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 country’s 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 cases 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 million 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 cases 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 donation 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 months’ 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 was 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 Week 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 Tobago’s 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 Company’s 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. The Read more.
June 10, 2021
RHAs Commit To No More Than 50 Vaccination Walk-ins Per Health CentreOn day two of government’s 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&T’s 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 morning’s 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 government’s 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 Invaders’ 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 Magistrates’ 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&T’s 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 Tobago’s 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 year’s 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 Rowley’s 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&TChina’s 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 on 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. 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. 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 China’s 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. 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 for 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 “What Yuh Know?” 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”“Mother’s 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 Magistrates’ 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 Deaths 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 Manufacturers’ Association 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 it’s 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 Foreign 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, 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: 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 “different strokes for different folks”, 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 enforcement’s 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 Health’s 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. Khan, who spent the last 20 years involved in politics, 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. 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.
April 14, 2021
Opposition Stages Third Boycott Of Parliament SittingThe Opposition United National Congress continues its boycott of Parliament, staying away from the sitting of the House of Representatives Read more.
April 14, 2021
No Evidence To Support Blood Clot Claims From Covid Vaccine, SWRHA SaysAt this time, there’s no evidence which suggests that any patient who received the Covid-19 vaccine locally suffered blood clots. Read more.
April 14, 2021
Beaches, In-House Dining Closed As Government Imposes New Covid-19 RestrictionsEffective from midnight tonight, all beaches across the country will be closed, as government reimposes Covid-19 restrictions. In house-dining will Read more.
April 13, 2021
India’s Vaccine Donation Lands In T&THealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh and Foreign and CARICOM Affairs Minister Dr. Amery Browne were on hand at the Piarco International Read more.
April 13, 2021
CAL Cancels Flights To Barbados Due To La Soufriere ActivityCaribbean Airlines has announced that all its flights originating out of, or destined to Barbados are now cancelled due to Read more.
April 13, 2021
Seventy New Covid Cases Recorded TodaySeventy new Covid-19 infections have been reported by the Health Ministry in this afternoon’s update. This is the highest daily Read more.
April 13, 2021
Heritage Petroleum Alerts Job Seekers To Recruitment ScamThe Heritage Petroleum Company says it has become aware that persons are hosting false recruitment orientations, promising employment at the Read more.
April 13, 2021
TT Met Office: “Possible Presence Of Very Fine Ash Particles Within 36-48 Hours”There’s still no official or confirmed report of ash in Trinidad and Tobago, in wake of the eruption of La Read more.
April 13, 2021
Police Officer Hospitalized, Suspect Killed In MaravalA shootout involving police and a civilian which occurred in the Maraval area last night, ended with one officer being Read more.
April 13, 2021
LA SOUFRIERE RELIEF: Galleons Passage Begins Journey To St. Vincent & The GrenadinesTroops from the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force along with other humanitarian representatives boarded the Galleon’s Passage of Tuesday morning, Read more.
April 12, 2021
Thirty-Seven New Covid Cases TodayThe Health Ministry records 37 new cases of Covid-19 in its update for this afternoon. This takes the number of Read more.
April 12, 2021
PM Remains In Quarantine After Taking Second Covid Test TodayPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley will remain in isolation at the official residence in Tobago, after a second test conducted Read more.
April 12, 2021
20% Chance Volcanic Ash From La Soufriere Could Impact T&T, Met Office WarnsThere’s a 20% chance that volcanic ash fall from La Soufriere could make its way here. That’s according to the Read more.
April 12, 2021
Roughly 40 Nationals To Be Repatriated From St. Vincent & The GrenadinesApproval has been granted for some 40 nationals to be repatriated via the Galleons Passage from St. Vincent and the Read more.
April 12, 2021
Second Suspect Charged With Businessman’s MurderA second man has been charged with the murder of Arouca businessman Nicholas Mohith which occurred on March 11th. The Read more.
April 11, 2021
Fifty T&T Defence Force Members To Head To St. Vincent & The GrenadinesThe Ministry of National Security has announced that 50 members of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force will go to Read more.
April 11, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 22 New Cases Reported TodayTwenty-two new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for Sunday puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
April 11, 2021
Thirteen Supermarkets Begin Relief Efforts For St. Vincent & The GrenadinesThe Supermarket Association of Trinidad and Tobago has announced that an initial thirteen of its members have come on board Read more.
April 11, 2021
14 Year Old Stephanie Ramesar Is MissingThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 14 year old Stephanie Ramesar. Stephanie, of Read more.
April 11, 2021
La Soufriere Likely To Cause More Damage And Destruction, Experts WarnProfessor Richie Richardson, the leading geologist monitoring La Soufriere, has warned that the volcano is likely to wreak more havoc Read more.
April 10, 2021
Additional Covid Death, 59 New CasesThe number of active Covid-19 cases has crossed the 500 ark at 513, as 59 more people have contracted the Read more.
April 10, 2021
Masses Suspended As Priest Quarantined Due To Covid ExposureThe St John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church in St Augustine and Our Lady of Fatima in Curepe will be Read more.
April 10, 2021
All 14 Municipal Corporations On Board To Bring Relief To St. Vincent And The GrenadinesAll 14 Municipal corporations in the country have activated systems to begin collecting relief items for St. Vincent and the Read more.
April 9, 2021
Forty-Seven New Covid Cases TodayThere are now 466 active confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country out of the 8,323 on record. This as the Read more.
April 9, 2021
Second, Smaller Eruption At La SoufriereThe National Emergency Management Office has confirmed that a Second explosive eruption has occurred at La Soufriere, hours after the Read more.
April 9, 2021
An Emotional PM Gonsalves Moved To Tears As Region Rallies Around SVGSt. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves was moved to tears as he expressed deep gratitude for Read more.
April 9, 2021
Opposition Ducks House Sitting, Claims Government “Breaking The Law”All 19 Opposition Members of Parliament stayed away from Friday’s sitting of the House of Representatives, in a show of Read more.
April 9, 2021
Rapper DMX Dead at 50 After Suffering Heart AttackDMX has died at age 50, at White Plains Hospital in New York. The rapper and actor, born Earl Read more.
April 9, 2021
It’s Confirmed: Rap Legend DMX Has DiedAfter spending nearly a week in hospital following a drug overdose, famed rap legend DMX has died. He was fifty Read more.
April 9, 2021
ITNAC Springs Into Action, Relief Shipment Cleared In St. Vincent And The GrenadinesThe NGO Is There Not A Cause (ITNAC) has already sent two shipments of relief supplies to the St. Vincent Read more.
April 9, 2021
Police Constable Committed To Stand Trial For MurderPolice Constable Donald Snaggs will appear before the San Fernando Magistrate Court at its next sitting, charged with the October Read more.
April 9, 2021
BREAKING: La Soufriere Volcano EruptsAn explosive eruption has occurred at La Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. The country’s National Emergency Management Read more.
April 9, 2021
Opposition Writes To House Speaker About Covid Concerns Following PM’s DiagnosisOpposition Chief Whip Dr. David Lee has written to House Speaker Brigid Anisette-George ahead of this afternoon’s Parliamentary sitting, to Read more.
April 9, 2021
BREAKING: Prince Phillip Dies At 99Prince Phillip has died at the age of 99, just two months shy of celebrating his 100th birthday. A statement Read more.
April 8, 2021
Grenada Offers 1,600 Beds At SGU For Evacuated VincentiansGrenadian Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to helping St. Vincent and the Grenadines as it Read more.
April 8, 2021
EBC Head Office Closed For Sanitization As Staffer Tests Covid-19 PositiveOfficial Media Release From The EBC The Elections and Boundaries Commission wishes to advise the public that its Call Centre, Read more.
April 8, 2021
CARICOM Rallies Support For St. Vincent And The Grenadines In Wake Of La Soufriere ActivityCARICOM Member States have offered to take in residents who were evacuated from their homes in St. Vincent and the Read more.
April 8, 2021
Evacuation Efforts Underway In St. Vincent And The Grenadines As La Soufriere Volcano At Brink Of EruptionResidents in the RED zone on the Leeward and Windward in St. Vincent and the Grenadines are being rushed to Read more.
April 8, 2021
Khloe Kardashian Breaks Silence On Leaked Bikini PicKhloe Kardashian has broken her silence after an unauthorized photo of her surfaced over the weekend, causing many on social Read more.
April 7, 2021
PM Undergoes MRI Exam To Monitor Lung FunctionsPrime Minister was taken to hospital on Wednesday, where he underwent and MRI screening to monitor his lung activity. This Read more.
April 7, 2021
Niquan Says “Serious Equipment Failure” To Blame For Explosion On Petrotrin CompoundNiquan Energy says its Gas To Liquids Plant suffered a serious failure during the startup up of its hydrocracker system, Read more.
