Category Archives: Local News
Tobago Tourism Agency Ltd. bailout Tobago hotels
A 2 million dollar bailout for Tobago hotels by the Tobago Tourism Agency Ltd. Word of this has come from Chief Secretary Farley Augustine. Speaking during the question for oral answer segment of this month’s Plenary Sitting of the Assembly, … Continue reading
Body found in mud volcano
The decomposed body of a man is discovered in a mud volcano in Cedros. According to police reports, the corpse was found yesterday afternoon. Police made the find at around 3:15pm after receiving a tip-off from an anonymous person about … Continue reading
Early morning accident claims the life on one man in Chaguanas
A vehicular accident claims the life of one man in Chaguanas. He has been identified as Jesse John. He was 32-years-old. Reports say the tragedy took place at the Charlieville Walkover around 1:20am this morning. Newscenter 5 understands Mr. John … Continue reading
Acting Police Commissioner Mc Donald Jacob bids farewell
Former Acting Police Commissioner Mc Donald Jacob is among those contending to be appointed as the next head of the service. And National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds says the name of the next Commissioner of Police will be known by … Continue reading
5 killings over the weekend….among the victims 3 teenagers
The murder of 3 teenagers shakes a community of Dabadie, Arima According to police, the victims, all males, were gunned down just before 5pm yesterday. Head of the Northern Division Senior Supt Kerwin Francis gave Newscenter 5 an account of … Continue reading
Prime Minister to host crime talks with the population
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says government is to have discussions with the population on crime. He says these talks will begin in early March. Dr. Rowley made the comment as he visited the site of the Ministry of Works … Continue reading
New Senate President elected
Nigel De Freitas is the new President of the Senate. He replaces Cristine Kangaloo who resigned from the post yesterday. Ms. Kangaloo is the government’s nominee for President of the Republic This morning Vice President of the Senate Dr Muhammed … Continue reading
Trade Minister tells consumers the power is in your hands
Consumers are today being reminded that they have the power in their hands. This as Trade and Industry Minister Paula Gopee Scoon expresses concerns about the rising cost of some items. Mrs. Gopee-Scoon did not call for a boycott yesterday … Continue reading
A baby is found dead in Siparia
A baby 4-months-old has been found dead on a bed at his Siparia home. Junior Jose Rojas Villarroel was pronounced dead by a District Medical Officer on Monday. It is reported that a female relative was looking after Baby Junior … Continue reading
Covert police operation in Barataria ends in the deaths of 2 alleged bandits
A vehicle sale transaction, which originated on Facebook, results in a police shootout and the deaths of 2 men. The names of the deceased have not yet been revealed. Unknowing to the men offering the vehicle for sale, they were … Continue reading
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