Category Archives: Local News
Will the coast guard baby shooter please stand up…. the Opposition leader says, he or she should
Opposition leader Kamla Persad Bissessar says she is not blaming the entire Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard for the killing of baby Yaelvis Santoyo Sarabia. She says one member of the crew would have fired the bullet, which led to … Continue reading
Hopes dashed for scrap iron dealers
Members of the Scrap Iron Dealers Association feel the authorities have set them up and their hopes of owning materials from Petrotrin have been dashed. One week ago the association’s president Allan Ferguson said the Prime Minister had promised his … Continue reading
2 San Fernando men to face magistrate for murder of jewelry store security guard
Simeon Justin Clarke and Samuel Stewart will stand before a magistrate today in connection with the murder of security guard Andy Alberto Mecias Hosein. Mr. Hosein was killed during the robbery at the Ketan Jewelry Store on High Street in … Continue reading
S.O.R.T is dismantled
The deaths of 2 suspects in police custody are linked to the dismantling of the Special Operations Unit of the police service. Acting Police Commissioner McDonald Jacob is quoted as saying, a firm executive decision was made to reorganise SORT … Continue reading
Penal/Debe Regional Chairman stands behind political discrimination claim in distribution of water
The Penal/Debe Regional Corporation Chairman is refuting claims that his criticism of water problems in parts of his region is about race. Dr. Allan Sammy last weekend got a tongue lashing from Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley who accused him … Continue reading
Uncertainty surrounds todays commute after San Fernando bus drivers strike for a second day
There is uncertainty over the kind of bus service commuters will receive between San Fernando and Port of Spain today. Bus drivers on the route have been staying away from their duties for the past 2 days. The chairman of … Continue reading
National Security Minister promises that investigations have been launched into killing of 9-month-old
A promise from the National Security Minister that investigations have been launched into the death of 9-month-old Yealevis Santoyo Sarabia. He was killed when Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard fired shots at a migrant boat last Saturday night in local … Continue reading
19 more COVID related deaths and over 900 new infections
The country once again records double digit COVID deaths, as 19 persons die from the virus. The Ministry of Health says the persons were 6 elderly males, 8 elderly females, 4 middle-aged males and 1 middle-aged female. This brings the … Continue reading
26-year-old is shot and man killed at his Cocoyea home overnight
Overnight murder in San Fernando. The victim is identified as Paul Eccles. Mr. Eccles was 26-year-old. He was shot and killed at his Cocoyea home shortly before 11 o’clock last evening. Reports say Mr. Eccles was inside his home when … Continue reading
Dozens jobless after fire in Bamboo #2
The devastating fire, which has left dozens of people jobless in Bamboo #2, is said to have cost over 40 million dollars in damages. The fire destroyed at least 10 auto parts and vehicle businesses on Monday evening. Assistant Fire … Continue reading
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