April 7, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 21 New Cases TodayThe number of active Covid-19 cases has crossed the 400 mark at 407 out of the 8,235 on record. This Read more.
April 7, 2021
PM Rowley To Continue Work While In IsolationFLASHBACK:Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago and Chairman of CARICOM, Dr the Hon Keith Rowley met with Director General of Read more.
April 7, 2021
Edwards Disappointed By Reaction To PM’s Covid-19 News“Death cannot be the means by which we level the playing field.” That’s the sentiment shared by political leader of Read more.
April 7, 2021
PNM Women’s League Speaks Out Against Verbal Attacks On PMThe Women’s League of the People’s National Movement has spoken out in defense of their political leader and prime Minister Read more.
April 7, 2021
Explosion At Petrotrin’s CompoundAfter an explosion on the Petrotrin compound in Pointe a Pierre this morning, police are advising the public to exercise Read more.
April 6, 2021
No Bail For Man On Sexual Assault Charges Against Boy, 5A 55-year-old labourer was denied bail when he appeared before a Mayaro Magistrate today charged with one count of sexual Read more.
April 6, 2021
Contact Tracing Ongoing To Determine How PM Contracted CovidIn keeping with the Ministry of Health’s policy, contact tracing has begun to determine how Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley Read more.
April 6, 2021
Twenty-Two More Test Covid-19 PositiveThere are now 392 confirmed active Covid-19 cases in the country, out of the 8,214 on record. This as the Read more.
April 6, 2021
Deyalsingh Receives First Dose Of Astra-Zeneca VaccineHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh led by example on Tuesday, receiving his first dose of the Astra-Zeneca Covid-19 vaccine at the Read more.
April 6, 2021
Chief Secretary In Covid QuarantineChief Secretary of the Tobago House of Assembly, Ancil Dennis had to be tested for Covid19 after coming into contact Read more.
April 6, 2021
PM Rowley Tests Positive For CovidPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has tested positive for Covid-19. The breaking news comes on the same day the PM Read more.
April 6, 2021
Buccoo Reef Ferry Arrives In T&T TodayThe Buccoo Reef ferry will finally dock at the Cruise Ship Complex in Port of Spain on Tuesday afternoon, after Read more.
April 1, 2021
Tobago Receives 3,000 Covid-19 VaccinesTobago will soon begin the vaccination process for 1,500 healthcare workers, after receiving 3,000 Covid-19 vaccines on Thursday. It is Read more.
April 1, 2021
Kamla Slams Government On “Ineffective” Vaccination PlanOpposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar is taking the government to task for what she says is its lack of a Read more.
April 1, 2021
$26 Million In Ganja DestroyedLaw enforcement destroyed fields of marijuana in the Santa Cruz area on Wednesday, with losses estimated to be worth $26.5 Read more.
April 1, 2021
Active Covid Cases Cross 300 As 46 New Cases Recorded In A DayThree Covid-19 deaths have been reported over the last 24 hours, in addition to 46 new cases. This was revealed Read more.
March 31, 2021
Jamaica Set To Receive Third Shipment Of Covid VaccinesFLASHBACK: Jamaica’s Health Minister Dr. Christopher Tufton receives vaccines through the Covax Facility on March 14th The Jamaican government is Read more.
March 31, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 22 New Cases Recorded TodayTwenty-two new cases reported by the Ministry of Health in this afternoon’s update put the number of active cases at Read more.
March 31, 2021
Macqueripe Bay Reopens In Time For Easter WeekendBeachgoers can look forward to the Macqueripe Bay being reopened on Thursday, just in time for the Easter weekend. Planning Read more.
March 31, 2021
Government Sets ‘1,000 A Day’ Target In Vaccine Rollout PlanThe Health Ministry is looking at administering 1,000 doses of the Astra-Zeneca vaccine daily, once the vaccination program begins next Read more.
March 29, 2021
Nine New Covid-19 CasesNine new Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health in this afternoon’s update. It takes the number Read more.
March 29, 2021
Woman Loses Quest To Sue State Over Border ClosureThe High Court today ruled that government’s decision to close the borders in March of last year was not unconstitutional. Read more.
March 29, 2021
Police Inspector Arrested, Charged With Firearm TraffickingAn Acting Police Inspector is among three people charged with trafficking in firearms. Officer Kurl-Ann Mc Eachnie was arrested after Read more.
March 29, 2021
TTPS: “Gang Warfare Suspected in Murder of 2 Teenagers”Police are suspecting that the two teen boys who were gunned down in Laventille on Sunday may have been caught Read more.
March 29, 2021
Government Extends Re-Registration Process For Venezuelan MigrantsDocumented Venezuelan migrants who failed to meet last Friday’s deadline to apply for an extension of their stay in T&T, Read more.
March 29, 2021
Inmate Tests Covid-19 Positive At MSPContact tracing and testing is ongoing within the prison system after one inmate tested positive at the Maximum Security Prison Read more.
March 29, 2021
Flow Internet Supply Down Flow customers across the country are experiencing a disruption in their internet supply. In a statement at noon, the Read more.
March 29, 2021
Teen Boys Who Absconded From Child Support Centre Gunned Down In LaventilleDays after an alert was issued by the Children’s Authority about five teenagers who absconded from one of its facilities, Read more.
March 28, 2021
Twenty-Three New Covid Cases TodayThe Covid-19 tally now stands at 7,977 as the Ministry of Health reported 23 new cases in its Sunday update. Read more.
March 28, 2021
Faris Says Sorry After PM Expresses Disappointment In IG Show Appearance“Even though no law was broken I should have acted better and unreservedly apologize.” Attorney General Faris Al Rawi has Read more.
March 27, 2021
PM “Disappointed” Over AG’s Mask-less Appearance On Instagram Show“No one is above the rules.” This was the sentiment shared by Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley, when asked about Read more.
March 27, 2021
Another Day Of 15 New Covid CasesFifteen new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
March 27, 2021
Amid Spike In Cases, PM Tells Police: “Enforce Covid Laws”From mask wearing to no alcohol being served during in-house dining, the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is being encouraged Read more.
March 26, 2021
Fifteen New Covid CasesThere are now 7,939 Covid-19 cases on record as the Ministry of Health reported 15 new cases in its update Read more.
March 26, 2021
Vaccines To Arrive From Covax Facility Next WeekTrinidad and Tobago is set to receive its initial 33,600 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine from the Covax Facility next Read more.
March 25, 2021
CoP: “Vigils, Protests Prohibited As Covid Cases Continue To Rise”With the increase in Covid-19 cases, Commissioner of Police, Gary Griffith, is advising both the Christian and the Shouter Baptist Read more.
March 25, 2021
Covid Cases Continue To Climb As 21 More Test PositiveTwenty-one new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
March 25, 2021
Jamaican Carnival Cancelled For A Second TimeFor the second year in a row, Jamaican Carnival has been cancelled due to rising cases of COVID-19 across the Read more.
March 24, 2021
T&T Records 38 New Cases TodayThirty-eight new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
March 24, 2021
UNC Takes Credit For “Expediting” T&T’s Vaccine Gift From IndiaFollowing government’s announcement of a deal for 40,000 Astra-Zeneca vaccines from India, the Opposition United National Congress has welcomed the Read more.
March 24, 2021
T&T Approved For 40,000 Astra-Zeneca Vaccines From Indian GovernmentAfter weeks of hiccups, back and forth and allegations of poor diplomatic practice, Trinidad and Tobago has been approved to Read more.
March 23, 2021
Phillip Alexander Forced To Issue Public Apology After Making False Gambling ClaimPolitical Leader of the Progressive Empowerment Party Phillip Alexander has found himself in hot waters for his words once more, Read more.
March 23, 2021
Covid-19 Patient Dies, Four New Cases ReportedA single Covid-19 fatality reported in the Ministry of Health’s update on Tuesday has taken the death toll from the Read more.
March 23, 2021
Trio Slapped With Cocaine ChargesOne woman and two men were charged yesterday for possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. They are scheduled Read more.
March 23, 2021
Health Minister: “Government Never Asked Private Sector To Purchase Vaccines”The Ministry of Health is setting the record straight regarding claims that it approached private sector asking them to purchase Read more.
March 23, 2021
Five Boys Escape Care Of Children’s AuthorityFive boys have escaped from a Child Support Centre managed by the Children’s Authority. In a statement, the Authority urged Read more.
March 22, 2021
Ten Killed In Mass Shooting At Colorado SupermarketA law enforcement officer was among ten people fatally shot in a domestic terrorist attack at Soopers supermarket in Boulder, Read more.
March 22, 2021
T&T, India Resolve To “Work Even Closer” On Vaccine IssueForeign and CARICOM Affairs Minister Dr. Amery Browne met with Indian High Commissioner Arun Kumar Sahu today, with both parties Read more.
