Category Archives: Local News
3 days after PSA Elections…no declared winner
Three days after internal elections in the Public Services Association, there is no declared winner. Reports are saying up to late last evening, the counting of ballots was still in progress. However, early results indicate incumbent Watson Duke and his … Continue reading
Autopsy results confirm Krystal Primus-Epinoza drowned
Krystal Primus-Espinoza died as a result of asphyxiation due to drowning. The finding was revealed in an autopsy report on Wednesday. It says the bruises on the 36-year-old woman’s body were consistent with a fall. Mrs. Primus-Espinoza’s body was found … Continue reading
Autopsy results confirm Ashanti Riley was stabbed and beaten death
Eighteen-year-old Ashanti Riley was stabbed and beaten to death. Ms. Riley’s body was found on La Canoa Road in Santa Cruz last Friday morning, after she was reported missing. The official autopsy results say Ashanti Riley died from sharp force … Continue reading
Health Minister calls on public to sacrifice now for a better 2021
A word caution from the Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh to those vacationing in Tobago to remain vigilant. Minister Deyalsingh also warned yesterday against hosting holiday parties in the workplace. Further he called on members of the public to sacrifice … Continue reading
2 babies, months old, test positive for COVID-19 in Tobago
Two babies, 5 and 6 months old have been infected with the coronavirus. The babies are in Tobago. On Tuesday the Division of Health confirmed the 5-months-old baby had contracted the virus. Yesterday the Ministry of Health revealed that another … Continue reading
Amendments to Procurement Bill passed
The government has gotten its way in the Upper House by the passage of the amendments to the Procurement Bill. One Independent Senator provided the “yes” vote needed to pass the legislation. After several hours of debate on the controversial … Continue reading
THA Elections to be held on January 25th 2021
The race for control of the Tobago House of Assembly has officially started, with the announcement of the Election date. Yesterday, the Office of the President of the Republic announced January 25th 2021 as the date of the THA Election. … Continue reading
No ID yet on the bodies of 3 Venezuelans found in a burnt house in St. James
Police have not yet release names of the 3 people found dead in a burnt house in St. James. The charred bodies were found after Fire Fighters put out a blaze at the house located at Freedom Place, Upper Dibe … Continue reading
CoP supporting legalisation of pepper spray
Police Commissioner, Gary Griffith is supporting the legalisation of pepper spray so that women in particular can protect themselves from attacks. Speaking during the weekly police media conference yesterday, Commissioner Griffith said pepper spray could be useful, in light of … Continue reading
Works and Transport Minister calling on commuters to avoid using PH taxi service
Works and Transport Minister Rohan Sinanan is calling on commuters to avoid using PH taxis. Yesterday Minister Sinanan said PH taxis are illegal and should not be used by the traveling public. He was responding to questions in the Upper … Continue reading

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