The Pan American Health Organisation says there is misinformation being circulated about the COVID-19 vaccines. Regional Director Dr. Carissa Ettienne says it is one of the most serious concerns to public health at this time. Her comments follow skepticism internationally … Continue reading →

A Venezuelan activist describes as irresponsible claims that members of her community are responsible for the rise in COVID-19 cases locally. Andreina Briceno of Lacasita Hispanic Cultural Centre says she does not believe this is true She says Venezuelans living … Continue reading →

There are reports of a lack of COVID compliance at some of the vaccination sites. However Head of the Registered Nurses Association Idi Stuart tells us, he is not aware the program was underway. Mr. Stuart also tells of over … Continue reading →

Head of the Taxi Drivers Network Adrian Acosta says the situation is vexing. He says now that public servants will be on rotation again, a deeper hole is likely in the pockets of those who provide transport. Mr. Acosta believes … Continue reading →

Maxi Taxi drivers and operators are reeling under the pressures of COVID-19. They believe the re-introduced measures are likely to make things worse. President of the Maxi Taxi Drivers Association of Trinidad and Tobago Eon Hewitt says families are also … Continue reading →

Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith says his officers will enforce the re-introduced COVID-19 restrictions. This morning Commissioner Griffith said a lot more can be done to improve adherence to the restrictions. Yesterday Health Minister Terrance Deyalsingh announced that the authorities … Continue reading →

Three changes in portfolio in the Cabinet of Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley. The minor Cabinet reshuffle follows the sudden death of Energy Minister Senator Franklyn Khan. Prime Minister Rowley has removed Stuart Young as National Security Minister and has … Continue reading →

A second police officer is shot while at a police station. On Monday night, a police constable was shot to the hand at the Gasparillo Police Station. According to a police report at around 7pm PC Hanumansingh attached to the … Continue reading →

A charge of misbehavior in public office for the Head of the Special Operations Response Team in Trinidad and Tobago, Inspector Mark Hernandez. Officers of the Professional Standards Bureau laid the charge yesterday afternoon after consultation with the Director of … Continue reading →