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Category Archives: Local News

Several shooting incidents leave dead and wounded behind

Several incidents of gun violence overnight a firefighter is among several people reportedly shot and killed and wounded. The incidents occurred in Sangre Grande, Dabadie, Tunapuna and Arima. The firefighter is identified as Simone Ramsaroop. Initial reports say she was … Continue reading

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TCL worker is crushed on the job

There are reports of fatal work accident at Trinidad Cement Limited in Mayo, Claxton Bay. Newscenter 5 has been informed that a casual employee working on the over night shift was accidentally dragged onto the 1.5 Belt. He was crushed. … Continue reading

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Eating healthy is difficult for some due to high cost of food says Head of Diabetes Association

The Head of the Diabetes Association of Trinidad and Tobago says eating health is difficult for some people due to the high cost of food. The association makes the statement even while acknowledging that local estimates of cases are a … Continue reading

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Murder in Valencia

Valencia is the scene of a murder. According to reports the victim has been identified as Deeno Babolal. Details are sketchy but police say Mr. Baboolal was killed on Emon Lane in Valencia shortly after 10pm last night. Investigations are … Continue reading

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Prime Minister chastised for his golf photo and cricket comment…UNC calls it uncaring

The Opposition Leader slams the Prime Minister on what she describes as impaired reality. During her Monday night forum last evening, UNC leader Kamla Persad Bissessar said it is clear Dr. Rowley and his PNM party is out of touch. … Continue reading

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Confrontation between home invaders and police ends in the death of a suspect and 3 arrests

One man is dead and 3 others arrested following a confrontation with police in Barataria Officers say the men were caught red handed during a home invasion attempt in Barataria on Sunday night. Police confirmed that the deceased is yet … Continue reading

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Karen Nunez-Teshiera files legal action over PNM leadership elections…but the head of the women’s arm calls it nonsensical

A legal challenge to the upcoming elections within the ruling Peoples National Movement is being dismissed by the women’s arm. The mover of the challenge is former Minister of Finance Karen Nunez Teshiera. Ken Butcher and Vishop Victor Phillip are … Continue reading

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One activist says justice will be served for Venezuelan baby

Immigrant Rights Activist Yesenia Gonzales says she has all confidence justice will be served in the death of Venezuelan baby Ya-Elvis Santoyo Sa-Rabia. On February 6th, baby Ya-Elvis died in his mother’s arms as the vessel in which they were … Continue reading

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Top cop condemns killing of SRP officer Kyle Lashley

A manhunt is mounted in Tobago following the murder of Special Reserve Police Officer Kyle Lashley. He was hit in a drive-by shooting in Les Coteaux on Saturday night. He later died at the Scarborough General Hospital. It is the … Continue reading

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An overnight killing in Morvant …..State witness Jelano Romney is the victim

State witness in the killing of PC Gilkes is gunned down in Morvant. Jelano Romney was shot and killed in Morvant last evening. Details are sketchy but we are told he was in the company of a female when he … Continue reading

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