March 22, 2021
Health Minister Denies Personal Link To Alleged Covid-19 SupplierHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has strongly condemned “erroneous allegations” which claim there is a connection between himself and VARY Medical Read more.
March 22, 2021
Massage Therapist Charged With Sexual Assault Of Girl, 9A 46-year-old massage therapist was granted $200,000 bail with a surety when he appeared before a Chaguanas Magistrate today charged Read more.
March 22, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Six New Cases Record TodaySix new cases reported by the Ministry of Health in its update on Monday has put the total number of Read more.
March 22, 2021
Teen’s Body Recovered At SeaNearly two days after he fell off a pirogue , the body on 14 year old Matthew Sookoo has been Read more.
March 22, 2021
Weekend Lockdowns As Jamaica Grapples Rising Covid CasesJamaicans have been placed under a string of additional restrictions as the country grapples to curb its rapid spread of Read more.
March 21, 2021
Indian High Commissioner: “Government Was Informed Of Vaccine Offer Last Month”India’s High Commissioner to Trinidad and Tobago, Arun Kumar Sahu, says this country was made aware of the offer to Read more.
March 21, 2021
Sixteen More Covid Cases Recorded TodayThe number of active Covid-19 cases has gone up to 154 , after the Ministry of Health reported 16 new Read more.
March 21, 2021
Coast Guard Actively Searching For Boy, 14, Lost At SeaThe Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard (TTCG) is continuing search efforts for 14 year old Matthew Sookoo, who reportedly fell Read more.
March 21, 2021
Twenty-Five Venezuelans Caught Entering Through Icacos BeachTwenty-five Venezuelan women, one Nigerian, and a Trinidadian were arrested by officers of the Inter-Agency Task Force, during an anti-crime Read more.
March 20, 2021
Health Minister Defends NDA With Sinopharm, Accuses Opposition Of Scandalizing A Non-IssueGovernment’s signing of a non-disclosure agreement with China’s Sinopharm does not mean the country is bound to purchase Covid-19 vaccines Read more.
March 20, 2021
Eighteen New Covid Cases TodayThe number of active Covid-19 cases has gone up to 146 , after the Ministry of Health reported 18 new Read more.
March 20, 2021
Three Suspected Gang Members Arrested In Police ExerciseThree suspected gang members were among six men who were arrested yesterday during an ‘Operation Strike Back 3’ exercise conducted Read more.
March 19, 2021
Deyalsingh Questions Supermarket Association’s Motives In Quest To Vaccinate WorkforceHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has expressed serious concern over discrepancies in a letter from Supermarket Association President Rajiv Diptee, about Read more.
March 19, 2021
Chicken Thief Caught After Escaping Golden Grove PrisonAfter managing to successfully escape from the Golden Grove Prison on Friday morning, Siew Persad, also known as ‘Ramdass’ has Read more.
March 19, 2021
Repatriated Nationals Among Nine New Covid Cases TodayNine new cases reported by the Health Ministry in its update for today puts the number of active cases at Read more.
March 19, 2021
Tobago Man Arrested, 156 Marijuana Trees Seized From HomeOne man was arrested for possession of marijuana during an anti crime exercise conducted in Mason Hall, Tobago on Thursday. Read more.
March 19, 2021
CASE CLOSED: Evidence Suggests Asami Nagakiya’s Murderer Was Killed In Police ShootingJust over five years after she was strangled to death on a Carnival Tuesday, police have closed its case into Read more.
March 18, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 123 Active Cases As Five More Test PositiveFive new Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health in its update this afternoon, taking the number Read more.
March 18, 2021
Man, 19, Arrested After Being Caught With Girl, 15, On HighwayA 19-year-old man who was allegedly found having sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl on the shoulder of the Sir Read more.
March 18, 2021
Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Mentally-Disabled WomanThirty-four year old Richard Jeremiah, of Seukeran Street, San Fernando, will appear before a San Fernando Magistrate today, charged with Read more.
March 18, 2021
Conservationists To Get Permission For Turtle PatrolsAfter weeks of lobbying by conservationists, government has agreed to amend the Public Health Regulations to permit turtle patrols during Read more.
March 17, 2021
Health Minister Tells Supermarket Association: “Provide Name Of Local Distributor For Covid Vaccine”Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has responded to a request from the Supermarket Association to have some its 30,000 of its Read more.
March 17, 2021
UK Collaborates With T&T To Help Strengthen National SecurityNational Security Minister Stuart Young met today with British High Commissioner to T&T Harriet Cross and Deputy Commissioner Tamsin Clayton, Read more.
March 17, 2021
Seventeen New Covid Cases TodaySeventeen new cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today, pushing the number of Read more.
March 17, 2021
Two Men Killed In Shoot-out With PoliceTwo men were killed by police in the Longdenville area this afternoon. The deceased have been identified as Kevin Edwards Read more.
March 17, 2021
Three Songs You Need To Listen To This Week!There are some new names being added to this week’s Star947 playlist! Each week, we update our Star947 playlist Read more.
March 17, 2021
‘Ratty’ In Court For 2019 MurderThirty-two year old Dillon Sutherland, who also goes by the alias “Ratty” will appear before an Arima Magistrate today, charged Read more.
March 16, 2021
Agriculture Minister Estimates $600,000 Payout For Penal Farmers Affected By FloodsThirty-six Penal farmers have so far made claims to government after their crops were destroyed in floods this past weekend. Read more.
March 16, 2021
Intelligence Reveals Gang Members Have Master’s Degrees, Young SaysGang structures in this country include holders of Masters Degrees in Business Administration and International Relations. The revelation was made Read more.
March 16, 2021
Two New Covid Cases TodayTwo new Covid-19 cases reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today, puts the total number of Read more.
March 16, 2021
Security Guard Arrested, Charged After Cops Uncover Child Porn During House SearchA 35 year old security guard will appear before a Chaguanas Magistrate tomorrow, after being charged with possession of child Read more.
March 15, 2021
Five New Covid Cases Recorded TodayFive new cases reported in the Health Ministry’s update this afternoon puts the current record of cases at 7,788. The Read more.
March 15, 2021
100 Days Hard Labour For 19-Year-Old Convicted Of Stealing ChickensNineteen year old Richard Samlal of Stratham Lodge Road, St. Augustine will spend the next 100 days in jail on Read more.
March 15, 2021
Grammys 2021: The Rundown and Winners/Nominees ListThe 63rd Grammy Awards was held last night in Los Angeles. Hosted from the Los Angeles Convention Center by Read more.
March 15, 2021
Covid Outbreak In Caroni County, CMO RevealsA small outbreak of Covid-19 cases has been recorded in the Caroni county. This was revealed by Chief Medical Officer Read more.
March 14, 2021
Fourteen New Covid Cases TodayFourteen new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
March 14, 2021
14 Year Old Janice Pryce Is MissingThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is seeking the urgent assistance of the public in locating 14-year old Janice Pryce. Read more.
March 13, 2021
Ten New Covid Cases TodayTen new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
March 13, 2021
Two Men Charged With Carrying Out Fraudulent Land SaleOfficers of the San Fernando Fraud Squad have arrested and charged two men for alledgly swindling $91,000 from a woman Read more.
March 13, 2021
Government Says Herd Immunity Must be Achieved Before Borders ReopenAt least 600,000 to 700,000 of Trinidad and Tobago’s population of 1.3 million people must be administered the Covid-19 vaccine Read more.
March 12, 2021
Six New Covid Cases TodayOn the one year anniversary of Trinidad and Tobago recording its first Covid-19 case, six new cases were reported by Read more.
March 12, 2021
Planning Minister Hopeful Trade Unions Return To NTAC In FutureThe recent decision by the trade union movement to withdraw from the National Tripartite Advisory Council could not have come Read more.
March 12, 2021
Hiker’s Body FoundAfter six long days of search efforts, the body of missing hiker Q’adir Shah was recovered at sea on Thursday. Read more.
March 11, 2021
Businessman Emile Elias Charged With Sexual Grooming & Assault Of Girl, 17Prominent Maraval businessman Emile Elias has been slapped with two counts of committing sex crimes against a 17 year old Read more.
March 11, 2021
EMA Lobbies For Conservationist Groups To Patrol During Turtle Nesting Season TurtleThe Environmental Management Authority has joined the call for the relevant health authorities to allow conservationist groups the necessary permission Read more.
March 11, 2021
A Power Sharing System For Tobago- PNM Calls PDP To Negotiation TableThe People’s National Movement in Tobago is inviting the Patriotic Democratic Party to come to the negotiation table, so both Read more.
March 10, 2021
Trini Judge Appointed To ICCOfficial Statement from the Ministry of Foreign & CARICOM Affairs The Government of Trinidad and Tobago is pleased to inform Read more.
