Category Archives: Tobago News
GOVERNMENT & TUNAPUNA PIARCO REGIONAL CORPORATION AT ODDS OVER CONSTRUCTION OF A JOINT POLICE-ARMY…
Conflict between the government and the Tunapuna Piarco Regional Corporation, over the construction of a joint police-army post at the Eddie Hart Savannah in Tacarigua. The corporation, run by the opposition Peoples National Movement, is being accused blocking the government’s … Continue reading
GOVERNMENT TO BRING LEGISLATION TO REQUIRE PERSONS 16 AND OVER TO SHOW ID IN PUBLIC SPACES…
Cabinet is said to be considering a proposal, which would insist people over the age of 16 years old, to walk with their national ID cards when in public. Homeland Security Minister Roger Alexander says, it should not be a … Continue reading
THE POLICE SERVICE SAYS NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW – MUNICIPAL OFFICER TO BE CHARGED WITH MURDER AND FIREARMS OFFENCES…
A Municipal Police constable is charged with the brutal killing of acting corporal Anuska Eversley, a crime that unfolded inside the San Fernando Municipal Police Station, and exposed what investigators now describe as a massive internal security breach. The 28-year-old … Continue reading
GLASS CEILING SHATTERED AS WOMAN BECOMES FIRST, FEMALE COLONEL IN REGIMENT’S HISTORY…
A woman is colonel in regiment’s history. In a historic breakthrough for the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment, Colonel Jozette Mclean has risen to the rank of colonel, becoming the first woman ever to achieve this distinction in the regiment’s decades-long history. … Continue reading
NURSES WARN OF HEIGHTENED ACTION IF THEIR ISSUES ARE NOT ADDRESSED…
Nurses across Trinidad and Tobago continue to threaten to withhold their services, if they are not paid their just dues. Following reports of a shortage of nurses on the weekend, nurses staged another demonstration at the, Eric Williams Medical Sciences … Continue reading
A GOVERNMENT MINISTER CALLS FOR THE REMOVAL OF THE CHILDREN’S AUTHORITY BOARD….
The Children’s Authority Board is surprised, by the call from the line minister for its resignation. Yesterday, minister of the People Social Development and Family Services, Vandana Mohit called on the board to go. She said, 77 million dollars have … Continue reading
THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO MOVE A MOTION TO EXTEND THE SOE FOR THREE MONTHS…
Attorney General John Jeremie will move a motion in parliament today, for the extension of the state of emergency (SOE) for a further period of three months. On the parliament’s order paper are two motions related to the SOE, which … Continue reading
CHIEF SECRETARY SUPPORT THE PRIME MINSTER OJN HER STANCE WITH CARICOM…
Chief Secretary Farley Augustine says, he notes the utterances of Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar at the opening of the, CARICOM heads summit in St Kitts Nevis. At a news conference over the weekend, Mr. Augustine stood by the prime … Continue reading
MINISTER OF HOMELAND SECURITY DEFIANT AGAISNT CALLS FOR HIS RESIGNATION…
Minister of Homeland Security, Roger Alexander, is standing firm against calls for his resignation, in the wake of the deadly police involved shooting in St. Augustine. Yesterday, minister Alexander affirms he will not be stepping down, and remains committed to … Continue reading
PSA PRESIDENT CONFIRMS RETIREES WILL GET THEIR 10 PERCENT IN ARREARS…
A promise to retirees in the public service. They are being told, finalization of their 10 percent agreement is on its way. In a post to Facebook last Sunday evening, PSA President Felisha Thomas announced, the union was on its’ … Continue reading
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