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Category Archives: Local News

PM pays tribute to Professor Ryan

Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley pays tribute to Political Scientist and Pollster, Professor Selwyn Ryan. The funeral service took place at St Finbar’s Roman Catholic Church, in Diego Martin at 9 o’clock this morning. Professor Ryan died at his home … Continue reading

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Acting Commissioner assures deaths of murder suspects Andrew Morris and Joel Belcon is being actively pursued

The Commissioner of Police assures the deaths of murder suspects Andrew Morris and Joel Belcon are being actively pursued. Members of the Special Operations Response Team in connection with the abduction and murder of 23-year-old law clerk, Andrea Bharatt, detained … Continue reading

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Health officials tell of a progressive downward trend in COVID-19 infections

A progressive downward trend is how one health official describes the state of COVID-19 infections in the country. Dr. Avery Hinds says the trend is a good sign. The Epidemiologist also revealed yesterday that the virus remains unpredictable and this … Continue reading

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Murder in Petit Valley

There has been a murder in Petit Valley. Nigel Pompey was shot on Morne Coco Road close to 6 o’clock last evening. It is reported Mr. Pompey and another man were liming near Hillcrest Drive when gunshots rang out. Both … Continue reading

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UWI students call for consultations before fees are increased

The Students’ Guild at the St. Augustine Campus of the University of the West Indies wants wide consultations before fees are increased. Earlier this week Campus Principal, Professor Brian Copeland said higher fees are being contemplated as the university looks … Continue reading

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Opposition leader says PM reshuffle is a symbol of an embattled PM drowning in his own lies

The Opposition, United National Congress says it is not surprised by the Cabinet reshuffle but it is also not impressed. In a release, Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar says it is a naked attempt by the Prime Minister to distract … Continue reading

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Faris Al Rawi is removed as Attorney General

A Cabinet reshuffle sees the removal of Faris Al Rawi as the country’s Attorney General. Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has given the portfolio to leading Senior Counsel Reginald Amour. He took his oath at the President’s House yesterday. Mr. … Continue reading

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TTPS gets 1,000 new body cameras

The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service gets 1,000 new body cams. Minister of National Security Fitzgerald Hinds made the announcement in the Senate yesterday. Independent Senator Paul Richards probed him about how many more were needed to outfit the entire … Continue reading

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Man found tied up and beaten at side of road in Toco has died

A man who was found tied up and beaten at the side of the road in Toco earlier this month has died. CEPEP workers found Atiba Glasgow on March 2nd. Reports say he died at around 12:55 Monday morning. Newscenter … Continue reading

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1 dead…2 wounded…following an overnight shooting in Caroni

An overnight shooting in Caroni leaves one man dead and 2 others injured. The dead is identified as Kerien Beckles. Sixteen-year-old Micah Beckles and 20-year-old Gabriel Joseph remains warded at hospital in a critical condition. The trio was shot at … Continue reading

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