Category Archives: Local News
PCA launches investigation into police shootings
The Police Complaints Authority has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of Ornella Greaves. Thirty-year-old Ms. Greaves was shot during protest on the Beetham Highway on Tuesday. In a statement this morning the PCA said pursuant to Section 26 … Continue reading
Abu Bakr calls for peace
Imam Yasin Abu Bakr calls for peace. He says fighting with the police is not the way to go. His son Fuad Abu Bakr was arrested yesterday and taken to the Besson Street Police Station. 71 others were also detained. … Continue reading
Pregnant woman, lone fatality after confrontations between police and protesters yesterday
Thirty-year-old Onella Greaves has become the lone fatality after hours of confrontations between the police and protesters in some parts of the country, mainly in and around Port of Spain. The dead woman was 4 months pregnant. The mother of … Continue reading
Murder in Claxton Bay
An overnight murder in Claxton Bay. The victim is identified as Stacy Adanna Dick The 36-year-old woman was discovered by police at a bus shed near her Christian Drive, Plaisance Park home last night. Investigators believe Ms. Dick was killed … Continue reading
Planned protest by nurses put off
A planned protest by nurses today has been put off. The representing Trinidad and Tobago Registered Nurses Association was expected to lead its members in a demonstration in the capital this morning. Several issues were to be highlighted. But President … Continue reading
12 Venezuelan nationals held as they arrived at beach in Palo Seco
Twelve Venezuelans are held as they arrived on a beach in Palo Seco Beach, Palo Seco. Reports say last Saturday officers of the Santa Flora Police Station received information that a boat with Venezuelan nationals came ashore illegally. The officers … Continue reading
294 nationals onboard quarantine cruise ship are to be moved to State facilities on land
Two hundred and ninety three nationals onboard the quarantine ship, are to be removed to State facilities on land. Word of the relocation comes from the Ministry of Health and come amid complaints about the conditions on board the quarantine … Continue reading
PM contemplating closing bars once again
Over the weekend, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley said he is contemplating order the bars to close once again, because of what he said are irresponsible actions by patrons. President of the Bar Owners Association Teron Mohan said yesterday the … Continue reading
2 men shot dead by police in Morvant identified
Two of the three men shot dead by police in Morvant are identified. And the relatives of one of the victims are crying foul on the part of the police officers involved.’ The two dead men are Israel Clinton and … Continue reading
Man shot dead in Petit Valley
Jessie Mascall is shot dead in Petit Valley. That incident took place at Ravine Bata Circular around 12:45 yesterday morning. A man told the police he was walking in the area when he heard gunshots. He told investigators upon checking … Continue reading

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