Category Archives: Local News
Police investigating murders of a middle age couple and 49-year-old Tunapuna man
Investigations are continuing into the killing of Cocorite couple Randy Ali and Cindy Chatar. They were shot dead at their home on Saturday night. Their killing baffles relatives of the couple. Fifty-four-year-old Mr. Ali and 50-year-old Ms. Chatar were found … Continue reading
Patriotic wants it’s proposal to be independently evaluated before government docks out
Patriotic Energies and Technologies is hoping the stumbling blocks stalling the purchase of Petrotrin can be removed. Yesterday the company along with its parent Oilfield Workers Trade Union expressed surprise that proposals submitted to the government last week were rejected. … Continue reading
PSA takes the government to task for insisting public servants return to work full time
The government gets a tongue lashing for insisting public servants return to work full time. The order from the Prime Minister was given 2 weekends ago. But yesterday President of the Public Services Association, Watson Duke told his members, stay … Continue reading
Vasant Bharath says if elected leader of UNC he will heal racial divide
Former government Minister Vasant Bharath says if elected leader he will heal the racial divide within the opposition United National Congress. Nomination papers for the UNC’s December 6th Internal Elections became available yesterday. So far, only Mr. Bharath has confirmed … Continue reading
3 men charged with kidnapping and assault by beating appear in Virtual Court
Thirty-one-year-old Kevin Wolfe, of La Horquetta, 21-year-old Matthew Ceasar, and 29-year-old Allasafe Huggins, both of Morvant, are charged with kidnapping and assault by beating. They appeared virtually before an Arima Magistrates’ Court yesterday. They were remanded and are scheduled to … Continue reading
Government Ministers defend their colleagues
Government Ministers come out in defense of 2 colleagues, who are said to have recused themselves from Cabinet meetings more than 80 times. The opposition leader Kamla Persad Bissessar earlier this week said Attorney General Faris Al Rawi and National … Continue reading
US Embassy denies any involvement in DSS
The United States Embassy in Port of Spain has denied any involvement in the Drugs Sou Sou and says it has never sought to contact its founder, Keron Clarke. In a statement earlier this week, Mr. Clarke said an official … Continue reading
CXC agrees to reimburse students
All parents of students querying their CSEC and CAPE results will be reimbursed. The decision was taken following a meeting of Education Ministers of the region on Tuesday this week. The Barbados based Caribbean Examinations Council agreed to cut the … Continue reading
Police find drugs at church
Officers of the Eastern Division Task Force discover drugs in a place of worship in east Trinidad. Reports say officers were executing a search warrant for firearms and ammunition at a home in the Grande Riviere area. The officers then … Continue reading
“Big Mesh” charged with murder
Shurland Brown, aka ‘Big Mesh’, is charged with murder. Twenty-three-year-old Mr. Brown is accused of unlawfully killing Joshua Fortune, in 2019. It is alleged that he killed Mr. Fortune in St. James on September 18th last year. Mr. Brown … Continue reading
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