December 7, 2021
PDP leader Watson Duke says his first order of business is to reopen Tobago’s beachesThe political leader of the Progressive Democratic Patriots (PDP) Watson Duke has named one of his first orders of business Read more.
December 7, 2021
TTFA begins screening for National Under 20 players on Dec. 11The Trinidad and Tobago Football Association has issued an invitation for players interested in trying out for the National Menās Read more.
December 7, 2021
ASJA Issues Apology To Hindu Community After Imam Calls For Murtis To Be Removed From Supermarket ShelvesThe Anjuman Sunnat ul Jamaat Association of T&T, ASJA, has penned a letter to the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha in Read more.
December 7, 2021
Covid-19 Update: 22 More Patients Die, 666 New InfectionsTwenty-two more people have succumbed to Covid-19, taking the countryās overall death toll to 2,303. Another 666 new infections were Read more.
December 7, 2021
Jamaica Offers Booster Covid-19 Shots For Elderly, Healthcare WorkersIn Jamaica, Adults 60 years and older as well as healthcare workers will be given a booster dose of the Read more.
December 7, 2021
Three More Die From Covid-19 In TobagoThree more Covid-19 patients have succumbed to the virus in Tobago, putting the islandās death toll at 135. And, another Read more.
December 7, 2021
EBC: Preliminary Results Show PNM Won Single Seat In THA ElectionIn a minor change to results shared overnight, the Elections and Boundaries Commission says in a statement this afternoon that Read more.
December 7, 2021
PM Rowley In Face Of THA Election Defeat: Central Government Will Respect The Wishes Of TobagoniansAfter his party suffered a stunning defeat in Monday’s Tobago House of Assembly election, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley gave Read more.
December 7, 2021
Opposition Leader Extends Congratulations To PDP On Clean Sweep VictoryOpposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar has extended congratulations to the Progressive Democratic Patriots following their historic win in Monday’s Tobago Read more.
December 6, 2021
Tobagonians Have Spoken: PNM Faces Stunning Defeat As PDP Takes Clean Sweep Victory“As of midnight tonight, there is change on the island of Tobago.” This was how the PDP’s Farley Augustine opened Read more.
December 6, 2021
Have you seen 19-year-old Nicholai Mohammed?The TTPS is seeking the publicās help in finding 19-year-old NICHOLAI MOHAMMED, of # 22 Kan Sammy Road, Lengua, Princes Read more.
December 6, 2021
Lovingly Remembered: Prisons Commissioner Reflects On Life Of Murdered Officer Trevor SerretteāA no-nonsense person, who never thought twice to get things done.ā That is how Prison Commissioner Dennis Pulchan described murdered Read more.
December 6, 2021
Newborn Baby dies due to Covid-19The country has recorded a gruesome statistic as the Ministry of Health has revealed that a baby has died because Read more.
December 6, 2021
Nineteen More Covid-19 Deaths, 801 New InfectionsAnother 801 people have been infected with Covid-19 according to the Ministry of Healthās update for today, putting the active Read more.
December 6, 2021
Health Ministry Implements New Vaccination Guidelines For Pregnant WomenThe Health Ministry advises that a pregnant woman who received a first dose of the Sinopharm vaccine before pregnancy, will Read more.
December 6, 2021
Two Covid-19 Deaths, 70 New Cases Recorded In TobagoTobago recorded two more deaths and 70 new cases in its Covid-19 update on Monday. The fatalities are two men, Read more.
December 6, 2021
Murdered Prison Officer Trevor Serrette To Be Laid To Rest TodayThe funeral service for murdered prison officer Trevor Serrette will take place at the St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Read more.
December 5, 2021
Captain Pollard to miss Pakistan seriesThe West Indies will be without their One Day International and T20 International captain Kieron Pollard for the upcoming series Read more.
December 5, 2021
19-year-old charged with murderA 19-year-old man has been charged with murder. Devon Hernandez who is also called Devon Fernandez is expected to appear Read more.
December 5, 2021
EBC defers pilot project in upcoming THA electionsThe Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) has abandoned its pilot project for parallel data collection at polling stations in the Read more.
December 4, 2021
Three, including Special Reserve Police officer, charged with KidnappingThree people including a Special Reserve Police officer and two of her relatives will appear before a Port-of-Spain Magistrate on Read more.
December 4, 2021
Health Ministry will use from the remaining 673,000 doses of COVID-19 in upcoming ProgrammeHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has announced that this country has 673,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in hand. The ministry intends Read more.
December 4, 2021
Tobago records 42 more cases of Covid-19Tobago has recorded one more death and 42 new cases of the Covid-19 virus in the 24 hour period up Read more.
December 3, 2021
T&T Makes History With First Dolby Atmos Technology Album“Island Stories” Album Artwork Trinidad and Tobago made history today, with the first album from the region in Dolby Atmos Read more.
December 2, 2021
756 New Covid Cases, 21 Deaths TodayAnother 21 people have succumbed to Covid-19 over the past 24 hours putting the overall death toll from the virus Read more.
December 2, 2021
PM Rowley Promises Action Over Murders Of Prison OfficersPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has broken his silence over the murders of two prison officers this past week, pledging Read more.
December 2, 2021
UNC Councillor Among 31 People Detained For Anti-Vaccine Protest At QPSThirty one people who attended an anti-vaccine protest at the Queens Park Savannah on Tuesday have been formally charged by Read more.
December 1, 2021
Prison Officers Call For Meeting With PM As Fears Rise Over Alleged Hit ListThe Prison Officers Association is calling for an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley, in the wake of Read more.
November 30, 2021
Grief Counselling For Daughter, 3, Who Witnessed Prison Officer’s MurderThe State will offer grief counseling to the daughter of prison officer Nigel Jones, after the three year old child Read more.
November 30, 2021
PROPERTY TAX: Government Extends Deadline For Submission of Valuation Forms To Trigger TaxGovernment has extended the deadline for property owners to submit their Property Valuation forms until January 31st. It comes after Read more.
November 30, 2021
The Dawn of a New Era: Barbados Is Officially a Republic StateA momentous day for Barbados, as the nation officially declares its status as a Republic, on the same day it Read more.
November 29, 2021
Prison Commissioner Condemns Brazen Attack As Second Prison Officer Ambushed In Three DaysIn just a matter of three days, a second member of the Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service has been shot Read more.
November 29, 2021
19 More Covid-19 Patients Die, 462 New CasesNineteen more people have died from Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, putting the death toll from the virus at Read more.
November 29, 2021
PM Rowley Travels To Barbados As Nation Set To Become A RepublicPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley leaves for Barbados today, accompanied by his wife, to attend the official swearing-in of Her Read more.
November 26, 2021
Tobago Records 81 New Covid-19 Infections Including Six Delta Variant CasesTobago is reporting 81 new Covid-19 cases in its update today, including six new cases of the Delta variant. Those Read more.
November 25, 2021
Key Points From PM Rowley’s National AddressWith the Christmas season upon us and Trinidad and Tobago in the thick of a third wave of Covid-19 infections, Read more.
November 25, 2021
National Security Ministry Denounces Claims Of Autopsy Backlog At Forensic Science CentreThe Ministry of National Security is correcting what it says are misleading media reports about a backlog of autopsies at Read more.
November 16, 2021
Fifteen More Covid-19 Patients DieFifteen more people have died from Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, putting the death toll from the virus at Read more.
November 16, 2021
South Bar Owners Upset As Cops Unjustly Enforce Safe Zone RulesBar owners in the South Western Division are being wrongfully charged as police officers are choosing only to accept original Read more.
November 16, 2021
45 Candidates To Contest Seats In THA ElectionsA total of 45 candidates will contest the highly anticipated THA election in Tobago on December 6th, after filing their Read more.
November 14, 2021
Eight Covid-19 Deaths, 345 Cases Recorded TodayEight more people have died from Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, putting the death toll from the virus at Read more.
November 14, 2021
Minister Young Acts As Attorney GeneralEnergy Minister and Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, Stuart Young, now has the additional responsibility of acting Read more.
November 14, 2021
24 New Covid-19 Cases In TobagoTobago now has 369 active cases of the Covid-19 virus, after recording 24 new cases and 10 recoveries in its Read more.
November 13, 2021
Suspect Charged With Murder, Wounding RelativeKadar Singh, of St. John Branch Trace, South Oropouche, has been been remanded into custody after appearing virtually before a Read more.
November 13, 2021
PM: State Of Emergency To Be Discontinued From November 17thWhen the House of Representatives sits next week Wednesday, government will move to discontinue the current State of Emergency- roughly Read more.
November 13, 2021
T&T’s Covid-19 Death Toll Spikes As 22 Patients Die In A DayTrinidad and Tobago has recorded its deadliest day since the start of the pandemic, as 22 patient deaths reported over Read more.
November 13, 2021
Covid-19 Patients Being Treated With Ivermectin By Private Doctors, Says Health MinisterDoctors and nurses in the public health sector are now having to deal with Covid-19 patients being admitted to the Read more.
November 13, 2021
While ICU Beds Are Running Out, Health Officials Lament A Stall In T&T’s Vaccination EffortsFrom July 15th-November 9th, Trinidad and Tobago maintained a hospital occupancy of 40% in the parallel healthcare system. Over the Read more.
November 13, 2021
Desalcott Plant Shutdown Extended For Another DayThe Water and Sewerage Authority (the Authority) advises customers in Central and South-West Trinidad, currently affected by the planned shutdown Read more.
November 13, 2021
Republic Bank Warns Customers Against Fake Whatsapp PromotionA promotion circulating on Whatsapp which purports to be run by Republic Bank is fraudulent and should be disregarded, the Read more.
November 10, 2021
T&T Records 512 New Covid-19 Cases, Twelve DeathsTrinidad and Tobago’s active case load has crossed the 6,000 mark at 6,036 as 512 new Covid-19 infections have been Read more.
November 10, 2021
Deyalsingh: Government Working To Increase Ambulance Fleet To Meet Covid DemandsWith ambulance services strained by the Covid-19 pandemic, Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh says talks are ongoing with the Global Medical Read more.
November 10, 2021
58 Year Old Man Succumbs To Covid-19 In TobagoA 58 year old man with co-morbidities has succumbed to Covid-19 in Tobago. The island now has a record of Read more.
November 10, 2021
Limited ICU Beds Available For Covid-19 Patients, Warn Health OfficialsHealth officials remain deeply concerned about the high number of Covid-19 patients requiring ICU level care. In Trinidad, 52 out Read more.
November 9, 2021
Chaguanas Businessman Freed Following KidnappingA happy ending for the family ofĀ Kartikay Ramsundar, as the Chaguanas businessman has been reunited with his loved ones Read more.
November 9, 2021
Nine More Covid-19 Deaths, 305 New CasesNine more people have died from Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, putting the death toll from the virus at Read more.
November 9, 2021
Courts Completed Eight Murder Cases In Last Law Term, Says CJ ArchieThe Judiciary managed to complete 30 criminal matters over the past year, including eight murders. As he delivered his address Read more.
November 9, 2021
Eleven More Test Covid-19 Positive In TobagoEleven more people have contracted Covid-19 in Tobago, while 23 others have recovered from the virus, putting the active case Read more.
November 9, 2021
No Bail For Murder AccusedJoseph Lester Glasgow has been remanded into custody after appearing in court charged with murder. The victim, Dwayne Victor Reid, Read more.
November 8, 2021
Amar Sharma Is Found Dead Days After Missing Persons ReportDays after he was reported missing by relatives on November 5th, the body of Amar Sharma has been found. Police Read more.
November 8, 2021
Cops Suffering From Burnout Due To Shortage Of Personnel, Says DCPPolice officers are suffering from burn out, with many working double shifts to supplement a shortage of personnel. This is Read more.
November 8, 2021
Thirteen More Covid-19 Deaths Recorded Today, 354 New CasesT&T records double-digit Covid-19 deaths for another day, with 13 more people succumbing to the virus according to the Health Read more.
November 8, 2021
47 Year Old Man Dies From Covid-19 In TobagoA 47 year old man is Tobagoās latestĀ Covid-19 death, putting the islandās overall deaths from the virus at 104. Read more.
November 8, 2021
RFHL Records $1.308 Billion In Profit For 2021Republic Financial Holdings Limited has recorded a $1.308 billion profit for the financial year ended September 30th, which represents a Read more.
November 8, 2021
$4.9M Cocaine Bust: Trio To Appear In Court TodayThree people, including a 20 year old woman, are due to appear in court today after cops made a $4.9 Read more.
November 7, 2021
Eight Covid-19 Deaths, 329 CasesTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,772 Covid-19 deaths, after the Ministry of Health reported another 8 patients Read more.
November 7, 2021
No Plans To Extend SoE Beyond November, Says PMWhen the current State of Emergency comes to an end at the end of November, government is not likely to Read more.
November 6, 2021
Eleven More Covid-19 Patients Die, MoH Records 394 CasesTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,764 Covid-19 deaths, after the Ministry of Health reported another 11 patients Read more.
November 6, 2021
T&T To Begin Administering Third Covid-19 Shot To Vulnerable Health GroupsStarting next week, fully vaccinated persons who are considered to be vulnerable- such as the elderly or those with serious Read more.
November 5, 2021
Fourteen Covid Deaths, 140 New CasesAnother 14 patients have succumbed to Covid-19 according to the Health Ministryās update for today, putting T&Tās overall death toll Read more.
November 5, 2021
PM Rowley To Return Home TomorrowPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley will return from his trip abroad tomorrow night and will host a media conference at Read more.
November 5, 2021
US Donates 939 Military Grade Cots To ODPMThe United States government has donated 939 military grade cots to Trinidad and Tobago, bolstering this countryās national disaster relief Read more.
November 5, 2021
Autopsy For JenekaAn autopsy is to be carried out on the body of Jeneka Guerra, to determine exactly how the woman died. Read more.
November 5, 2021
Man In Court Charged With Stealing Cases Of White OakDwayne Joseph, age 35, will appear before a Port of Spain Magistrate this morning, charged with stealing 10 cases of Read more.
November 3, 2021
393 New Covid-19 Infections, Nine More Patients DieTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll has risen to 1,729 as another nine deaths were reported by the Ministry of Read more.
November 3, 2021
Police Arrest Five In Connection With Aranguez RobberyFive men, ages 18-28, have been detained by police in connection with a report of robbery with aggravation which occurred Read more.
November 3, 2021
TTPS Warns Organizers Of ‘Drive For Progress’ Motorcade: Permission DeniedThe TTPS is reminding organizers of a motorcade protest planned for this Saturday that they do not have permission to Read more.
November 3, 2021
CAL Resumes Service From Trinidad To Cuba From December 14Caribbean Airlines announces it will resume service to Cuba from December 14th, operating a weekly, non-stop service each Tuesday between Read more.
November 2, 2021
Eleven More Covid-19 Patients Die, MoH Records 294 New CasesTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll has risen to 1,720 as another 11 deaths were reported by the Ministry of Read more.
November 2, 2021
T&T To Launch Caribbean’s Largest Utility-Scale Solar Energy ProjectNoting that Trinidad and Tobago has embarked upon ambitious plans to reduce emissions and build climate resilience, Prime Minister Dr. Read more.
November 2, 2021
T&T Donates 2,000 Pfizer Doses To GrenadaTrinidad and Tobago has shipped 2,000 doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines to Grenada, following a request from that country. Read more.
November 1, 2021
T&T Crosses 1,700 Covid Deaths As 13 More Patients Succumb To VirusTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll has crossed the 1,700 mark at 1,709, as another 13 deaths were reported by Read more.
November 1, 2021
Means Testing To Determine Eligibility For Distribution Of Laptops For StudentsThe Education Ministry is currently under-taking means testing, to determine which students from government and government assisted schools will be Read more.
October 28, 2021
Soldier Among Four Arrested For Alleged Theft Of Ceiling Fittings In GreenvaleA soldier and three men, who police allegedly caught loading metal ceiling fittings onto a truck yesterday, are currently assisting Read more.
October 28, 2021
T&T Records 34 New Delta Covid-19 CasesTrinidad and Tobago has reported an additional 34 cases of the highly contagious Delta Covid-19 strain, according to the Ministry Read more.
October 28, 2021
Heritage: Clean-Up Efforts Continue After Oil Spills In Cocoyea, Santa FloraThe Heritage Petroleum Company Limited is continuing clean-up efforts following oil spills at two of its sites on Wednesday, one Read more.
October 27, 2021
Three Covid-19 Deaths, 147 New CasesThe Ministry of Health reports three more Covid-19 deaths in its update this afternoon, taking the overall death toll to Read more.
October 27, 2021
Deyalsingh: Photocopies, Electronic Copies Of Vaccination Card Accepted For Safe Zone EntryPhotocopies and electronic copies of Covid-19 vaccination cards will be accepted for entry into Safe Zones. This from Health Minister Read more.
October 27, 2021
Kamla: “Who Authorized Job Cuts At TTPS?”Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has expressed concern over recent developments within the TTPS, including the recent decision to fire contract Read more.
October 26, 2021
Five More Covid-19 Deaths, 215 New CasesTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,655 Covid-19 deaths, after the Ministry of Health reported another five patients Read more.
October 26, 2021
Imbert: TTPS Spent $88.8 Million In Contract Employment For 2021The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service has seen mounting increases in its spending for contract employees over the last three Read more.
October 25, 2021
Griffith’s Men Gone: Former Top Cop Says Political Interference To BlameA list of at least 20 contract employees who were hired during the three years Gary Griffith served as Police Read more.
October 25, 2021
T&T Covid-19 Death Toll Reaches 1,650 As Five More Patients DieAnother five patients have succumbed to Covid-19 according to the Health Ministryās update for today, putting T&Tās overall death toll Read more.
October 25, 2021
Jamaican Pastor Killed In Car Crash After Being Arrested For Allegedly Performing Human Sacrifice RitualsJamaican authorities have now confirmed that controversial pastor Kevin Smith, who shepherded the Pathways International Kingdom Restoration Ministries, was among Read more.
October 25, 2021
Dr. Abdool-Richards: ICU Practically At Full Capacity For Covid-19 PatientsSoon, the number of Covid-19 patients requiring care at the level of the Intensive Care Unit, will likely be beyond Read more.
October 24, 2021
MoH Records Six More Covid-19 Deaths, 244 New Cases TodayTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,645 Covid-19 deaths, after the Ministry of Health reported another six patients Read more.
October 24, 2021
Three More Covid-19 Patients Die In TobagoTobago now has a record of 99 Covid-19 deaths, after the Health and Wellness Division reported three more patients succumbed Read more.
October 23, 2021
Six Covid-19 Patients Die, MoH Records 234 New CasesThe Ministry of Health reports another 234 people have tested positive for Covid-19, while over the last 24 hours, six Read more.
October 22, 2021
Chandler Slapped With Five ChargesAfter spending two nights in custody at the Maloney Police Station, Head of the Legal Department at the Trinidad and Read more.
October 22, 2021
MoH Records 322 New Covid-19 Cases, Four DeathsThe Ministry of Health reports another 322 people have tested positive for Covid-19, while over the last 24 hours, four Read more.
October 22, 2021
Additonal Delta Case Detected In TobagoTobago now has five confirmed cases of the Delta Covid-19 variant. The newest case is a patient who had close Read more.
October 21, 2021
Yasin Abu-Bakr Has DiedImam Yasin Abu Bakr, Leader of the Jamaat Al Muslimeen has died atĀ 80 years old, having just celebrated his birthday Read more.
October 21, 2021
MoH Records 258 New Covid-19 Cases, Eight DeathsTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll has reached 1,629 after the Ministry of Health reported another eight additional fatalities in Read more.
October 21, 2021
Kamla Stands Firm On Bias Claim, Believes House Speaker’s Actions Sabotaged Motion Against President“As MPs, we have done what we believe to be our duty under the Constitution.” That was Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s sentiment Read more.
October 21, 2021
Motion Defeated: Opposition Fails In Quest To Have Tribunal Set Up For President To Be Removed From OfficeThe Electoral College- which comprised Senators and MPs-Ā has voted on an Opposition Motion to have President Paula-Mae Weekes removed Read more.
October 21, 2021
House Speaker Suspends Sitting Following Repeated Outbursts From Opposition MPsHouse Speaker Brigid Annisette-George was forced to suspend this morning’s historic sitting of the House of Representatives for 15 minutes, Read more.
October 21, 2021
A Historical Moment: Motion To Be Moved In Parliament Today Seeking To Oust PresidentThe House of Representatives holds an Extraordinary Sitting today, where a motion to remove President Paula-Mae Weekes will be moved Read more.
October 20, 2021
Moh Records Another Eight Covid-19 Deaths, 218 New InfectionsTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll has reached 1,621 after the Ministry of Health reported another eight additional fatalities in Read more.
October 20, 2021
Policy Change: Students In Forms 4-6 To Return To Physical Classes Regardless Of Vaccination StatusFrom next Monday, October 25th, all students in forms 4-6 will be permitted to return to physical classes- even those Read more.
October 20, 2021
PM Calls On Kamla To Withdraw Motion To Remove PresidentPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has called on the Opposition Leader to withdraw her motion attempting to remove President Paula-Mae Read more.
October 19, 2021
Maha Productions; The Caribbean’s First Dolby Atmos Commissioned StudioRishi Mahato, owner of Maha Productions is an accomplished musician, producer and sound engineer. Maha Productions, one of the Caribbeanās Read more.
October 19, 2021
Eight More Covid Patients Die, MoH Records 138 Additional CasesTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll has reached 1,613 after the Ministry of Health reported seven additional fatalities in its Read more.
October 19, 2021
TTPS Denounces Claim Of Explosion At Central BankOfficial Statement from the TTPS: The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service wishes to advise that investigationshave revealed that an explosion Read more.
October 19, 2021
Tim Gopeesingh Appointed As Temporary UNC SenatorĀ Former Education Minister Dr. Tim Gopeesingh has been appointed to serve as a temporary UNC Senator in the Upper Read more.
