Category Archives: Local News
Another murder recorded
Another murder has been recorded, the victim is Shakeem Roberts. Mr. Roberts and Antonio Raymond were shot at while at Latchoo Trace Chin Chin Road Cunupia last evening at around 7:15. Mr. Roberts, also known as “Bruce Lee” was killed. … Continue reading
Police Commissioner assures the Beetham Highway is clear and safe for motorists
Police and fire officials are at this time clearing debris along the Beetham Highway and the Priority Bus Route following a demonstration by residents. The situation caused gridlock as hundreds of motorists were affected by this morning’s protest. Residents are … Continue reading
Nestle announces price increase on selected products
Nestle, the worlds largest food group, has announced a price increase in selected products. Head of Corporate Communications Siti Jones Gordon confirmed Nestle will increase prices on some locally and imported products but did not identify which ones. She said … Continue reading
A call for rivers to be reopened
The Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha is appealing to Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley and Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh for consideration to be given to the reopening of rivers. The Hindu body wrote to the government officials also requesting the … Continue reading
Government seeks to address the issue of fake vaccination cards among public sector workers
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh says steps are already being taken to address the issue of fake vaccination cards among public sector workers. From next week workers in the public sector are to provide proof of vaccination in order to take … Continue reading
A number of children are at hospital infected with COVID-19
Several children are now hospitalised with the coronavirus. Chief Medical Officer Dr. Roshan Parasram yesterday said a critical case is at the Intensive Care Unit. The CMO made the revelation at the COVID-19 update yesterday. He said as it stands, … Continue reading
Conflict among neighbours in La Romaine leads to murder and arson
A feud involving neighbours in La Romaine is believed to have led to the killing of a man and the setting of a fire, which destroyed a house. The incident occurred on Tuesday night on Marjorie Street. The murder victim … Continue reading
Low Christmas sales reported in Port of Spain
A slower than usual Christmas week of sales for businesses in the capital city, Port of Spain. President of the Downtown Owners and Merchants Association Gregory Aboud says while this is the case, it is not a surprise considering the … Continue reading
32 new COVID related deaths
A female child is one of the 32 new COVID related deaths in Trinidad and Tobago. This takes the country’s death toll to date to 2,612. The fatalities reported yesterday were 14 elderly men, 7 elderly women, 8 middle aged … Continue reading
DOMA President pledges support for move by government on vaccines
Yesterday, President of the Downtown Merchants and Owners Association Gregory Aboud pledged his support for the move describing it as brave. Mr. Aboud says while some may be against the idea, the country is in need of a solution and … Continue reading
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