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Government holds to its position on the drug that reduces the risk of HIV/AIDS infection
Government holds to its position on the drug that reduces the risk of HIV infection. Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis remains unavailable via Trinidad and Tobago’s Public Health System. Yesterday, on World Aids Day lead technical officer with the National Aids Coordinating Committee … Continue reading
Fatal accident claims the life of a 13-year-old boy
A G4S employee is assisting police with their inquiries into a fatal accident, which claimed the life of a 13-year-old boy. Zion Roop was from La Retreat Road, Gonzales Village, Guapo. The accident occurred at 3:20pm on Monday. The 36-year-old … Continue reading
Mattress containing money allegedly set a fire by ex lover in Carenage
Arson is suspected in a fire at a house in Carenage. On Sunday a mattress believed to be containing $8,500 in cash was destroyed by fire. A woman who had a past relationship with the owner of the house was … Continue reading
Heritage Petroleum says all is well following oil spill
Heritage Petroleum says all is well following an oil spill in the Godineau River. However it says some barks in the mangrove of the river will have oil stains. Company officials yesterday posted on Facebook a video of a boat … Continue reading
Caste and class…UNC leader claims some of her own members are promoting divisions within
Kamla Persad Bissessar says there are people in her United National Congress who want to promote class and caste above loyalty. The UNC leader vows to protect the membership of the party from such thinking and elements. At a meeting … Continue reading
6-day-old baby dies from coronavirus in Guyana
A 6-day-old baby is one of 2 persons who died of the virus in Guyana over the last weekend. The Ministry of Health gave no further details of the child’s death. The baby was from Region 3. The other dead … Continue reading
New COVID cases are recorded…the death toll remains at 120
Nine more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. The latest update from the Ministry of Health says this figure represents tests carried out last Sunday. The total number of persons tested positive since March is 6,669. … Continue reading
Sex offences against children…adult men are now before the courts
Several adult men have been charged with sexual offences involving children. Some were to appear in courts yesterday. Among those accused is a 43-year-old man charged with a series of sexual offences against 2 female minors. Police say the suspect, … Continue reading
Police Commissioner in Jamaica will not allow violence levels to return
Jamaica’s Police Commissioner Antony Anderson is declaring that the Police Force will not allow a return to the levels of violence seen 3 years ago. This against the background of what he calls a slight increase in violence in St. James, and other … Continue reading
2 more COVID linked deaths in T&T
There are 2 more COVID linked deaths in the country, and the infection tally in Tobago has gone up. The Ministry of Health yesterday said the latest fatalities are an elderly male and female with pre-existing conditions. The total number … Continue reading
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