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MP for Caroni east questions how safe “Safe Zones” are
Member of Parliament for Caroni east Dr. Richard Seecharan is questioning how safe the safe zones really are. At a news conference hosted by the United National Congress yesterday, Dr. Seecharan said there is a need for antigen testing to … Continue reading
Record high of 14 COVID-19 deaths and 208 new infections, in one day
Fourteen additional COVID-19 patients have died. This number is the highest within a 24-hour period in a long time. The Ministry of Health yesterday said the deceased COVID-19 patients are 6 elderly men, 4 elderly women, 3 middle-aged men and … Continue reading
SOE in Bahamas will not be extended
The State of Emergency in the Bahamas will not be extended. The Phillip Davis government, just over 1 month in office, has said it will end when the time of expiration arrives. Health Minister Dr. Michael Darville says it is … Continue reading
Passenger dies on CAL aircraft
A male passenger has died on a Caribbean Airlines aircraft, which was en route to Barbados from Jamaica. CAL confirmed this. The passenger, who has not been named, passed away on the flight yesterday. Reports say the man was discovered … Continue reading
DCP Jacob says there’s link between illegal quarrying and some of the recent murders
Deputy Commissioner of Police McDonald Jacob says there is a link between illegal quarrying and some of the recent murders in the country. DCP Jacob also said yesterday illegal quarrying is contributing to the degradation of the environment. Speaking with … Continue reading
Police probe 3 murders including a security officer in Valencia
A deadly robbery in Valencia. Security officer Kimraj Jagessar was accompanying a cigarette delivery van yesterday afternoon when he was shot dead. Six bandits are said to have robbed the van near a mini mart on the corner of Valencia … Continue reading
10 more COVID related deaths
Ten COVID-19 patients have died. Among the dead, 3 were carrying the Delta strain of the virus. Of the 10 deaths 4 are elderly men, 4 are elderly women and 2 are middle-aged women. Eight of them had multiple comorbidities. … Continue reading
China tightens COVID-19 restrictions to increase chances of quarantine-free travel
China will tighten COVID-19 restrictions to increase chances of quarantine-free travel. It will step up contact tracing and tighten quarantine rules to exempt only emergency workers or those in essential industries such as logistics. Currently, those exempt from quarantine include … Continue reading
Cases of coronavirus rise at St. Lucia prison
Cases of the coronavirus are rising at the Bordalais Correctional Facility in St. Lucia. The number of infected people in the country has been falling in recent weeks, but the outbreak at the prison is causing concerns. The authorities are … Continue reading
Murder toll now stands at 340
The Deputy Commissioner of Police Mc Donald Jacob says the murder toll in the country stands at 340. He says it is the same as it was this time last year. DCP Jacob insists there is no connection between the … Continue reading
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