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Brazil removes months of COVID-19 data from government website
Brazil has removed months of data on COVID-19 from a government website amid criticism of President Jair Bolsonaro’s handling of the outbreak. The Health Ministry says it would only be reporting cases and deaths in the past 24 hours, no … Continue reading
Barbers, hairdressers, domestic workers and caregivers resume operations today
Barbers and hairdressers resume operations today. Owner of Nadia’s Unisex Salon, Nadia Mohammed says she already has appointments lined up. Ms. Mohammed says, social distancing and other COVID-19 safety measures have been put in place. Ms. Mohammed, who operates at … Continue reading
Bars to reopen on June 20th…one activist calls for regulations on alcohol consumption
As watering holes across the country reopen their doors, one activist calls for regulations on alcohol consumption. On Saturday Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley announced an ease on several COVID-19 restrictions including the resumption of operations at bars. Yesterday activist … Continue reading
PM says SEA date to be revealed in coming days
The Prime Minister says the date for this year’s Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) will be revealed in the coming days. Prime Minister, Dr. Keith Rowley says talks with stakeholders are being consulted before a decision is made. Schools have been … Continue reading
Ruptured tank at Heritage Petroleum causes flooding and water woes in south Trinidad
Several parts of the south are without pipe borne water because of a ruptured tank at the Heritage Petroleum Facility in Point Fortin. The rupture caused a flood of oil and water in several areas of the premises and parts … Continue reading
Opposition Leader proposes new crime plan if elected
Opposition leader Kamla Persad Bissessar tells of a new crime plan should the United National Congress be elected to office in the upcoming General Election. She says as it stands crime remains the number 1 problem in the country and … Continue reading
Police probing murder of 23-year-old woman killed in Diego Martin
Police are probing the murder of Reanna Gordon. The 23-year-old was shot and killed in Diego Martin last night. The incident is said to have occurred at Julien Park at around 9:20. Police say Ms. Gordon, was in the driver’s … Continue reading
Egypt man who had Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) done on his 3 daughters charged along with doctor
A man in Egypt, who allegedly had Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) carried out on his 3 daughters after tricking them, has been charged along with the doctor who performed the procedure. Egypt’s Prosecutor-General said the doctor went to the girls’ … Continue reading
MET Office issues first diverse weather alert “Yellow Level” for the Rainy Season
Heavy and persistent showers in several parts of the country overnight and earlier this morning. The MET office says there is a tropical wave in the area and a cloudy to overcast day can be expected. It says there will … Continue reading
29 nationals from the Carnival Cruise Line begin their quarantine period
Twenty-nine nationals who work with the Carnival Cruise Line have begun their quarantine period. They returned home yesterday and were immediately whisked away to the National Racquet Center in Tacarigua. the cruise ship workers spent months on board the fantasy … Continue reading
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