Category Archives: Local News
CAL to send home close to 600 workers
Caribbean Airlines is getting ready to send home close to 600 workers in Trinidad and Tobago, and Jamaica. The measures become effective on October 15th. There will also be salary cuts for employees remaining at the company. CAL is hoping … Continue reading
Mother of murdered 25-year-old Penal woman says she suffered years of abuse
The mother of murder victim, 25-year-old Reshma Kanchan says she suffered years of domestic abuse at the hands of her husband. A 36-year-old suspect in the killing was up to last evening hospitalised after he slit his throat while behind … Continue reading
Law Association supports CoP investigations into raid at DSS
The Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago supports the investigations started by Police Commissioner, Gary Griffith following the raid on DSS headquarters in La Horquetta. Via statement last evening, the association said the Commissioner’s investigations should also include whether there … Continue reading
No Carnival for 2021
It is the clearest indication so far given by the government that Carnival 2021 is not going to happen. Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley yesterday said unless the coronavirus is no more, Carnival next year is not likely. Dr. Rowley … Continue reading
CoP says 3 probe being conducted after DSS raid
The Police Commissioner says there are now 3 probes being conducted as a result of the raid on the DSS hub in La Horquetta. He lists them as the 22 million dollar find, the return of the money to DSS … Continue reading
PM says country facing “economic avalanche”
The Prime Minister says the country is facing what he refers to as an “economic avalanche”. Speaking at a forum called “Spotlight On Budget” this morning, Dr. Keith Rowley noted that several sectors place demands on the State based on … Continue reading
PSA leader says PM’s decision to leave COVID restrictions as is, is hurting his members
Public Services Association leader Watson Duke says the Prime Minister’s decision to leave COVID-19 restrictions in place is hampering his members. Mr. Duke tells Newscenter 5, public officers feel ostracized by the government. He says people should not turn a … Continue reading
No changes to restrictions
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has made no changes to the restrictions imposed, to stop the spread of COVID-19. Last Saturday, Dr. Rowley said from all indications and advice from the health authorities, everything remains as is. Dr. Rowley said … Continue reading
6 children among 13 Venezuelans believed to have crossed waters to this country illegally
Six children are among 13 Venezuelans believed to have crossed the waters to this country illegally. The group was found hiding near the Erin Fishing Facility on Saturday night. Police say the children are ages 10, 7, 6, 5, 3 … Continue reading
A former head of Defense Force is disputing claims mad by CoP
A former head of the Defense Force Major General Ralph Brown is disputing claims made by the Commissioner that the officer seen in the video clip is not from the police service. According to the Express newspaper the retired major … Continue reading
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