October 19, 2021
Five T&T Nationals Held In Connection With Bank Robbery In GrenadaFive Trinidad and Tobago nationals have been detained for their alleged roles in a bank robbery in Carriacou, Grenada. The Read more.
October 18, 2021
Five Covid-19 Deaths, 153 New Cases Reported TodayTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll has reached 1,605 after the Ministry of Health reported five additional fatalities in its Read more.
October 18, 2021
Police, Fire Investigating Possible Bomb Threat Near AG’s OfficeThe Ministry of the Attorney General and the Education Ministry have been closed for today after a detonated device was Read more.
October 18, 2021
Opposition MP On Missing Covid-19 Vaccines: “What Security Measures Are Being Put In Place?”Opposition MP Dr. Rishad Seecheran is calling on Minister of Health, Terrence Deyalsingh, to say what specific security measures are Read more.
October 18, 2021
Caribbean Airlines Announces Added Flights On Domestic AirbridgeCaribbean Airlines has updated its flight offerings on the domestic airbridge, to now include a total of 12 daily flights Read more.
October 18, 2021
TTPS Dispels Circulating Rumour That POS, Besson Street Police Station Is “Under Attack”A voice note circulating online which claims that access to Port of Spain has been cut off and that Police Read more.
October 17, 2021
T&T Records 1,600 Covid-19 DeathsTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll has reached 1,600 after the Ministry of Health reported seven additional fatalities in its Read more.
October 17, 2021
PAULA SPEAKS: “There Was No Improper Interference In PSC, Top Cop Fiasco”Breaking her silence on the entire controversy surrounding the Police Service Commission and the selection of a Police Commissioner, President Read more.
October 16, 2021
PM Rowley Denies Interference In Police Service Commission“An absolute falsehood.”Ā That’s how Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley described the Opposition’s allegation that he met with President Paula-Mae Read more.
October 16, 2021
Restaurants Can Open At Full Capacity From November 1st, Among Other Relaxed Covid RestrictionsFrom the beginning of next month, restaurants will be able to welcome patrons at 100 capacity, as announced by Prime Read more.
October 16, 2021
Nine More Covid-19 Deaths Today, MoH Records 198 New CasesT&Tās Covid-19 death toll has climbed to 1,593 after the Ministry of Health reported nine additional fatalities in its update Read more.
October 16, 2021
Tobago Records 38 New Covid-19 CasesTobago now has 330 active Covid-19 infections, after reporting 38 new cases and three discharges in its update for Saturday.Ā Read more.
October 16, 2021
AG Apologizes To Kamla For Alleging Family Benefitted From Gov’t Rentals While She Was PMAttorney General Faris Al Rawi has extended an apology to Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar for alleging she and her family Read more.
October 15, 2021
Kamla Files Parliamentary Motion Against President Paula-Mae WeekesOpposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar announced today that she has filed a motion in the Parliament for a tribunal to Read more.
October 15, 2021
Eleven Covid-19 Deaths, 297 Cases Recorded TodayT&Tās Covid-19 death toll has climbed to 1,584 after the Ministry of Health reported 11 additional fatalities in its update Read more.
October 15, 2021
Three More Delta Cases Detected In TobagoThree more cases of the Delta Covid-19 variant have been detected in Tobago. In a statement on Friday afternoon, the Read more.
October 15, 2021
Health Ministry: Vaccination E-Cards, Wristbands Not Endorsed At This TimeThe Ministry of Health advises that at this time, vaccination e-cardsĀ or vaccination wristbands are not accepted nor endorsed as proof Read more.
October 15, 2021
A True Cultural Icon: Tributes Pour In For Peter Telfer, Of The Mawasi ExperiencePeter Telfer, founder of the Mawasi Experience, has died at age 63.Ā The cultural icon, who had been particularly well Read more.
October 14, 2021
Twenty-Six New Cases Of Delta Variant In T&TTrinidad and Tobago now has 75 confirmed cases of the Delta variant to date, after the Ministry of Health reported Read more.
October 14, 2021
Single Covid-19 Death, 176 New CasesTrinidad and Tobago’s Covid-19 death toll is now at 1,573, after the Ministry of Health reported a single death on Read more.
October 14, 2021
Judge Rules Griffith’s Acting Top Cop Appointment Was UnconstitutionalThe High Court has ruled that Gary Griffithās appointment to the position of Acting Police Commissioner was unconstitutional. The ruling, Read more.
October 14, 2021
Fifteen New Covid-19 Cases In TobagoTobagoās active case load has dropped to 286, as the Health Division reports 15 new cases and 37 recoveries over Read more.
October 14, 2021
MovieTowne Confirms There Was No Breach Of Safe Zone Policy At Its CinemasRoger Singh, the man who posted a video claiming to have used links to go the Movietowne safe zone despite Read more.
October 14, 2021
Coast Guard: Search Continues For Three Men Who Left For Fishing On September 28The Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard is now liaising with Venezuelan authorities in hopes of recovering three people who left Read more.
October 13, 2021
Six More Covid Patients Die, 217 New Cases RecordedSix more Covid-19 deaths reported his afternoon puts T&Tās overall death toll from the virus at 1,572. The Ministry of Read more.
October 13, 2021
Education Ministry Meets With TTUTA To Discuss Return To Physical Classes For Forms 1-3Education Ministers Dr. Nyan Gadsby Dolly and Lisa Morris-Julian met today with the Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teacherās Association, to Read more.
October 12, 2021
Kamla Calls For President’s Resignation, Alleges Political InterferenceThe Opposition leader is now calling on President Paula-Mae Weekes to resign over what she says is the allowance of Read more.
October 12, 2021
Eleven Covid-19 Deaths, 152 New Cases Reported TodayEleven Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health this afternoon has taken T&Tās death toll up to 1,566. Another Read more.
October 12, 2021
Tobagonians Warned About Fake Public Health InspectorTobagonians have been put on alert that a man identifying himself as Raychad Raheem has been posing a Public Health Read more.
October 11, 2021
Four Covid-19 Deaths, 119 New Cases TodayAn additional four people have died from Covid-19, according to the Health Ministryās update for today, putting T&Tās overall death Read more.
October 11, 2021
Works Ministry: $375K To Repair Asphalt Surface Following Fiery Barrackpore ProtestsResponding to this morning’s fiery protest staged by angry Barrackpore residents over what they say are deplorable road conditions, the Read more.
October 11, 2021
Deyalsingh: T&T Will Only Purchase WHO Approved Covid-19 TreatmentHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has shut down the Oppositionās recommendation that government moves to order a new anti-viral drug which Read more.
October 11, 2021
Epidemiologist: Two Patients With Delta Variant Have Succumbed To VirusTwo people who were confirmed to have contracted the Delta Covid-19 variant in T&T have succumbed to the virus. This Read more.
October 10, 2021
Eleven More Covid Deaths, 248 New CasesEleven additional Covid-19 deaths were reported by the Ministry of Health on Sunday, putting T&T’s death toll from the virus Read more.
October 10, 2021
Four New Covid-19 Cases In TobagoTobago now has 331 active Covid-19 cases, after the island reported four new cases and 16 discharges on Sunday. See Read more.
October 10, 2021
Eight Foreign Nationals Among 12 Held for Breaching CurfewFour Trinidadian nationals and eight foreign nationals who are in the country illegally, were arrested by officers of the Eastern Read more.
October 9, 2021
MoH Records Four More Covid Deaths, 217 New CasesT&T now has a record 1,540 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, four more people succumbed to the Read more.
October 8, 2021
Kamla Writes To President Weekes Over Top Cop FiascoOpposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has penned a letter to President Paula-Mae Weekes, calling on her to clear the air about Read more.
October 8, 2021
Six Covid-19 Deaths, 184 New Cases Reported TodayT&T now has a record 1,536 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, six more people succumbed to the Read more.
October 8, 2021
COVID-19: Tobago Records 21 New Infections, Active Cases At 322Tobago reports 21 new Covid-19 cases in its update for today. Meantime, 35 patients have been discharged having recovered from Read more.
October 8, 2021
RBC: Online Banking, Debit Card Deposits Down This Weekend For Maintenance WorksRBC customers are advised that they will be unable to access online and mobile banking from tomorrow morning at 6am, Read more.
October 8, 2021
Ramesh: President Must Clear Up Confusion About Top Cop ListPresident Paula-Mae Weekes must provide an explanation as to why she did not submit the Top Cop list of nominees Read more.
October 8, 2021
NP Apologizes For “Embarrassment” Over Cooking Gas Price SagaNP says it unreservedly apologizes for āany negative attention or embarrassmentā caused to the Ministry of Energy and by extension Read more.
October 7, 2021
MoH Records Another Eight Covid-19 Deaths, 266 CasesT&T now has a record 1,530 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, eight more people succumbed to the Read more.
October 7, 2021
Minister Young: Government Has Not Authorized Any Price Increase For Cooking GasAttempting to clear the air after the National Petroleum Marketing Company, NPās, announced that dealers were authorized to raise the Read more.
October 7, 2021
Duke: PDP Ready For “Rematch” As New THA Election Date AnnouncedCampaigning is heating up in Tobago, as December 6th has been declared as the date for fresh elections to break Read more.
October 7, 2021
Divali Holiday Is On November 4thThis year’s DivaliĀ holiday will be observed on Thursday, November 4th, as declared by President Paula-Mae Weekes. Read more.
October 6, 2021
Six More Covid-19 Patients Die, MoH Records 208 Additional CasesT&T now has a record 1,522 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, six more people succumbed to the Read more.
October 6, 2021
CMO: Six New Delta Cases Confirmed, Tobago Records First Case Of VariantSix new cases of the Delta Variant have been identified, including one in Tobago. This was revealed by Chief Medical Read more.
October 5, 2021
Eight Covid-19 Deaths, 218 New Cases Reported TodayT&T now has a record 1,516 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, eight more people succumbed to the Read more.
October 5, 2021
Uh-Oh… Rapper Trinidad Jame$ Launches Sneakers Inspired By T&T’s National Flower, The…Hibiscus?Rapper Trinidad James is coming under heavy fire after teaming up with Saucony to release a sneaker supposedly inspired by Read more.
October 5, 2021
Nineteen New Covid-19 Cases In TobagoNineteen additional people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Tobago. But with the island also reporting 31 discharges over the Read more.
October 5, 2021
Teachers Stage Second “Blackout Day”Teachers will stage a second blackout today, on World Teacherās Day, in continued protest of governmentās policy which sees a Read more.
October 5, 2021
T&T Chamber Gives Budget Thumbs Up: “Good For Business”The Finance Minister has received āthumbs upā from the T&T Chamber of Commerce, which says it is satisfied with majority Read more.
October 4, 2021
Kamla Weighs In On Budget: “Math Not Mathsing”Finance Minister Colm Imbert’s 2022 Budget presentation was long in rhetoric but short on substance. That’s the assertion by Opposition Read more.
October 4, 2021
BUDGET BUSINESS: Ten Things To Know About The 2021|2022 National BudgetThe theme of this year’s budget presentation is “Resilience in a Global Pandemic” and saw Finance Minister Colm Imbert focusing Read more.
October 3, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 159 New Cases, Five DeathsT&T now has a record 1,505 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, five more people succumbed to the Read more.
October 3, 2021
Traffic Officer Slapped With DUI ChargeA police officer attached to the Traffic Branch was granted $15,000 bail with a surety when he appeared before a Read more.
October 3, 2021
Ten New Covid-19 Infections In TobagoWith ten new Covid-19 cases and 14 discharges reported in Tobago on Sunday, the island’s active case load is now Read more.
October 1, 2021
T&T Records Another Nine Cases Of Delta VariantOfficial Statement from MoH: The Ministry of Health advises the population that on the night of 30thĀ September, 2021, Trinidad and Read more.
October 1, 2021
T&T Crosses 500,000 Milestone For People Fully Vaccinated Against Covid-19Trinidad and Tobago has officially crossed the half a million mark for people fully vaccinated against Covid-19! According to the Read more.
October 1, 2021
Suspect In Court Charged With Murdering, Mom, Grandmother, BrotherTwenty-five year old Rakesh David is expected to appear before a Port of Spain Magistrate today, charged with the murders Read more.
October 1, 2021
Lone PSC Nominee Bows Out Of Consideration For PostDr. Vincel Edwards is no longer a nominee to sit on the board of the Police Service Commission, after pulling Read more.
October 1, 2021
Sixteen New Covid-19 Infections In TobagoSixteen new Covid-19 infections have been reported in Tobago today. With 19 discharges over the last 24 hours, the active Read more.
September 30, 2021
Eight Covid-19 Deaths, 250 New CasesThe Health Ministry reports that another eight people have succumbed to Covid-19 over the last 24 hours, with the overall Read more.
September 30, 2021
Education Ministry: 44% Of Teachers Reported For Duty Amid TTUTA’s “Blackout”Some 44% of teachers logged in for online learning today, even as the teaching body staged a āVirtual Blackoutā in Read more.
September 30, 2021
Bliss Seepersad Bows Out Of PSCThe Police Service Commission is now defunct, as its Chairman and last standing member, Bliss Seepersad, has resigned with immediate Read more.
September 28, 2021
Cabinet Green Lights Subvention For Lake Asphalt To Pay Outstanding WagesAfter workers of Lake Asphalt kneeled in prayer this morning, pleading for divine intervention as they have been working without Read more.
September 28, 2021
Two More Covid-19 Deaths, 174 New CasesTwo more Covid-19 patients have succumbed to the virus, putting T&Tās overall death toll at 1,466. Meantime, the Health Ministry Read more.
September 28, 2021
Port-of-Spain to Chaguanas Taxi Fares RaiseCommuters who travel to and from Port of Spain and Chaguanas will have to pay $4.00 more come October 11th, Read more.
September 28, 2021
Guyana’s Opposition Communications Chief Loses Covid-19 BattleImran Khan, the Head of Communications for the Opposition in Guyana has succumbed to Covid-19, less than two weeks after Read more.
September 27, 2021
Kiss Baking Company: Price Increase Due To Increased Cost of ProductionCiting an increase in raw materials by as much as 30%, the Kiss Baking Company announces that it has increased Read more.
September 27, 2021
GUILTY VERDICT: Justice For Victims As R.Kelly Convicted Of Racketeering, Sexual AbuseThe men and women who were sexually assaulted and trafficked by disgraced R&B singer R.Kelly could breathe a collective sigh Read more.
September 27, 2021
Seven More Covid Patients Die, MoH Records 106 New CasesT&T now has a record 1,464 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, seven more people succumbed to the Read more.
September 27, 2021
Bliss Stands Alone: Third PSC Member Resigns In A WeekRoger Kawalsingh has resigned from the Police Service Commission, effective immediately. President Paula-Mae Weekes accepted Kawalsinghās resignation today, which follows Read more.
September 27, 2021
CMO: Delta Variant Community SpreadThe Delta variant is officially at the level of community spread. This is according to Chief Medical Officer Dr. Rohan Read more.
September 27, 2021
Shock As PTSC Bus Crashes Into Home In CentralA PTSC bus crashed into a home along the Caparo Valley Road in Central this morning, breaking down a wall Read more.
September 26, 2021
Six More Delta Covid-19 Cases ConfirmedTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 17 confirmed cases of the Delta Covid-19 variant, after the Ministry of Read more.
September 26, 2021
Six Covid-19 Deaths, 127 New Cases TodayT&T now has a record 1,457 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, six people succumbed to the virus Read more.
September 25, 2021
T&T Records Highest Covid Death Toll For September As Ten Patients Succumb To VirusT&T now has a record 1,451 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, ten people succumbed to the virus Read more.
September 25, 2021
Another PSC Member Resigns In A Matter Of DaysDr. Susan Craig-James has tendered her resignation as a member of the Police Service Commission, effective immediately.Ā Her resignation comes Read more.
September 25, 2021
Suspect Detained In Connection With San Juan Triple HomicideHomicide investigators have detained one man in connection to the triple homicide that occurred in San Juan yesterday. Officers also Read more.
September 25, 2021
Seventeen Detained For Matura River Lime, Curfew BreachExercises conducted in the Eastern Division resulted in the arrest and subsequent charge of 17 persons. In an exercise conducted Read more.
September 25, 2021
Griffith Remains On Voluntary Leave, PSC Rescinds “Suspension” OrderIn an attempt to set the record straight, Gary Griffith maintains he is still the Acting Police Commissioner of the Read more.
September 23, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 331 New Cases, Five Deaths Recorded TodayT&T now has a record 1,437 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, five people succumbed to the virus Read more.
September 23, 2021
Education Ministry Unveils Guidelines As Forms 4-6 Return To Classes October 4thThe Education Ministry has published its guidelines as fully vaccinated students in forms 4-6 return to physical classes from October Read more.
September 23, 2021
Vaccination Safe Zones: In-House Dining, Bars, Gyms To Reopen For Fully Vaccinated People OnlyĀ Starting Monday, October 11th, government will allow safe zones for fully vaccinated people.Ā This includes the reopening of bars, Read more.
September 23, 2021
T&T Records 11th Case of Delta Covid-19 VariantA non-national who recently travelled to Trinidad from Mexico, via Panama is Trinidad and Tobago’s 11th confirmed case of the Read more.
September 22, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Six More Patients Die, MoH Records 285 New InfectionsWith another six patients succumbing to Covid-19 today, the overall death toll from the virus now stands at 1,432. The Read more.
September 22, 2021
MoH Reinforces Vaccination Guidelines For Pregnant Women & Breastfeeding MothersMoH Update on COVID-19 Vaccination for the Pregnant and Breastfeeding Populations in Trinidad and Tobago The Ministry of Health previously Read more.
September 22, 2021
Griffith’s Lawsuit Against PSC Pushed Back To Next MondayThe court will hear former Police Commissioner Gary Griffithās lawsuit against the Police Service Commission next Monday. The matter was Read more.
September 21, 2021
Four More Covid-19 Patients Die, MoH Records 197 New InfectionsTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,426 Covid-19 deaths, after another four patients succumbed to the virus on Read more.
September 21, 2021
Member of Police Service Commission Resigns, OTP ConfirmsCourtney Mc Nish has resigned from his position as a member of the Police Service Commission, effective immediately. A statement Read more.
September 21, 2021
Single Death, 35 New Covid-19 Infections Recorded In TobagoA 74 year old man with comorbidities is Tobago’s latest Covid-19 death, putting the island’s death toll at 84.Ā Meanwhile, Read more.
September 21, 2021
Forms 4-6 To Resume Physical Classes October 4th, Education Ministry ConfirmsConfirmation from the Ministry of Education this morning, that fully vaccinated students from forms 4-6 will resume physical classes on Read more.
September 21, 2021
Kamla: Entire PSC Must Resign In Shame Over Controversy In Appointment Of Top CopāA constitutional crisis.ā Thatās how Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar describes the ongoing debacle involving the Police Service Commission and Read more.
September 21, 2021
Another Police Officer Succumbs to Covid-19The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service has lost another officer to Covid-19. Corporal Odelle Guy succumbed to the virus on Read more.
September 20, 2021
Delta Concern: Health Minister Worried About Community Spread As Roughly 60% Of Population Still UnvaccinatedHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has expressed concern that current vaccination levels do not put Trinidad and Tobago in āa good Read more.
September 20, 2021
Six More Covid-19 Deaths, 106 New CasesTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,422 Covid-19 deaths, after another six patients succumbed to the virus on Read more.
September 20, 2021
United States Ends 18-Month Ban On UK, EU TravellersEnding an 18 month ban which was first introduced by Donald Trump, the Joe Biden AdministrationĀ is moving to relax Read more.
September 20, 2021
Toddler Dies After Sustaining Chop Wound During Family DisputeFifteen month old Soriah Williams saw a tragic end to her life on Sunday night, after receiving a fatal chop Read more.
September 20, 2021
PFIZER: New Trials Show Covid-19 Vaccine Safe For Children As Young As FivePfizer says its Covid-19 vaccine is safe for children as young as 5 years old, announcing this morning that it Read more.
September 20, 2021
Griffith To Take Legal Action Against PSC Over ‘Suspension’A lawsuit is expected to be filed this morning, as acting Top Cop Gary Griffith seeks to reverse the Police Read more.
September 19, 2021
T&T Records Three Additional Cases of Delta Variant, MoH Investigating Source Of Two CasesOfficial Government Statement The Ministry of Health advises the population that today, 19thĀ September, 2021, Trinidad and Tobago confirms 3 additional Read more.
September 19, 2021
MoH Records 123 New Covid Cases, Three DeathsTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,416 Covid-19 deaths, after another three patients succumbed to the virus on Read more.
September 19, 2021
Eight New Covid Cases In TobagoThere are now 436 active Covid-19 cases in Tobago, after another eight more people tested positive for the virus overnight.Ā Read more.
September 19, 2021
Ten Arrested For Liming On Mayaro BeachFive men and five women who were seen liming on the Mayaro/Manzanilla beach, have been charged by officers of the Read more.
September 19, 2021
NGC: “Calculated Risks Are Necessary For Growth”Responding to weeks of condemnation over its alleged mismanagement, the National Gas Company has issued a statement, defending the operations Read more.
September 18, 2021
Prime Minister Rowley In Isolation After Contact With Covid-19 PatientStatement from the Office of the Prime Minister Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley has been identified as a Read more.
September 18, 2021
MoH Records Eight More Covid Deaths, 257 Additional CasesTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,413 Covid-19 deaths, after another eight patients succumbed to the virus today. Read more.
September 18, 2021
Police Officer Charged For Producing Fake Car Insurance CertificateA police constable last attached to the Marabella Police Station was granted $25,000 bail when he appeared in court charged Read more.
September 18, 2021
Government Extends Deadline For Tax AmnestyGovernment has announced that its 2021 Tax Amnesty which was due to expire on Friday has been extended to October Read more.
September 17, 2021
Eight Covid Deaths, 218 Cases TodayTrinidad and Tobago has crossed the 1,400 mark for Covid-19 deaths, with eight more patient deaths putting the overall death Read more.