March 10, 2021
Seven New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodaySeven new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
March 10, 2021
Lyft and Uber Ban Rider After She Assaulted A DriverRideshare companies Uber and Lyft have both banned a woman who was seen coughing on and assaulting an Uber driver Read more.
March 10, 2021
No Bail For Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Girl, 11A 39-year-old man was remanded into custody after appearing virtually before Magistrate Joanne Connor at the Scarborough Magistrates’ Court charged Read more.
March 10, 2021
Mom Chopped To Death In Front Of Children, Dad Commits Suicide After Carrying Out AttackThirty-six year old Adeina Alleyne was fatally chopped in her apartment last night, in front of her three children, ages Read more.
March 10, 2021
PAHO Director: “More Women Needed To Lead Fight Against Covid-19”Director of the Pan American Health Organization, Dr. Carissa Etienne, has lamented that despite women making up the great majority Read more.
March 9, 2021
Missing Teen Boy Found DeadThree days after he was reported missing, the body of 17 year old Christopher Cummings was found in his hometown Read more.
March 9, 2021
Health Ministry Records Second Day Of No New Covid CasesTrinidad and Tobago maintains a record of 7,736 Covid-19 cases, after the Ministry of Health reported no new cases for Read more.
March 9, 2021
Eleven Venezuelans Detained, Charged For Breach Of Covid RegulationsEleven Venezuelans have been arrested and charged for failure to report to an immigration officer at a Port of Entry Read more.
March 8, 2021
Opposition Signals Refusal To Extend Support As Anti-Gang Bill Returns To ParliamentOpposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar has dismissed government’s return to the proposed Anti-Gang legislation as a “PR gimmick”, signaling that Read more.
March 8, 2021
Hall of Justice To Resume In-Person Activity After Recording Covid-19 CaseIn person activity will resume at the Hall of Justice in Port of Spain this Wednesday, March 10th. This comes Read more.
March 8, 2021
Government Assures No Phase Out Plans For Super GasolineWhile government will move ahead in its plans to liberalize the fuel market, it assures that removing super gasoline is Read more.
March 8, 2021
Security Officer Charged With Molesting Daughter, 17A 41-year-old man was due to appear in court on Monday, after being charged with sexually assaulting his 17-year-old daughter. Read more.
March 8, 2021
Covid-19 Patient DiesA single Covid-19 death reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today puts T&T’s death rate from Read more.
March 8, 2021
Kamla: “How Soon Can We Expect Pepper Spray Legislation?”Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar is questioning how soon the government plans to introduce legislation to permit the regulated use of Read more.
March 7, 2021
President Weekes Reflects On Andrea Bharatt In Women’s Day Message: “I Felt Personal Despair”On the eve of International Women’s Day on March 8th, President Paula-Mae Weekes used her voice to address the pressing Read more.
March 7, 2021
Four New Covid Cases Recorded TodayFour new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
March 7, 2021
Tobago Teen MissingThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is seeking the urgent assistance of the public in locating 19-year-old Quinzel Kamian Regis. Read more.
March 7, 2021
Jamaica Records 723 New Covid Cases In One Day“723 Positive Covid-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours… let that sink in!” This was the message tweeted by Read more.
March 6, 2021
Covid-19 Case Confirmed At Hall Of JusticeAll in-person activities at the Hall of Justice in port of Spain have been suspended temporarily due to a confirmed Read more.
March 6, 2021
Six Arrested As Cops Seize Guns & AmmunitionSouthern Division officers have arrested six people in two separate incidents for gun and ammo discoveries on Friday. The Southern Read more.
March 5, 2021
Deyalsingh Addresses Rumors: “No One Entered T&T With Doctored Negative PCR Test”There is absolutely no evidence to substantiate claims that persons were granted permission to enter this country after they presented Read more.
March 5, 2021
Repatriated National Among Two New Covid CasesTwo new Covid-19 cases, including a recently repatriated national, have been reported by the Health Ministry in its afternoon update, Read more.
March 5, 2021
WASA Report Submitted To ParliamentAs he laid a report into the operations at WASA in the Parliament this afternoon, Public Utilities Minister Marvin Gonzales Read more.
March 5, 2021
Transport Ministry Extends Moratorium For New Tint RegulationsAn extended three-month moratorium is being offered for motorists, before the Ministry of Works and Transport begins enforcing the new Read more.
March 5, 2021
Michelle Borel Releases Her First Children’s Book “Magic Words with Max”Introducing fun ways to establish the importance of magic words like ‘please’ and ‘thank you’ to children, Michelle Borel’s new Read more.
March 4, 2021
Tarouba Man Charged With Buying 32 Phones With Fake ChequeThe Southern Division Fraud Squad arrested and charged one man for obtaining goods by false pretences. Kern Andrews , 35, Read more.
March 4, 2021
Police Service Commission Demands Apology For “Misleading” Statement About Top Cop, TTPS Performance SurveysThe Police Service Commission (PSC) is correcting what it calls a negligent and misleading article published in today’s Guardian newspaper, Read more.
March 4, 2021
Four New Covid Cases Recorded TodayThe Ministry of Health reports four new cases in its update for today, taking the overall number of cases on Read more.
March 3, 2021
Tobago Autonomy Bill Expected To Go Before Parliament As PNM, PDP Assemblymen Find Common GroundPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has announced that coming out of this morning’s meeting with the Assemblymen of the People’s Read more.
March 3, 2021
Six New Covid Cases Recorded TodaySix new Covid-19 cases recorded by the Health Ministry in its update for today puts T&T’s overall record at 7,723 Read more.
March 3, 2021
PDP Proposes Shared Government With PNMThe Progressive Democratic Party is proposing a shared government with the People’s National Movement in Tobago, with both parties holding Read more.
March 3, 2021
Man Detained For Questioning After Princes Town Woman Found Dead In ApartmentA man has been detained for questioning in connection with the murder of 53 year old Karen Rauseo, whose lifeless Read more.
March 2, 2021
CXC Offers Deferral Option For Students Due To Sit Exams This YearCSEC and CAPE students who are due to sit their exams in June/July of this year now have the option Read more.
March 2, 2021
Unapologetic Kamla Tells Government: “I Wouldn’t Have To Ask For Vaccines If You Did Your Job”Opposition Leader Kamla Persad Bisseassar is standing firmly behind her decision to write to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting Read more.
March 2, 2021
Active Covid-19 Cases Drop Below 100There are now 97 active Covid-19 cases in the country, making it the first time in months that the number Read more.
March 2, 2021
Caroni Water Treatment Plant Shut Down As WASA Investigates Poor Supply From Caroni RiverThe Caroni Water Treatment Plant was shutdown earlier today, due to concerns about extremely poor water quality in the Caroni Read more.
March 2, 2021
Bunny Wailer Dies At 73Bunny Wailer, one of Jamaica’s most prominent reggae legends, has died. Born Neville Livingston, the 73 year old passed this Read more.
March 1, 2021
Jamaica Secures 1.8 Million Covid-19 Vaccines Through AMSPThe Andrew Holness administration in Jamaica announced that it has reached a deal with the African Medical Supplies Platform for Read more.
March 1, 2021
Three New Covid Cases Reported TodayThree new Covid-19 cases reported by the Health Ministry in its update for today puts the total number of cases Read more.
March 1, 2021
Tobago Student Tests Positive, School Closed For SanitizationA Tobago student is one of two active Covid-19 cases on the island. The child, who attends the Mason Hall Read more.
March 1, 2021
Kamla Criticized For Writing To Indian Government Requesting Vaccine GiftHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has expressed extreme disappointment over Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar’s decision to bypass the government, writing to Read more.
March 1, 2021
Golden Globes 2021: Nominees and Winners ListsThe 78th Golden Globe Awards kicked off the 2021 Hollywood awards season on Sunday after being delayed for nearly two Read more.
February 28, 2021
Eight Covid Cases Recorded TodayEight new Covid-19 cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on Read more.
February 28, 2021
Man Arrested On Allegation Of Stealing Friend’s Gold Chain During House LimeA 30-year-old man is expected to be charged with larceny dwelling home following an incident which occurred at his friend’s Read more.
February 28, 2021
Tobago Records First Covid Case Since JanuaryThe Health and Wellness Division of the Tobago House of Assembly reported a single new case of Covid-19 in its Read more.
February 28, 2021
Increase In Taxi Fares Coming For Sangre Grande To POS RouteFrom tomorrow, March 1st, commuters who travel the Sangre Grande to Port of Spain Route will have to pay a Read more.
February 27, 2021
Single Covid Case Reported TodayOne new Covid-19 case reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on Read more.
February 27, 2021
Two Charged In Connection With Drugs, Ammo FindCharges have been laid against two men who were arrested for marijuana and ammunition possession during an anti-crime exercised conducted Read more.
