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Veteran Calypsonian Singing Sandra has died
Calypsonian Sandra Des Vignes Millington also known as Singing Sandra has died. The former Calypso Monarch passed away at her Chaguanas home this morning. The cause of death is not yet known but Newscenter 5 understands she was ailing for … Continue reading
Minister of Finance admits that government acquired CL Marine from CLICO but had no autonomy over liquidator process
An admission from the Minister of Finance that government acquired CL Marine from the CLICO group of companies but he says it did not have autonomy over the liquidator’s process. The issue came up in the questions for oral answer … Continue reading
EBC says it received requests for recounts in 5 Electoral Districts
The Elections and Boundaries Commission says it has received official requests for general recounts of the votes cast in 5 Electoral Districts, 4 in Tobago and 1 in Trinidad. In Tobago, the Progressive Democratic Patriots has requested recounts in the … Continue reading
Hochoy Charles says THA Election tie is an act of God
Former THA Chief Secretary Hochoy Charles says the tie in the Tobago House of Assembly Election is an act of God. He says the system is flawed and has been for a long time. He tells Newscenter 5 no matter … Continue reading
Prime Minister awaits legal advice on deadlock in Tobago
Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley is reported today as saying the deadlock in Tobago is not easy to unravel, but he is awaiting Senior Counsel advice. Dr. Rowley’s ruling Peoples National Movement and the Progressive Democratic Patriots each won 6 … Continue reading
Father killed in the presence of his children
Shot dead in the presence of his 3 children. The latest victim of gun violence is Jerren Phillips. His killing takes the murder toll to 15 so far this year. Thirty-year-old Mr. Phillips was shot as his 3 children, aged … Continue reading
Prison Officers Association take issue with service vehicles
The Prison Officers Association takes issue with the condition of vehicles belonging to the service. President Cerron Richards says too many vehicles are not working and the State has done nothing to address the problem. Mr. Richards yesterday wondered if … Continue reading
ASA Wright Nature Center closes its doors…49 people are now without jobs
The ASA Wright Nature Center has closed its doors and 49 people are now without jobs. The center closed up operations because of the measures taken to curb the spread of the coronavirus in Trinidad and Tobago. The employees were … Continue reading
Stop calling my name … A warning to Tobago politicians from the UNC leader
The leader of the United National Congress Kamla Persad Bissessar calls on the Peoples National Movement in Tobago, to stop calling her name. The Opposition Leader takes issue with the UNC being dragged into the election campaign in Tobago. Last … Continue reading
Police warn that this may not be the best weekend to head to the beach
This may not be the best weekend to drive along the North Coast Road as the police service sends a warning to the public. It says no overcrowding will be tolerated at beaches, as officers will be enforcing parking restrictions. … Continue reading

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