Category Archives: Local News
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
2 more die as a result of COVID
Two more people have died as a result of the coronavirus. This brings the total number of deaths to 4,134. The deceased are one elderly male and one middle-aged male. One person had multiple comorbidities and one had a known … Continue reading
Minister of Health hospitalized after getting flu like symptoms
Minister of Health Terrance Deyalsingh has been admitted to hospital. A release from the Ministry of Health says Mr. Deyalsingh was admitted to the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex last night after experiencing flu like symptoms. It says a diagnosis … Continue reading
President General of OWTU threatens to sue PM
President General of the Oilfield Workers Trade Union Ancel Roget is threatening to sue Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley. The threat comes after Dr. Rowley blamed Mr. Roget and the United National Congress for yesterday’s protest by the scrap ironworkers … Continue reading

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