February 27, 2021
Deyalsingh Clears The Air: “Private Sector Can’t Purchase Covid Vaccines At This Time”Confirming that persons in the private sector have been reaching out to government about the possibility of purchasing Covid-19 vaccines Read more.
February 26, 2021
T&T Receives US$24M For Pandemic Outreach In New Program With IDBGovernment has partnered with the Inter-American Development Bank to create the Support for Vulnerable Populations Affected by Coronavirus in Trinidad Read more.
February 26, 2021
Enterprise Man Killed By PoliceA confrontation with police ended with an Enterprise man being killed on Friday morning. At around 5:10 am, officers of Read more.
February 26, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Another Repatriated National Among Seven New Cases Reported TodaySeven new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update on Friday puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
February 26, 2021
Repatriation Flight Cleared To Leave T&T For VenezuelaThe flight which had been scheduled to repatriate 100 Venezuelan nationals will go ahead at 6pm on Friday, one day Read more.
February 26, 2021
Minister Young Says Shift Rotation Blocked After 11 Immigration Officers Test Positive For Covid-19Fifty-one Immigration Officers are tasked with balancing the five shift system at the Piarco International Airport- which is usually shared Read more.
February 26, 2021
Manslaughter Charge For Boy Involved In Shooting Death Of 16 Year Old Tamika GriffithFatally Shot: 16 year old Tamika Griffith Just over two weeks after 16 year old Tamika Griffith was fatally shot Read more.
February 26, 2021
No Turning Back: Government Stands On Refusal Of OWTU’s Proposal For Refinery PurchaseWhile the Patriotic Energy and Technologies company said it was “optimistic” after being granted a meeting with Finance Minister Colm Read more.
February 26, 2021
Man Charged With Presenting Fraudulent $4.8M Government ChequeA director at a construction company charged with attempting to defraud the government of $4.8 million was granted bail when Read more.
February 25, 2021
Bail Denied For Couple Held In Massive Gun & Drug BustA man and woman were denied bail when they appeared virtually before a Sangre Grande Magistrate on Thursday, charged with Read more.
February 25, 2021
Young Seeks Guidance From US Embassy Over Sanctioned Aircraft To Repatriate Venezuelan NationalsPlans to repatriate 100 Venezuelans to their home country had to be halted after the Trinidad and Tobago government was Read more.
February 25, 2021
Repatriated National Among Seven New Covid CasesSeven new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update on Thursday puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
February 25, 2021
Patriotic “Optimistic” About Petrotrin Refinery After Meeting With Finance MinisterThe Patriotic Energies and Technologies Company, wholly owned by the Oilfield Workers Trade Union, returned to the table with Finance Read more.
February 25, 2021
Shakeup Coming To SEA Exam As Cabinet Appoints Committee For ReviewChanges to the Secondary Entrance Assessment (SEA) examination are finally be in the works, as a 14-member Committee appointed by Read more.
February 25, 2021
Gender Based Violence Unit Received 2,622 Reports In First Year Of OperationOf the 2,622 reports made to the Gender Based Violence Unit of the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service since it was Read more.
February 25, 2021
Planned Electricity Shutdown In Parts Of Trinidad TodayThere will be several interruptions in electricity supply across the country today, as the Trinidad and Tobago Electricity Commission (T&TEC) Read more.
February 24, 2021
Two Teens Among Three Arrested On Attempted Murder ChargeTwo juveniles and a 21-year-old man appeared virtually before Magistrate Brambhanan Dubay at the Sangre Grande Magistrates’ Court today, charged Read more.
February 24, 2021
T&T Pre-orders 226,000 Covid Vaccines Through African Medical Supplies PlatformThe Health Ministry is clearing the air over what it described as confusion being put into the public domain regarding Read more.
February 24, 2021
Duke Upset Over WASA Shake-up, Vows To Take ActionPublic Service Association President Watson Duke has responded to drastic changes in WASA’s managerial structure, calling the move “haphazard”. Dr. Read more.
February 24, 2021
Four New Covid Cases TodayFour new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
February 23, 2021
Repatriated National Among Four New Cases Reported TodayFour new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
February 23, 2021
PM: Smaller Countries Have To Compete For Covid VaccinesPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley laments that there is a serious inequity in global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, with smaller Read more.
February 23, 2021
Opposition To Go To Parliament To Repeal Procurement LegislationThe Opposition United National Congress intends to go to the Parliament, seeking to repeal government’s amendments to the Procurement Act. Read more.
February 22, 2021
RBL Reduces Spending Limit On Credit Cards To Manage Forex FlowIn a move that is aimed at preserving its supply of its foreign exchange, Republic Bank Limited has announced a Read more.
February 22, 2021
Nine Months In Jail For Cellphone ThiefA 20 year old man who was tied up by a group of women after he attempted to take off Read more.
February 22, 2021
Health Ministry Records Two New Covid Cases TodayTrinidad and Tobago now has 7,682 Covid-19 cases on record, as two additional people were confirmed for contracting the virus. Read more.
February 22, 2021
Trinidad and Tobago To Get Spotify This WeekTrinidad and Tobago will be one of the 80 countries that Spotify will now be available in. At Spotify’s Read more.
February 21, 2021
Four New Covid Cases, Twelve Patients In HospitalFour new Covid-19 cases reported in the Health Ministry’s update on Sunday puts the number of active cases at 138. Read more.
February 21, 2021
‘Rambo’ and ‘Shotta Boy’ to Stand Trial for 2019 MurderTwo men were committed to stand trial at the next sitting of the Assizes when they appeared before virtually before Read more.
February 21, 2021
PM Rowley To Meet With THA AssemblymenOn the heels of the Amendments to the Tobago House of Assembly Bill being being passed in the House of Read more.
February 20, 2021
Ten New Covid Cases TodayThere are now 145 active Covid-19 cases on record in the country, including 10 new cases reported in the Health Read more.
February 20, 2021
Tobago Begins Covid-19 Vaccination For Healthcare WorkersTobago has officially begun its vaccination program, with 34 healthcare workers on the island receiving their first dose of the Read more.
February 20, 2021
Recreational Sporting Activity Now Allowed Under Covid RegulationsIn a rollback to restrictions imposed in the Covid-19 Public Health Regulations, government has taken a decision to give the Read more.
February 18, 2021
OWTU Fails In Third Bid For Petrotrin RefineryFor a third time in roughly four months, the Patriotic Energies and Technologies company, wholly owned by the Oilfield Workers Read more.
February 18, 2021
Three New Covid Cases Reported Today Three new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today puts the overall number of cases on record Read more.
February 18, 2021
Sport Icon Granny Luces Has DiedVeteran marathoner Lynette Luces, who stole the hearts of the nation with her strength and determination to fitness, has died Read more.
February 18, 2021
T&T Receives High Praise From WHO For Pandemic ResponseTrinidad and Tobago has received high praise from the World Health Organization, WHO, for its management of the Covid-19 pandemic Read more.
February 18, 2021
WATCH: PM Makes Plea To Global Community: “Don’t Forget CARICOM Nations In Vaccine Distribution”Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has made a plea for CARICOM nations not to be forgotten or taken advantage of, Read more.
February 17, 2021
T&T Administers First Set Of Covid-19 VaccinesInfection Prevention and Control Nurse, Keisha Prevatt-Gomez was the the first person in Trinidad and Tobago to receive the COVID-19 Read more.
February 17, 2021
Shazida Nagamootoo Is MissingThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is seeking the urgent assistance of the public in locating 45-year-old Shazida Nagamootoo. The Read more.
February 17, 2021
Seven New Covid-19 Cases Reported Today, Twenty Remaining Patients In HospitalSeven new Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today, putting the total Read more.
February 17, 2021
T&T Begins Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout TodaySome 50-100 healthcare workers are set to receive their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at the Couva Hospital this Read more.
February 17, 2021
Savage X Fenty Now Worth US$1 BillionRihanna’s lingerie brand Savage X Fenty is now reportedly worth US$1billion. Launched by the pop star in 2018, it Read more.
February 16, 2021
Officer Hospitalized After Being Hit With Gate At Red HouseA police officer assigned to the Red House Building in Port-of-Spain had to be taken to hospital for treatment on Read more.
February 16, 2021
Repatriated National Among Ten New Covid Cases Reported TodayTen new cases reported in the Health Ministry’s Covid-19 update for today puts the total number of cases on record Read more.
February 16, 2021
Gary Calls Out “Hypocritical” Opposition: “My Officers Deserve Due Process”Police Commissioner Gary Griffith has hit back at Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar, over statements she made condemning alleged police brutality Read more.
February 16, 2021
Opposition Prepared To Challenge Proposed Amendments To THA ActThe Opposition Leader says her party is prepared for a legal challenge over government’s proposed amendments to the Tobago House Read more.