September 17, 2021
Tobago Hits 56% Vaccination TargetIt appears things are looking up in Tobago as it relates vaccination, as the island has hit a 56 % Read more.
September 17, 2021
Rock Hard Cement Withdraws From T&T Market, Cites High Import DutiesRock Hard Cement will wrap up its business in Trinidad and Tobago, effective immediately. The company says the decision was Read more.
September 17, 2021
THA ELECTION: PNM Opens Nomination ProcessThe election fever is heating up in Tobago, as the Peopleās National Movement announces it has opened its nomination process. Read more.
September 16, 2021
Another Six Covid-19 Deaths Recorded TodayTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,397 Covid-19 deaths, after another six patients succumbed to the virus today. Read more.
September 16, 2021
ANTIGUA & BARBUDA: Unvaccinated Public Sector Employees To Be Sent Home Without Pay From October 1stAntigua and Barbuda has announced a new and stringent vaccination policy, as the Gaston Browne administration tries to curb the Read more.
September 16, 2021
EBC Report On New Electoral Districts For Tobago Passed In ParliamentThe report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission on the creation of three additional electoral districts in Tobago has been Read more.
September 16, 2021
Government To Receive Formal Proposal Bids For Sale Of Petrotrin Refinery By Month EndGovernment has already received interest from a few qualified parties as it relates to the sale of the Petrotrin Refinery. Read more.
September 16, 2021
Imbert: Slow Issuance Of Salary Relief Grants Due To Applicants Missing, Misrepresenting InformationOf the 21,656 applicants screened for governmentās Salary Relief Grants, payments have been made to roughly 6,560 eligible applicants. Finance Read more.
September 15, 2021
Antigua & Barbuda Withdraws From Hosting CARIFESTA In 2022 Due To Covid-19 ChallengesAfter being being forced to postpone this year’s CARIFESTA due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Antigua and Barbuda government has Read more.
September 15, 2021
Health Minister Denounces Nicki Minaj’s Vaccine Impotency Claim: “No Such Side Effect Recorded In T&T”Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has added his voice to the ongoing controversy surrounding Nicki Minaj and outlandish comments she made Read more.
September 15, 2021
Sean Luke’s Killers Sentenced…At LastThe two men convicted of killing six year old Sean Luke, have both been handed their sentence. Akeel Mitchell will Read more.
September 15, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Five More Patients Die, 290 New CasesT&T now has a record 1,391 Covid-19 deaths. According to the Health Ministryās update, five people succumbed to the virus Read more.
September 15, 2021
Nine Police Officers Sent In Quarantine After Covid-19 Positive Patient Breaches Stay-At-Home Order To Make ReportNine police officers have been sent into isolation after a Covid-19 positive woman breached her quarantine order and visited the Read more.
September 15, 2021
Fifteen New Covid-19 Cases In TobagoTobago has reported another 15 Covid-19 infections and 9 discharges this morning, putting the islandās active case load at 425. Read more.
September 15, 2021
House To Consider EBC Report On Establishing 15 Electoral Districts In TobagoGovernment and Opposition MPs are due to consider the draft report of the Elections and Boundaries Commission, on the delimitation Read more.
September 15, 2021
CAL Adds Additional Return Flight On Domestic AirbridgeCaribbean Airlines will once more expand its service on the domestic airbridge, offering five daily return flights between Trinidad and Read more.
September 14, 2021
WASA: Cut In Water Supply Tomorrow To Facilitate Works At Point Fortin Desalination PlantWASA Statement: The Water and Sewerage Authority (the Authority) advises customers in parts of Point Fortin and La Brea served Read more.
September 14, 2021
T&T Records Another Five Covid-19 Deaths, 155 CasesWith five additional fatalities reported today, T&T now has a record of 1,386 Covid-19 deaths. Another 155 people have tested Read more.
September 14, 2021
BIGWU Takes Industrial Action Against Republic Bank Over Vaccination PolicyThe Banking, Insurance and General Workersā Union, BIGWU, has initiated industrial action against Republic Bank Limited, seeking to reverse the Read more.
September 14, 2021
Revenue Authority Bill Debated In Senate TodayDebate on the Revenue Authority Bill of 2021 is currently underway in the Senate. The bill seeks to establish an Read more.
September 13, 2021
MoH Records Five Covid-19 Deaths, 78 New Cases TodayTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll now stands at 1,381, after theĀ Ministry of Health reported five additional deaths in Read more.
September 13, 2021
Three Police Officers, Civilian Charged As Investigators Uncover Alleged Extra Duty RacketThree police officers and a civilian were charged last night with a series of offences including conspiracy to defraud the Read more.
September 13, 2021
Murder Accused Back In Custody After Brazen EscapePrisoner Nigel Mungroo has been recaptured after making a brazen escape from theĀ Remand Prison at Golden Grove over the weekend. Read more.
September 13, 2021
Heritage Petroleum: Clean Up Efforts Continue Following Point Fortin Oil SpillThe Heritage Petroleum Company is working to identify the source of an oil spill which occurred along a municipal drain Read more.
September 13, 2021
CARICOM Leaders Hold Special Emergency Talks On Covid-19 ManagementCARICOM leaders are today engaging in a Special Emergency Heads of Government meeting, with the management of COVID-19 in the Read more.
September 11, 2021
Manhunt For Escaped PrisonerPrisoner Nigel Mungroo, who has been incarcerated at the Remand Prison, Golden Grove since 2015 on a murder charge, managed Read more.
September 11, 2021
T&T Records 7th Case Of Delta Variant In Unvaccinated NationalA Trinidad & Tobago national who recently returned home from Turks and Caicos has tested positive for the Covid-19 Delta Read more.
September 11, 2021
PCA Launches Investigation Into TTPS Issuance Of Firearm LicensesAfter weeks of controversy surrounding an alleged racket in which police officers have been accepting thousands of dollars in bribe Read more.
September 11, 2021
Woman Soldier Among Two In Court For Car TheftA 21-year-old female soldier is currently detained and a 19-year-old man remanded into custody after appearing yesterday before a Port-of-Spain Read more.
September 11, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Nine More Patients Die, MoH Records 260 New CasesTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll now stands at 1,369, after theĀ Ministry of Health reported nine additional deaths in Read more.
September 10, 2021
Nine More Covid-19 Patients Die, Health Ministry Records 182 New CasesTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll now stands at 1,359, after theĀ Ministry of Health reported nine additional deaths in Read more.
September 10, 2021
October 4th Is Budget DayFinance Minister Colm Imbert will deliver the 2021/2022 National Budget in the House of Representatives on Monday October 4th, 2021. Read more.
September 10, 2021
Tobago Records Two More Covid Deaths, 15 New CasesTobago records two more Covid-19 deaths, taking the islandās death toll to 74. The patients were two men, ages 39 Read more.
September 10, 2021
Parliament Resumes Today; Tobago Self Governance Bill To Move To Committee StageThe Parliament reconvenes today after going on break in July, with the Tobago Self governance bill set to move to Read more.
September 10, 2021
Grenada Sets Up Ethics Committee For Treatment As Covid-19 Cases Surge On IslandFacing an increase in Covid-19 infections which threatens to cripple the countryās healthcare system, the Grenadian government has set up Read more.
September 10, 2021
Happening Now: Johnson & Johnson Doses Available At Vaccination Pop-Up Station At City GateThe vaccination pop-up site at City Gate in Port of Spain is up and running, with several people turning up Read more.
September 9, 2021
Mu Variant Detected In JamaicaJamaica’s Health Ministry has confirmed that 26 cases of the Mu Covid-19 variant has been detected in the country.Ā The Read more.
September 9, 2021
Gov’t Worker Faces Fraud Charge After Allegedly Booking N.Y. Family Trip Through Official ChannelsDavica Roop-Boodoo, an accountant at the Ministry of Youth Development, was slapped with 6 fraud charges for allegedly making unauthorized Read more.
September 8, 2021
Six Covid-19 Deaths, 270 New Cases TodayTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll now stands at 1,348, after theĀ Ministry of Health reported six additional deaths in Read more.
September 8, 2021
Temporary Closure Of A&E Department At Rio Claro Health CentreRio Claro residents have been informed by the Eastern Regional Health Authority (ERHA) that the Accident and Emergency Department at Read more.
September 8, 2021
CMO Breaks Down Circumstances Surrounding Fully Vaccinated Delta CasesProviding further transparency regarding the two cases of fully vaccinated returning nationals testing positive for the Delta variant, Chief Medical Read more.
September 8, 2021
St. Vincent & the Grenadines Records Mu Covid-19 VariantSt. Vincent and the Grenadines says it has detected the Mu Covid-19 variant in five samples taken between July 19th Read more.
September 8, 2021
UNC Boycotts CNC3’s Morning Brew As Former PNM Candidate Jason Williams Announced As HostOn the heels of Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar voicing her disapproval over former PNM candidate Jason Williams being announced Read more.
September 8, 2021
CAL Boosts Service Between Trinidad & Tobago With More Daily FlightsCaribbean Airlines has increased flights on the domestic air bridge from today, offering four daily return services between Trinidad and Read more.
September 7, 2021
Six More Covid-19 Patients Succumb To Virus, MoH Records 189 New CasesTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll now stands at 1,342, after theĀ Ministry of Health reported six additional deaths in Read more.
September 7, 2021
COVID-19: Tobago Records Two More Deaths, 44 New CasesTobago now has a record of 72 Covid-19 deaths, after reporting two more patients succumbed to the virus overnight. The Read more.
September 7, 2021
PM: Africa & Caribbean Can Collaborate To Revamp Creative Sectors In Both RegionsPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has made a call for African nations and CARICOM member countries to strengthen the links Read more.
September 7, 2021
Roman Catholic Church In T&T Mandates Vaccination For Priests, Members Of ClergyWith churches and other places of worship having resumed operations on Monday, the Roman Catholic Church has listed out protocols Read more.
September 7, 2021
Health Ministry Corrects Record: Two Of The Six Delta Cases In T&T Were Fully Vaccinated PeopleThe Ministry of Health has issued a statement correcting an error in information shared at Monday’s Covid-19 media briefing, confirming Read more.
September 7, 2021
Gunmen Kill Roman Catholic Priest In HaitiRoman Catholic priest AndrƩ Sylvestre was shot and killed by armed robbers after carrying out a bank transaction in Cap-Haitien Read more.
September 7, 2021
Africa-CARICOM Summit: PM Rowley Talks Improving Trade & Investment Between RegionsThe first Africa-CARICOM Summit is currently underway virtually, marking a commitment by leaders of both regions to further strengthen their Read more.
September 7, 2021
Children’s Authority Responds After Ex-Employee Charged For Indecency With MinorThe Childrenās Authority affirms that the highest standard of conduct is demanded from all of its employees, and assures that Read more.
September 6, 2021
‘The Wire’ Actor Michael Williams Found Dead In New York ApartmentAmerican actor Michael K Williams, whose stardom rose with his role in HBO drama The Wire, has been found dead Read more.
September 6, 2021
MoH UPDATE: Six Covid-19 Deaths, 110 New Cases TodayTrinidad and Tobago’s Covid-19 death toll now stands at 1,336, after theĀ Ministry of Health reported six additional deaths in Read more.
September 6, 2021
No Bail For Guyanese National Charged With Assaulting Common Law WifeA 39-year-old Guyanese labourer was denied bail when he appeared before Magistrate Sarah De Silva at the Sangre Grande Magistratesā Read more.
September 6, 2021
Tobago Woman In Court For Assaulting HusbandA Tobago woman was granted own bail by a Scarborough Magistrate after she pleaded not guilty to the offence of Read more.
September 6, 2021
SEA Results To Be Released This ThursdayThe Ministry of Education is pleased to announce that the results of the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) 2021 will be Read more.
September 6, 2021
Four Tunapuna Men To Appear In Court On Murder ChargeFour men are due to appear virtually before a Tunapuna Magistrate today, charged with the murder of 33 year old Read more.
September 5, 2021
Five More Covid-19 Deaths, 227 New Cases Recorded TodayFive more Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health this afternoon puts the overall death toll from the virus Read more.
September 5, 2021
Sixth Case Of Delta Variant Recorded In T&TOfficial Government Statement The Ministry of Health advises the population that today, 5th September, 2021 the country confirmed its sixth Read more.
September 5, 2021
Health Ministry Provides List Of Vaccination Centres Offering Pfizer Doses For General PublicFollowing the announcement that 50,000 doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine has been made available for the general public, the Read more.
September 5, 2021
Body Of Missing Hiker FoundThe search for missing hiker Annecia Lewis ended on Sunday morning when the woman’s body was found in Carenage. Lewis, Read more.
September 4, 2021
MoH Records Another 187 Covid-19 Cases, Seven DeathsSeven more Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health this afternoon puts the overall death toll from the virus Read more.
September 4, 2021
46 Year Old Man Is Tobago’s Latest Covid-19 Fatality; Island Records 24 New CasesA 46 year old man with comorbidities has succumbed to Covid-19 in Tobago, putting the island’s overall death toll at Read more.
September 4, 2021
Several Parts Of T&T Still Without Water, WASA Working With T&TEC To Restore Power At Treatment PlantsThe Water and Sewerage Authority says there are still power supply issues at some ofĀ its Water Treatment Plants, resulting Read more.
September 3, 2021
WEATHER IMPACT: Authorities Receive 314 Reports Of Damaged Roofs , 102 Fallen TreesThe Local Government Ministry has revealed that Disaster Management reports indicate that there was a total of 314 blown or Read more.
September 3, 2021
50,000 Pfizer Doses To Be Available To General Public From TomorrowStarting Saturday, the Ministry of Health will make available to the general public, 50,000 Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines. Prime Minister Dr. Read more.
September 3, 2021
PM Rowley Hints At Possibility Of Vaccination ‘Safe Zones’ For Gyms, Bars To Resume OperationIf the Covid-19 trends remain on course and there is an increase in the number of people getting vaccinated, thereās Read more.
September 3, 2021
Seven Covid-19 Deaths, 239 New Infections Recorded TodaySeven more Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health this afternoon puts the overall death toll from the virus Read more.
September 3, 2021
PM: Places Of Worship To Reopen On Monday, Religious Leaders Urged To Promote VaccinationPlaces of worship will be allowed to resume activity from Monday, having been ordered to close at the end of Read more.
September 3, 2021
US Embassy Offers Condolences As Trini Mom & Son Die In New York FloodsThe US Embassy here in Trinidad and Tobago has extended condolences to the family of a mother and son who Read more.
September 3, 2021
WASA: No Water Supply In Some Areas As Treatment Plants Face Power CutWASA says operations at several of its Water Treatment Plants were affected by heavy rain and winds overnight, which has Read more.
September 3, 2021
Clean-up Efforts Underway After Damage From Overnight Heavy WindsDisaster management units are on the ground responding to damages caused by adverse weather overnight. Several families in the south Read more.
September 3, 2021
T&TEC’s Power Generation Efforts Compounded By Adverse WeatherThe Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission, T&TEC, says work to resolve power generation issues across several parts of the country Read more.
September 2, 2021
Nine More Covid Deaths, 104 New CasesNine Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health on Thursday have pushed the overall death toll from the virus Read more.
September 2, 2021
PM Rowley To Speak Following Three-Day Cabinet RetreatPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley will host a media conference at his official residence at Blenheim House on Friday, after Read more.
September 2, 2021
T&TEC: “We’re Working To Resolve Power Generation Issues”The Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission has responded to complaints about power cuts in several parts of Trinidad, stating it Read more.
September 2, 2021
Elderly Woman Succumbs To Covid-19 In TobagoA 94 year old woman with co-morbidities is Tobago’s latest Covid-19 fatality, brining the island’s death toll from the virus Read more.
September 2, 2021
Double Murder In GlencoeTwo men were shot and killed in Glencoe last night. The victims, 34 year old Kareem Pierre and 22 year Read more.
September 2, 2021
Police Detain 27 People At House Party In AroucaTwenty-seven persons were arrested at a house party in Bon Air Gardens, Arouca, during a roving exercise in Area East Read more.
September 1, 2021
Eleven More Covid-19 Patients Die, MoH Records Additional 110 New CasesEleven Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday have pushed the overall death toll from the virus Read more.
September 1, 2021
WASA To Begin Repairs On Beetham Ruptured Sewer LineAfter outcry from Beetham Gardens residents about a ruptured sewer line which has posed both a physical hazard as well Read more.
September 1, 2021
Health Officials Note “Concerning” Uptick In Covid-19 Cases Among Pregnant WomenThe Ministry of Health notes an increase in cases of pregnant women contracting Covid-19, with 68 expectant mothers testing positive Read more.
September 1, 2021
PM Rowley Leads Three-Day Cabinet Retreat In TobagoCabinet members will begin their three-day retreat today, chaired by Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley at Blenheim House, the Prime Read more.
September 1, 2021
Bar Owners Eye Partial Sector Reopening Next MondayThe start of the new month marks a renewed hope by those working in the bar industry, that their sector Read more.
September 1, 2021
Johnson & Johnson Doses Available At All Vaccination Sites From TodayPeople will be able to access the single dose Johnson and Johnson vaccine at all vaccination sites including health centres Read more.
August 30, 2021
Seven More Covid Patients Die, MoH Records 125 New InfectionsSeven Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health today have pushed the overall death toll from the virus to Read more.
August 30, 2021
Charged With Sexual Assault, Housekeeper Ordered To Stay Away From Boy, 13A 53 year old housekeeper charged with sexually assaulting a 13 year old boy, was ordered to stay no less Read more.
August 30, 2021
Two Years Later, Man In Court On Murder Charge In Pregnant Woman’s DisappearanceValentine Radix, of Charlieville, was scheduled to appear in the Port of Spain Magistrates Court today, charged with the murder Read more.
August 28, 2021
MoH: Seven Additional Covid Deaths, 297 New Infections Reported TodaySeven Covid-19Ā deaths reported by the Ministry of Health on Saturday have put the overall death toll at 1,2574.Ā Meantime, Read more.
August 28, 2021
PM: Curfew Hours Will Remain The Same Under Extended SoEAs government has been given the green light to extend the State of Emergency until November after a Motion to Read more.
August 28, 2021
Fully Vaccinated Students To Return To Face-to-Face Learning From October 1st, PM AnnouncesStudents who are fully vaccinated in forms 4-6 can look forward to returning to the physical classroom at the beginning Read more.
August 28, 2021
Ten Children Hospitalized With Covid, PMO RevealsTwo more children have been hospitalized with Covid-19, bringing the number of children warded at this time to ten in Read more.
August 28, 2021
106 Months In Jail For Man Convicted Of Robbing Mr. Chow’s SmokehouseAnthony Hinds, also known by the name Steven Samuel, will spend a total of 106 months when he appeared in Read more.
August 27, 2021
Man, 19, Detained For Marijuana TraffickingA 19-year-old young man of Guarrata Village, Maracas, St Joseph, is today in police custody for possession of marijuana for Read more.
August 27, 2021
T&T Surpasses Half A Million Milestone For Covid-19 First DosesTrinidad and Tobago has surpassed the half a million mark for first dose Covid-19 administration, with 500,623 first doses administered Read more.
August 27, 2021
Man Arrested, Charged For Producing Fake Covid-19 Immunization CardsĀ Terry Garib, an employee of the Unemployment Relief Programme, URP, appeared before a San Fernando Magistrate, charged with forging Read more.
August 27, 2021
PM Rowley: “I Am No Dictator”Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has rejected the narrative that he possesses the qualities of a dictator, saying he has Read more.
August 26, 2021
Six More Covid-19 Patients Die, MOH Records 212 New InfectionsSix more people have succumbed to the Covid-19 virus, putting the overall death toll at 1,258.Ā Meantime, with 212 new Read more.
August 26, 2021
Government Commissions Malabar Government Primary SchoolAs government handed over the Malabar Government Primary School on Thursday, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley said though students will Read more.
August 25, 2021
WHO: Nearly 50% Of People Suffering With High Blood Pressure Don’t Know It.The number of adults aged 30-79 living with hypertension or high blood pressure globally, has doubled from 650 million to Read more.
August 25, 2021
MOH Records Eight More Covid-19 Deaths, 194 New CasesEight Covid-19Ā deaths reported by the Ministry of Health on Wednesday have put the overall death toll at 1,252.Ā Meantime, Read more.
August 25, 2021
President Weekes Sets The Record Straight: “I Have Only Taken Two Covid-19 Shots”President Paula-Mae Weekes has denied receiving any vaccination shot at Kings County Hospital in New York, putting to rest a Read more.
August 25, 2021
PM: Despite Extension, SoE Can Be Discontinued If Cases ImproveAs he moved a Motion in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, seeking to extend the current State of Emergency Read more.
August 25, 2021
OnlyFans Reverses Decision To Ban Porn On Its PlatformDays after receiving heavy backlash for a policy change banning sexually explicit content on its platform, OnlyFans has conceded, saying Read more.
August 25, 2021
SoE Extension Debate Goes To Parliament TodayThe Parliament breaks from recess for the House of Representatives to sit this afternoon, where a debate is to take Read more.
August 24, 2021
Seven Additional Covid Deaths Reported, 199 New CasesSeven Covid-19Ā deaths reported by the Ministry of Health on Monday have put the overall death toll at 1,244. Meantime, Read more.
August 24, 2021
Elderly Covid-19 Patient Dies In TobagoTobago reported a single Covid-19 death overnight, taking the islandās death toll from the virus to 61. The patient, an Read more.
August 24, 2021
Kamla: Opposition Will Go To Debate On SoE Extension “With An Open Mind”While the Opposition has its questions about the reasoning behind governmentās quest to further extend the State of Emergency until Read more.
August 24, 2021
New Academic Year Begins On September 6th, To Continue With Online ClassesThe new school term will begin on Monday, September 6th and will remain fully virtual in the first instance. A Read more.
August 24, 2021
TTPS Social & Welfare Asks: “Why The Delay In Announcement Of PSC’s Pick For Top Cop?”Acting Police Commissioner, Gary Griffith Itās now been one week since Gary Griffithās appointment as Police Commissioner came to an Read more.
