Police say they were forced to shoot Anthony Junior Skinner because he pulled a gun on officers who had gone to his home to issue a search warrant. The fatal shooting took place at Mr. Skinner’s home on Smith Hill … Continue reading →

Former Prime Minister Basdeo Panday speaks on the Bail Amendment Bill. He says the position of the opposition United National Congress, not to support the crime fighting legislation is political. Mr. Panday says the UNC brought the same bill to … Continue reading →

Reports that police recover a burnt out vehicle rented by 1 of the 4 murder victims in New Grant. Officers yesterday at Cocosan Road, Tableland, using the GPS on the vehicle, made the find. A trace of the vehicle led … Continue reading →

A 24-year-old man is to appear in the Chaguanas Magistrates Court today charged with the murders of retired Corporal Kenneth Mackhan and his wife Lillawati Mackhan. The 2 were found dead at their Cunupia home on May 18th. They were … Continue reading →

The Demerit Points System is in effect. Works and Transport Minister Rohan Sinanan said yesterday while the system starts each driver off with a clean slate, demerit points could be accumulated for breaches. He said the points are electronically calculated … Continue reading →

There are reports of a murder in La Romain. The victim is identified as Darren Rajaram. The incident is said to have occurred in St. Johns Village. Reports say Mr. Rajaram was walking along Cipero Street, near the Community Center … Continue reading →

The 4 people found dead in New Grant have been identified. They are Venezuelans, Guimar Jose Rausseo Marcano and Jose Serrano, Aaron George and Darnel Mitchell. The bodies of the 3 men and 1 woman were found yesterday morning at … Continue reading →

Demerit points system goes into effect at midnight. Implementation of the system comes out of the amendment to the motor Vehicles and Road Traffic Act. It is to monitor and encourage safe driving on the nation’s roads. Attorney-at-law, Marvin Gonsalez … Continue reading →

More nationals who work on cruise ships are expected to return home today. But the Minister of Health says the growing numbers of returnees could become a problem. Some cruise ship workers have already returned having been stuck at sea … Continue reading →