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Category Archives: Top News

Assurance that Tobago ready for upcoming phases of COVID-19

An assurance that Tobago has an adequate number of beds and contact tracers for upcoming phases of the island’s response to COVID-19. At the COVID-19 briefing on Wednesday, acting Director of Primary Care at the Tobago Regional Health Authority Dr. … Continue reading

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Fuad Khan bows out of politics

Dr. Fuad Khan, the long-serving Member of Parliament for Barataria/San Juan bows out of politics. Dr. Khan faced the screening committee of the United National Congress last night. He says it was then he realised he no longer had the … Continue reading

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Protesting workers attached to Arima Hospital to receive full payment of monies owed

Protesting workers attached to the Arima Hospital are set to receive their full payment of monies owed to them. Chief Executive Officer of the North Central Regional Health Authority Davlin Thomas confirms this He says the decision follows extensive discussions … Continue reading

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TTPS distancing itself from killing in Carapo

The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service distances its officers from the killing of Roger Cabie in Carapo It says contrary to mainstream and social media reports, the fatal shooting on Monday evening did not involve the police. Mr. Cabie was … Continue reading

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Political Leader calls to boycott SEA

A call for a boycott of the Secondary Entrance Assessment examination! The call is coming from Political Leader of the Green Party Dr. Everold Hosein. He tells Newscenter 5 the exam is harmful psychologically to young 10-year-old and 11-year-old children. Dr. … Continue reading

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Health Care Workers of Arima not accepting offer by government

Health Care Workers in Arima say they will not accept what is being offered by the State, regarding the payment of increments. In the Senate on Monday, Acting Government Leader Clarence Rambharat said a quarter of what is owed to … Continue reading

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Mayor of POS to receive petition to remove statue of Christopher Columbus

The Mayor of Port of Spain is to receive a petition today, calling for the removal of the statue of Christopher Columbus in downtown Port of Spain. Project director of Cross Rhodes Freedom Project Shabaka Kambon is expected to hand … Continue reading

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Barrackpore woman, murdered by her husband, is laid to rest

Murder victim Tricia Ramsaran Ramdass has been laid to rest following a service at her home in Barrackpore. The funeral took place yesterday as her common law husband Ramesh Sieunarine appeared before a Princes Town Magistrate charged with her murder. … Continue reading

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24-year-old black man found hanging from a tree in California stokes more unrest in US

Amid protests against racial mistreatment and injustice across the United States, the family of a 24-year-old black man found hanging from a tree in Palmdale, California have called for answers over his death. On Saturday, hundreds of people marched in … Continue reading

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CoP says don’t blame his officers for killing in Barrackpore

Commissioner of Police Gary Griffith says don’t blame his officers for the murder of Tricia Ramsaran-Ramdass. Commissioner Griffith says it is the criminal justice system to be blamed. The Commissioner’s defense of the police service comes after the coalition against … Continue reading

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