Former MP for Arima and present Ambassador to the United Nations, Penelope Beckles Robinson gets the nod from the Peoples National Movement to contest the seat. The PNM’s screening committee yesterday selected Mrs. Beckles Robinson. Her selection means the sitting … Continue reading →

Six nationals on board Royal Caribbean’s Enchantment of the Seas cruise ship, have tested positive for the corona virus. The six are among 306 nationals now in quarantine on board the ship, which is docked in local waters. The new … Continue reading →

The leader of the Jamaat al Muslimeen, Imam Yasin Abu Bakr has removed his son as Public Relations Officer. Fuad Abu Bakr says he was notified that a meeting of the organisation took the decision to remove him from the … Continue reading →

A sitting judge receives a threat on his life and the Law Association calls it an attack on the Judiciary and the democracy. On Wednesday this week the controversial Justice Frank Seepersad received an envelope, which carried a note and … Continue reading →

The man who is alleged to have set fire to the vendors’ booths at the Queens Park Savannah is expected to appear in court today. He was charged earlier this week after the blaze destroyed 6 of the booths on … Continue reading →

Guns, ammunition and drugs have been seized during a police exercise in the northern division. Sixteen people were also arrested. Police say the exercise was conducted yesterday morning between 4 and 9 o’clock. Among the 16 people held is a … Continue reading →

One of the organisers of the Black Live Matters protest says there was no unrest or riot during the demonstration at the Queens Park Savannah. Muhammed Muwakil says it was a peaceful demonstration in support of the movement against the … Continue reading →

Rondell Bramble is the 200th murder victim so far this year. His body was found in some bushes in Wallerfield last Saturday. Police say based on their information Mr. Bramble was shot last Thursday night during what is believed to … Continue reading →