual Carnival is said to be unfortunate. Activist Rubadiri Victor says his vision was to have all stakeholders contribute to an event branding Trinidad and Tobago as the … Continue reading

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Government’s decision to cancel Carnival is being described as “dictatorial”

Government’s decision to cancel Carnival 2021 is being described as “dictatorial”. Soca singer Darryl ‘Farmer Nappy’ Henry says what is needed is consultation on the possibilities, which can now be created. Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley weeks ago said there … Continue reading

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Manhunt for escaped prisoner

A manhunt is mounted for escaped prisoner Devon Lewis. The 34-year-old hails from Charuma Village, Biche. A TTPS release says Mr. Lewis who is charged with assault with intent to rob, was being transported to the Valencia Police Post when … Continue reading

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Early morning landslide in Tobago

An early morning landslide affects several communities and the flow of traffic along the North Side Road in Tobago.  The landslide occurred in the wee hours of this morning at Mount Dillon Hill along the North Side Road.  Director of … Continue reading

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