Category Archives: Local News
2 gunned down in Glencoe
Two friends are gunned down in Glencoe The dead men are Kareem Pierre and Brandon Luke. Thirty-four-year-old Mr. Pierre was from upper Haig Street, Carenage and 22-year-old Mr. Luke was from La Horquette Drive, Glencoe. They were both killed while … Continue reading
CAL cleared to transport at capacity
Caribbean Airlines tell passengers there is no need to worry about crowded flights, as the situation does not pose a risk of contracting the coronavirus. According to CAL, even before the COVID-19 pandemic, the airline’s main focus was safety and … Continue reading
9 more COVID related deaths recorded
Nine more COVID linked deaths are recorded. According to the Ministry of Health the latest patients to have died are 1 elderly male, 2 elderly females, 3 middle-aged males and 2 middle-aged females with comorbidities. Also 1 elderly male without … Continue reading
Residents in a southern district call on the authorities to fix major roadway
Owners of properties in San Francique are calling for help after a significant portion of a main road dropped. The residents yesterday said their homes are in danger and the authorities are not paying attention. But the Works and Transport … Continue reading
Expect more bad weather ahead
Heavy rain and winds overnight has resulted in damage in some parts of Tobago. Like Trinidad, Tobago is also under an adverse weather alert yellow level, which began at midnight and runs until 2pm today. Overnight, the Tobago Emergency Management … Continue reading
Fallen trees and electrical wires, houses damaged and roads blocked following bad weather system
Reports of fallen trees and electrical wires, roofs blown off and blocked roads in several parts of the country. A bad weather system overnight is responsible for these situations. During the early hours of this morning, the Office of Disaster … Continue reading
Probe underway into what caused the Carnival Runner water taxi to take in water
The National Infrastructure Development Company Limited says it is probing what caused the Carnival Runner to take in water. The water taxi began taking in water on Sunday but the problem was only discovered on Monday. The vessel was 1 … Continue reading
12 police officers have lost their lives to COVID
Twelve police officers have now died as a result of the coronavirus. Acting Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith said yesterday the service will continue to keep crime down and his officers are prepared for the long haul. However, Mr. Griffith … Continue reading
Opposition sees trouble ahead for unvaccinated students
Leader of the Opposition sees trouble ahead for unvaccinated students, who will have to do their classes online. Kamla Persad Bissessar says the government’s decision is not a good one and should be reconsidered. She agrees with the Trinidad and … Continue reading
Education Minister again urging parents to get their children vaccinated
The Education Minister is again urging parents and guardians to get their children vaccinated. Only students who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed back into classrooms for face-to-face classes from October 1st. This is the date the … Continue reading
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