Category Archives: Local News
Police engaging murder of Lenny Hoyte
The murder of Lenny Hoyte is now engaging the attention of police According to police reports during the early hours of yesterday morning, 62-year-old Mr. Hoyte was at his Hoyte Avenue, Maturita home having a conversation with a female relative. … Continue reading
A pregnant woman is 1 of 2 persons shot dead over the weekend
A pregnant woman is one of 2 people shot and killed in different circumstances in Arima and Diego Martin. The incidents occurred between Saturday and yesterday. Dhanmatie Paray and a male friend were at the corner of Mason Street and … Continue reading
Trinidad and Tobago braces for tropical cyclone
This country’s population is in a state of readiness for more rain in the coming days. Heavy showers were experienced across the country yesterday, due to the passage of a tropical wave, which forced the MET office to issue an … Continue reading
SEA results to be made available online
Parents of students, who wrote the Secondary Entrance Assessment, will now be able to access their child’s results online. The S.E.A. Online Portal was launched yesterday. Permanent Secretary Lenore Baptiste Simmons launched the new system at the Ministry of Education … Continue reading
Commission of Enquiry in Paria Trading tragedy sees a resignation
A resignation from the Commission of Enquiry into the Paria Fuel Trading Company tragedy. Minister of Energy Stuart Young says Justice Dennis Morrison has tendered his resignation. Minister Young made the announcement yesterday during the post cabinet news briefing. Minister … Continue reading
A division of the office of Deputy Chief Secretary to be opened
The ruling Progressive Democratic Patriots in Tobago is setting up an office of Deputy Chief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly. This is a first for Tobago. The announcement came as Chief Secretary Farley Augustine delivered a $3.97 billion … Continue reading
Trade Minister calls on retailers to have a heart, as price gouging seems evident
The almost immediate rise in the cost of flour and other food items is causing some concern for the Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee Scoon. She is calling on shop and supermarket owners to have a heart and think … Continue reading
Another flour provider announces price hikes
Another local provider of flour has announced price hikes. On the heels of the National Flourmills announcement, Nutrimix says its prices on the brands country pride and premium will be increased between ten and 33%. The new prices come into … Continue reading
Man gunned down in Chaguanas said to be known gang leader
An alleged gang leader is gunned down less than a year after he and two other men were freed of murder. He has been identified as David Junior “Abdul Malik” Nesbitt. Reports say the incident took place at a house … Continue reading
President of Police Social and Welfare Association believes his team deserves a next term
The incumbent President of the Police Social and Welfare Association ASP Gideon Dickson believes his team deserves another term in office. He says his team, Prime, has done a great job since assuming office. Speaking with Newscenter 5 yesterday ASP … Continue reading

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