Category Archives: Local News
More positive COVID cases reported at POSGH
More positive cases are reported at the Port of Spain General Hospital. The Registered Nurses Association says patients and members of staff have contracted the virus and there are growing concerns at the institution. President of the association, Idi Stuart … Continue reading
2 men killed between last night and this morning …1 of them said to have attacked an off duty police officer
Gun related killings in the east and the west of Trinidad and Tobago. In Dabadie in the east, the victim has been identified only as Damien. Reports say the incident occurred near the Dabadie public cemetery just after midnight last … Continue reading
Police officer accused of sexual assault of a 22-year-old woman is to be charged
A police constable is to be charged with the sexual assault of a 22-year-old woman. Police say on January 6th the woman was walking in Pine Ridge, Arouca when a vehicle pulled up alongside her. The driver is said to … Continue reading
Tobago politician takes issue with name of new vessel APT James
One opposition politician in Tobago takes issue with the name of the recently arrived vessel to service the sea bridge. Last Friday the APT James arrived in the country, too much fanfare. The vessel made a sail past in the … Continue reading
Claims that people are coming into the country without exemptions
The Minister of National Security is being asked to confirm or deny reports that people are arriving in the country without approved exemptions. Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar last night said she has been told the exemption system of the … Continue reading
Custom built fast ferries due to arrive 1st week in January 2021
The Atlantic Ocean is now all that separates the APT James from home. The first of 2 custom built fast ferries to service the inter-island sea bridge arrived in the Canary Islands at 8pm on December 25th. According to original … Continue reading
Former head of the JCC taking issue with the recently passed Procurement Act
Chartered Surveyor and former head of the Joint Consultative Council, Afra Raymond is not at all sold on the amendments to the Procurement Act. The Bill was passed in the Senate earlier this month. Mr. Raymond says what the government … Continue reading
2 Cunupia women appear in court for possession of cocaine
Two cunupia women will appear in court today charged with possession of crack cocaine. Two women were arrested and the drug seized during an anti- crime exercise in the Central Division on Saturday. A TTPS release says PC Goinda and … Continue reading
Palo Seco man electrocuted at his home
Heritage Petroleum confirms the electrocution of Dean Williams at Rifle Range in the Palo Seco area. In a release, Heritage Petroleum says it received reports at around 11:30am on Saturday of the tragic loss of life. It says the reports … Continue reading
8 more COVID-19 cases in T&T
There are 8 more COVID-19 cases in the country. The Ministry of Health yesterday said the new cases are from samples taken between Christmas Eve and Boxing Day. The death toll remains at 125. According to the Ministry, as of … Continue reading
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