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Category Archives: Top News

Ministry of National Security receives 400 vaccines donated from the US

United States government donates 400 vaccines to the Ministry of National Security. Confirmation of the development came yesterday from National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds. He says on Saturday the Ministry received the doses as a gift. He said the Ministry … Continue reading

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Construction Sector reopening put on hold

Plans for the reopening of the Construction Sector are put on hold. Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says not as yet. Speaking at Saturday’s COVID-19 media update, the Prime Minister said based on the infection numbers; it is not a … Continue reading

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Overnight murder in Petit Valley

A man is shot dead in Simeon Road in Petit Valley. He has been identified as Ricardo Ottley also known as “Four Four”. Reports say the incident took place at Douglas Trace Sparrow Drive some time last night. Newscenter 5 … Continue reading

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3 men found liming on beach in Mayaro have been charged

Twenty two thousand, five hundred dollars in fines for 3 men charged with breaching the emergency powers regulations. The men were found liming on a beach in Mayaro. Twenty-five-year-old Tevon Ross, 27-year-old Roy Mitchell, and 37-year-old Joseph Boodoo will pay … Continue reading

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Government told to re-open the country

One economist tells government, yes re-open the country but not like it was in 2019. Dr. Roger Hosein tells Newscenter 5, that the former system did not work. He says less focus should be placed on the Energy Sector. Dr. … Continue reading

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Large crowds concern Parent Teachers Association

The recent long queues and large crowds for COVID-19 vaccines concern the National Council of Parent Teachers Association Public Relations Officer Shamila Raheem yesterday said Standard 5’s will be out for the Secondary Entrance Assessment in early July and this … Continue reading

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Day 2 of government’s new alphabetical system for vaccination

It’s day 2 of the alphabetical system for persons to be vaccinated for COVID-19. Only persons over 60 with last names beginning with F-J will be accommodated at the various health centers. Newscenter 5 understands persons have been lining up … Continue reading

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T&T records 17 deaths

Trinidad and Tobago has recorded 17 deaths from the coronavirus pandemic joining Suriname, Jamaica and Guyana in registering deaths and increased positive cases of the virus over the past 24 hours. The Ministry of Health in Trinidad and Tobago says … Continue reading

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No walk in vaccination station in Tobago

There will be no walk in vaccination stations in Tobago, at least not at this time.  Confirmation of this comes from the Tobago Regional Health Authority.  The authority is also asking persons to desist from going to health centres for … Continue reading

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Alphabetical system for vaccine shots kicks off today

A call for Health Minister to resign after thousands of people flooded streets leading to health centers, seeking COVID-19 vaccines. Yesterday people joined long lines from as early as 5 o’clock in the morning, wanting to be vaccinated. Many had … Continue reading

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