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Apostle not apologizing for taking members to Harris Promenade for prayer session
Apostle Lincoln Doughty is not apologising for taking members of his congregation to Harris Promenade in San Fernando for a prayer session hours after a State Of Emergency was declared. The Head of the El Shaddai Deliverance Ministries last Sunday … Continue reading
AG says newspaper headlines saying government was late with giving legal facts of the SOE is inaccurate
Attorney General Faris Al Rawi says newspaper headlines saying that the government was late in giving the legal facts of the State Of Emergency are inaccurate. Speaking with media at the COVID-19 briefing yesterday the Attorney General cautioned editors to … Continue reading
Opposition Leader concerned about regulations under current SOE
Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar is concerned that the regulations under the current State Of Emergency are silent on the status of political parties during this period. Mrs. Persad Bissessar last night said political parties operate in spaces, which are … Continue reading
6 people arrested for breaching the curfew
Police have held 6 people for breaching the curfew, which is now in place. The 6 were detained on the first night of the 9pm to 5am curfew. Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith yesterday said officers were instructed to exercise … Continue reading
Too many requests for curfew passes says the Police Commissioner
Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith feels people are confused about the real purpose of the State Of Emergency, which is now in effect. At a news conference yesterday Commissioner Griffith said over 250,000 requests were made for curfew passes. The number … Continue reading
100,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine to arrive in the country this week
Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh gives an assurance of continued vaccination. The country is expecting the arrival this week of 100,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine. The Minister says the State Of Emergency announced on Saturday will not stop the roll out … Continue reading
COVID deaths now reading 285
The country’s COVID related death toll is now reading 285. Yesterday the Ministry of Health said there were 9 deaths and 356 new infections. Five thousand seven hundred and sixty two cases are active while the total positive cases in … Continue reading
Opposition Senator slams late publication of regulations
On her Facebook page, Opposition Senator Jiyanti Lutchmedial slammed the late publication of the regulations. She said the State Of Emergency might not have been properly thought out. Senator Lutchmedial said the SOE appears to be “by vaps” as many … Continue reading
SOE proclaimed… People found flouting the regulations face a hefty $250,000 fine
Trinidad and Tobago enters its first week under a COVID triggered State Of Emergency. The rising number of deaths and new infections forced the government of Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley to declare the State Of Emergency. According to Dr. Rowley … Continue reading
2nd storey of house destroyed by fire in Cocorite
The second storey of a house in west Trinidad is completely destroyed by fire. According to reports the home located at LP #24 Nile Street, Cocorite and was owned by Cheryl Marshall. The building went up in flames at around … Continue reading

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