August 23, 2021
Prisoners, Frontline Workers Added To Health Ministry’s Johnson & Johnson Vaccination ProgramIn addition to people living in rural and coastal communities, the Ministry of Health has expanded its target group for Read more.
August 23, 2021
Gary: Unvaccinated Police Officers May Be Removed From Frontline DutyLamenting the high rate of Covid-19 infection among the police force, Acting Police Commissioner Gary Griffith says while officers can’t Read more.
August 23, 2021
Twelve Covid-19 Deaths, 112 New CasesTwelve Covid-19Ā deaths reported by the Ministry of Health on Monday have put the overall death toll at 1,239.Ā Meantime, Read more.
August 23, 2021
Sentencing In Sean Luke Murder Case Is TodayAkeel Mitchell and Richard Chatoo, the two men convicted of murdering six year old Sean Luke, will know their full Read more.
August 22, 2021
Six Covid Deaths, 78 New Cases Recorded TodayAnother six Covid-19 patients have died over the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 1,225. Meantime, with 78 Read more.
August 22, 2021
Two Officers Charged With Soliciting Bribe Money To Fast Track Gun LicenseTwo police officers have been charged with corruptly obtaining and soliciting various sums of money to expedite the processing of Read more.
August 21, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Four More Deaths, 123 New CasesAnother four Covid-19 patients have died over the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 1,219. Meantime, with 123 Read more.
August 21, 2021
Elaine Thompson-Herah Tops Women’s 100m At Eugene Diamond LeagueJamaica dominated the Women’s 100m at Saturday’s Eugene Diamond league, securing the top three scores of the race.Ā Olympic champion Read more.
August 21, 2021
Tobago Records Single Covid-19 Death, 26 New CasesA 71 year old man with co-morbidities is Tobago’s latest Covid-19 fatality, bringing the island’s death toll from the virus Read more.
August 21, 2021
Health Minister: Rural Communities To Get First Preference For Single Dose Johnson & Johnson VaccineAs government prepares to begin administration of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, rural communities will get first priority in accessing Read more.
August 21, 2021
JAMAICA: Three Month Old Baby, Centenarian Among 794 New Covid-19 InfectionsJamaica’s Health Ministry has reported 794 new Covid-19 infections in its most recent update, as the island battles its third Read more.
August 20, 2021
108K Single Dose Johnson & Johnson Vaccines Arrive In T&TTheyāre here! 108,700 Johnson and Johnson vaccines ordered through the African Medical Supplies Platform landed at the Piarco International Airport Read more.
August 20, 2021
Kamla Asks Government: “Where Is Data To Justify SoE Extension?”Government must present data to support a further three month extension of the current State of Emergency. Thatās according to Read more.
August 20, 2021
Seven More Covid Patients Succumb To VirusAnother seven Covid-19 patients have died over the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll to 1,215. Meantime, with 257 Read more.
August 20, 2021
TOBAGO COVID-19 UPDATE: 31 New Covid-19 Cases, 59 DischargesTobago has reported 31 new Covid-19 cases in its update today, with 59 patients discharged over the last 24 hours. Read more.
August 19, 2021
Eight Covid Deaths, 155 New CasesThe Ministry of Health has reported eight additional Covid-19 deaths and 155 new cases in its update today . The Read more.
August 19, 2021
MOH: 3,072 Persons 12-18 Received Pfizer Dose On First DayThe Ministry of Health has expressed satisfaction with the response to the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine by persons age 12-18, noting Read more.
August 19, 2021
Government Seeks To Extend SOE By Another Three MonthsWhen Parliament resumes next Wednesday, government will go to the House of Representatives seeking to extend the State of Emergency Read more.
August 19, 2021
108K Johnson & Johnson Vaccines To Arrive In T&T TonightThe first tranche of 108,000 Johnson and Johnson vaccines will arrive in the country tonight, under a deal with the Read more.
August 19, 2021
Supermarket Association Relaunches Mass Vaccination Site With Pfizer Doses For Persons 12-18The Supermarket Association of Trinidad and Tobago says it will relaunch its Mass Vaccination site at Centre Point Mall, Ramsaran Read more.
August 18, 2021
Covid-19 Death Toll Reaches 1,200 As Four More Patients Succumb To VirusTrinidad and Tobago now has a record of 1,200 Covid-19 fatalities, as an additional four patients have succumbed to the Read more.
August 18, 2021
Two Men Jointly Charged With Coconut Vendor’s MurderTwo men were scheduled to appear virtually before a Mayaro Magistrate today, jointly charged with the murder of coconut vendor Read more.
August 18, 2021
Tobago’s Pfizer Vaccination Program To Begin On ThursdayThe vaccination of persons ages 12-18 has been postponed until tomorrow, owing to āunforeseen circumstancesā, according the islandās Health and Read more.
August 18, 2021
WEATHER WATCH: Grace Upgraded To A Hurricane, Heads For MexicoTropical storm Grace strengthened to a hurricane on Wednesday,Ā threatening Mexico. A hurricane warning was in effect for a string Read more.
August 18, 2021
Jamaica Confirms 22 Cases Of Delta Covid-19 VariantThe presence of the Delta Covid-19 variant has been confirmed in Jamaica, as 22 out of 40 completed test samples Read more.
August 18, 2021
An Unvaccinated Traveller Allegedly Tried To Finesse The System. He Was Arrested And ChargedWendell Ince, an unvaccinated national who flew in to Trinidad on a flight from Guyana, was arrested and charged when Read more.
August 18, 2021
Pfizer Vaccine Approved For Pregnant Women In Second, Third TrimesterPregnant women who are past their first trimester will likely be permitted to take the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The consideration Read more.
August 18, 2021
Tobago Fisherman Ordered To Stay Away From Girl, 14, After Appearing In Court On Sexual Assault ChargeTobago fisherman Dennis George, 34,Ā was granted $85,000 bail after appearing before a Scarborough Magistrate today charged with sexually penetrating Read more.
August 18, 2021
Pfizer Doses Administered To 12-18 Year Olds From TodayThe Ministry of Health will begin administering Pfizer doses to persons aged 12-18 from today, at 14 vaccination sites across Read more.
August 17, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Another Eight Patients Die, MOH Records 278 New CasesTrinidad and Tobago is four numbers shy of reporting 1,200 Covid-19 fatalities, as an additional eight patients have succumbed to Read more.
August 17, 2021
Griffith To Hold On As Top Cop Until PSC Names New PickGary Griffith will continue to act as Police Commissioner until the Police Service Commission announces its pick for the Top Read more.
August 16, 2021
Rookery Nook Fire Victims Get Keys To HDC HomeJust under a month after three of her five children perished in a house fire at her family’s Rookery Nook, Read more.
August 16, 2021
Eight More Covid-19 Deaths, 89 New CasesThe Ministry of Health reports additional eight Covid-19 deaths in its update for today, taking the overall tally to 1,188. Read more.
August 16, 2021
Chatham Government Primary School CommissionedGovernment has formally handed over the Chatham Government Primary School, at a Commissioning Ceremony which took place this afternoon. The Read more.
August 16, 2021
Second Man In Court For 2018 Murder Of Renowned PlaywrightNearly three years after the murder of renowned playwright Gregory Adam Singh, a second person has been charged with his Read more.
August 16, 2021
Government Readjusts Loan Arrangements For SMEs As Nearly Half Of Businesses Fail To Meet Previous RequirementsSome 47% of small and medium size businesses who applied for loans during the pandemicĀ were rejected for being unable Read more.
August 16, 2021
Head Of TTPS Legal Unit Sent On Leave As Cops Look Into Gun Toting Yacht IncidentThe head of the Legal Unit of the TTPS, Christian Chandler, has been sent on leave pending the outcome of Read more.
August 16, 2021
Vaccination Of Persons Ages 12-18 To Begin On WednesdayCitizens or residents between the ages 12-18 are eligible to receive a Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, whether they are enrolled in Read more.
August 15, 2021
190 New Covid-19 Infections, Seven Patient DeathsSeven Covid-19 deaths reported by the Health Ministry on Sunday has pushed the death toll from the virus to 1,080. Read more.
August 15, 2021
Earthquake Aftermath: Death Toll Soars Past 700 As Rescue Efforts Continue In HaitiSearch efforts are continuing in Haiti following Saturday’s 7.2 magnitude earthquake, however authorities revealed on Sunday that the number of Read more.
August 15, 2021
PAHO Sends Team To Haiti In Aftermath Of 7.2 Magnitude EarthquakeA team of experts from the Pan American Health Organizationās (PAHO) office in Port au Prince has been deployed to Read more.
August 15, 2021
Man Dies After Palo Seco Home Collapses From LandslideA Landslip which occurred at Rancho Quemado Trace in Palo Seco on Sunday demolished a wooden structure, killing one of Read more.
August 15, 2021
Third Delta Variant Case Detected In T&TA recently returned national who travelled to Trinidad from Turks and Caicos is this country’s third confirmed case of the Read more.
August 15, 2021
Police Arrest 51 At Valsayn House PartyTwenty-three men and twenty-eight women were arrested during a party at a house in Real Spring, Valsayn, for breach of Read more.
August 14, 2021
Six Covid Deaths, 148 New Cases Reported TodaySix Covid-19 deaths reported by the Health Ministry on Saturday has pushed the death toll from the virus to 1,073. Read more.
August 14, 2021
PM Restates Call for Citizens To Get Vaccinated: “We Have Enough Doses To Keep Us Busy”Trinidad and Tobago currently has 883,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines in storage that are still to be administered- enough to Read more.
August 14, 2021
PMO: Three Children Hospitalized With Serious Covid-19 SymptomsThe Ministry of Health has noted an uptick in Covid-19 infections in young children, with three children currently hospitalized with Read more.
August 14, 2021
Two Elderly Covid-19 Patients Die In TobagoTobago’s Covid-19 death toll has risen to 54, after the island reported two patients succumbed to the virus overnight. The Read more.
August 14, 2021
Tropical Storm Grace Moves Over Leeward IslandsTropical Storm Grace is forecast to mover over the Leeward islands Saturday night into Sunday, with tropical storm warnings for Read more.
August 14, 2021
ODPM: T&T Not Under Tsunami Threat Following Earthquake In HaitiThe Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM) says it is monitoring a 7.2 magnitude earthquake which occurred near the Read more.
August 14, 2021
Magnitude 7.2 Earthquake Strikes HaitiHaitians have been thrust into panic after a powerfulĀ Magnitude 7 earthquake rocked the country in the early hours of Read more.
August 13, 2021
Eight More Covid Deaths, Upwards Of 300 New Infections Reported For Third Consecutive DayThe Covid-19 death toll rises to 1,067, as eight more patients have succumbed to the virus within the last 24 Read more.
August 13, 2021
Education Ministry Details Plan For Vaccinating Primary & Secondary Students Ages 12-18Official Government Statement The Ministry of Education (MoE), in conjunction with the Ministry of Health (MoH) is organising for the Read more.
August 13, 2021
Tobago Records Single Covid-19 Death, 51 New InfectionsAn 81 year old woman with comorbidities is Tobagoās latest Covid-19 fatality. Meantime, the island records another 51 new infections Read more.
August 13, 2021
Prison Officer To Appear In Court For Possession Of ContrabandA Prisons Officer has been arrested and charged after he was found to be in possession of prohibited items at Read more.
August 12, 2021
They’re Here! 305,370 Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccines Land At Piarco International AirportThursday morningās shipment of 305,370 Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines arrived at the Piarco International Airport 17 minutes earlier than anticipated, at Read more.
August 12, 2021
Prison Officer Arrested With Contraband At POS PrisonPrisonĀ officer Stariel Charles, who has over seven years of service, was arrested at the Port of Spain Prison on Read more.
August 11, 2021
Seven Covid-19 Deaths, 315 New Cases TodayThe Covid-19 death toll rises to 1,051, as seven more patients have succumbed to the virus within the last 24 Read more.
August 11, 2021
First Cases Of Covid-19 Delta Variant Recorded In T&TTwo Trinidad and Tobago nationals who recently returned to this country from Mexico and the United States have tested positive Read more.
August 11, 2021
Shipment of 33,600 AstraZeneca Vaccines Land At Piarco AirportTrinidad and Tobagoās has received another shipment of 33,600 AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines which landed at the Piarco International Airport this Read more.
August 11, 2021
T&T To Receive 305,000 Pfizer Vaccines From USConfirmation today that Trinidad and Tobago will benefit from a donation of 305,000 Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines courtesy the US government. Read more.
August 10, 2021
Five Additional Covid-19 Deaths, 213 New InfectionsThe Covid-19 death toll rises to 1,044, as five more patients have succumbed to the virus within the last 24 Read more.
August 10, 2021
SVG: Bail For Woman Charged With Assault of PM Ralph GonsalvesAnna-May Lewis, the 56 year old woman charged with wounding St Vincent Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, pleaded not guilty Read more.
August 10, 2021
Potential Tropical Cyclone #6 Moves Over GuadeloupePotential Tropical Cyclone Six was located at approximately 110km southwest of Guadeloupe this morning and is moving away from the Read more.
August 7, 2021
Police Recover $2.2Million Worth Of Drugs Stolen From St. James Medical ComplexCancer drugs worth approximately $2.2M which were reported stolen from a pharmacy at the St. James Medical Complex on July Read more.
August 7, 2021
Six Covid-19 Deaths, 269 More CasesThe Covid-19 death toll rises to 1,029, as six more patients have succumbed to the virus within the last 24 Read more.
August 7, 2021
Retail Sector To Reopen From August 16th, Deyalsingh AnnouncesCome next Monday, August 16th, all non-essential businesses will be permitted to resume operation for the first time since being Read more.
August 6, 2021
Six More Covid-19 Patients Die, MOH Records 258 New CasesThe Covid-19 death toll rises to 1,023, as six more patients have succumbed to the virus within the last 24 Read more.
August 6, 2021
Principal In Court Following Toddler’s Drowning On School CompoundFifty year old Alicia Bharath, the Principal of an unregistered education centre in Couva,Ā is expected to appear virtually before Read more.
August 5, 2021
SVG Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves Rushed To Safety Following Attack Outside ParliamentSt. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves had to be whisked away to safety by police and Read more.
August 5, 2021
T&T Receives Shipment Of Vaccines From CanadaA shipment of 82,030 AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines is arrived at the Piarco International Airport at 3:33PM today, courtesy the Canadian Read more.
August 5, 2021
Seven More Covid-19 Deaths, 232 New CasesTrinidad and Tobagoās Covid-19 death toll now stands at 1,117, as the Ministry of Health reported seven additionalĀ patients succumbed Read more.
August 4, 2021
Canada To Donate 82,000 AstraZeneca Vaccines To T&TThe donation of 82,000 AstraZeneca vaccines courtesy the Canadian government is expected to land in Trinidad and Tobago in the Read more.
August 4, 2021
Nine More Covid-19 Patients DieTrinidad and Tobago’s Covid-19 death toll now stands at 1,110, as the Ministry of Health reported nine additionalĀ patients succumbed Read more.
August 4, 2021
Prison Officer Arrested With ContrabandPrison Officer Clyde Noel Baird was arrested and taken into custody after allegedly being found in possession of contraband during Read more.
August 4, 2021
Hinds: “Tuesday’s Floods Evidence Of Climate Change”Tuesdayās intense flooding is proof of the worsening effects of climate change. Thatās according to National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds, Read more.
July 31, 2021
Seven Covid-19 Deaths, 254 Cases TodaySeven additional Covid-19 deaths reported over last 24 hours have pushed the death toll from the virus to 1,077. With Read more.
July 31, 2021
Deyalsingh: “Too Early To Celebrate, Many More Still Need To Be Vaccinated”While Trinidad and Tobago has surpassed its first vaccination target of having 188,900 people fully vaccinated against Covid-19, Health Minister Read more.
July 31, 2021
98 Year Old Woman Is Tobago’s Latest Covid-19 DeathTobago now has a record of 43 Covid-19 deaths, after a 98 year old woman with co-morbidities succumbed to the Read more.
July 29, 2021
Teen Killed In Police Involved Shooting In PenalAn 18-year-old youth was killed and a firearm was recovered following a police-involved shooting in Penal on Tuesday. According to Read more.
July 28, 2021
Cedros Fisherman Charged With Murders Of Fellow Fishermen As Stolen Boat Engine RecoveredCedros fisherman Ramjit Lalchan is expected to appear virtually before a Couva Magistrate tomorrow, Thursday, charged with the murders of Read more.
July 28, 2021
Eight More Covid-19 Patients Die, MOH Records 243 New CasesEight additional Covid-19 deaths reported over last 24 hours have pushed the death toll from the virus to 1,056. With Read more.
July 28, 2021
Inmates At MSP Set Fire To Mattresses, Lock Gates In ProtestAfter setting their mattresses on fire to protest a transfer to another location, about 32 inmates at the Maximum Security Read more.
July 27, 2021
Tobago Records First Case Of Brazilian Covid-19 VariantTobago has recorded its first confirmed case of the Gamma variant, (also known as the Brazilian or P1 variant).Ā As Read more.
July 27, 2021
UTT Mourns Passing Of Master Artist Dr. Leroy ClarkeThe University of Trinidad and Tobago (UTT) has joined the national community in mourning the passing of Dr. LeRoy Clarke. Read more.
July 27, 2021
Five More Covid Deaths, 108 New CasesFive additional Covid-19 deaths have been reported within the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll from the virus to Read more.
July 27, 2021
REGIONAL POLITICS: Philip Pierre Leads St. Lucia Labour Party To Sweeping Victory In General ElectionsAllen Chastanet and his United Workersā Party suffered a tremendous defeat in Mondayās general election, with the Saint Lucia Labour Read more.
July 26, 2021
Education Ministry Offers Virtual Counselling For Siblings Who Survived Maraval House FireFollowing the news of a tragic fire in which three children ages 3, 6 and 17 were killed on Monday Read more.
July 26, 2021
Four Covid-19 Deaths, 109 New Cases TodayFour additional Covid-19 deaths have been reported within the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll from the virus to Read more.
July 26, 2021
Residents In Parts Of North East Trinidad To Be Without Water TomorrowThe Water and Sewerage Authority (the Authority) advises customers in parts of North East Trinidad served by the North Oropouche Read more.
July 26, 2021
Murder Suspect In John Henry Smith Murder Case Recaptured After Escape From St. Ann’s HospitalMurdered: John Henry Smith Officers of the Port-of-Spain Task Force recaptured a female murder suspect shortly after she escaped from Read more.
July 26, 2021
Two More Covid-19 Patients Die In TobagoTwo more people have died from Covid-19 in Tobago, bringing the death toll on the island to 37. The patients, Read more.
July 26, 2021
Children Ages 3, 6 And 17 Perish In Early Morning FireThree children, ages three, six and 17 have died following a house fire at Rookery Nook in Maraval this morning. Read more.
July 25, 2021
‘Bellies’ To Appear In Court For 2019 MurderĀ Ā A 24-year-old Diego Martin man, who is believed to be responsible for the 2019 killing of Christopher Moore, is Read more.
July 25, 2021
Police Officer Taken Into Custody After Allegedly Pointing Firearm At Wife, SonPolice rescued a woman and her son who were allegedly assaulted by her husband last night. The suspect, a policer Read more.
July 25, 2021
Prison Officer Detained In Connection With Marijuana BustA 41-year-old prisons officer is assisting police with their investigations into a marijuana find yesterday. Officers of the Western and Read more.
July 25, 2021
MOH Records An Additional Seven Covid-19 Deaths, 189 New CasesSeven additional Covid-19 deaths have been reported within the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll from the virus to Read more.
July 25, 2021
Man, 71, Arrested For DUI Offence After Nearly Crashing Into Police VehicleA 71 year old El Socorro man will appear before a Chaguanas Magistrate on Monday, charged with driving under the Read more.
July 24, 2021
Six More Covid Deaths, 300 New InfectionsSix additional Covid-19 deaths have been reported within the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll from the virus to Read more.
July 24, 2021
TTPS Warns Against Flying Of Drones Over Prisons, Airports, Other ‘Sensitive’ FacilitiesThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) is advising citizens to cease flying drones in the vicinity of airports, prison Read more.
July 24, 2021
Tobago Reports Two More Covid-19 Deaths, 36 New CasesAn 81 year old man and a 66 year old woman, both with comorbidities, are Tobago’s latest Covid-19 fatalities, bringing Read more.
July 24, 2021
TTPS: Counselling For Minors Who Witnessed Murder, Victim’s Wife In CustodyTwo children, ages 9 and 13, were present at the scene when former Maritime CEO, John Smith, was killed at Read more.
July 23, 2021
No Bail For Dad Charged With Raping Daughter, 14A 48-year-old man who detectives were told sexually assaulted his 14-year-old daughter, was denied bail when he appeared before a Read more.
July 23, 2021
Eight Covid-19 Deaths, 181 New CasesEight additional Covid-19 deaths have been reported within the last 24 hours, pushing the death toll from the virus to Read more.
July 23, 2021
GUILTY VERDICT: Two Suspects Convicted In Sean Luke Murder CaseAfter 15 years, justice has been handed down in the Sean Like murder cases, as the two accused, Akeel Mitchell Read more.
July 22, 2021
THA Act To Be Proclaimed On Monday; Fresh Elections Likely Before Year’s EndThe Tobago House of Assembly Amendment Act will officially be proclaimed next Monday, July 26th, as announced by Prime Minister Read more.
July 22, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Fifteen More Patients Die, 258 New InfectionsAnother 15 Covid-19 patients have died, taking the overall death toll from the virus to 1,018. There is also an Read more.
July 22, 2021
Tobago Sees Highest Daily Spike in Covid-19 Infections, Additional DeathTobago sees its highest daily spike in Covid-19 infections, as the island reports 52 new cases in its update for Read more.
July 21, 2021
Man, 19, Charged With Sexually Assault Of Minor He Met On InstagramAfter seeking out a relationship with a minor he met on Instagram, a 19 year old man was charged with Read more.
