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NEARLY 800 MILLION DOLLARS IN OVERTIME PAID TO POLICE OFFICERS…
STARTLING NUMBERS ARE MADE PUBLIC REGARDING OVERTIME PAYMENTS, WITHIN THE POLICE SERVICE. THE TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO POLICE SERVICE IS SAID TO HAVE PAID OUT ALMOST, $794 MILLION IN OVERTIME CLAIMS OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS AND EIGHT MONTHS. THE FIGURES … Continue reading
SPECIAL OPERATIONS ARE NOW LEGAL…THE PRESIDENT SIGNS ON THE DOTTED LINE.
THE PRESIDENT HAS SIGNED INTO LAW SPECIAL OPERATIONS BILL. HOMELAND SECURITY MINISTER ROGER ALEXANDER SAYS, THE NEW LAW WILL BE IMPLEMENTED WITH AN ELEMENT OF SURPRISE” AND STRATEGICALLY DEPLOYED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT AGAINST CRIMINAL ELEMENTS. HE WARNS THE LAW WILL … Continue reading
GOVERNMENT SAYS PLANS ARE UNDER WAY TO RESTART NUTRIENT…EVEN AS COMPANY CLOSES.
MINISTER OF ENERGY DR. ROODAL MOONILAL SAYS, GOVERNMENT IS ACTIVELY ENGAGING IN TALKS WITH MANANGEMENT OF NUTRIENT. HE SAYS, THE WORKERS ARE THE PRIORITIESNOW.THE COMMENT COMES AS NUTRIEN LIMITED HAS ANNOUNCED, IT WILL INDEFINITELY SHUT DOWN ITS TRINIDAD NITROGEN OPERATIONS … Continue reading
GOVERNMENT SUCCEEDS IN PASSING THE DRUG ABUSE & ALCHOL BILL, IN THE PARLIEMNET WITH OUT OPPOSITION SUPPORT…
THE AMENDMENTS INCLUDE A NEW RESTRICTION FOR GAMBLING. JUST AFTER ELEVEN O’CLOCK LAST EVENING, THE MEMBERS VOTED ON A DIVISION. THE OUTCOME WAS EXPECTED. EARLIER, ATTORNEY GENERAL JOHN JEREMIE SC MADE HIS POSITION CLEAR, DURING HIS PRESENTATION OF THE BILL. … Continue reading
ARRESTS ARE MADE BY OFFICERS AT THE NEWLY OPENED POLICE UNITS…
POLICE COMMISSIONER ALISTER GUEVARRO SAYS, THERE ARE ALREADY RESULTS COMING FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT OF POLICE UNITS IN THREE AREAS. LESS THAN A MONTH AFTER THEY WERE OPENED, THE COMMISSIONER SAYS ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE. COMMISSIONER GUEVARRO YESTERDAY RESPONDED TO QUESTIONS, … Continue reading
AMENDMENTS TO LAWS GO TO THE PARLIAMENT TOMORROW… SHIFTING THE AGES OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION, TABACCO AND GAMBLING…
GOVERNMENT IS TAKING STEPS TO BLOCK ANYONE UNDER THE AGE OF 21 FROM LEGALLY BUYING, POSSESSING, OR CONSUMING ALCOHOL. THE AGE FOR GAMBLING, WILL SHIFT FROM 18 TO 25. LEGISLATION IS TO BE TAKEN TO THE PARLIAMENT TOMORROW. PRIME MINISTER … Continue reading
TRIBUTES CONTINUE TO POUR IN FOLLOWING THE DEATH OF THE MIGHTY SPARROW…
HE ORGANISATION REPRESENTING CALYPSONIANS IN THIS COUNTRY, IS READY TO CONSIDER WAYS OF RECOGNISING THE LEGEND DR. SLINGER FRANCISCO, BETTER KNOWN AS THE MIGHTY SPARROW. YESTERDAY AFTERNOON, THE MIGHTY SPARROW DIED AT THE AGE OF 91. HIS FAMILY CONFIRMED, HIS … Continue reading
CARNIVAL STAKEHOLDERS CALL ON THE GOVERNMENT TO PAY UP…
CARNIVAL STAKEHOLDERS ARE CRITICIZINGANOTHER DELAY IN THE PAYMENT OF OUTSTANDING PRIZE MONIES, WITH PAN TRINBAGO AND THE TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO CARNIVAL BANDS ASSOCIATION CALLING ON, CULTURE MINISTER MICHELLE BENJAMIN, TO HONOUR HER COMMITMENT. THE MINISTRY HAD ANNOUNCED THAT OUTSTANDING PAYMENTS … Continue reading
THE PRIME MINISTER TELLS THE UN.. THIS COUNTRY IS CONCERNED ABOUT FIREARMS & DRUGS IN THE REGION…
PRIME MINISTER KAMLA PERSAD-BISSESSAR ADDRESSES THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY, IN NEW YORK. THIS AS, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO TAKES ITS SEAT ON THE SECURITY COUNCIL. LAST EVENING, MRS. PERSAD BISSESSAR REFERRED TO THE FOCUS WHICH, WILL COME FROM THIS COUNTRY … Continue reading
SPECIAL OPERATIONS ONLY FOR UNC AREAS, THE PRIME MINISTER RESPONDS TO CRITICISMS…
THE PRIME MINISTER DROPS A SURPRISE, SHE WILL NOT FORCE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS BILL ON CONSTITUENCIES REPRESENTED BY, THE PEOPLES NATIONAL MOVEMENT. ACCORDING TO KAMLA PERSAD BISSESSAR, ONLY THE AREAS UNDER THE UNITED NATIONAL CONGRESS WILL GET THE … Continue reading
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