February 15, 2021
Young Concerned Over Alleged Tape Of Police Beating, Urges Sources To Come ForwardNational Security Minister Stuart Young held a meeting on Monday morning with Top Cop Gary Griffith, in which the Minister Read more.
February 15, 2021
Four New Covid-19 Cases Reported TodayFour new Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today, taking the total Read more.
February 15, 2021
Griffith Promises No Cover-Up As TTPS Investigates Deaths Of Suspects In Andrea Bharatt CaseNearly one week after the Police Complaints Authority launched an investigation into the deaths of two suspects in the Andrea Read more.
February 13, 2021
Another Covid-19 Patient DiesAnother Covid-19 death has been recorded by the Ministry of Health, taking the number of deaths on record to 138. Read more.
February 13, 2021
Epidemiologist: “Please Remember To Wear Masks During Protests”Officials at the Ministry of Health will be looking at statistical trends in the coming days, to determine whether massive Read more.
February 13, 2021
Buccoo Reef To Restart Journey To T&T Before Month EndIn approximately ten days, the Buccoo Reef fast ferry purchased by government to service the inter-island sea bridge will set Read more.
February 12, 2021
Farmer Nappy Wins The MonarchFarmer Nappy has been declared The Monarch. Beating his 10 other competitors with his song “Backyard Jam”, Nappy has Read more.
February 12, 2021
PM Proposes Amendments To THA Act To Treat With Tobago DeadlockPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has proposed that quick steps be taken to amend the Tobago House of Assembly Act, Read more.
February 12, 2021
Another Covid-19 Patient Dies, Five More Test PositiveMembers of the public are reminded that they must adhere to the ‘New Normal’ recommendations and take the following personal Read more.
February 12, 2021
“The Ball Is In Your Court” Kamla Tells Government After Opposition Votes In Favor Of Evidence Amendment BillThe Evidence Amendment Bill has been passed in the House of Representatives, with the Opposition joining with government to have Read more.
February 12, 2021
More Human Remains Found In AripoMore human remains were recovered in Aripo on Friday, making it the fourth such find since Andrea Bharatt’s body was Read more.
February 12, 2021
Machel Montano, Ravi B & Azaryah Join Call To Protect Women With ‘Precious Angel’ ReleaseMusic giants Machel Montano, Ravi B and Azaryah have teamed up to release a new song entitled “Precious Angel”, in Read more.
February 12, 2021
Nineteen Year Old Killed By Police In Sea LotsPolice shot and killed a young man in Sea Lots this afternoon, triggering outrage in the community. The deceased has Read more.
February 12, 2021
Starlite CEO Released After Being Held During Protest Outside ParliamentStarlite CEO Gerald Aboud was arrested on Friday afternoon during protests against gender-based violence outside the Parliament. Speaking to the Read more.
February 12, 2021
Kamla: “Let Us Honor Andrea’s Call To Action”As she took to the podium to speak at the funeral service for Andrea Bharatt on Friday afternoon, Opposition Leader Read more.
February 11, 2021
WATCH: Government Agrees To Allow Use Of Pepper Spray, Faris Says Legislation ComingLegislation to permit the use of pepper spray as a safety tool will soon come before the Parliament for debate, Read more.
February 11, 2021
PM Tells Citizens: Vigils Alone Not Enough, If You See A Crime, Report ItWhile past generations adopted what can be called a ‘hush-hush’ culture surrounding the issue of domestic violence, Prime Minister Dr. Read more.
February 11, 2021
PM “Filled With Sadness” Over Andrea’s Murder, Says He Won’t Attend Funeral To Avoid Politicizing CrimePrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says while he received an invitation to attend Friday’s funeral service for murder victim Andrea Read more.
February 11, 2021
Young Tells Men: It Is Our Responsibility To Protect Women And ChildrenNational Security Minister Stuart Young has called on the men of this country to accept the role they play in Read more.
February 11, 2021
Opposition To File Motion Against Attorney General For Allegedly Misleading HouseThe Opposition has announced that it intends to file a Privileges Motion against Attorney General Faris Al Rawi, alleging he Read more.
February 11, 2021
Repatriated National Tests Positive For Covid-19A single new Covid-19 case is being reported by the Health Ministry in its update for today, taking the current Read more.
February 11, 2021
Man In Court For Andrea’s MurderOne week after her body was found down a precipice along the Heights of Aripo, a 24 year old Arima Read more.
February 10, 2021
Driver’s License Permanently Revoked For Man With Four DUI ChargesA man with three previous Driving Under the Influence (DUI) charges was jailed for six months and banned from driving Read more.
February 10, 2021
Fourteen Additional Covid Cases Reported TodayFourteen new cases reported by the Health Ministry in this afternoon’s Covid-19 update puts the number of cases on record Read more.
February 10, 2021
Cardi B Shares Protest For Andrea, Condemns Acts Of Violence Against WomenUS rapper Cardi B has joined the call for an end to gender-based violence in Trinidad and Tobago and by Read more.
February 9, 2021
Second Autopsy Report Suggests Andrea’s Cause Of DeathA second autopsy on the body of Andrea Bharatt which took place today, suggests that the 22 year old court Read more.
February 9, 2021
Another Covid-19 Patient DiesAnother Covid-19 death had been reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today, taking the overall death toll to Read more.
February 9, 2021
CSEC January Exams Successfully Completed, Education Ministry SaysThe Ministry of Education says it has successfully facilitated the January 2021 sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Examination Certificate (CSEC) Read more.
February 9, 2021
Top Cop Questions “Strange” Focus On Dead Suspects In Andrea Bharatt CaseOn the heels of the Police Complaints Authority launching an investigation into the deaths of two leading suspects in the Read more.
February 9, 2021
PCA Investigates Deaths Of Leading Suspects In Andrea Bharatt CaseHead of the PCA, David West The Police Complaints Authority has launched an investigation into the deaths of two leading Read more.
February 9, 2021
Second Autopsy For AndreaA second autopsy on the body of Andrea Bharatt will take place today, after Monday’s test at the Forensic Science Read more.
February 8, 2021
188 Quarantined After 11 Shell Platform Workers Test Covid-19 PositiveEleven staff members from Shell’s Dolphin platform have tested positive for Covid-19, and another 188 primary contacts have been sent Read more.
February 8, 2021
Gorilla Glue Girl Seeks Medical TreatmentA Louisiana woman went viral last week for using Gorilla Glue in her hair, before finally checking into the hospital Read more.
February 8, 2021
21 Covid-19 Patients Recover From Virus, No New Cases Reported TodayThe Covid-19 tally remains at 7,616 as the Ministry of Health reported zero new cases in its update on Monday. Read more.
February 8, 2021
Forensics Find Andrea’s Autopsy “Inconclusive”The case of 22 year old Andrea Bharatt, who was kidnapped and subsequently killed, hit another roadblock on Monday afternoon Read more.
February 8, 2021
Second Suspect In Andrea’s Murder Has DiedA second suspect in the kidnapping and murder of Andrea Bharatt has died. Joel Balcon, who spent the last few Read more.
February 8, 2021
Autopsy For Andrea Takes Place TodayInvestigators will receive a clearer idea of what took place in the final moments of kidnap and murder victim Andrea Read more.
February 7, 2021
Cops Uncover Third Set Of Human Remains At Heights Of AripoA massive search of the forested area at the Heights of Aripo on Sunday led to the discovery of a Read more.
February 7, 2021
Four Covid-19 Cases Reported TodayThere are now 7,616 cases of Covid-19 on record, as the Ministry of Health reported four new cases in its Read more.
February 6, 2021
Five New Covid-19 Cases Reported TodayThere are now 7,612 cases of Covid-19 on record, as the Ministry of Health reported five new cases in its Read more.
February 6, 2021
Griffith Tells Citizens: “Spreading False Info About Victim Can Traumatize Family”Commissioner of Police, Gary Griffith, notes with concern a video circulating on social media that the internal organs of a Read more.
February 5, 2021
No New Covid-19 Cases Today, Twenty Patients DischargedThere are now only 230 active cases of the virus, as 20 new recoveries were reported over the last 24 Read more.
February 5, 2021
Elderly Man Sentenced To Jail For Stealing Toothpaste, Biting Security GuardA 64-year-old man was sentenced to three months’ hard labour when he appeared virtually before a Port-of-Spain Magistrate today charged Read more.
February 5, 2021
Moonilal, Young Get Into Heated Exchange Over Non-Functional CCTV CamerasNational Security Minister Stuart Young says repairs are being conducted by the Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago (TSTT) to Read more.
February 5, 2021
Police Back At Heights Of Aripo As Human, Animal Remains FoundA startling discovery came on Friday morning as police identified the remains of a human and an animal down a Read more.
