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CMO says the county of St. George accounts for most of the COVID cases in Trinidad

Several communities, which are covered by the county of St. George, are being told they collectively account for most of the COVID-19 cases in Trinidad. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Roshan Parasram, confirms this. Dr. Parasram says St. George makes up … Continue reading

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Saudi Arabia’s 1st Women’s Football League has begun

Saudi Arabia’s first Women’s Football League has begun, after being postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic. More than 600 players for 24 teams based in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam are competing for a Championship Cup. The opening matches on Tuesday … Continue reading

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Coronavirus Task Force offers dire warnings

Doctors on the White House Coronavirus Task Force stress to Vice President Mike Pence that the coronavirus pandemic situation is dire and only getting worse. The doctors fear the US could see an average of 1,500 deaths a day next week, and … Continue reading

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5-year-old boy mauled by dogs in Jamaica

Dogs mauled a 5-year-old boy in St. Anns, Jamaica as he was returning home from a shop. He was yesterday transferred to a hospital in Kingston to undergo cosmetic surgery. Acting Senior Medical Officer at the St. Anns Bay Regional Hospital … Continue reading

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Port of Spain Mayor says steps are being taken to fix Queen Street

Port of Spain’s Mayor Joel Martinez says steps are being taken to fix the unsightly and appalling state of Queen Street. On Monday Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley said Queen Street is in a deplorable condition and must be addressed. … Continue reading

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An opposition MP says crime is on the increase in central

A plea, from an opposition Member of Parliament, for violent crimes in central to be addressed. MP for Couva North Ravi Ratiram tells Newscenter 5 heinous incidents are on the rise. He says in one case the intruders threatened to … Continue reading

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A view among Auxiliary Fire Officers that they have been overlooked by TTFS

There is a view among Auxiliary Fire Officers that they have been overlooked for regular positions in the Trinidad and Tobago Fire Service. The officers are upset claiming their 15 and 20 of years service have been disregarded and they … Continue reading

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Chaos at PSA headquarters

Chaos in front of the Abercromby Street headquarters of the Public Services Association. On Monday night members of the PSA staged a candle light vigil calling on President Watson Duke to go. The display came hours after a court postponed … Continue reading

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Activist Yesenia Gonzales claims Venezuelans are being abused by police

There is a claim of police abuse of Venezuelan refugees following the sharing of a video on social media showing a violent encounter between officers and Venezuelans in Moruga. Activist Yesenia Gonzales describes the police actions as a violation of … Continue reading

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THA Elections gets the “all clear”

The way is now cleared for the Tobago House of Assembly Elections. The assembly was dissolved yesterday following its 42nd sitting of the 2017 – 2021 term. Members debated an act to regulate the use of marine parks around the … Continue reading

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