July 21, 2021
Pulchan Appointed As Commissioner Of PrisonsAfter acting in the post for more than a year, Dennis Pulchan has officially been promoted to the rank of Read more.
July 21, 2021
Opposition Lays Blame On PM, Health Team, As T&T Records 1,000 Covid-19 DeathsThe Opposition United National congress is doubling down on its condemnation of the team of health professionals leading the management Read more.
July 20, 2021
Symon Doubles Down On Commitment To “Free And Fair” Press, Condemns Sensationalization Of TTT IssueCommunications Minister Symon de Nobriga has hit back at what he deems the Opposition Leader’s “attempt at relevance” in commenting Read more.
July 20, 2021
Covid-19 Death Toll Reaches 1,000 As Two More Patients DieTwo Covid-19 deaths reported by the Health Ministry this afternoon have pushed the death toll from the virus at the Read more.
July 20, 2021
Prison Officer Dies From Covid-19The Trinidad and Tobago Prison Service is saddened to inform on the passing of Prisons Officer I #3834, Nixon Lokai, Read more.
July 20, 2021
Kamla Concerned About Allegations Of Government Censorship As Private Media Houses Blocked Access On AssignmentsOpposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar says she was alarmed to learn of what appeared to be an unofficial government policy Read more.
July 20, 2021
UNC Councillor Resigns As Chairman Of Finance Committee Amid Bribery AllegationsUNC Councillor Anil Maharaj has resigned from his position as Chairman of the Finance Committee of the Sangre Grande Regional Read more.
July 20, 2021
Communications Minister Insists Exclusive Access Policy For State-Owned TTT Was A “Lighthearted” JokeCommunications Minister Symon de Nobriga has responded to a news report in which it was revealed journalists at state owned Read more.
July 20, 2021
Tobago: 24 New Covid-19 CasesActive Covid-19 cases in Tobago now stands at 241, as the island recorded 24 new infections and 20 discharges in Read more.
July 19, 2021
Six Covid-19 Deaths, 181 New Cases TodayTrinidad and Tobago is two cases shy of recording 1000 Covid-19 deaths, after six more fatalities were reported by the Read more.
July 19, 2021
#WeJabbin: Ministry To Launch First Drive-Through Vaccination Site On WednesdayAs mass vaccination efforts continue, Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has announced that the first Drive through vaccination site will be Read more.
July 18, 2021
SORT Officers Seize 138 Kilos Of Marijuana In MorugaOne man was arrested with 138 kilos of marijuana in his vehicle this morning. Around the same time, police arrested Read more.
July 18, 2021
Two More Covid Patients Die, MOH Records 103 Additional CasesThe Ministry of Health reports two additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 992. Read more.
July 18, 2021
Health Minister Lays Out Guidelines As Restaurants, Outdoor Exercise Resume Operation TomorrowAs restaurants, food street vendors and outdoor exercise resume operation tomorrow, Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has released a comprehensive guideline Read more.
July 17, 2021
PM Rowley: Government Is Not Looking Into Mandatory VaccinationThe government will depend on moral suasion and science-centred messaging to convince people to get vaccinated against the Covid19 virus- Read more.
July 17, 2021
Eight Covid-19 Deaths, 235 New Cases TodayThe Ministry of Health reports eight additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 990. Read more.
July 17, 2021
#WeJabbin: Health Minister Announces Vaccines To Be Available At All 109 Healthcare Centres From Next WeekNoting that “anyone who wants to be vaccinated should have reasonable access to a vaccine”, Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has Read more.
July 17, 2021
Minister Cummings Rubbishes Reports That His Home Was Searched By PoliceMinister of Youth Development and National Service, Foster Cummings, has described as pure mischief, claims that his home was searched Read more.
July 16, 2021
Ainsley King Appointed As Acting TUCO President Following Brother Resistance’s PassingThe General Council of the Trinbago Unified Calypsonians Organization, TUCO, has appointed its Vice President Ainsley King to act as Read more.
July 16, 2021
MOH Outlines Quarantine Protocols For Unvaccinated Children Entering T&TWith Trinidad and Tobago’s borders set to reopen tomorrow, July 17th, the Ministry of Health has provided a detailed guideline Read more.
July 16, 2021
$130K Bail For UNC Councillor Charged With Misbehaving In Public OfficeUNC Councillor for Cumuto/Tamana, Anil Maharaj was granted $130,000 bail when he appeared virtually before a Port of Spain Magistrate Read more.
July 16, 2021
Thirteen More Covid-19 Deaths, 251 New CasesThe Ministry of Health reports 13 additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 982. Read more.
July 16, 2021
Bail Denied For Venezuelan National On Human Trafficking ChargeVenezuelan Yilfrenth Alisson Ramirez Diaz was today remanded into custody after appearing in court on Human Trafficking charges. Diaz, 29, Read more.
July 15, 2021
UNC Councillor Charged With Misbehaviour In Public OfficeHours after being arrested on Thursday afternoon by a team of officers from the Anti-Corruption Investigations Bureau (ACIB), UNC Councillor Read more.
July 15, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 192 New Cases, Six DeathsThe Ministry of Health reports six additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 969. Read more.
July 15, 2021
Heritage Petroleum Warns Of Recruitment ScamOfficial Statement From Heritage Petroleum Limited: Read more.
July 15, 2021
Two Arrested As Cops Seize Marijuana, Camouflage Wear In Santa CruzA man and a woman have been arrested for being in possession of marijuana in two separate incidents in Santa Read more.
July 15, 2021
Minister Gadsby-Dolly Announces The Award Of 268 National BursariesGovernment on Thursday announced the awarding of 268 National Bursaries, with an estimated total annual expenditure of $14,792,887.00 The announcement Read more.
July 15, 2021
PAHO Reiterates Support For Haiti As Nation Receives Half A Million Covid-19 Vaccines From USOn the heels of Haiti receiving its first batch of Covid-19 vaccines via a US donation through the Covax Facility Read more.
July 14, 2021
“This Pain Will Never Pass”: Haiti’s First Lady Martine MoĆÆse Shares First Images From Florida Hospital BedOne week to the day she was attacked and her husband, President JovenelĀ MoĆÆse assassinated at their private residence in Read more.
July 14, 2021
BORDER REOPENING: Covid-19 PCR Testing To Be Offered At Piarco Airport From SaturdayWhen Trinidad and Tobago’s borders reopen on Saturday, travellers will be able to have Covid-19 tests conducted at the Piarco Read more.
July 14, 2021
Jail For Dad Charged With Beating Teen Daughters With Rolling PinA 34-year-old man, who currently has 18 pending matters before the court, was remanded into custody earlier today after appearing Read more.
July 14, 2021
Online Application For Entry Into T&T Goes Live Ahead Of July 17 Border ReopeningGovernment on Wednesday unveiled a new and official website to facilitate the application process for folks wanting to enter Trinidad Read more.
July 14, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 11 Deaths, 190 New CasesThe Ministry of Health reports 11 additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 963. Read more.
July 14, 2021
TUCO President Brother Resistance Has DiedThe cultural community and by extension the country has been thrown into mourningĀ over news of the passing of Lutalo Read more.
July 12, 2021
As Borders Reopen On July 17, MOH Lists Immunization Card Guidelines For Those Wanting To Travel AbroadThe Ministry of Health is urging those persons wishing to travel abroad once borders reopen on July 17th, to ensure Read more.
July 12, 2021
Four Covid-19 Patients Die, 57 New Cases RecordedThe Ministry of Health reports four additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 941. Read more.
July 12, 2021
Hassel Bacchus Is Appointed As Minister Of Digital Transformation In Cabinet AdjustmentOfficial Statement From The Office Of The Prime Minister: Prime Minister Dr the Hon Keith Rowley has today (Monday 12 Read more.
July 12, 2021
Interim Executive Management Team Appointed At WASA Following Sealy’s ResignationPublic Utilities Minister, Marvin Gonzales Official Statement from the Water and Sewerage Authority: Read more.
July 12, 2021
TOBAGO UPDATE: Five New Covid-19 Cases, Nine RecoveriesThere are now 190 active Covid-19 cases in Tobago, after the island reported five new cases and nine recoveries in Read more.
July 12, 2021
Prison Officer In Court After Marijuana Found At POS JailPrison Officer Mark Maharaj, attached to the Port of Spain Prison, is expected to appear virtually before a Port of Read more.
July 11, 2021
Supermarket Association Extends Vaccination Program To All SectorsAfter administering a total of 13,000 vaccines to frontline workers to date, the Supermarket Association of Trinidad and Tobago (SATT) Read more.
July 11, 2021
Two Covid-19 Patients Die, 188 New Cases RecordedThe Ministry of Health reports two additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 937. Read more.
July 11, 2021
NIB Tunapuna & Princes Town Service Centres To Reopen From MondayThe National Insurance Board of Trinidad and Tobago (NIBTT) has advised that both the Tunapuna and Princes Town Service Centres Read more.
July 10, 2021
Licensing Offices To Reopen On Phased Basis From MondayThe Ministry of Works and Transport has announced that all Licensing Offices will reopen for business effective from Monday (July Read more.
July 10, 2021
Five More Covid-19 Deaths, 175 New CasesThe Ministry of Health reports five additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 935. Read more.
July 10, 2021
Curfew Hours Remain Unchanged, PM SaysWhile there have been a relaxation of several Covid-19 restrictions, as announced by Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley on Saturday, Read more.
July 10, 2021
Food Sector To Reopen From July 19th, As PM Rowley Announces A Few Relaxation Of RestrictionsOn the backdrop of an accelerated vaccination program, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley on Saturday announced that restaurants will be Read more.
July 10, 2021
Prison Officer Arrested After Being Found In Possession Of Marijuana On Prison CompoundA prison officer attached to the Port of Spain Prison was arrested for possession of a quantity of marijuana by Read more.
July 10, 2021
800,000 Sinopharm Vaccines To Arrive In T&T Next WeekTrinidad and Tobago will get a significant boost to its vaccination program when a shipment of 800,000 Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines Read more.
July 9, 2021
Sacha Cosmetics Issues Apology After Anti-PNM Message Shared On Business PlatformMoments after a message directed at supporters of the People’s National Movement was shared to its official account on Friday, Read more.
July 9, 2021
Seven Covid-19 Deaths, 161 More Test PositiveThe Ministry of Health reports seven additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 930. Read more.
July 9, 2021
Man Charged With 2019 Murder Of Stepson, Age 5After one year and eight months of intense police investigation, 22 year oldĀ Darrel Clarke has been charged with the Read more.
July 9, 2021
MOH Clarifies Policy: Sinopharm Vaccine Approved For Breastfeeding Mothers Only, Not Pregnant WomenThe Ministry of Health’s policy remains that pregnant women are ineligible to receive a Covid-19 vaccine at this time.Ā This Read more.
July 9, 2021
No $1M Compensation For Officers Who Die From Covid-19, Special Insurance Policy In The WorksFamily members of police officers who die from Covid-19 will not benefit from the $1million dollar compensation afforded to officers Read more.
July 9, 2021
Public Utilities Minister: “Dr. Sealy’s Exit From WASA Due To Personal Reasons”Pressed to provide further details about the sudden resignation of Dr. Lennox Sealy as WASAās Executive Director, Public Utilities Minister Read more.
July 9, 2021
Jovenel MoĆÆse Assassination: Haitian Police Detain 26 Foreign SuspectsPolice authorities in Haiti say a group of 26 foreign mercenaries, including retired Colombian soldiers, were responsible for Wednesdayās assassination Read more.
July 9, 2021
38 Year Old Woman Dies From Covid-19 In TobagoTobago now has a record of 28 Covid-19 deaths, as a 38 year old woman with co-morbidities succumbed to the Read more.
July 9, 2021
Government Appoints Independent Team To Investigate Abuse At Children’s HomesAn independent team led by retired Appeal Court Judge, Justice Judith Jones, has been appointed to look into Child abuse Read more.
July 8, 2021
Young Warns Restauranteurs Against Finding “Loophole” To Open BusinessRestauranteurs who have attempted to remain operational at this time by converting their business place into a grocery or market Read more.
July 8, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 321 New Infections, Five FatalitiesThe Ministry of Health reports five additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 923. Read more.
July 8, 2021
VACCINE QUEST: Minister Browne Chairs Meeting With CARICOM Leaders And US Covid TeamForeign and CARICOM Affairs Minister Dr. Amery Browne on Wednesday chaired a meeting among CARICOM member countries, the Caribbean Public Read more.
July 8, 2021
Police Officer Charged With Trafficking Firearm, Breach Of CurfewA Police Officer and two women have been charged by officers of the Southern Division. PC Kai Pope-Cupid, 34, Kirdesha Read more.
July 8, 2021
Yellow Level Adverse Weather Alert In Effect Until FridayThe Trinidad and Tobago Met Office has issued a Yellow-Level Adverse Weather Alert Warning for Trinidad, which came into effect Read more.
July 8, 2021
Seven Suspects Killed, Six Others Detained As Haitian Authorities In Manhunt For President MoĆÆse’s KillersPolice in Haiti have now killed seven men suspected of assassinating President Jovenel MoĆÆse, while six others, including a US Read more.
July 8, 2021
RESIGNATION: Sealy Bows Out As WASA Executive DirectorLess than five months after he was appointed to lead a transformation exercise at the Water and Sewerage Authority, Dr. Read more.
July 7, 2021
Twenty-One New Covid-19 Cases In TobagoWith 21 new Covid-19 infections and seven recoveries reported over the last 24 hours, here are now 145 active cases Read more.
July 7, 2021
CARICOM Countries To Fly Flags At Half-Mast As Region Mourns MoĆÆseOfficial Statement From CARICOM On The Assassanination Of Haiti President Jovenel Moise: The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community Read more.
July 7, 2021
PARLIAMENT DEBATE: Upper House Adopts Report On Senator Anil Roberts’ “Kangaroo” CommentThe Senate voted on Wednesday evening to adopt a report compiled by the Privileges Committee of Parliament, over comments made Read more.
July 7, 2021
Fifteen Covid-19 Deaths, 115 New Cases TodayThe Ministry of Health reports fifteen additional Covid-19 deaths this afternoon, taking the death toll from the virus to 918. Read more.
July 7, 2021
ASSASSINATION AFTERMATH: State of Siege Declared In HaitiA state of siege has been declared in Haiti, following the early morning assassination of the countryās President, Jovenel MoĆÆse. Read more.
July 7, 2021
CARICOM Leaders Condemn Assassination Of Haiti’s Jovenel MoĆÆseLeaders across the region have expressed shock and sadness over the assassination of Haitian President Jovonel MoĆÆse, who was killed Read more.
July 7, 2021
CARICOM SOLIDARITY: PM Rowley Pledges Support To Haiti Following Assassination Attack Of President MoĆÆseFLASHBACK: Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley chats with President of the Republic of Haiti, His Excellency Jovenel MoĆÆse after the Read more.
July 7, 2021
Haiti President Jovenel MoĆÆse Assassinated At His Port-au-Prince HomeGunmen stormed the home of Haiti President Jovenel MoĆÆse on Wednesday morning, killing him and injuring his wife. First Lady Read more.
July 6, 2021
TTOC Announces Three More Athletes To Olympics TeamOfficial Statement From The Trinidad & Tobago Olympic Committee: Three athletes have been added to the TeamTTO delegation, making the Read more.
July 6, 2021
National Trust Benefits From US $200K Grant, To Be Used For Heritage Sites Conservation StudyThe National Trust of Trinidad and Tobago has secured a US$200,000 Grant from the United States Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Read more.
July 6, 2021
President Biden Makes Plea To Unvaccinated Americans Amid Increase In Delta VariantWith more than 30% of the American population still unvaccinated against Covid-19, US President Joe Biden is doubling down on Read more.
July 6, 2021
Ameen Calls On Education Minister To Pay Outstanding Cash To EFCL, Exam WorkersOpposition MP Khadijah Ameen calls on Education Minister Dr. Nyan Gadsby-Dolly to honor outstanding payments to EFCL teachers and exam Read more.
July 6, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 250 New Cases, Four DeathsFour Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health today has pushed the death toll from the virus over the Read more.
July 6, 2021
St. Lucians Head To The Polls On July 26In just under three weeks, St. Lucians will go to the polls to elect a new government. Prime Minister Allan Read more.
July 6, 2021
Griffith Condemns Protest Plans, Says Law Enforcement Will Be Quick To Disperse CrowdsPolice Commissioner Gary Griffith says he has been made aware of a protest being planned for this Friday, and he Read more.
July 6, 2021
Twenty-Five New Covid-19 Cases In TobagoAfter reporting a single new Covid-19 infection on Monday, Tobago recorded 25 new cases of the virus in its update Read more.
July 6, 2021
Senate Rejects Opposition Motion To Annul Top CoP Selection ProcessThe Senate did not approve a motion which called on the government to annul the order which makes last minute Read more.
July 5, 2021
“I Will Not Remain Silent Any Longer”: Kamla Defends Party Against Online CriticsExpressing frustration over what she perceives as vile and biased attacks against her and her party, Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar Read more.
July 5, 2021
Education Ministry Distributes 2,018 Laptops In Preparation For New School YearOfficial Statement from the Ministry of Education: In preparation for academic year 2021/22, the Ministry of Education (MoE) begun the Read more.
July 5, 2021
Imbert: $2.2Billion In Covid-19 Relief LoansGovernment has so far managed to source and finalize TT$2.2billion worth of loan financing to assist in its Covid-19 pandemic Read more.
July 5, 2021
Opposition Moves Motion Questioning Transparency In Top CoP Selection ProcessMoving a Motion in which he sought to nullify governmentās changes to the process in selecting a Police Commissioner, Opposition Read more.
July 5, 2021
Covid-19 Death Toll Rises To 899 As Seven More DieTrinidad and Tobago is just shy of 900 Covid-19 fatalities, as the Ministry of Health reports seven more deaths this Read more.
July 5, 2021
CARICOM Secretary-General Praises PM Rowley For Vaccine Advocacy For The RegionOutgoing CARICOM Secretary-General Irwin LaRoque has extended gratitude to Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley for his advocacy for Covid-19 vaccines Read more.
July 5, 2021
RBL Customers Experience Difficulty Accessing Online PlatformRepublic Bank has responded to complaints from customers who are unable to access its online platform, with the bank explaining Read more.
July 5, 2021
Deyalsingh: No Private Sector Company Approved For Covid-19 Vaccine ImportationNo private sector company has been authorized to import Covid-19 vaccines into the country. This is according to Health Minister Read more.
July 4, 2021
As The Construction Sector & Laundromats Reopen On Monday, Health Ministry Outlines Hours Of OperationOfficial Statement from the Ministry of Health: The Construction Sector, establishments that support retail, sale and services in the Construction Read more.
July 4, 2021
TTMA Administers 5,000 Covid-19 Vaccines In One DayThe Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturers Association (TTMA) has reached another milestone with the commencement of vaccination sites for second dose Read more.
July 4, 2021
Thirteen Covid Deaths, 115 New InfectionsThe Covid-19 death toll now stands at 892, after another 13 additional fatalities were reported by the Health Ministry on Read more.
July 4, 2021
Siblings Charged In Kadijah Flement Murder CaseVictim: Kadijah Flement A brother and sister duo will appear in court on Monday, for their roles in the murder Read more.
July 3, 2021
As Fast Food Outlets Remain Closed, McDonalds Apologizes For Potentially “Misleading” CustomersHours before Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley took to the podium at the Diplomatic Centre in St. Ann’s on Saturday, Read more.
July 3, 2021
Thirteen More Covid Patients Die, 160 New InfectionsThe Covid-19 death toll now stands at 879, after 13 additional fatalities were reported by the Health Ministry on Saturday.Ā Read more.
July 3, 2021
No Covid Outbreak At Scarborough Hospital, Says DeyalsinghHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has dismissed reports of an outbreak of Covid-19 at the Scarborough General Hospital. Speaking at Saturday’s Read more.
July 3, 2021
Unvaccinated Nationals Will Not Be Allowed Entry Through Tobago Airport, Only PiarcoWhen borders reopen on July 17th, unvaccinated nationals will not be allowed to arrive in the country through Tobago’s ANR Read more.
July 3, 2021
Health Minister Urges More Healthcare Workers To Get VaccinatedTo date, a total 8,861- or roughly 50% of healthcare workers- have been vaccinated against Covid-19. Government is hoping to Read more.
July 2, 2021
Piarco Airport Ready For July 17 Border ReopeningThe Airports Authority of Trinidad and Tobago is assuring that the Piarco International Airport is sufficiently ready for when borders Read more.
July 2, 2021
Government Announces Tax Amnesty From July To SeptemberIn the House of Representatives on Friday, Finance Minister Colm Imbert announced a tax bracket incentive for 2021, in an Read more.
July 2, 2021
Nine Covid Deaths, 124 Additional CasesThe Covid-19 death toll continues to increase, with 10 fatalities reported on Thursday putting the overall number of deaths from Read more.
July 2, 2021
WEATHER WATCH: Elsa Intensifies To A HurricaneTropical Storm Elsa has now intensified to a hurricane. The National Hurricane Centre (NHC) in Miami says Elsaās maximum sustained Read more.
July 2, 2021
Tropical Storm Elsa Moves Rapidly Towards Lesser AntillesWhile Tropical Storm Elsa is not in Trinidad and Tobagoās direct path, the Met office advises that feeder band activities Read more.
July 1, 2021
Ten Covid Deaths, 236 New CasesThe Covid-19 death toll continues to increase, with 10 fatalities reported on Thursday putting the overall number of deaths from Read more.
July 1, 2021
5,000 Covid-19 Vaccines Arrive From Antigua and BarbudaFive thousand Covid-19 Sinopharm vaccines landed at the Piarco International Airport on Wednesday evening, courtesy the government of Antigua and Read more.
July 1, 2021
Tropical Storm Elsa Has FormedTropical Storm Elsa has formed. The Met Office says the Potential Tropical Cyclone #5 upgraded to a Tropical Depression overnight, Read more.
