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Category Archives: Top News

Director of Public Prosecutions urged to break his silence and defend himself

The Opposition United National Congress is calling on the Director of Public Prosecutions to defend his office. The party says the Office of the DPP is under attack because of the collapse of the corruption case against UNC officials who … Continue reading

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Man described by police as a known drug dealer is shot and killed in his bed

A man is shot and killed in Aranguez. He has been identified as Dinesh Ragbir. He was 32-years-old. Reports say the incident took place at Freddy Street around 11pm last night. Newscenter 5 understands Mr. Ragbir was asleep at his … Continue reading

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Christine Kangaloo takes the Oath of Office

Trinidad and Tobago gets its second female President this morning. Christine Kangaloo will take the Oath of Office becoming the 7th Head of State. The Inauguration Ceremony takes place at the Queen’s Park Savannah grandstand, in Port of Spain. The … Continue reading

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R.I.C public consultation abruptly ends after descending into chaos

The Regulated Industries Commission aborts a public consultation in Chaguanas after chaos erupts. Fingers are being pointed at Opposition Officials. The meeting on Wednesday night was to be the final one as the RIC lays the groundwork for electricity rate … Continue reading

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Police Commissioner outlines a number of initiatives to deal with crime

The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service says it will treat as priority an intelligence driven approach to its work. This as Police Commissioner Erla Harewood Christopher tells of initiatives and objectives being undertaken by her executive to deal with crime. … Continue reading

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Roman Catholic church relaxes COVID-19 restrictions

The local Roman Catholic church relaxes COVID-19 restrictions in time for major feasts. A release from the Archdiocese of Port of Spain says after careful consideration the church has decided to relax or modify certain restrictions that were introduced in … Continue reading

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Minister of Finance extends the Tax Amnesty deadline

Minister of Finance Colm Imbert says the tax amnesty has been extended to May 19th, 2023. In a release last evening Minister Imbert says this is to give businesses and individuals more time to prepare their financial statements. He says … Continue reading

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Pediatrician Dr. Joanne Paul says there is no need for panic…Hand Foot and Mouth Disease is not life threatening

Pediatrician Dr. Joanne Paul says there is no need for panic as hospitals see an increasing number of children with Hand Foot and Mouth Disease. The pediatric specialist says the ailment goes away within days. Yesterday Dr. Paul could not … Continue reading

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Police Commissioner calls on the public to invoke their supreme beings to deal with crime situation

Police Commissioner Erla Harewood Christopher calls on the people of this nation to invoke the help of their supreme beings in order to deal with the crime situation. Yesterday the top cop said an evil hangs over the land. The … Continue reading

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Gun violence claims the lives of 2 men

There are now 2 new murders in east Trinidad. In the latest incident the victim has been identified as Ricardo Alexander. Reports say that incident took place at St. Thomas Street at around 10:30pm last night. Newscenter 5 understands Mr. … Continue reading

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