Category Archives: Local News
27 new cases of COVID recorded
27 new cases of the COVID-19 virus are recorded locally. The Ministry of Health says these 27 new patients will be processed for admission at the discretion of the County Medical Officers of Health. a release yesterday said 15 persons … Continue reading
Drive by shooting in Morvant claims the lives of Jason Granderson & Gregory Robinson
A drive by shooting in Morvant claims the lives of Jason Granderson and Gregory Robinson. The incident occurred at Jacobin Street on Tuesday night. Reports say an off duty police officer was also wounded during the incident. Newscenter 5 understands … Continue reading
Police believe killing of Tenile Cupid was related to a domestic situation
Police believe the killing of 23-year-old Tenile Cupid was related to a domestic situation. They have been searching for a man in whose company Ms. cupid was last seen. Ms. Cupid’s body was found in Santa Flora, hours after she … Continue reading
Trinidad and Tobago nationals stuck in the UK raised in the House of Commons … Government responds
The Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs here at home has responded to the plight of stranded nationals in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Yesterday in the British parliament, Foreign Office Minister Wendy Morton yesterday explained to the parliament that … Continue reading
Moonilal claims government spending millions on corruption investigations targeting members of former PP government
Dr. Roodal Moonilal is claiming the government has been spending millions of dollars to pay 6 Special Reserve Police officers. He says the officers are part of ongoing corruption investigations targeting former members of the Peoples Partnership government. In the … Continue reading
PM agrees to set ceiling on tax exemptions on purchases of high-end vehicles
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has agreed to set a ceiling on tax exemptions on the purchases of high-end vehicles for his Cabinet members and other MPs. It has been a major issue after the Finance Minister last week announced … Continue reading
Minority Assemblyman adds support to calls for elected & appointed officials to give up some of their perks
Minority Assemblyman Farley Augustine adds his support to calls for elected and appointed officials to give up some of their perks in this time of COVID-19 measures. On The Morning Show on i95.5fm yesterday he said Members of Parliament and the Tobago … Continue reading
Bar owners and restaurants call on government to ease restrictions
A call for government to ease the restrictions on bar owners and restaurants. Interim President of the Bar Owners and Operators Association Theron Mohan says there is absolutely no reason for the authorities to continue the take away system. He does … Continue reading
Woman who pretended to be a police Inspector for months is now being questioned
Police are now questioning a 46-year-old woman who reportedly pretended to be an Inspector for several months. In the guise of an Inspector the woman was able to get sensitive information and was allowed access into secured buildings. Police believe … Continue reading
Body of missing 23-year-old found in Santa Flora by WASA workers
The body Tenil Cupid is found in Santa Flora hours after she was reported missing by her mother. The 23-year-old was a mother of 3, 2 boys and a girl. She was reported missing yesterday morning. Police say Water And … Continue reading
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