Category Archives: Local News
6 more COVID related deaths
Six new deaths related to the coronavirus have been recorded nationally. Three of them are in Tobago. The Tobago Division of Health says the COVID patients who died are a 57-year-old woman and 2 men aged 89 and 81-years-old. They … Continue reading
Police probe 4 murders
There are reports of an early morning murder in Petit Valley. They victim is identified as Vaughn Julien. Mr. Julien was reportedly gunned down at his Bata Circular, Ravine Road home this morning. Police are currently at the scene. And … Continue reading
Students Forms 4 – 6 return to the physical classrooms today
Vaccinated or not Forms 4, 5 and 6 students are today returning to physical classrooms. The Education Minister, Dr. Nyan Gadsby Dolly announced the pull back last Thursday. Minister in the Ministry of Education, Lisa Morris Julian yesterday said all … Continue reading
Head of Supermarkets Association says what shipping industry is experiencing at this time is a logistical nightmare
Head of the Supermarkets Association Rajiv Diptee describes as a logistical nightmare what the shipping industry is experiencing at this time. This as hundreds of container ships are stalled in several parts of the Atlantic, including as far off the … Continue reading
PDP prospective candidates sign social contract
Prospective candidates for the Progressive Democratic Patriots sign a social contract ahead of the upcoming Tobago House of Assembly Election. This is a first for politics in Tobago At a meeting on Wednesday evening, all 15 of the party’s standard … Continue reading
2 men gunned down overnight
Two men are killed in overnight shootings. Police say one of the incidents occurred in Diego Martin while the other happened in central Trinidad. In the most recent killing Jason Marksman AKA “Bat” was gunned down in Enterprise, Chaguanas. According … Continue reading
Kamla Persad Bissessar responds
Opposition leader Kamla Persad Bissessar says it was one of the darkest days in the country’s history. Mrs. Persad Bissessar was referring to the rules issued by the Speaker to guide the motion brought against the President of Republic. Specifically, … Continue reading
Prime Minister describes as disgraceful the behavior of the Opposition in parliament
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says the display in the parliament by the Opposition was disgraceful. There were hours of contention in the parliament yesterday as the Opposition sought to pass a motion, which could have led to the removal … Continue reading
Head of the Jamaat al Muslimeen dies at hospital
The Jamaat al Muslimeen is now in mourning following the death of its leader Yasin Abu Bakr. Reports late last night said the man who staged a deadly attempt to topple the government in 1990, collapsed at his home and … Continue reading
Small plane crash near airport being investigated
The cause of the small plane crash near Piarco International Airport is being investigated. One of the 2 was injured when the plane went down yesterday. It is reported that the flight training aircraft, experienced difficulty on approach for landing … Continue reading
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