June 30, 2021
Potential Tropical Cycole Five Moving Towards BarbadosAccording to the National Hurricane Center (NHC) a broad area of low pressure, associated with a tropical wave, is located Read more.
June 30, 2021
PM Defends Extra Speaking Time In Tobago Debate, Accuses Opposition Of Shirking Parliamentary ResponsibilityāI plead not guilty- I hijacked no debate.ā The words of Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley, as an exchange with Read more.
June 30, 2021
Fifteen Year Old Kidnap Victim Freed, Police Arrest Two SuspectsA 15 year old Mayaro teenager is now in the the care of officers attached to the Child Protection Unit, Read more.
June 30, 2021
Fourteen Covid-19 Deaths, 265 New CasesThe Covid-19 death toll continues to increase, with 14 fatalities reported on Wednesday putting the overall number of deaths from Read more.
June 30, 2021
Opposition To File Motion Of No-Confidence Against House Speaker“We support Tobago’s right for self governance.”Ā That was the sentiment shared by Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar, as she Read more.
June 30, 2021
WASA Says Thanks As Customers Make Effort To Settle ArrearsFlashback: WASA conducts disconnection for non paying customers in early June The Water and Sewerage Authority says it is pleased Read more.
June 29, 2021
Taxis Given Green Light To Operate At 75% CapacityThe Public Health Regulations have been adjusted to permit taxi drivers to operate 75% capacity instead of 50%.Ā The change, Read more.
June 29, 2021
Opposition Walks Out Of Debate On Tobago Self Governance BillClaiming an abuse of Parliamentary power, the Opposition United National Congress- led by Kamla Persad-Bissessar- walked out of Tuesday’s morning Read more.
June 29, 2021
Griffith Seeks Another Term As Top Cop, Thanks “Haters” For MotivationAfter consultation with his wife and on the strength of his self professed “haters”, Police Commissioner Gary Griffith will seek Read more.
June 29, 2021
Eleven Covid Deaths, 185 New CasesEleven Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health in its update on Tuesday puts the total number of deaths Read more.
June 28, 2021
International Airlines Permitted To Fly Once Borders ReopenOnce borders reopen on July 17th, international Airlines will be permitted to fly to Trinidad and Tobago. This was confirmed Read more.
June 28, 2021
Sinopharm Vaccine Approved For Use By Breastfeeding MothersIn a change to the Health Ministryās policy, breastfeeding women are now eligible to receive the Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine. Dr. Read more.
June 28, 2021
Five Covid Deaths, 145 New CasesFive Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health in its update on Monday puts the total number of deaths Read more.
June 27, 2021
“It’s Insensitive, Minister”: Opposition Calls Out Donna For “Some Needy, Some Greedy” CommentSocial Development and Family Services Minister Donna Cox is being called out for displaying a “lack of respect” towards those Read more.
June 27, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 17 Deaths, 129 New CasesSeventeen Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health in its update on Sunday puts the total number of deaths Read more.
June 27, 2021
Venezuelan Nationals Among Group Held With Guns, DrugsSeven persons, two of whom are Venezuelans, are currently being interrogated by detectives in connection with the seizure of a Read more.
June 26, 2021
T&T’s Covid-19 Death Toll Reaches 800, 294 New Infections Reported TodayWith nine Covid-19 deaths, 294 new cases and 304 recoveries, Trinidad and Tobago currently has an active case load of Read more.
June 26, 2021
Everything You Need To Know About Government’s July 17th Border Reopening PlanWeeks after announcing government’s plan to reopen this countries borders next month- Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley announced on Saturday Read more.
June 26, 2021
PM: Government’s Vaccination Plan On Track As More Doses Expected To Arrive Next MonthThe Health Ministry’s goal remains having 188,900 people fully vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of July. Prime Minister Dr. Read more.
June 25, 2021
Imbert Lays Out Rationalization For Proposal To Increase Retirement Age To 65Since 2010, the number of pensioners in this country has increased by over 50% and is projected to increase by Read more.
June 25, 2021
Sixteen Covid Deaths Today, 346 New CasesWith 16 Covid-19 deaths, 346 new cases and 357 recoveries, Trinidad and Tobago currently has an active case load of Read more.
June 25, 2021
Heightened Security Across Prison System Following Gun, Explosives Find At Golden GroveAll security in and around the nationās prisons have been heightened, following the discovery of high powered guns and explosives Read more.
June 25, 2021
BREAKING: Derek Chauvin Sentenced To 22.5 Years In George Floyd Murder CaseEx Minnesotta police Officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced to 22 and a half years in prison for the killing Read more.
June 24, 2021
No-Confidence Motion Filed Against DeyalsinghA No-Confidence Motion filed against Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh will be debated when the House of Representatives on Friday afternoon. Read more.
June 24, 2021
“Pay Your Electricity Bill,” T&TEC Pleads With CustomersT&TEC customers whose accounts are in arrears are being urged to pay their electricity bill. The call comes from head Read more.
June 24, 2021
Seven Additional Covid Deaths, 222 New InfectionsFor another day the Health Ministry reports seven Covid-19 deaths, taking the overall death toll from the virus to 775. Read more.
June 24, 2021
Griffith Suspends Cop For “Irresponsible” Social Media PostPolice Constable Brad Lee Lum has been suspended from his duties for a post he made on social media, allegedly Read more.
June 24, 2021
Guns, Ammunition, Explosives Found Outside Golden Grove PrisonA quantity of C4 explosives, guns and ammunition, were discovered in the vicinity of the Golden Grove Prison, Arouca, by Read more.
June 23, 2021
No Polio Case In T&T, SWRHA ClarifiesThe South West Regional Health Authority issued a statement on Wednesday, dismissing a rumor that Trinidad and Tobago reported a Read more.
June 23, 2021
Kamla: “PM Lied, I Never Had Covid”Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has responded to Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowleyās claim that she contracted Covid-19, calling it a Read more.
June 23, 2021
Seven Covid Deaths, 225 New CasesSeven more Covid-19 deaths have been reported by the Health Ministry today, in addition to 225 new infections. Active cases Read more.
June 23, 2021
PM Tells House: “Ask Kamla When She Got Covid”āGo and ask the Opposition Leader when she got Covidā That was the statement made by Prime Minister Dr. Keith Read more.
June 23, 2021
PM: “No Need For Urgent Investigation Into Covid-19 Grant Management”Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says that there is no need at this time, for an urgent investigation by the Read more.
June 23, 2021
How Public Outrage Forced Michael B Jordan To Rebrand His J’ouvert Rum IdeaThe voice of the people is the voice of God, it is said- and Michael B Jordan is listening and Read more.
June 22, 2021
Nicki Minaj Stands With T&T, Tells Michael B Jordan: “Change J’ouvert Rum Name”Rapper Nicki Minaj has never shied away from speaking out on matters involving Trinidad and Tobago- and she doesn’t plan Read more.
June 22, 2021
Preparations On Track For July 1st SEA Exam, Education Ministry AssuresAll school facilities will be ready in time for the July 1st SEA examination. Education Minister Dr. Nyan Gadsby-Dolly says Read more.
June 22, 2021
Fourteen Covid Deaths, Active Case Load Falls Below 8,000 MarkFourteen Covid-19 deaths reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today puts the total number of deaths Read more.
June 22, 2021
Imbert: Estimated $110Million Payout In Severance Packages For CAL EmployeesThe compensation package for the roughly 450 Caribbean Airlines employees who will be terminated in a restructuring exercise, is estimated Read more.
June 21, 2021
US Government Announces Allocation Plan For 55 Million Covid-19 Vaccines To Be Shared GloballyMaking good on its promise to donate a total of 80 million Covid-19 vaccines worldwide before the end of June, Read more.
June 21, 2021
Ten Covid-19 Patients Die, Health Ministry Records 148 New CasesTen Covid-19 deaths and 148 new infections are reported by the Ministry of Health in its update this afternoon. The Read more.
June 21, 2021
Health Officials Investigating Second Case Of Vaccine ComplicationHealth officials are investigating a second possible case of vaccine induced thrombocytopenia, a condition which affects four in one million Read more.
June 21, 2021
Deyalsingh: “Government Still In Talks With US About Vaccine Donation”Government is still engaged in talks with officials at the White House about the possibility of Trinidad and Tobago acquiring Read more.
June 21, 2021
CAL To Retrench 450 EmployeesCaribbean Airlines will retrench some 450 of its employees or 25% of its workforce, in what the company says is Read more.
June 18, 2021
UPDATED: Supermarkets To Operate From 5am-10am This WeekendOnly pharmacies, religious organizations- for the purposes of weddings and funerals- funeral homes and essential workers are allowed to operate Read more.
June 18, 2021
Fourteen Covid-19 Deaths, 227 New CasesAfter four consecutive days of reporting single digit Covid-19 deaths, the Ministry of Health reported 14 fatalities on Friday, pushing Read more.
June 18, 2021
Diplomatic Tension As T&T Government Slams “Misleading” Statement About Rowley By Guyanese Health AdvisorAn article published in the Guyanese media which claimed Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley criticized the countryās vaccine program in Read more.
June 17, 2021
Ten Arrested For Breaching Covid-19 RegulationsPolice arrested 10 people in two policing Divisions within the last 24 hours for breach of Public Health Regulations. In Read more.
June 17, 2021
PM Talks With South African President About Acquiring Covid-19 Vaccines For T&T And CARICOMSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa has made a commitment that he will work with other African leaders to ensure that Read more.
June 17, 2021
Health Ministry: “No, Trevor Sayers Is Not The New Chief Medical Officer”For the second day in a row, the Ministry of Health has had to issue an official statement, counteracting doctored Read more.
June 17, 2021
Public Sex Offender Registry Will Have Names, AG ClarifiesAttorney General Faris Al Rawi is setting the record straight as it relates to a public Sex Offender Registry which Read more.
June 17, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Four Patient Deaths, 350 New Infections, 412 RecoveriesWith 412 recoveries and 350 new infections reported over the last 24 hours, the number of active Covid-19 casesĀ dropped Read more.
June 17, 2021
WASA Disconnects Water Supply For Non-Paying CustomersThe Water and Sewerage Authority revealed on Thursday that it has begun disconnecting water supply for customers with outstanding arrears, Read more.
June 16, 2021
How Will T&T’s Order Of 800K Johnson & Johnson Vaccines Be Impacted By Baltimore Plant Contamination?It’s difficult at this time, to say how the disposal of 60 millionĀ Johnson and Johnson vaccines from a Baltimore Read more.
June 16, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Nine More Patient Deaths, 297 New CasesWith 375 recoveries and 297 new infections reported over the last 24 hours, the number of active Covid-19 casesĀ dropped Read more.
June 15, 2021
Government Announces Daytime Curfew For Labour Day WeekendStarting from 10am on the Labour Day holiday which carded for this Saturday (June 19th), citizens will be required to Read more.
June 15, 2021
Nine Covid-19 Deaths, 327 New CasesWith 526 recoveries and 327 new infections reported over the last 24 hours, the number of active Covid-19 cases has Read more.
June 15, 2021
Imbert Seeks To Demystify Conditions For $204M Chinese LoanFinance Minister Colm Imbert is once more emphasizing that there are no structural adjustment conditions attached to a US$204million loan Read more.
June 15, 2021
Body Of Missing Fisherman Washes AshoreThe search for missing fisherman Andrew Volman ended tragically on Tuesday morning as his body washed ashore, nearly two days Read more.
June 15, 2021
Deyalsingh: Nothing Shady About Pfizer Vaccine Donation From US GovernmentHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh maintains there was nothing amiss with the donationĀ 80 vials, or 400 doses of Pfizer Covid-19 Read more.
June 15, 2021
Here’s How Grenada Is Planning To Use Its Vaccination Program To Revive CarnivalGrenadians may not be able to enjoy their traditional Jab Jab mas and other official Carnival activities this year, but Read more.
June 15, 2021
New Covid-19 Relief Measures To Be Announced TodayNew Covid-19 relief measures will be outlined today when Finance Minister Colm Imbert hosts a press briefing at 11:15am. Over Read more.
June 14, 2021
“Fake Outrage”: Kamla Doubles Down On Criticism Of Healthcare Team Leading Covid-19 ResponseOpposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar is standing firmly on her criticism of this country’s leading healthcare professionals and their response to Read more.
June 14, 2021
Fisherman Lost At Sea After Vessel Stolen By BanditsCoast Guard officials have launched a search for a La Brea fisherman who is presumed to be lost at sea, Read more.
June 14, 2021
Seven Covid-19 Deaths, 259 New Infections TodayThe Covid-19 death toll continues to increase, with seven fatalities reported on Monday putting the overall number of deaths from Read more.
June 14, 2021
Felicity Man Jailed For Resisting Arrest, Threatening Police OfficerA Felicity man, who threatened a police officer, was jailed for 12 monthsā hard labour when he appeared virtually before Read more.
June 14, 2021
Out-Patient Clinics Restarted At Scarborough GeneralAll out-patient clinics will resume at the Scarborough General Hospital in Tobago from today, Monday, on an appointment system only. Read more.
June 14, 2021
CAL To Resume Flights Between Miami And Guyana This WeekCaribbean Airlines will restart commercial flights between Miami and Guyana from this Wednesday. “The weekly flight, which is conveniently timed Read more.
June 14, 2021
Yahoo Reports On “Online Mockery” As US Donates 80 Vials Of Covid-19 Vaccines To T&TA report published by Yahoo.com noted that Trinidad and Tobago’s US Embassy became the target of online mockery, after announcing Read more.
June 14, 2021
First Batch Of Vaccines To Arrive From Govt’s Order Of Half A Million Sinopharm DosesA shipment of 200,000 Sinopharm vaccines is scheduled to arrive in the country on Monday. It marks the first batch Read more.
June 13, 2021
Fourteen Additional Covid Deaths, 301 CasesThe Covid-19 death toll continues to increase, with 14 fatalities reported on Sunday putting the overall number of deaths from Read more.
June 13, 2021
Police Officer Dies From Covid-19WPC Nakila Thomas died at the Couva Hopsital on Saturday night, after a brief battle with Covid-19. The WPC, age Read more.
June 13, 2021
PM: Opposition Leader Inciting Insurrection For Political Gain“Political desperation.” That was how Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley described a statement issued by Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar, warning Read more.
June 12, 2021
Prison Officer Arrested, Charged For DUIPrison officer Curdy Francis, 40, has been charged with driving under the influence, after a breathalyzer test showed he wasĀ 66 Read more.
June 12, 2021
With A Decline In New Covid-19 Infections, How Long Will T&T’s Lockdown Last?While Covid-19 infections seem to be on the decline- talk about easing restrictions is still off the table- at least Read more.
June 12, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 422 Recoveries, 316 New Cases, 12 DeathsIn keeping with Epidemiologist Dr. Avery Hinds’ projection on Saturday that there is a “slow but steady” decline in Covid-19 Read more.
June 12, 2021
Government Scraps Current Vaccine System For Elderly, New Program Coming Next WeekĀ Government has announced a decision to do away with the alphabetical system for vaccinating the elderly, admitting it “was Read more.
June 12, 2021
PM Apologizes To Citizens: “Vaccine Walk-Ins Was A Bad Idea”“It was a bad idea, it could only have failed.” That was the sentiment shared by Prime Minister Dr. Keith Read more.
June 11, 2021
T&T To Receive 200,000 Sinopharm Vaccines Next Week“Two hundred thousand from Sinopharm are due very early next week.” The announcement was made by Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Read more.
June 11, 2021
Fourteen Covid Deaths, 300 New Cases, 443 RecoveriesThe Covid-19 death toll continues to increase, with 14 fatalities reported on Friday putting the overall number of deaths from Read more.
June 11, 2021
Jail For Suspects Who Broke Into Officer’s Home While He Was Hospitalized For Covid-19Three young men will each spend the next 36 months in prison, after being found guilty for breaking into the Read more.
June 11, 2021
Tobago Records Single Covid Death, Ten New CasesAn 84 year old man with co-morbidities is Tobagoās 18th Covid-19 death. The island also recorded 10 new cases on Read more.
June 11, 2021
No Plans To Approach IMF, Says ImbertApproaching the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for emergency funding could result in stringent policy measures including widespread layoffs and cuts Read more.
June 11, 2021
Five Offshore Workers Test Covid-19 PositiveFive employees at the Heritage Petroleum Companyās offshore operations have tested positive for COVID-19. The company has already identified 20 Read more.
June 10, 2021
Police Inspector Dies From Covid-19The TTPS has lost another of its officers to Covid-19. Inspector Anil Mannick died while being treated at the Couva Read more.
June 10, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 273 New Cases, 14 DeathsThe Health Ministry is reporting 273 new Covid-19 cases today, however the number of active cases of the virus has Read more.
June 10, 2021
America To Donate Half A Billion Covid-19 Vaccines To Countries In NeedUS President Joe Biden on Thursday announced that the United States will donate 500 million Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines globally.Ā The Read more.
June 10, 2021
RHAs Commit To No More Than 50 Vaccination Walk-ins Per Health CentreOn day two of governmentās walk-in vaccination policy, several people were turned away after being informed that only 50 doses Read more.
June 10, 2021
Arima Man To Appear In Court Charged With Murdering WifeAn Arima man is expected to appear before a Magistrate virtually today, charged with the murder of his wife, Amanda Read more.
June 10, 2021
Tobago Records Five Covid-19 Infections, Thirteen RecoveriesTobago now has 184 active Covid-19 cases, after reporting five new cases and 13 discharges over the last 24 hours. Read more.
June 9, 2021
TT$107 Million For Covid-19 VaccinesTo date, the government has spent USD $10.3 million for the procurement of Covid-19 vaccines. Finance Minister Colm Imbert told Read more.
June 9, 2021
WASA To Seek Outstanding Rates As Nearly Half Of Customers Behind On PaymentsThe Water and Sewerage Authority says it will move to collect outstanding rates, as it laments that a staggering 45% Read more.
June 9, 2021
Covid-19 Deaths Cross 600 Milestone, 454 New CasesSeventeen more people have succumbed to Covid-19 over the last 24 hours, pushing T&Tās death toll from the virus over Read more.
June 9, 2021
More Sinopharm Vaccines In The Works For T&TA purchase agreement for Sinopharm vaccines is in the works for Trinidad and Tobago. This is according to Health Minister Read more.
June 9, 2021
Vaccination Workplace Policy In The WorksA draft of a vaccination workplace policy is currently before the Industrial Workplace Advisory Committee, according to Labour Minister Stephen Read more.
June 9, 2021
Opposition Slams “Reckless” Walk-in Vaccination Policy, Calls For Police InvestigationThe Opposition United National Congress has described this morningās vaccination mishap as a reckless move by government which had the Read more.
June 9, 2021
Tobago Records Single Covid-19 Death, Another 33 New CasesTobago reported its 17th Covid-19 death today. The patient was a 59 year old man with comorbidities. Meanwhile another 33 Read more.
June 9, 2021
New Process For Vaccine Walk-Ins As Thousands Flock To Health Centres TodayA new process for walk-in vaccinations has been put in place by the Health Ministry, after thousands of people, many Read more.
June 8, 2021
$388 Million In Legal Fees For StateFrom 2015 to March of this year, the State spent $387,985,199.67 million in legal fees through the Ministry of the Read more.
June 8, 2021
Vaccination Walk-Ins From TomorrowBeginning tomorrow, those people who are included in this stage of governmentās vaccination drive will be able to receive their Read more.
June 8, 2021
Vaccination For Construction, Tourism Sector Employees To Begin In Tobago This WeekendVaccinations for construction and tourism sector workers will begin in Tobago this Saturday. These employees are advised they will be Read more.
June 8, 2021
COVID UPDATE: Ten Deaths, 280 New Cases, 432 RecoveriesTen Covid-19 deaths are reported by the Health Ministry today, in addition to 280 new cases. Active cases remain below Read more.
June 8, 2021
Fifteen People Found Off Tobago Coast Likely Died From Dehydration, Police SayThe deaths of 15 people who were found in a boat off the coast of Belle Garden in Tobago last Read more.
June 8, 2021
Tobago Records 33 New Covid-19 CasesAfter reporting only three new Covid-19 cases on Monday, 33 more people were confirmed as having the virus in Tobago Read more.
June 7, 2021
Works Ministry Extends Moratorium For Vehcile Tint RegulationsDue to the closure of non-essential businesses, inclusive of tint shops and auto garages, the Ministry of Works and Transport Read more.
June 7, 2021
Bar Operations Shut Down By Police, Owner ArrestedPolice shut down operations at Hill View Bar in San Fernando earlier today, after the owner was found conducting sales Read more.
June 7, 2021
COVID BREACH: Police Arrest Eight Found Liming At BeachEight persons were arrested during a Covid Enforcement Exercise at Invadersā Bay, Mucurapo on Sunday. During the exercise, the officers Read more.
June 7, 2021
Twelve Covid-19 Deaths, 389 New Cases TodayIn the first seven days of June, a total of 82 Covid-19 patients succumbed to the virus. As a comparison, Read more.
June 7, 2021
Beetham Gardens Man In Court For Murder Of Elderly WomanTwenty-four year old Immanuel Marcelle of Beetham Gardens will appear in court today, charged with the murder of 81 year Read more.
June 4, 2021
Nineteen Covid Deaths, 529 New CasesThe Health Ministry reports 529 new Covid-19 cases in its update today, pushing the number of active cases over the Read more.
June 4, 2021
Man In Court For Murder Of Cultural Icon Torrence MohammedA Mon Repos man is due to appear virtually before the San Fernando Magistrates’ Court today, charged with the murder Read more.
June 4, 2021
TTPS: “No Evidence To Support Businessman’s Claims That Pfizer Vaccine Secretly Imported Into T&T”Police have confirmed that an immediate investigation has been launched into claims made by businessman Clint Arjoon, that private companies Read more.
June 4, 2021
Trio In Court For Rape, Home InvasionThree people, including a 17 year old minor, will appear in court today, charged with carrying out a series of Read more.
