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Arima, a no loitering zone for students

Police officers in Arima tell parents if your child is found loitering after school there will be a price to pay.  The warning comes from Head of the Northern Division Sr. Supt. Kerwin Francis.   Supt. Francis says an unhealthy … Continue reading

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Relatives of fisherman Rishi Kemchand want the remains of their loved one

A call from the family for the authorities to say when the body of fisherman Rishi Kemchand will be brought home. Kavita Kemchand says days after the family positively identified her brother’s corpse they remain without closure. Last month 54-year-old … Continue reading

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Sections of the Drag Mall in Port of Spain damaged by fire

An early morning fire partially destroys sections of the Drag Mall in Port of Spain. The incident took place on Frederick Street around 1am this morning. Newscenter 5 understands workers at the mall noticed smoke coming from one of the … Continue reading

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Chief Secretary Farley Augustine points fingers at a sitting Government Minister

Allegations against a sitting Government Minister from the Tobago House of Assembly.  Contributing to debate on a Motion of No Confidence against his Secretary of Infrastructure, Chief Secretary Farley Augustine points fingers at the Minister of Youth Development and National … Continue reading

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UNC not involved in human trafficking

The United National Congress is not involved in human trafficking, this from Opposition MP Dr. Roodal Moonilal and he is calling on Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley, or anyone with such information to come forward. In the Parliament last week, … Continue reading

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Police Commissioner Erla Christopher will make her first appearance at a JSC today

Police Commissioner Erla Christopher will sit before the Parliament’s Joint Select Committee on national security today. It will be the first time she will appear before the committee since she was appointed Commissioner. Earlier this month she did not attend … Continue reading

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Homicide officers kept busy with 4 more murders over the weekend

The murder toll climbs to 104, as killings are recorded in Petit Bough, Claxton Bay, Morvant and Barataria In the latest Joel Benjamin lost his life while seated in his vehicle at Upper Irving Street last night. Newscenter 5 understands Mr. … Continue reading

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Tobago House of Assembly gets a seat on the HDC board

The Tobago House of Assembly is to be represented on the new board of the Housing Development Corporation. During a short presentation ceremony yesterday Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Camille Robinson-Regis, said while Noel Garcia has once again been … Continue reading

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Traffic accident claims life of 41-year-old truck driver

A road traffic accident claims the life of a 41-year-old truck driver and leaves another injured. The deceased is identified as Selwyn Khan of Debe Trace, Debe. The accident occurred around 1:15pm yesterday along the M2 Ring Road, Gandhi Village, … Continue reading

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Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says the use of fossil fuel by developing countries has not been equal

Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says developing countries should not be hindered in anyway from using fossil fuel to push economic growth Addressing an Energy Conference in Guyana yesterday Dr. Rowley said energy from fossil fuel, gas, oil and coal … Continue reading

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