Familiar COVID-19 restrictions and closures are back in effect, as the authorities seek to arrest the growing number of cases in the country. Last Saturday Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Roshan Parasram confirmed community spread. With these increasing numbers, Prime Minister … Continue reading →

A father of 3 has died of the coronavirus, bringing to 3 the number of related deaths in the country in less than a week. The patient was 45 years old. He is now the 11th person to have died … Continue reading →

A police exercise in Morvant and San Juan has led to the arrests of 2 men for narcotics possession. The exercise last Saturday also uncovered arms and ammunition in an abandoned lot. Police say between noon and 3:30 pm officers … Continue reading →

The recount of the ballots in the St. Joseph constituency continues today and the Chief Elections Officer is hoping it will be completed soon. St. Joseph is among five seats where the results from last Monday’s General Election were challenged … Continue reading →

The Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association is cautioning its members on their social media conduct. TTUTA is calling for prudence when using the various platforms. President Antonia De Freitas says all teachers must be mindful of what they put … Continue reading →

Two additional cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Tobago. In a release this morning the Division of Health Wellness and Family Development says both are contacts of a recently positive COVID-19 case. Additionally the division says all established protocols … Continue reading →

United National Congress candidate for Tunapuna David Nahkid says the challenge of the results should not be seen as a bad thing for the country. Speaking with Newscenter 5 yesterday Mr. Nahkid said his party’s call for the recount shows … Continue reading →

It is now official the Peoples National Movement has won the General Election. The Elections and Boundaries Commission yesterday released the preliminary figures for Monday’s General Election. The preliminary figures show that the PNM won 22 of the 41 seats … Continue reading →

Now that the General Election campaign is over health officials are bracing for what could be a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the country. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Roshan Parasram says during the campaign many people paid … Continue reading →