June 4, 2021
Supermarket Owners To Appear In Court For Operating On Public Holiday Without PermissionThe owners of Happiness Supermarket in Barataria were arrested on the Corpus Christi holiday for operating their business without permission, Read more.
June 2, 2021
Kamla Tells Government: “Allow Non-Essential Workers To Earn Income From Next Week”Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar is calling on government to allow the resumption of non-essential activity, saying workers in this Read more.
June 2, 2021
COVID RELIEF: Mexico Donates Ventilators To T&TTwo ventilators landed at the Piarco International Airport on Wednesday afternoon, as a donation to Trinidad and Tobago from the Read more.
June 2, 2021
Sixteen Additional Covid Deaths, 412 New CasesThe Health Ministry reports 412 new Covid-19 cases in its update today, pushing the number of active cases to 9,579. Read more.
June 2, 2021
No Bail For Father Charged With Sexually Assaulting DaughtersA 40-year-old security officer was denied bail after appearing virtually before Magistrate Maureen Gafoor at the Port-of Spain Magistratesā Court, Read more.
June 2, 2021
Princes Town Woman Reported MissingThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is seeking the urgent assistance of the public in locating 37-year-old Keren Boodoo. Keren, Read more.
June 2, 2021
Recovered Covid-19 Patients Can Get Vaccine Three Months Post Infection, CMO AnnouncesIn a new policy move announced on Wednesday, Chief Medical Officer Dr. Roshan Parasram says persons who have recovered from Read more.
June 2, 2021
T&T Engages Argentina For Covid-19 VaccinesGovernment continues its bid to secure more Covid-19 vaccines for Trinidad and Tobago and by extension CARICOM, this time engaging Read more.
June 1, 2021
Covid-19 Deaths Cross 500 Milestone As 12 More Patients Succumb To VirusExactly one week after the Covid-19 death toll crossed the 400 milestone, the Health Ministry reports that 12 additional fatalities Read more.
June 1, 2021
Police Arrest 52 People In 24 Hours For Breaching CurfewIn an update on Tuesday, the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service revealed that over the last 24 hours, a total Read more.
June 1, 2021
Point Fortin Man, 29, Ordered To Stay Away From Teen GirlA 29-year-old man was ordered to have no contact with a 16 year-old girl after appearing before a Point Fortin Read more.
June 1, 2021
Republic Bank Offers Loan Deferrals To CustomersRepublic Bank has announced the option of a three month loan deferral to its customers, available on a case by Read more.
May 29, 2021
Covid-19 Update: 381 New Cases, 12 DeathsThe Health Ministry reports 381 new Covid-19 cases in its update today, pushing the number of active cases to 9,250. Read more.
May 29, 2021
Citizens Put On Notice: Daytime Curfews Coming For Public HolidaysWith two public holidays scheduled in the coming week, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has revealed that he has given Read more.
May 29, 2021
T&T To Receive 10,000 Covid-19 Vaccines From Grenada, PM AnnouncesA shipment of 10,000 Astra Zeneca vaccines are scheduled to land at the Piarco International Airport on Sunday, courtesy the Read more.
May 29, 2021
T&T Engages Mexico For Covid-19 VaccinesA meeting held between Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, Dr. Amery Browne and Rosario Asela Molinero Molinero, Mexican Ambassador Read more.
May 29, 2021
Quarantined Soldier Held With Gun In Mt LambertA member of the Trinidad and Tobago Regiment was arrested for being in illegal possession of a firearm and ammunition, Read more.
May 28, 2021
All Court Buildings Closed To Public Until June 30thAll court buildings across the country will be closed to the public until June 30th. As a result, the Judiciary Read more.
May 28, 2021
Health Ministry Records 18 Additional Covid Deaths, Active Cases Cross 9,000 MarkThe Health Ministry reports 633 new Covid-19 cases in its update today, pushing the number of active cases over the Read more.
May 28, 2021
TEMA CONFIRMS: 15 Bodies Found In Vessel Off Tobago CoastThe Tobago Emergency Management Agency, TEMA, has confirmed that not six, not 13, but 15 bodies were found on a Read more.
May 28, 2021
PNM Mourns Passing Of Party’s Welfare OfficerPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley and other government ministers have expressed sadness over the passing of Jocelyn Pamela Bodden, who Read more.
May 28, 2021
Tobago Records Tenth Covid-19 DeathTobago now has a total of 10 Covid-19 deaths, after a 49 year old man, with co-morbidities, succumbed to the Read more.
May 27, 2021
Kamla: “Harsher Lockdown Measures Not The Answer To Covid-19 Crisis”Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar has rejected call from sections of the business community, for government to impose tighter lockdown Read more.
May 27, 2021
Fifteen More Covid-19 Deaths, 526 CasesT&Tās Covid-19 death toll has risen to 440, as the Health Ministry reports an additional 15 deaths in its update Read more.
May 27, 2021
Man, 38, Dies From Covid-19 In TobagoA 38 year old male with co-morbidities is Tobagoās ninth Covid-19 death. This is the third consecutive day Tobago has Read more.
May 27, 2021
Seven Venezuelan Migrants Detained In Moruga Following Illegal Entry Into T&TSeven Venezuelan migrants, found to be in this country illegally, were detained by police in Moruga on Wednesday night. Police Read more.
May 26, 2021
Hospital Occupancy Down To 66% As 93 Beds Added To Parallel System, PMO SaysThe addition of 93 hospital beds within the parallel healthcare system has brought the occupancy rate down to 66% from Read more.
May 26, 2021
Two Men Fined For Drinking Alcohol In PublicTwo people have been fined for consuming alcohol in public, in breach of the rules under the current State of Read more.
May 26, 2021
Opposition Leader To File Motion Of Privileges Against PM For “Misleading” The HouseOpposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar says her party intends to move a motion of contempt against Prime Minister Dr. Keith Read more.
May 26, 2021
Empire’s Bryshere Gray Sentenced to 10 Days in Jail Following Domestic Violence Charges27-year-old Empire actor, Bryshere Gray, has been sentenced to spend 10 days in an Arizona county jail after pleading guilty Read more.
May 26, 2021
CXC Postpones CSEC, CAPE Exams By Two WeeksThe Caribbean Examination Council, CXC has announced a decision to delay the start of this yearās CSEC and CAPE examinations, Read more.
May 26, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 17 Deaths, 582 CasesTrinidad and Tobago’s Covid-19 death toll climbed to 425 on Wednesday, as 17 additional fatalities are reported by the Health Read more.
May 26, 2021
Tobago Records Second Covid-19 Death In Two Days, Nine New CasesTobago records a single Covid-19 death for a second consecutive day, taking the death toll on the island to eight. Read more.
May 25, 2021
PM Faces Backlash For Attributing Covid Spike To Candlelight VigilsOpposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar has voiced upset over Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowleyās statement that candlelight vigils held earlier Read more.
May 25, 2021
CXC To Unveil Strategy For CSEC, CAPE Exams TomorrowStudents, parents and education stakeholders should have a clear idea of the path forward regarding this year’s CSEC and CAPE Read more.
May 25, 2021
TRHA To Begin Administering Second Covid Doses In JuneThe Tobago Regional Health Authority will begin administering second doses of the Astra Zeneca vaccine on June 7th, and advises Read more.
May 25, 2021
Eighteen Additional Covid-19 Fatalities Pushes Death Toll Over 400 MarkThe Covid-19 death toll has reached another grim milestone, as 18 more fatalities reported over the last 24 hours have Read more.
May 25, 2021
Angostura Ltd. Denounces Union’s Claim That Company Withheld Covid-19 Status Of EmployeesAngostura Limited is denying claims made by President of the National Trade Union, Michael Annisette, that the company failed to Read more.
May 25, 2021
Covid-19 Death, 42 New Cases Recorded In TobagoForty-two people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Tobago, while one patient, a 75 year old woman with co-morbidities, has Read more.
May 24, 2021
9,000 Vaccines Arrive In T&T From BermudaMinister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, Dr. Amery Browne, received 9,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines from Bermuda today. These vaccines were Read more.
May 24, 2021
PM Moves To Extend SoE: “We All Relaxed A Bit”As he moved a Motion to extend the State of Emergency by three months in the Parliament this afternoon, Prime Read more.
May 24, 2021
Fifteen Covid Deaths, 250 New CasesFifteen Covid-19 deaths reported over the last 24 hours have pushed the death toll from the virus to 390. Meanwhile, Read more.
May 24, 2021
Municipal Police Service Gets 800 Vaccines For OfficersThe Ministry of Rural Development and Local Government has received 800 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine for officers of the Read more.
May 24, 2021
Drake, The Weeknd Dominate Billboard AwardsDrake brought a very special guest with him on stage at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday as he accepted Read more.
May 24, 2021
Tobago Records 23 Recoveries, Three New Covid CasesTobago now has 96 active Covid-19 cases, as the island reported three new cases and 23 recoveries over the last Read more.
May 24, 2021
T&T To Write To EU, Seeking Covid-19 Vaccine DonationTrinidad and Tobago will soon send communication to the EU seeking access to a portion of its Covid-19 vaccines, after Read more.
May 24, 2021
Vaccines To Arrive From Bermuda TodayA shipment of Astra Zeneca vaccines which was donated to Trinidad and Tobago from the government of Bermuda will land Read more.
May 23, 2021
Ten Additional Covid-19 Deaths, 573 CasesTen Covid-19 deaths recorded by the Health Ministry in its update today puts the total number of fatalities at 375. Read more.
May 23, 2021
Active Cases In Tobago Reach 116 As 18 New Cases RecordedEighteen new COVID-19 cases have been recorded in Tobago in the last 24 hours. This brings the total number of Read more.
May 22, 2021
Public Health Regulations Extended Until July 4th, PM ConfirmsPublic Health Regulations which restricted the opening of restaurants, bars, beaches and all non-essential activity, will now expire on July Read more.
May 22, 2021
509 New Covid Cases, 17 DeathsSeventeen Covid-19 deaths recorded by the Health Ministry in its update today puts the total number of fatalities at 365. Read more.
May 22, 2021
COVID-19 RELIEF: FCB Offers Loan Deferrals To CustomersOfficial Communication from First Citizens’ Bank: Read more.
May 22, 2021
Government Working To Improve Vaccination Booking SystemApologizing to citizens who have failed to secure a booking for Covid-19 vaccination via the WhatsApp and telephone systems, Prime Read more.
May 22, 2021
PM Pleads With Citizens: “Wear Your Masks…Properly”Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has expressed concern over a sizable sect of the population failing to wear masks properly, Read more.
May 22, 2021
Gap Narrowing Between Hospital Admissions And Discharges, PMO SaysOver the last four to five days, health officials have noticed a positive trend with the gap closing between the Read more.
May 22, 2021
Tobago Records 11 Recoveries, 10 New Covid-19 CasesTobago now has 98 Covid-19 cases, after reporting 10 new cases and 11 recoveries over the last 24 hours. See Read more.
May 21, 2021
Heritage & Stabilisation Fund At US$5.7 Billion, Imbert SaysFinance Minister Colm Imbert has condemned what he dismissed as false claims that government had “drained” the Heritage and Stabilization Read more.
May 21, 2021
WASA Restarts Operations At Caroni Treatment PlantThe Water and Sewerage Authority has advised customers in areas of North, Central and South West Trinidad served by the Read more.
May 21, 2021
T&T Records New Daily High With 708 Covid Cases, Seven DeathsTrinidad and Tobago recorded a new high with 708 new Covid-19 cases on Friday. This surpassed a previous record daily Read more.
May 21, 2021
Friends: The Reunion Special On HBO Max May 27thFor the first time since the series wrapped 17 years ago, Jennifer Aniston, David Schwimmer, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, Courteney Read more.
May 21, 2021
Point Fortin Hospital To Be Transformed Into Covid-19 FacilityThe Point Fortin Hospital will be transformed into a COVID-19 management facility, providing emergency care to COVID-19 patients only. The Read more.
May 20, 2021
COVID REALITY: NCRHA Begins Rotation Of Doctors To Prevent BurnoutWith the number of patients in the parallel healthcare system increasing daily, surpassing the number of Covid-19 recoveries, the North Read more.
May 20, 2021
558 New Covid-19 Cases, Ten Additional DeathsTen Covid-19 deaths recorded by the Health Ministry in its update today puts the total number of fatalities at 341. Read more.
May 20, 2021
T&T Receives Vaccine Donation From St. Vincent and the GrenadinesA shipment of 16,000 Astra Zeneca vaccines landed in Trinidad and Tobago today, courtesy the government of St. Vincent and Read more.
May 20, 2021
SEA Date Pushed Back To July 1stThis year’s Secondary Entrance Assessment examination, which was scheduled to take place on June 10th, will now go ahead on Read more.
May 19, 2021
100,000 Sinopharm Vaccines Arrive In T&TChinaās gift of 100,000 Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines landed in the country in the early hours of Wednesday morning, paving the Read more.
May 18, 2021
Griffith Clarifies: Healthcare Workers, Other Emergency Essential Services Not Required To Get Curfew PassCommissioner of Police, Gary Griffith has clarified that medical personnel employed in the various Regional Health Authorities, Customs and Excise Read more.
May 18, 2021
Pepper Spray Bill Passed In SenateWith 22 votes in favor, zero against and two abstentions, a Bill allowing the use of Pepper Spray was passed Read more.
May 18, 2021
T&T Remains In Dialogue With US Regarding Vaccine DonationForeign and CARICOM Affairs Minister Dr. Amery Browne told the Senate on Tuesday morning that senior officials in his Ministry, Read more.
May 18, 2021
T&T Records Deadliest Day With 23 Covid-19 DeathsThe Covid-19 death toll crossed the 300 mark on Tuesday, as the Ministry of Health reported 23 patients have succumbed Read more.
May 17, 2021
Minister Hinds Reveals He Lost Close Friend To Covid-19National Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds is mourning the sudden loss of a close friend who he described as a “brother”, Read more.
May 17, 2021
Nine More Covid-19 Deaths, 294 New CasesNine Covid-19 deaths recorded by the Health Ministry in its update today puts the total number of fatalities at 294. Read more.
May 16, 2021
Nine Covid-19 Deaths, 356 New Cases Recorded TodayNine Covid-19 deaths recorded by the Health Ministry in its update today puts the total number of fatalities at 285. Read more.
May 16, 2021
100,000 Sinopharm Vaccines En Route To T&T From ChinaThe donation of 100,000 doses of Chinese Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccines have been transported from the plant to the cargo Airport Read more.
May 16, 2021
Religious Bodies Reminded Of Covid Restrictions As Churchgoers Gather On PromenadePolice quickly dispersed a religious group who gathered onĀ Sunday morning to pray along Harris Promenade, San Fernando. At 7 Read more.
May 16, 2021
Tobago Records Covid-19 Death, 13 New CasesTobago has reported its second Covid-19 death for the year, bringing the death toll on the island to four.Ā The Read more.
May 15, 2021
Griffith Lays Out Process To Acquire Curfew PassOfficial statement from the TTPS: Commissioner of Police, Gary Griffith, would like to advise members of the business community that Read more.
May 15, 2021
Education Ministry Suspends All Face To Face ClassesFace to face classes have been suspended immediately, as announced by the Ministry of Education on Saturday.Ā Students sitting upcoming Read more.
May 15, 2021
Third Police Officer Succumbs To Covid-19Commissioner of Police, Gary Griffith, and the Executive of the TTPS have offered condolences to the relatives, friends, and colleagues Read more.
May 15, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 520 New Cases, 11 DeathsEleven Covid-19 deaths recorded by the Health Ministry in its update today puts the total number of fatalities at 276. Read more.
May 15, 2021
Trinidadian Held For Smuggling In 14 VenezuelansA 40-year-old man is currently in police custody assisting investigators into the detention of 14 illegal Venezuelans who were found Read more.
May 15, 2021
“We Are Basically Out Of Hospital Beds” Principal Medical Officer LamentsFor the last three to four days, Trinidad and Tobago’s parallel health care system has reached a point of being Read more.
May 15, 2021
No Ribbon-Cutting For Field Hospitals, Minister ClarifiesCommunications Minister Symon de Nobriga has set the record straight, stating there will be no ribbon cutting ceremony held to Read more.
May 14, 2021
Business Chamber Calls For Curfew Measures To Curb Mounting Covid-19 SpreadAs existing Covid-19 Regulations are due to expire on May 23rd, the T&T Business Chamber is calling for an extension Read more.
May 14, 2021
Former UNC Minister Endorses Use Of Sinopharm Vaccine, Urges Public To Get On BoardFormer UNC government minister Dr. Tim Gopeesingh has spoken out endorsing Chinaās Sinopharm vaccine, urging the population to take whichever Read more.
May 14, 2021
TTPS Contemplating Charges For Hiking Group After 60 Hikers Found On TrailPolice are looking at whether charges can be laid against the Fusion Adventure group for its role in having 60 Read more.
May 14, 2021
Nine Additional Covid-19 Deaths Today, Active Cases Cross the 5,000 MarkAfter recording an alarming high of 21 Covid-19 deaths on Thursday, the Ministry of Health reports in its update for Read more.
May 12, 2021
Police Officer Dies From Covid-19A second police officer has succumbed to the Covid-19 virus.Ā Acting Inspector Mukesh Sookram died on Wednesday, after being admitted Read more.
May 12, 2021
T&T Records Deadliest Day With 11 Covid Deaths, Record High Of 615 New CasesTrinidad and Tobago has beat a previous record of nine Covid-19 deaths within a 24 hour period which was reported Read more.
May 12, 2021
COVID RESPONSE: US Government Donates Two Field Hospitals To T&TThe United States government has donated two field hospitals to Trinidad and Tobago, outfitting the country with a total of Read more.
May 12, 2021
Five New Covid Cases, Four Recoveries In TobagoTobago reported five new Covid-19 cases and four discharges in its update for today, which takes the number of active Read more.
May 12, 2021
Labs Conducting Tests To Determine Whether Spike In Covid Deaths Linked To P1 VariantHealth officials are still looking into whether the spike in Covid-19 deaths could be attributed to the presence of the Read more.
May 11, 2021
New Record High As Nine More Covid Patients Die, 348 New CasesThe Covid-19 death toll has climbed to 224, as the Health Ministry records a new high of nine fatalities in Read more.
May 11, 2021
$300K Bail For Man, 31, Charged With Sexually Assaulting Girl, 13A 31-year-old Rousillac man was ordered to stay away from the Palo Seco community and a 13-year-old girl after appearing Read more.
May 11, 2021
Deyalsingh: “Herd Immunity Still A Primary Goal In Fight Against Pandemic”Achieving herd immunity remains the goal of government, which would require between 600-700 thousand people getting vaccinated for Covid-19. Health Read more.
May 11, 2021
Tobago Records 17 New Covid CasesCovid-19 cases in Tobago have seen a spike, as 17 more people tested positive for the virus within the last Read more.
May 11, 2021
Kamla Tells Government: “Let’s Put Aside Petty Politics And Unite On Covid Response”Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar has once more extended an offer to government to collaborate on a Covid-19 response plan, Read more.
May 11, 2021
Carifta Games 2021 Cancelled Due To Covid-19 PandemicThe Carifta Games which was scheduled to take place in Bermuda in August has been canceled for a second straight Read more.
May 10, 2021
All Licensing Divisions Closed Until May 23rdOfficial Statement from the MOWT: The Ministry of Works and Transport wishes to advise the general public that ALL Licencing Read more.
May 10, 2021
Two Venezuelan Teens Reported MissingWoodbrook Police are asking members of the public to be on the lookout for two Venezuelan teenagers who were reported Read more.
May 10, 2021
Four Covid Deaths, 99 New Cases TodayFour Covid-19 deaths and 99 new cases have been recorded by the Health Ministry in its update today. The number Read more.
May 10, 2021
COVID RELIEF: Government To Pay $1,000 Grant To Those Impacted By Pandemic Job LossThose who lost their jobs as a result of existing Covid-19 Public Health Regulations will be eligible to receive a Read more.
May 10, 2021
Man Shot And Killed By Police In LaventilleA man identified as Anthony Daniel was killed by police at St. Barbs Road, Laventille, last night. Port of Spain Read more.
May 10, 2021
Tobago Records First Covid-19 Death In 8 MonthsA 62 year old woman from Tobago became the island’s first Covid-19 death in eight months. A statement from the Read more.
May 9, 2021
Eight Covid Deaths, 233 New CasesTrinidad and Tobago reported its highest death toll on Sunday, as eight Covid-19 patients succumbed to the virus. This after Read more.
May 9, 2021
TTPS Warns Public Of Scam As Hackers Pose As Member Of Cyber Crime UnitThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is once again advising members of the public that there is no Sergeant Hamilton Read more.
May 9, 2021
Man Charged As Cops Discover Burnt Human RemainsA Palo Seco man is expected to appear virtually before a Siparia Magistrate on Monday, charged with the murder of Read more.
May 9, 2021
POS Corporation Adjusts Covid Rules For CityThe Port of Spain Corporation has announced new Covid-19 measures for the capital. See below: Read more.
May 8, 2021
T&T Sees Record High With 402 New Cases, 7 DeathsThere are now 3,793 active Covid-19 cases on record, as the Ministry of Health reported its highest daily figure forĀ Read more.
May 8, 2021
PM Lovingly Remembers Frankie: “He Was The Best Of Trinidad & Tobago”“Frankie was always prepared to lay down his life, politically, economically, socially, and spiritually for us, those sons and daughters Read more.
May 8, 2021
Police Arrest 20 People Found Liming Inside POS Recreation ClubTwenty persons were arrested and charged yesterday by officers of the Inter-Agency Task Force, Charford Court Base, for breach of Read more.
May 8, 2021
Government Thanks Citizens For Generosity In Providing Relief To St. Vincent And The GrenadinesNational Security Minister Fitzgerald Hinds, as he closed the relief efforts for St. Vincent and the Grenadines, thanked citizens and Read more.
May 8, 2021
Deyalsingh Condemns Opposition’s “Baseless” Claims About Sinopharm VaccineMinister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh has condemned what he refers to as the Opposition UNC’s attempts to derail government’s vaccination Read more.
