Category Archives: Local News
Another tongue lashing for the opposition leader over her revelations on the proposed Petrotrin deal
Leader of the opposition, Kamla Persad Bissessar gets another whipping over her revelations on the proposed Petrotrin deal between the Oilfield Workers Trade Union and the government. On Monday night, Kamla Persad Bissessar gave details of the negotiations, reportedly taken … Continue reading
Ministry of Education embarks on a Nation Consultation…hears calls for abolishment of SEA
The Ministry of Education hears of calls for the abolishment of the Secondary Entrance Assessment as it embarks on a National Consultation. Addressing the opening on Tuesday Minister Dr. Nyan Gadsby-Dolly noted that education is everybody’s business. Minister Gadsby-Dolly explained … Continue reading
Vasant Barath sees Opposition Leader’s tongue lashing of the government as an embarrassment
Meanwhile former Minister and Member of Parliament, Vasant Barath sees the tongue lashing of the government to Mrs. Persad Bissessar as an embarrassment for the United National Congress. Mr. Barath is seeking to topple Kamla Persad Bissessar as Political Leader … Continue reading
Dr. Rowley describes Opposition Leader’s claims as a desperate attempt at a distraction
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says the revelations of the Opposition Leader, about the negotiations between the government and Patriotic Energies could have undermined the process. Dr. Rowley has described as a disgrace and a desperate attempt at a distraction, … Continue reading
Doctor apologises after using racist remarks towards former employee
An apology from Dr. Avinash Sawh, after he was heard using racist remarks and abusive language towards a now former employee. Yesterday Dr. Sawh said he was sorry to the former worker and the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service. He … Continue reading
52-year-old father charged with sexual penetration of teenage daughter
A 52-year-old father has been charged with 5 counts of sexual penetration of his teenage daughter. WPC Charles of the Port of Spain Child Protection Unit arrested the man last Friday. He was charged yesterday.
Gun violence claims the lives of 2 in 2 separate situations
Gun violence claims 2 lives in separate situations. Nigel Carimbocas also known as “Jhalo” is the victim of gun violence in Santa Cruz. Reports say on Tuesday night around 11pm Mr. Carimbocas was liming with his brother and a group … Continue reading
74-year-old grandmother murdered at her San Fernando home
A 74-year-old grandmother has been found dead in her Diamond Village San Fernando home. It is believed Deokie Mongroo was strangled. Her husband found her body yesterday with a strap around the neck. Her husband Ramjeawan Mongroo told police he … Continue reading
A public warning from CoP
A warning to members of the public, the police will be out in full force at areas like beaches and bars that encourage large crowds. Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith says people have become relaxed with the reduced COVID-19 positive … Continue reading
Police investigate alleged sexual assault of 16-year-old girl
The police are now investigating the alleged sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl. The girl said she was sexually assaulted while at a guesthouse in Blanchissuese. The alleged incident is said to have happened on November 3rd 2020. The girl … Continue reading

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