Category Archives: Local News
Man whose photo was published on the front page of Guardian Newspaper as being dead is actually alive
Rodney Baker, the man whose photo was published on the front page of the Guardian Newspaper as a recent related death is alive. The error was made on the popular daily newspaper yesterday. Today, Mr. Baker says the error has … Continue reading
T&T government says it is already lobbying for part of vaccine doses to be shared by US
The Trinidad and Tobago government says it is already lobbying for part of the doses of COVID-19 vaccines earmarked by the United States to be shared globally. President Joe Biden made the announcement during a press briefing on Monday. Yesterday … Continue reading
100,000 doses of the Sinopharm vaccine arrive in Trinidad and Tobago
One hundred thousand doses of the Sinopharm vaccine have arrived in Trinidad and Tobago. The vaccine manufactured by the Beijing Institute of Biological Products Company Limited arrived at 1:09am today. The Minister of Health, Terrence Deyalsingh was on hand to … Continue reading
1,000 grams of marijuana found by police in Blanchisseuse
Police find 1,000 grams of marijuana in Blanchisseuse. Officers of the Blanchisseuse Police Station found the drug yesterday. The officers were conducting an exercise at the time of the find. The exercise was conducted between the hours of 1pm and … Continue reading
Firearms Amendment Bill 2021 has been passed
The Firearms Amendment Bill 2021 gets the support of the Opposition and the government. The Bill, which caters to the use of pepper spray, was passed in the Upper House yesterday. However, 2 Independent Senators abstained from the vote. In … Continue reading
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
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