May 7, 2021
Daniel Loveless To Host “Hot Ones Caribbean”Tempo Networks has announced that the host of Hot Ones Caribbean will be the āWhat Yuh Know?ā host, Daniel Loveless. Read more.
May 7, 2021
Kamla: “Government Must Take Responsibility For Covid Spike”Responding to new Public Health Regulations announced by government on Friday afternoon, Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar chastised government for what Read more.
May 7, 2021
Five More Covid Deaths Today, 324 New CasesThere are now 3,480 active Covid-19 cases on record, as the Ministry of Health reported 324 new cases of the Read more.
May 7, 2021
Health Minister: “Please, Don’t Congregate For Mother’s Day”“Motherās Day 2021 is where you show love by staying away.” This was the statement shared by Health Minister Terrence Read more.
May 7, 2021
China’s Gift Of 100,000 Vaccines To Begin Journey To T&T Next WeekThe ball has already begun rolling to have a shipment of 100,000 Sinopharm vaccines sent from China to Trinidad and Read more.
May 7, 2021
Government Reverses Ban On Discount Membership StoresLess than 24 hours after announcing a ban for retail membership stores such as PriceSmart, government has taken a decision Read more.
May 7, 2021
PM Disappointed In Disregard For Covid Rules, Enforces Stricter Lockdown MeasuresSpeaking at a press briefing on Friday afternoon, Dr. Rowley expressed disappointment in the way the recently announced measures were Read more.
May 7, 2021
Franklin Khan To Be Laid To Rest TomorrowAn official funeral will be held for the late Senator Franklin Khan, former Minister of Energy and Energy Industries, on Read more.
May 7, 2021
WHO Approves China’s Sinopharm VaccineIn a significant move on Friday, the World Health Organization has given emergency approval for the Covid-19 vaccine produced by Read more.
May 7, 2021
In Person Activity At Hall Of Justice Temporarily SuspendedIn person activities at the Hall of Justice have been halted as the Court investigates the Covid-19 status of staff. Read more.
May 7, 2021
Two New Covid Cases Recorded In TobagoTobago records two new cases and one recovery in its Covid-19 update for today, taking the number of active cases Read more.
May 6, 2021
Bail Denied For Man Charged With Assaulting Girls, 16, 17A 29-year-old man was denied bail when he appeared before the Scarborough Magistratesā Court yesterday charged with sexual penetration of Read more.
May 6, 2021
Second Tranche Of Covid Vaccines To Arrive By Mid-MayTrinidad and Tobago will receive another 33,600 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine via the COVAX facility, during the week Read more.
May 6, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 291 Additional Cases, Two DeathsĀ The Covid-19 death toll has risen to 191 as the Ministry of Health reported two new fatalities in its Read more.
May 6, 2021
La Soufriere Volcano Downgraded To Orange LevelThe La Soufriere Volcano alert in St. Vincent and the Grenadines has been reduced from red to orange level, signaling Read more.
May 6, 2021
Griffith Tells Citizens: “Ignore Unverified Covid Claims On Social Media”Commissioner of Police, Gary Griffith, is advising the public to ignore social media posts which are inaccurate and which can Read more.
May 5, 2021
T&T Records New High With 399 Additional Covid Cases, Four DeathsIn addition to a new daily high of 399 Covid-19 cases today, the Ministry of Health has also reported four Read more.
May 4, 2021
74-COVID: TTPS Launches Pandemic Hotline To Answer Public’s QuestionsThe public can have their questions and concerns about the recent updates to the Public Health Regulations answered directly, as Read more.
May 4, 2021
Six Covid Patients Die, 235 New CasesThe Covid-19 death toll has risen to 185 as the Ministry of Health reported six new fatalities in its update Read more.
May 4, 2021
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham Leads Global Vaccination DriveDavid Beckham is joining forces with Unicef to lead a global initiative to inspire confidence in vaccines and encourage parents Read more.
May 4, 2021
These Are The Businesses That Can Remain Open Under New Covid RestrictionsNew Public Health restrictions to curb the mounting spread of Covid-19 cases have officially come into effect today, with health Read more.
May 4, 2021
Tobago Sees Record High In Active Covid-19 CasesThe number of active Covid-19 cases in Tobago reached another record high on Tuesday, with there now being 57 confirmed Read more.
May 3, 2021
Kamla On New Covid Measures: “Lockdown Locks Out The Vulnerable”In what she described as “short-sighted leadership and ad-hoc decision-making”, Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has slammed the latest Covid-19 restrictions Read more.
May 3, 2021
Five Additional Covid Deaths, 158 New Cases TodayThe Covid-19 death toll has risen to 179 as the Ministry of Health reported five new fatalities in its update Read more.
May 3, 2021
Government Imposes Tighter Restrictions As Healthcare System Faces Possibility Of CollapseFrom midnight on Monday, a slew of new Covid-19 Public Health Restrictions will come into effect, as government races against Read more.
May 2, 2021
Three More Covid Patients Die, Health Ministry Records 241 New CasesThere are now 2,506 active Covid-19 cases on record, as the Ministry of Health reported 241 new cases of the Read more.
May 2, 2021
Hinds: “New Cape Class Vessels Coming To Strengthen Border Control”The two Cape Class which the Trinidad and Tobago government purchased from Australia last year are due to be handed Read more.
May 1, 2021
CAL Resumes Flights To BarbadosCaribbean Airlines has announced that flights to and from Barbados will resume on May 4th. Flights to the island were Read more.
May 1, 2021
Two Additional Covid Deaths, 248 New CasesThere are now 2,355 active Covid-19 cases on record, as the Ministry of Health reported 248 new cases in its Read more.
May 1, 2021
PM Stands By Statement That Police Can Enforce Covid Rules On Private PropertyPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley is once more appealing to the public to behave responsibly on their private properties- as Read more.
May 1, 2021
CoP Urges Street Food Vendors To Adhere To Covid RulesCommissioner of Police, Gary Griffith has noted, with concern, the upsurge in street food vending and with it the convergence Read more.
May 1, 2021
Vaccination Rollout Continues On MondayThe Ministry of Health has announced that the national COVID-19 vaccination rollout will continue on Monday 3rd May. This after Read more.
May 1, 2021
Tobago Records Six New CasesThere are now 47 active cases in Tobago, as the Health and Wellness Division reported six new cases in its Read more.
April 30, 2021
Four More Covid Deaths, 326 New CasesThere are now 2,174 active Covid-19 cases on record, as the Ministry of Health for a second day reported more Read more.
April 30, 2021
No Bail For Man Charged With Raping 85 Year Old WomanDenzil De La Rosa, 26, was denied bail when he appeared in court, charged with raping an 85 year old Read more.
April 29, 2021
Full Support For Lockdown Measures From Manufacturers’ AssociationThe Trinidad and Tobago Manufacturersā AssociationĀ has welcomed the new lockdown measures announced by Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley on Read more.
April 29, 2021
Kamla Slams Government’s Lockdown Measures, Asks: “What Is The Plan For The Economy?”The Opposition United National Congress has hit the new lockdown measures unveiled by government today, saying itās being imposed without Read more.
April 29, 2021
Covid Death Toll Rises To 165, Ministry Records New Daily High Of 328 New CasesIn addition to a new daily high of 328 Covid-19 cases today, the Ministry of Health has also reported two Read more.
April 29, 2021
Government Adjusts Policy- Remaining Covid Vaccines No Longer Reserved For Second DosesIn a 180 degree policy change, the Health Ministry will now use the remaining Covid-19 vaccines to administer to more Read more.
April 29, 2021
Foreign Affairs Ministry Closed As Employee Tests Covid-19 PositiveThe ForeignĀ and CARICOM Affairs Ministry has been shutdown for sanitization until next Monday, following confirmation that an employee at Read more.
April 29, 2021
New Restrictions As T&T Records New Daily High Of 328 Covid CasesNew Public Health restrictions have been imposed amid a consistent spike in Covid-19 cases. Beginning midnight, restaurants, bars, malls, places Read more.
April 29, 2021
Mom, Sons Arrested For Gun PossessionA woman and her two sons were arrested for being in possession of a firearm and ammunition. They were held Read more.
April 28, 2021
More Police Patrols At Supermarkets Amid Surge In Covid-19 CasesThere will be patrols by police officers in supermarkets across the country to ensure that customers are adhering to the Read more.
April 28, 2021
Health Ministry Reserves Remaining Covid-19 Vaccines For Second DosesThe remaining Covid-19 vaccines in stock will be reserved as second doses for the 42,082 people who have already been Read more.
April 28, 2021
T&T Records 223 New Covid Cases, Two Additional DeathsTrinidad and Tobago has crossed the 10,000 mark for Covid-19 cases, with the Ministry of Health reporting a record high Read more.
April 28, 2021
Man, Woman Arrested On Human Trafficking ChargesVenezuelan nationals Geraldine Abreu,19, and Clement Aleong, 30, have been charged with Trafficking in Persons and False Imprisonment. Aleong was Read more.
April 28, 2021
Alexander Named As New SORT HeadSuperintendent Roger Alexander is the new Head of the Special Operations Response Team, SORT. His promotion comes after former head Read more.
April 27, 2021
Antigua & Barbuda Offers Support To India Amid Drastic Surge In Covid-19 CasesAntingua and Barbuda PM Gaston Browne (LEFT) and Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi (RIGHT) Antigua and Barbuda’s Prime Minister Gaston Read more.
April 27, 2021
Kaizan C3 Location Temporarily Closed After Employee Exposed To Covid PatientKaizan Sushi has alerted its customers that its C3 location has been closed for deep sanitization, after being informed that Read more.
April 27, 2021
Dominican Republic National Held On $2.8M Marijuana Trafficking ChargeSonnil Gabriel Derafil,Ā a 29-year-old national of the Dominican Republic, was charged for possession of marijuana for the purpose of Read more.
April 27, 2021
Two Additional Covid Deaths, 151 News Cases Recorded TodayThe Covid-19 death toll has risen to 161 as the Ministry of Health reported to new fatalities in its update Read more.
April 27, 2021
Sheraz Ali Appointed To Senate, Replaces Former Government Senator Franklin KhanSheraz Ali has been sworn in as a Senator on the government bench, replacing the late Franklin Khan, whose seat Read more.
April 27, 2021
PM’s Quarantine Ends After Receiving Second Covid-Negative ResultPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley can now leave isolation at the official Blenheim residence in Tobago, after a second Covid-19 Read more.
April 27, 2021
17 Prison Officers, Eight Inmates Covid-19 PositiveThere are currently 25 active Covid-19 cases within the prison system. This includes 17 prison officers and 8 inmates. Speaking Read more.
April 27, 2021
Faris Given Quarantine OrderAttorney General Faris Al Rawi is in quarantine after being informed that he was exposed to a Covid-19 positive patient. Read more.
April 27, 2021
Police Make Major Gun Bust At Couva WarehouseA large number of high powered guns and ammunition have been seized at a warehouse in Mc Bean, Couva. Police Read more.
April 26, 2021
Jamaica Gets Second Vaccine Shipment Through COVAXJamaica has received an additional shipment of 55,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines. The shipment arrived at the Norman Read more.
April 26, 2021
PM Has Already Made Formal Request For Covid-19 Vaccines From USPrime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has already written to President Joe Biden, asking the US to share its surplus of Read more.
April 26, 2021
Opposition Tells Government: “Get On U.S. Vaccine Train Early”The Opposition United National Congress is pleading with government to move quickly in making a request for vaccines, following news Read more.
April 26, 2021
120 New Covid Cases TodayThe number of active Covid-19 cases now stands at 1,409 out of the total 9,796 on record. This as the Read more.
April 26, 2021
Brazilian Variant Detected In Five New CasesThe Covid-19 Brazilian variant has been identified in five additional samples. The Ministry of Health says three of the cases Read more.
April 26, 2021
US To Share 60 Million Doses Of AstraZeneca VaccinesThe United States will begin sharing AstraZeneca vaccines once it clears federal safety reviews, with the White House saying as Read more.
April 26, 2021
PM Tests Negative For Covid-19Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has received his first negative Covid-19 test result since contracting the virus. This was confirmed Read more.
April 25, 2021
Covid Death, 84 New Cases Reported TodayThere are now 1,343 active cases on record as the Ministry of Health has reported 84 new Covid-19 cases in Read more.
April 25, 2021
TOBAGO: Three Covid Patients Discharged, Single New Case RecordedSee the full Covid-19 update for today from the Health and Wellness Division of the THA:Ā Read more.
April 25, 2021
Kiss Recalls BreadThe Kiss Baking Company has issued a statement hours after video footage of large amounts of bread being discarded at Read more.
April 25, 2021
Firearm And Ammunition Seized In Valsayn, Four ArrestedFour men were arrested and a firearm and ammunition seized by officers of the St Joseph Police Station on Saturday. Read more.
April 24, 2021
Additional Covid Death, 105 New CasesThe Ministry of Health has reported 105 new Covid-19 cases in its update on Saturday. This takes the number of Read more.
April 24, 2021
OPM Responds To US Travel Advisory, Takes Issue With “Terrorism” WarningWhile it says it recognizes and respects the sovereignty of the United States to issue travel advisories to their citizens- Read more.
April 24, 2021
Traffic Lights At Morvant Junction RepairedOfficial Statement from the MOWT: The Ministry of Works and Transport is pleased to advise that the traffic signals at Read more.
April 24, 2021
Two Venezuelan Women Rescued, Four Suspects ArrestedPolice have detained four people, two of them Venezuelans, during a rescue exercise carried out at a house in Cunupia Read more.
April 24, 2021
Arts Sector Slighted Over Heavy-Handed Ban On Entertainment EventsIn what it describes as an example of ādifferent strokes for different folksā, a Collective of Arts Associations representing entertainers Read more.
April 23, 2021
MOWT: Investigation Shows Some Traffic Light Malfunctions Due To Theft, SabotageWhile it admits that several traffic lights across the country were non-functional for a period due to outstanding payments owed Read more.
April 23, 2021
UNC Stands By Position On Travel Advisory After Condemnation From US Embassy“The UNC strongly disagrees with any attempt to tell the Official Opposition of Trinidad and Tobago how to process, investigate Read more.
April 23, 2021
US Embassy Distances Itself From UNC Attempts To “Politicise” Travel AdvisoryOn the heels of the Opposition’s attempt to blame a recent travel advisory issued by the United States Embassy on Read more.
April 23, 2021
Second Consecutive Day Of More Than 100 New Covid CasesThe Ministry of Health has reported 104 new Covid-19 cases in its update on Friday. This takes the number of Read more.
April 23, 2021
Three New Cases Of Covid-19 Brazilian Variant DetectedThere are now four cases of the Brazilian variant of the Covid-19, with three new samples detected at the University Read more.
April 23, 2021
Caitlyn Jenner Announces Run for California GovernorCaitlyn Jenner, the former Olympian, reality TV star and transgender activist, said Friday she is running to be governor of Read more.
April 23, 2021
Flights To Barbados Still Suspended, Says CALCaribbean Airlines says flights to and from Barbados remain suspended until the end of the month, as a safety measure Read more.
April 23, 2021
Carmona Tests Positive For Covid-19Former President Anthony Carmona is in home isolation after testing positive for Covid-19. His daughter, Anura, also contracted the virus. Read more.
April 22, 2021
Covid-19 Outbreak On Offshore Platform Among 167 New Cases TodayA cluster of Covid-19 cases has been recorded at an offshore platform, with 23 workers testing positive for the virus. Read more.
April 22, 2021
TTPS To Use Heavy Hand In Enforcing Covid Regulations, Says GriffithOver the next three weeks, the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service will adopt a no nonsense approach in enforcing the Read more.
April 21, 2021
Investigation Launched As Man Electrocuted After Contact With T&TEC PoleOfficial Statement from T&TEC: The Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) has launched an investigation into the death of a Read more.
April 21, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 81 New Cases Today, 40 RecoveriesThe number of active Covid-19 cases has crossed the 1,000 mark at 1,023 out of the total 9,216 on record. Read more.
April 21, 2021
PM: “Don’t Blame Tobago For Spike In Covid Cases”Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley on Wednesday afternoon rejected what he described as a misrepresentation of the facts as it Read more.
April 21, 2021
Government Announces New Public Health Regulations Amid Spike In Covid CasesIn response to a consistent rise in Covid-19 cases, government has announced four new restrictions, which will come into effect Read more.
April 21, 2021
Man Killed In Early Morning Shootout With PoliceA man who was said to be on law enforcementās Most Wanted list, was killed during an exchange of gunfire Read more.
April 20, 2021
Court Rules Covid-19 Regulations Not UnconstitutionalThe Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling which found that government’s Covid-19 Public Health Regulations are constitutional. The unanimous Read more.
April 20, 2021
$10,000 Bail For Woman Charged With Stealing Cop’s PhoneA 43-year-old Belmont woman was granted $10,000 bail with a surety by a Port-of-Spain Magistrate after being charged with larceny Read more.
April 20, 2021
JUSTICE: Ex-Police Officer Derek Chauvin Convicted On All Charges In George Floyd’s MurderNearly a year since the murder of George Floyd sparked a fresh wave of protests against police brutality, a US Read more.
April 20, 2021
171 New Covid Cases, Three More DeathsThere are now 982 active Covid-19 cases on record, as the Ministry of Health reported 171 new cases in its Read more.
April 20, 2021
Medical Association Slams Media’s “Sensational” Linking Of Deaths To Covid VaccineThe Medical Association of T&T has issued a statement, condemning media coverage which linked the passing of former Energy Minister Read more.
April 20, 2021
Eleven New Covid Cases In TobagoTobago reports 11 new Covid-19 cases in its morning update, bringing the number of active cases on the island to Read more.
April 19, 2021
SORT Head Charged With Misbehavior In Public OfficeHead of the Special Operations Response Team (SORT), Inspector of Police Mark Hernandez has been formally charged with misbehavior in Read more.
April 19, 2021
JAMAICA: Beenie Man Pleads Guilty To Breaching Covid Rules, Says He’s Not Above The LawJamaican dancehall legend Beenie Man pleaded guilty to breaching the country’s Covid-19 guidelines by hosting a party last November. Beenie, Read more.
April 19, 2021
PM Still Covid Positive, Remains In QuarantinePrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley was tested for a third time on Monday, with his results confirming that he is Read more.
April 19, 2021
Additional Covid Death, 24 New CasesTwenty-four new cases reported in the Ministry of Healthās update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
April 19, 2021
CABINET SHAKE-UP: Young Moved From National Security, Reappointed To Energy MinistryIn a rearrangement of Cabinet following the passing of former Energy Minister, Franklin Khan, Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has Read more.
April 19, 2021
Brazilian Variant Detected In Local Covid-19 CaseThe Ministry of Health advises the national community of the detection of a Variant of Concern (VOC) in a local Read more.
April 19, 2021
SoundForge and One Heart Caribbean To Hold Fundraiser For St.Vincent and the GrenadinesSound Forge, in collaboration with One Heart Caribbean, will be holding a 10-hour Streamathon on May 9th to help the Read more.
April 18, 2021
Two Killed In Westmoorings CrashThe lives of two young men were tragically lost in a fatal road traffic accident along the Western Main Road Read more.
April 18, 2021
T&T Records New Daily High With 134 Covid Cases, Three DeathsOne hundred and thirty-four new Covid-19 cases reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today puts the Read more.
April 17, 2021
Another 64 New Covid Cases TodayThe Health Ministry reports an additional 64 Covid-19 cases in its update today, putting the number of active cases at Read more.
April 17, 2021
CMO: “Report To Be Handed Over To Family Of Man Who Died After Taking Covid-19 Vaccine”The family of the 60 year old public health retiree who died days after taking the Covid-19 vaccine, will receive Read more.
April 17, 2021
Energy Chamber Mourns Passing Of Minister KhanOfficial Statement from the Energy Chamber of Trinidad and Tobago: The members, Board and staff of the Energy Chamber of Read more.
April 17, 2021
Kamla Extends Remembers Franklin Khan, Praises “Laudable” ContributionsOpposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has extended condolences to the family and loved ones of former Energy Minister Franklin Khan, who Read more.
April 17, 2021
Energy Minister Franklin Khan Has DiedEnergy Minister Franklin Khan passed away on Saturday morning.Ā Khan, who spent the last 20 years involved in politics,Ā spent Read more.
April 16, 2021
Sixty-Four New Covid Cases TodayCovid-19 cases continue to climb as the Health Ministry reports 64 new cases in its update today, putting the number Read more.
April 16, 2021
Four Men Charged With Trafficking Venezuelan GirlFour men will appear virtually before a Port of Spain Magistrate today, charged with trafficking a Venezuelan girl. One of Read more.
April 16, 2021
Beloved Harry Potter/Peaky Blinders Actress, Helen McCrory Dead at 52 After Cancer BattlePeaky Blinders and Harry Potter star, Helen McCrory, has died. Ā In a social media post on Friday, actor Damian Read more.
April 15, 2021
Two More Covid-19 Deaths, 82 New CasesFor a second consecutive day, the Health Ministry reports two new Covid-19 deaths in its daily update, taking the overall Read more.
April 15, 2021
Thieves Take Off With WASA Pipeline, Water Supply Cut To Bennett Village ResidentsThe Water and Sewerage Authority is working to replace approximately 80feet of 8 inch diameter steel pipe, which was stolen Read more.
April 15, 2021
Penal/Debe Regional Corporation Closed As Staffer Tests Covid-19 PositiveThe Penal Debe Regional Corporation (PDRC) is now closed to members of the public after a staff member tested positive Read more.
April 15, 2021
Princes Town Man , 26, Charged With Molesting 12 Year Old BrotherA 26-year-old man is scheduled to appear virtually before a Princes Town Magistrate today charged with sexual penetration of his Read more.
April 14, 2021
Two Covid-19 Deaths, 85 New CasesTwo Covid-19 deaths occurred over the last 24 hours, taking the number of fatalities from the virus to 148. Meanwhile, Read more.