Category Archives: Local News
PM says he can’t remember the last time he spoke with Fuad Abu Bakr
Fuad Abu Bakr is now saying he made himself available for screening by the Peoples National Movement, after speaking with Political Leader, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley But Prime Minister Rowley says he can’t remember the last time he has … Continue reading
41 people charged with breaching COVID-19 restrictions
Forty-one people have been held by police and have been charged with breaching the COVID-19 regulations. The group was reportedly found liming at the Mitan River off Manzanille Mayaro Road on Saturday afternoon. Police say they also held 6 others … Continue reading
Senior Police officer found dead at Trincity home
A senior police officer has been found dead at his Trincity home. With a bullet wound to the head, Inspector Ronald John is believed to have committed suicide. Inspector John was found on his stomach at his Third Street East … Continue reading
Teenager and 37-year-old Trincity man shot dead in Cascade
A teenage boy is one of two people shot dead in Cascade. The boy is Micah Payne and the other fatality is 37-year-old Lincoln ‘Yankee’ Gopiechan. Micah was from Foncette Road, Cascade, while Mr. Gopiechan was from Trincity. An 18-year-old … Continue reading
Man shot dead by police in Morvant described as one of the country’s most wanted
Police have described the man they shot dead as one of the country’s most wanted. According to the police Nigel Dufu Mayers was a known gangster. He was shot and killed by police early yesterday morning, following a reported exchange … Continue reading
UNC/PNM prepare for General Election which has not been yet announced
The two main political parties are continuing their preparations for a General Election, which has not yet been announced. Both the ruling Peoples National Movement and the opposition United National Congress have been screening and selecting candidates for the poll, … Continue reading
Another police shooting in Carenage
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
Basdeo Panday speaks on Bail Amendment Bill
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 recovered burnt vehicle rented by 1 of the 4 victims in New Grant
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
Finance Minister clears the air on criteria for businesses to secure VAT refunds
The Finance Minister is seeking to clear the air on the criteria for businesses to secure VAT refunds. During a media briefing yesterday Minister Colm Imbert said there was a circular notice by a private accounting firm on the issue … Continue reading

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