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Toddler perishes in fire at her Arima home

Fire officials are expected to return to the scene of a fire that claimed the life of three-year-old Tyran Garcia in Arima.

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Two more murders, one in Laventille the other in Valencia

Police are probing two murders, one at Eastern Main Road Laventille and the other in Valencia.

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Alleged bandit fatally shot by police after high speed chase

The alleged bandit fatally shot by police in Cocorite is yet to be identified.

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Moonilal leveling his objection to Plea Bargain Bill 2017

Opposition MP Dr. Roodal Moonilal is levelling his objection to the Plea Bargain Bill 2017.

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US carried out missile strike against Syrian air-base

The US has carried out a missile strike against a Syrian air base in response to a suspected chemical weapons attack on a rebel-held town.

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Body found floating off Para-Grand Bay has been identified

The body of the man found floating in the water off Para-Grand Bay, in Paramin Maraval has been identified as Shawndell Gourdon.

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Woman falls off California’s highest bridge while taking selfie

Police in a California county have a warning for camera-toting thrill seekers: “You can lose your life and none of that is worth a selfie! The message was posted on the Placer County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page after a woman fell … Continue reading

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Brazil’s Supreme Court bans police strike

The Supreme Court in Brazil has ruled that strikes by police are unconstitutional.

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IMF study on Caribbean says VAT can yeild more revenue

The IMF has released a Working Paper that reviewed the tax administration reforms that have been undertaken by 20 Caribbean countries including Trinidad and Tobago, with the support of the Fiscal Affairs Department of the Washington-based financial institution and the … Continue reading

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No definitive fix to inter island cargo crisis facing Tobagonians

Tobagonians are given assurances but they will have to wait a little longer to know how goods will be transported between the islands after the Easter holiday weekend.

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