Category Archives: Local News
Prime Minister says no return to COVID measures at this time
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley assures there is no need to change COVID-19 protocols, impose new restrictions, cancel carnival or close the country’s borders. He says yes there have been increases in COVID-19 related hospitalizations and deaths but the population … Continue reading
Threat of war if Christine Kangaloo is elected President
A threat of war if the government does not withdraw its nomination of Christine Kangaloo to be the next President of the Republic. At a news conference yesterday Opposition Senator Wade Mark promised to fight and march to prevent Ms. … Continue reading
Opposition Senator slams government on safety issues and schools
The Shadow Minister of Education slams the government on safety issues at schools. Opposition Senator Anita Haynes says it is clear the Minister of Education is not in touch with reality. She notes the many situations, which are now keeping … Continue reading
Double murder in Arima
Hours before another area in the east became the scene of a double murder. The deceased, Kamanni Cayonne and Anton John were said to be at a birthday celebration on Garcia Circular, Mt. Zion Road when their lives were taken … Continue reading
A 6-year-old girl is the country’s latest murder victim
Police are investigating several gun related crimes including the killing of a 6-year-old girl. Police say Kylie Maloney succumbed to her wounds after gunmen attacked her Blake Avenue, Sangre Grande home, during the early hours of yesterday morning. Kylie’s grandmother … Continue reading
A Catholic Cleric describes police officers as the defender of innocent law abiding citizens
A call for police officers to look inward for renewed energy in the New Year to continue the fight against crime. The advice is coming from Father Peter Aduaka Father Aduka was delivering the sermon at the Police Inter-Faith Service … Continue reading
Coast Guard tells COE its members could not rescue men trapped in pipeline cause the are not trained or equipped to dive in confined spaces
The Coast Guard tells the Commission of Enquiry into the February 25th Paria tragedy its members could not rescue the men trapped in the pipeline. Lieutenent Commander Michael Maharaj says Coast Guard officers are not trained or equipped to dive … Continue reading
Acting Commissioner of Police admits a murder suspect is his nephew but says they are not close
Acting Commissioner of Police Mc Donald Jacob confirms a man detained for murder is his nephew but the 2 are not close. The father of 3 was one of 2 men arrested yesterday mere moments after former police officer Sayed … Continue reading
The PDP explains mass resignations by the Executive Council
The Progressive Democratic Patriots breaks its silence on the mass resignations by members of the Farley Augustine led Executive Council. The resignations took effect on December 1st but were only made public on Monday December 5th. Now, chairman of the party, … Continue reading
Home invasion ends in the death of a 65-year-old man
A 65-year-old man is reportedly murdered during home invasion. Police are still on the scene but Newscenter 5 understands Monan Hardeo was killed by bandits who stormed his Caroni Savannah Road home during the early hours of this morning. Investigations … Continue reading
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