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Category Archives: Top News

Parents concerned about an order to recall laptops from teachers at Chaguanas North Secondary

The Parent Teachers Association reacts with surprise to an order to recall laptops given to teachers at the Chaguanas North Secondary School. President of the PTA, parent support group Kevin Hinds tells Newscenter 5 the instruction came down yesterday. He … Continue reading

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2 men shot dead by police after robbery in central Trinidad

Two men are shot dead by police following a robbery in central Trinidad. Up to late last evening the identities of the men were not released. Reports say the incident took place around 10:30 yesterday morning in Chaguanas. Newscenter 5 … Continue reading

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PSA President says new computer system for internal elections is no trick

President of the Public Services Association Watson Duke says a new computer system he plans to introduce ahead of internal elections is no trick. On Wednesday head of the United Public Officers Slate, Oral Saunders said if this system is … Continue reading

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Government says the Nabarima vessel poses no threat to this country

The FSO Nabarima vessel stuck in Venezuelan waters is said to be stable and upright. According to local experts who visited the tanker on Tuesday, it poses no danger to this country’s maritime environment. There have been concerns about a … Continue reading

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Police probing circumstances surrounding shooting death of Allan Stoute in Arima

Thirty-eight-year-old supervisor with the Water And Sewerage Authority, Allan Stoute has been shot and killed during an argument with a male relative at their Arima home. The shooting occurred at around 7am at the Mt. Pleasant Road home of Mr. … Continue reading

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Guyana moves to set up accommodation in schools to get rid of squatters

The government in Guyana has moved to set up accommodation in schools after State owned sugar company, GUYSUCO began flooding the area of success, in an attempt to get squatters out. Many of the squatters have rejected the offer by … Continue reading

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Police seize quantity of marijuana worth $500,000, 30 Finches and 2 Macaws in Morne Diablo

Southwestern Division police seizes a quantity of marijuana, 30 Finches and 2 Macaws. According to the TTPS officers were alerted to suspicious activity when they observed 3 Venezuelan nationals in a pirogue at the Morne Diablo Beach. The officers made … Continue reading

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Parents and students protest outside Parliament after CXC reveals flaws

Hours after the Caribbean Examination Council revealed some of the flaws and discrepancies in this year’s CSEC and CAPE tests, a protest outside the Trinidad and Tobago Parliament. Students and their parents yesterday demanded answers from the Education Minister. One … Continue reading

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Public Utilities Minister says no intention to reduce staff at WASA

Public Utilities Minister Marvin Gonzales says the budgetary estimates for the Water And Sewerage Authority does not suggest an intention on the part of the government to reduce staff. He made the declaration as he made his first appearance before … Continue reading

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Opposition leader questioning PM’s mental health

Opposition leader, Kamla Persad Bissessar is questioning the mental health of Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley. Mrs. Persad Bissessar says the ranting’s of the Prime Minister on a platform of his party last week may have unveiled a serious problem. … Continue reading

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