Category Archives: Local News
Firearms Unit of the TTPS investigation continues
The investigation into the operations of the Firearms Unit of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service goes on. It is now reported that 2 officers attached to the unit have been questioned in connection with allegations of corruption. National Security … Continue reading
Public Utilities Minister denies having ties to the former CEO of WASA
Public Utilities Minister Marvin Gonzales is rubbishing Opposition claims that he has a relationship with the former Chief Executive Officer at the Water And Sewerage Authority. On Sunday during the media conference of the United National Conference Princes Town MP … Continue reading
Missing persons report now a homicide investigation
Just over 2 hours after he was reported missing, the body of Stefan Diaz was found in Blanchisseuse. According to police the body was discovered in some bushes in La Fillette Village, yesterday afternoon. A close female friend of Mr. … Continue reading
Incident in Diego Martin sees 1 man dead and 2 of his relatives wounded
One man is dead; 2 of his relatives are badly wounded during an incident in Diego Martin. The identity of the deceased is Michael Vialva. Reports say the incident took place along Feild Trace at Waterwheel Road during the early … Continue reading
UDECOTT issues packages linked to POS General Hospital redevelopment
The Urban Development Corporation issues the first of 7 packages linked to the redevelopment of the central block of the Port of Spain General Hospital. Shanghai Construction by letter dated April 8th told the Urban Development Corporation that it had no … Continue reading
Tongue lashing for the media from Minister Webster-Roy
A tongue lashing for the media over its treatment of the pervasive issue of gender-based violence. Minister Ayanna Webster-Roy says better needs to be done. Minister Webster-Roy, who has responsibility for gender and child affairs and the National Aids Coordinating … Continue reading
Delay in the start of the Commission of Enquiry into the diving tragedy at Paria Fuels
Acting Prime Minister Colm Imbert says the Commissioners of the Enquiry into the February drowning of 4 men will receive their instruments of appointment by weeks end. But it is still not certain when they will begin hearings. Minister Imbert … Continue reading
Body found in Aripo again
The body of a man is discovered at the heights of Aripo. Up to news time he remained unidentified. Reports say the find was made around 4:35pm yesterday afternoon. Newscenter 5 understands a jogger was passing by in the area … Continue reading
Government accuses the Opposition of trying to destabilise the country under the guise of protests
Opposition led protests in several parts of the country are said to have flopped. The United National Congress says yesterday’s action was about condemning government’s fuel price hikes. The new prices became effective at midnight yesterday. Hours later the UNC … Continue reading
Elderly woman is murdered, 1 of 2 new homicides engaging the attention of police
Two more murders are added to the growing list in 2022. The killings occurred in Debe and Laventille. In the latest incident Ikemfula Munroe is shot and killed in Laventille. Reports say that incident took place at Plaisance Terrace, John … Continue reading
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