Category Archives: Local News
DECLARE PENAL A HIGH RISK ZONE FOLLOWING SEVERE FLOODING SAYS OPPOSITION LEADER…
The leader of the opposition calls for urgent help on behalf of residents of parts, of Penal after devastating floods. Kamla Persad Bissessar yesterday went into some areas badly affected, by two days of flooding. The local government representatives in … Continue reading
LOTTO BOOTH OPERATORS SAID TO OWE NLCB MILLIONS OF DOLLARS HENCE NEW MEASURES….
Play Whe-Lotto agents are said, to be owing the national lotteries control board millions of dollars. The board says, it is because of this new measures are being introduced. The NLCB says, over the past month it has issued pre-action … Continue reading
THE PROBE CONTINUES BUT NO EVIDENCE OF BULLYING IN SUICIDE OF 15 YEAR OLD JAYDEN LALCHAN…
Police say, they have no evidence that 15-year-old Jayden Lalchan was bullied at school, before he decided to take his life. The investigation into the incident is said to be still active. Yesterday, Assistant Commissioner of Police Wayne Mystar issued … Continue reading
175 THOUSAND DOLLARS BAIL FOR PHYSICAL TRAINER ON SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGE…
A magistrate says yes to bail for a fitness instructor, charged with sexual penetration of a minor. According to the Trinidad and Tobago police service, the alleged perpetrator is 47 year-old. The prosecution’s case is that in November 2023, the … Continue reading
NO DEVALUATION FOR TT DOLLAR…
The finance minister says, there will be no devaluation of the TT dollar. According to Minister Colm Imbert, such a move will not increase the availability of foreign exchange in the country. The minister issued a three-page release, responding to … Continue reading
NLCB THREATENED WITH SHUT DOWN BY VENDOR OPERATORS…
Lotto and Play Whe vendors are threatening to close their operations if the national lotteries control board goes ahead with new measures. The vendors say the national lotteries control board has been taking advantage of them and it is time … Continue reading
UNC STANDS WITH POLICE RIGHT TO BE ARMED IN THE NATIONS COURTS…
The judiciary’s policy on blocking police officers from carrying their weapons in courtrooms is being criticized again. Police social and welfare association has said, the law allows officers to be armed in several places including courts. But the judiciary’s policy is … Continue reading
POLICE COMMISSIONER LAMENTS DEATHS OF OFFICERS IN THE LINE OF DUTY…
The police commissioner is again telling of the risks her officers face while on duty. The reminder comes after the fatal shooting of constable Krishna Banahar in Point Fortin yesterday. Twenty-five year old PC Banahar was shot in the head … Continue reading
FINANCE MINISTER DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM DISTRIBUTION OF FOREX…
The Minister of Finance is making clear, that he does not personally determine who gets access to foreign exchange. Business owners have been complaining about a lack of forex, saying it is crippling companies. Many have pointed fingers, at minister … Continue reading
POLICE EXERCISE IN POINT FORTIN TURNS DEADLY…AN OFFICER IS ONE OF TWO PERSONS KILLED…
Two police officers are shot in the line of duty on, St. Rose Street, Gonzales Village Guapo. PC Krishna Banahar of the Siparia CID was pronounced dead at the, Point Fortin Hospital. Officer PC Tootsie was wounded during the exercise. … Continue reading
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