Category Archives: Local News
Tobago set to see increase in COVID ICU capacity
Tobago is set to see an increase in COVID ICU capacity in the coming weeks. This as work on the ICU at the COVID-19 facility at Fort King George is nearing completion. Acting Medical Chief of Staff Dr. Victor Wheeler … Continue reading
1 of 2 suspected bandits killed in robbery at Wallerfield identified
One of the 2 suspected bandits killed during a robbery in Wallerfield is identified as Glen Craigwell. Mr. Craigwell lived in Petit Valley. Police are seeking public assistance in identifying the other suspect. The two were shot as they attempted … Continue reading
TTPS says it continues to function well in the face of the dismissals
The police service says it is functioning optimally with available resources, even after the dismissal of several civilians hired by former Police Commissioner Gary Griffith. In a release yesterday the TTPS said it has noted several media enquiries surrounding the … Continue reading
Opposition calls on the Prime Minister to say if he was involved in the recent firings at the TTPS
MP for Couva south, Rudranath Indarsingh wants Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley to say whether he was involved in the firings of civilian personnel at the office of the Commissioner of Police. Up to 19 people have been sent home. … Continue reading
Opposition leader hails behavior of UNC representatives
Kamla Persad Bissessar is hailing the behavior of her MPs during an attempt in the parliament to unseat the President. Mrs. Persad Bissessar is telling the Prime Minister last Thursday’s series of incidents the house was only the start of … Continue reading
National Security Minister confirms that a review of spending is being conducted in the TTPS
National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds is confirming that a review of the spending in the police service is being conducted. This is all happening while the police service remains without a Commissioner and a commission. The Minister told TV6 that … Continue reading
19 contract workers hired by the TTPS under former Commissioner Gary Griffith are sent home
A reported 19 civilians hired by former Police Commissioner Gary Griffith have been dismissed by the man now in charge of the service. Mr. Griffith calls it victimisation and political witch hunting. But Deputy Commissioner of Police, Mc Donald Jacob is … Continue reading
2 alleged bandits killed during robbery at mini mart in Wallerfield
Two men are shot dead following a failed robbery in Wallerfeild. They have been identified at Richie Ragoo and Nyron Phillip. Reports say the incident took place at Hamilton Siding Road just before 10 o’clock last night. Newscenter 5 understands … Continue reading
T&T Scrap Iron Dealers Association pushing forward with 2nd attempt of “Drive For Progress” motorcade
The Trinidad and Tobago Scrap Iron Dealers Association is pushing forward with its second attempt to hold its “Drive For Progress” motorcade next month. The scrap iron dealers say members are fed up of being victimized. At a media conference … Continue reading
Opposition reiterates its call for name of person who met with the President on day she received merit list
The Opposition reiterates its call for the name of the official who reportedly met with President Paula Mae Weekes on the day she received the merit list for Police Commissioner. Political leader of the United National Congress Kamla Persad Bissessar last week … Continue reading
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