February 5, 2021
AG: “Time To Unmask These Monsters”Attorney General Faris Al Rawi says legislation to regularize the public transport system is still in the process of being Read more.
February 5, 2021
Early Morning Murder In ArimaA man was gunned down in Arima in the early hours of Thursday morning. Forty year old Sergio Fraser was Read more.
February 4, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: 21 New Cases Reported TodayTwenty-one new Covid-19 cases reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today puts the national tally at Read more.
February 4, 2021
$22 Million For School Funding As Forms 4-6 Return To Physical Classes Next MondayThe Education Ministry says funding, in the aggregate amount of $22million for government and government assisted secondary schools has been Read more.
February 4, 2021
Body Found At Heights Of Aripo Is Andrea Bharatt, Top Cop ConfirmsPolice Commissioner Gary Griffith has confirmed that the decomposing body found off a precipice along the Heights of Aripo on Read more.
February 4, 2021
Decomposing Body Found In Heights Of AripoUPDATED STORY: Police Commissioner Gary Griffith has confirmed that the decomposing body found off a precipice along the Heights of Read more.
February 4, 2021
Christian Radio Station Faces Heavy Backlash After Cheering The Cancellation Of Carnival 2021Social media users did not mince words in voicing an overarching disapproval for a post shared by Isaac 98.1 fm Read more.
February 4, 2021
“I Never Said That” PM Responds To Criticism From Former US Ambassador Joseph MondelloPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley is setting the record straight after former US Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, Joseph Mondello, Read more.
February 3, 2021
Cabinet To Explore Options To Break Deadlock In Tobago, PM SaysTwo draft amendments could go before the Cabinet in the coming days, seeking to resolve the current impasse following last Read more.
February 3, 2021
T&T Records Additional Covid Death, Eight New CasesA single Covid-19 death reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today puts the number of fatalities Read more.
February 3, 2021
Gary Clears The Air: “No Truth To Claims That Andrea’s Body Has Been Found”Police Commissioner Gary Griffith is pleading with persons to desist from sharing baseless claims that kidnap victim Andrea Bharatt has Read more.
February 3, 2021
Teen Boy Electrocuted At Pointe-A-Pierre RefineryThe person who was found electrocuted at the Petrotrin compound in Pointe-a-Pierre on Wednesday morning has been identified as 14 Read more.
February 3, 2021
Suspect Detained In Connection With Andrea’s Abduction Dies In Police CustodyOne of the five men who were detained on Sunday in connection with the kidnapping of 23 year old Andrea Read more.
February 3, 2021
A Monument For Sandra“Build a monument for Sandra” This was the plea made by fellow calypsonian Marvelous Marva, as she spoke at the Read more.
February 3, 2021
Guyanese Fishermen Released By Venezuelan AuthoritiesThe twelve Guyanese fishermen who were detained in Venezuela nearly two weeks ago after being accused of fishing in the Read more.
February 2, 2021
Jeff Bezos To Step Down As Amazon CEOAfter spending close to the last three decades building Amazon into the formidable e-commerce site that it is today, the Read more.
February 2, 2021
$50,000 Reward For Anyone With Info As Cops Escalate Efforts To Find Andrea BharattCrimestoppers has announced a $50,000 reward in hopes that someone would come forward with the missing key that would lead Read more.
February 2, 2021
Twelve New Covid-19 Cases Reported TodayTwelve new Covid-19 cases reported by the Ministry of Health in its update for today puts the national tally at Read more.
February 2, 2021
Hikers Join Search Efforts For AndreaHikers were out as early as 6am on Tuesday morning, to assist law enforcement in their search for kidnap victim Read more.
February 2, 2021
Cops Destroy $350,000 Worth of Marijuana In Grand RiviereSeven hundred fully grown marijuana trees, with an estimated value of $350,000 was destroyed by police during an eradication exercise Read more.
February 2, 2021
Marabella Couple Arrested After Cops Seize $40K Worth Of Marijuana From HomeA Marabella couple was arrested for trafficking marijuana in Marabella this morning. The suspects, a 27-year-old woman and 29-year-old man, Read more.
February 2, 2021
“The Monarch” Finalists Announced“The Monarch” has announced their top eleven finalists for the competition, which will be held online, and it will take Read more.
February 1, 2021
CAL Outlines Exemption Process For Persons Departing T&TCaribbean Airlines advises that effective immediately, all persons departing Trinidad and Tobago must adhere to the new online exemption process Read more.
February 1, 2021
As Search Continues For Missing Woman, Top Cop Urges Media To Practice Wisdom In Providing DetailsCommissioner of Police, Gary Griffith, is asking the public and the media to be careful about the information they post Read more.
February 1, 2021
Two New Covid Cases Reported TodayTwo new COVID-19 cases were reported in the last 24 hours according to the latest update from the Ministry of Read more.
February 1, 2021
Police Recover Missing Woman’s Cellphone At Home Of Fifth SuspectPolice investigators are one step closer to locating 22 year old Andrea Bharatt, after recovering the young woman’s cellphone and Read more.
January 31, 2021
Four Detained For Questioning In Andrea Bharatt CasePolice are hoping that the four suspects detained in connection with Andrea Bharatt’s kidnapping which occured in Arima on Friday Read more.
January 31, 2021
Kamla Continues Criticism Of Government’s “Shameful” Exemption PolicyOpposition Leader Kamla Persad Bissessar says she does not accept the explanation put forward by National Security Minister Stuart Young Read more.
January 31, 2021
First Batch Of Covid Vaccines To Arrive In March As COVAX Facility Allocates 100,000 Doses For T&TTrinidad and Tobago has been allocated an initial 100,000 to 120,000 doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine via the COVAX Read more.
January 30, 2021
Nine More Test Positive For Covid, Health Ministry Records 20 RecoveriesNine new Covid-19 cases have been reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today. This takes the overall tally Read more.
January 30, 2021
Family Maintains Hope For Safe Return After Arima Woman KidnappedThe family of Andrea Bharatt is maintaining hope that the 22 year old woman will be returned to them safely, Read more.
January 30, 2021
Tik Tok Users Warned As Hackers Expose Nude Images From #SilhouetteChallengeThe latest Tik Tok challenge, which sees users transitioning from an everyday look to a silhouette of themselves in a Read more.
January 30, 2021
Magistrate Orders ‘Ziggy’ To Stay Away From Family Following Domestic DisputeA Port-of-Spain man has been ordered to stay away from his family and neighbours following a domestic incident which occurred Read more.
January 29, 2021
More Tributes Pour In For Veteran Calypsonian Singing SandraTributes continue to pour in for the late Singing Sandra, whose death came as a shock to many yesterday morning. Read more.
January 29, 2021
Thirteen Additional Persons Test Covid-19 PositiveThirteen new community cases of Covid-19 have been reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today. This takes the Read more.
January 29, 2021
Three Teens Reported Missing From St. Jude’s Home For GirlsPolice are actively search for three teenagers from the St. Jude’s Home for girls in Belmont who were reported missing Read more.
January 29, 2021
PCA Submits Findings To DPP’s Office After Investigation Into Police Killing Of Cuban NationalThe Police Complaints Authority has completed its investigation into the police killing of Cuban national Carlos Manuel Olive Cruz, which Read more.
January 29, 2021
Canada Halts Flights To Caribbean & Mexico Until MayThe Canadian government has announced that all flights to the Caribbean and Mexico will be halted from this Sunday, January Read more.
January 28, 2021
Another Deadlock As THA Fails To Select Presiding Officer, PM Says He Can’t InterveneThe Executive council of the Tobago House of Assembly remains in place until the deadlock over selecting a Presiding officer Read more.
January 28, 2021
Award-Winning Actress Cicely Tyson Has Died At 96Award-winning actress Cicely Tyson died today at age 96. Her death was announced by her family, via her manager, Read more.
January 28, 2021
Reddit Users Surge Struggling Stock, Taking Aim At Wall Street Short-SellersA group of Reddit users have managed to surge GameStop and AMC Theatres’ share prices, putting major hedge funds in Read more.
January 28, 2021
Eleven More Test Positive For Covid-19Eleven new cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s Covid-19 update for today takes the overall number of cases to Read more.
January 28, 2021
450 New Electronic Devices For Primary And Secondary Students In La BreaTrinidad Generation Unlimited is the latest corporate sponsor to sign on to the Ministry of Education’s Adopt A School programme, Read more.
January 28, 2021
Veteran Calypsonian Singing Sandra Has DiedThe calypso fraternity and by extension the nation has been thrown into mourning over the passing of Sandra ‘Singing Sandra’ Read more.
January 27, 2021
Opposition’s No Confidence Motion Against Young Defeated In The ParliamentThe Motion of No Confidence brought against National Security Minister Stuart Young has been defeated in the House of Representatives, Read more.
