Category Archives: Local News
PM and Chief Justice blamed for “snail pace” within judiciary
Opposition MP Rodney Charles says the snail pace within the judiciary lies squarely at the feet of the Chief Justice Ivor Archie and Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley. He says an international report done on extra-judicial killings show the head … Continue reading
Murder toll in the country increases by 5
Another bloody weekend 5 men are shot and killed. The 5 killings occurred on Saturday and last evening. The latest victim last evening is identified only as cheesy and he was killed at Kelly Village. That incident is reported to … Continue reading
New head of Port of Spain Police Division promises to rid the capital of crime
The new man at the helm of the Port of Spain Police Division, Acting Senior Superintendent Roger Alexander says he wants to meet with gang members operating in the area. Mr. Alexander expressed the wish, even as he promised to … Continue reading
2 more murders overnight
Two more murders overnight. The killings occurred in Valencia and Chaguanas minutes apart. In Valencia the victim is identified as Michael Tramcome. Reports say he was among 3 men shot in the area. The others are Anthony Hopkins and Calden … Continue reading
First Procedural Hearing for the Commission of Enquiry into the Paria tragedy starts today
The first Procedural Hearing for the Commission of Enquiry into the Paria tragedy begins today. It will set the stage for the Evidentiary Hearing to come later this year. The Procedural Hearing will take place today and tomorrow at Tower … Continue reading
MSJ Political Leader accuses government of neglecting to put spotlight on the people
The government is accused of neglecting to put the spotlight on people. The comment follows last Fridays “Spotlight On The Economy” hosted by the Ministry of Finance. Political Leader of the Movement for Social Justice David Abdullah says government’s focus … Continue reading
Central Division police capture leads to breakthrough
Thirty-year-old Anthony Hoyte, of Roystonia, Couva is expected to appear before the Chaguanas Magistrate’s Court today. His capture led to a breakthrough by central division officers in a robbery incident involving men purporting to be police officers. According to the … Continue reading
Villagers marooned because of landslide
Villagers in at least 3 parts of the North Oropouche Road found themselves marooned because of a landslide. Crews from the Ministry of Works and Transport and the Sangre Grande Regional Corporation spent most of yesterday working on clearing the … Continue reading
North Side Road in Castara partially open
The North Side Road heading into Castara will be partially open today to facilitate the reopening of schools in Tobago. The north side road between Castara Down River and the “Welcome to Castara” sign was closed to all traffic last … Continue reading
Thousands of children return to school today as the new term begins … TTUTA says teacher may not be in attendance
Teachers have been instructed by the representing Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers Association to boycott school today. It is the union’s way of rejecting the chief personnel officer’s four percent wage increase offer. The new school term begins today but … Continue reading

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