January 27, 2021
Prayers As National Boxer Michael Alexander Hospitalized Following Motorbike AccidentTrinidad and Tobago boxer Michael Alexander is fighting for his life after being involved in a motorcycle accident this in Read more.
January 27, 2021
Magistrate Orders Wife To Move Out Of Home Following Domestic Abuse ChargePort of Spain Magistrate Indar Jagroo ordered a 44 year old woman to move out the home she shares with Read more.
January 27, 2021
“Lay The Burden On Me” : PM Defends Young On Covid-19 Exemption PolicyPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has described the Opposition’s motion of No Confidence brought against National Security Minister Stuart Young Read more.
January 27, 2021
Thirteen New Covid Cases Recorded TodayThirteen additional persons have tested positive for COVID-19, taking the national tally to 7,509. The number of active cases have Read more.
January 27, 2021
THA Election Recounts Temporarily Halted Due To Islandwide Power OutagePower has been restored across Tobago after the island experienced an outage shortly before 9 o clock this morning. The Read more.
January 26, 2021
Covid-19 Lockdown In Barbados As Mottley Administration Tries To Stop Spread Of VirusBarbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced a string of new curfew measures to mitigate the spread of the Covid-19 Read more.
January 26, 2021
Everything You Need To Know About Government’s Plan For Return To Phsyical ClassesA hybrid education system has been unveiled by Education Minister Dr. Nyan Gadsby-Dolly, as she announced today that forms four Read more.
January 26, 2021
Six New Cases Today, 25 Recoveries Over The Last 24 HoursSix new cases have been reported by the Health Ministry in its Covid-19 update for today, taking the number of Read more.
January 26, 2021
EBC: Nearly Half Of Tobagonians Stayed Away From Polls In THA ElectionJust over half of Tobago’s voting population participated in yesterday’s Tobago House of Assembly election, which ended in a deadlock Read more.
January 26, 2021
NCC To Host Virtual Dimanche Gras ShowThe National Carnival Commission, NCC, has announced that it will host a virtual Dimance Gras show, after all. The pre-recorded Read more.
January 25, 2021
6-6 Deadlock: PNM And PDP Tie In THA ElectionsNo winner could be declared at the end of the highly anticipated Tobago House of Assembly election, due to each Read more.
January 25, 2021
PNM Loses Arima Seat In Bye-ElectionThe United National Congress has won the Arima Centrl seat formerly held by the People’s National Movement, claiming a total Read more.
January 25, 2021
Boy, 9, Dies While Attempting Tik-Tok ChallengePolice have confirmed that a nine year old boy died at his home in Maloney Gardens on Monday evening, after Read more.
January 25, 2021
T&T Urges “Peaceful Resolve” After Venezuela Detains Guyanese Vessel & CrewA meeting between Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Amery Browne and Venezuela’s Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, Carlos Perez Silva took Read more.
January 25, 2021
Seventeen New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodayT&T now has 7,490 cases of Covid-19 on record, with 323 of those being currently active. The figures include 17 Read more.
January 25, 2021
Apple Warns Against MagSafe’s Potential Danger To Implanted Medical DevicesApple is warning iPhone 12 users that their phones contain magnets as well as components and radios that emit electromagnetic Read more.
January 24, 2021
Eighteen Year Old Sarah Johnson Is MissingThe Cunupia Police are actively searching for 18-year old Sarah Johnson, of David Tobi Road, Cunupia. The young woman was Read more.
January 24, 2021
‘Preacher’ To Appear In Court On Murder ChargeA man who goes by the alias ‘Preacher’ will appear before an Arima Magistrate on Monday morning, charged with the Read more.
January 23, 2021
T&T Records Another Covid-19 Death, Six New CasesTrinidad and Tobago’s Covid-19 death toll now stands at 134, after the Ministry of Health reported in its update on Read more.
January 23, 2021
More Than 8,000 Nationals Abroad Will Have To Reapply Under Government’s New Exemption PolicyWhen government’s new exemption policy is effected on Monday, some 8,259 nationals who applied for exemption to return home will Read more.
January 23, 2021
T&T Proud Member Of Treaty On Prohibition Of Nuclear WeaponsOfficial Government Statement from the Ministry of Foreign & CARICOM Affairs The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) Read more.
January 23, 2021
“No Price Hike In Cooking Gas,” Khan Assures The retail price of LPG tanks used for cooking gas will remain at the current price of TT$21.00 for a Read more.
January 23, 2021
Veteran Talk Show Host Larry King Dead At 87Known as the king of talk shows in the United States, veteran talk show host Larry King has died following Read more.
January 22, 2021
Young Unveils New Exemption Process For Nationals AbroadFrom next Monday, those seeking an exemption to return to T&T will be directed to a government website in which Read more.
January 22, 2021
Soulja Boy Sued Over Sexual Assault Allegations30-year-old rapper, Soulja Boy, whose real name is DeAndre Way, was sued today for assault, sexual battery, false imprisonment, and Read more.
January 22, 2021
Six New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodaySix new Covid-19 cases have been reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today. It includes two recently repatriated Read more.
January 22, 2021
Tributes Pour In Following Passing Of Former Government Minister Clifton De CoteauFormer government minister Clifton De Coteau has died. De Coteau, who served as Minister of Child Development under the People’s Read more.
January 21, 2021
Twenty New Covid-19 Cases Reported TodayTwenty new Covid-19 cases reported by the Health Ministry in its update for today takes T&T’s total number of cases Read more.
January 21, 2021
School Driver Charged With 2020 Sexual Assault On Girl, 13A 51-year-old school driver was granted $40,000 when he appeared before a Port-of-Spain Magistrate today charged with one count of Read more.
January 21, 2021
T&T Records First Case Of UK Strain Of Covid-19Trinidad and Tobago has recorded its first case of the UK variant of Covid-19. In a release from the Ministry, Read more.
January 20, 2021
A New Beginning: US President Joe Biden Pledges To Lead With UnityIt’s official- Joe Biden has been sworn in as the 46th US President, officially marking the end of the Donald Read more.
January 20, 2021
Another Covid-19 Death Recorded TodayAnother Covid-19 death has been reported in the Health Ministry’s update for today, taking the total number of fatalities on Read more.
January 20, 2021
Patriotic Gets Another Chance In Bid For RefineryOne day after being hit with a second rejection in its quest to purchase the Petrotrin Refinery, the Patriotic Energies Read more.
January 20, 2021
Alcohol Ban: St. Lucia PM Restricts Sale Of Alcohol To Mitigate Covid-19 SpreadThe Allen Chastanet led government in St. Lucia has imposed a three-week ban on alcohol sales across the island, in Read more.
January 20, 2021
Deyalsingh: “No Shortage Of Multiple Sclerosis Drug”Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has rubbished a newspaper report which claimed there is shortage of the drug Beta Interferon, used Read more.
January 19, 2021
OWTU Calls For Meeting With Government: “Tell Truth About Refinery Deal”“Misinformation by agents of the government, whether by intention or omission.” That is how President General of the Oilfield Workers Read more.
January 19, 2021
COVID-19 update: Sixteen New Cases TodaySixteen new Covid-19 cases have been reported in the Health Ministry’s update for today, from samples taken between January 16th-18th. Read more.
January 19, 2021
REJECTED: Government Passes On OWTU For Sale Of Petrotrin RefineryAnother loss for the Oilfield Workers Trade Union, as Cabinet has once more rejected the bid by its company,Patriotic Energies Read more.
January 19, 2021
$250K Bail For Employee Charged With Gun Theft At President’s HouseKyle Scott, the 22 year old employee at President’s House who was charged with stealing a soldier’s firearm from the Read more.
January 19, 2021
Negative Covid-19 Test Required For Travel To USBeginning next Tuesday, January 26th, those wishing to travel to the US will be required to present a negative Covid-19 Read more.
January 19, 2021
2021 Soca Monarch Is OnThe 2021 Soca Monarch will be held online, and it will take place on Fantastic Friday, February 12th. However, Read more.
January 18, 2021
Monkeys, Gun & Ammunition Seized- Cops Detain Group Including Venezuelan NationalsFour people including two Venezuelan nationals were arrested in Moruga this morning after being found in possession of six monkeys, Read more.
January 18, 2021
Six New Covid Cases Today, Deaths Remain At 132Six new Covid-19 cases have been recoded by the Health Ministry in its update for today. Deaths remain constant at Read more.
January 18, 2021
Pandemic Strain Forces Asa Wright Nature Centre To Close Eco-Lodge BusinessWith the closure of the borders and limited physical movement as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Board of Read more.
January 17, 2021
T&T Records Fifth Covid-19 Death For The YearFor a second consecutive day, the Health Ministry has recorded a single Covid-19 related death. This takes the death toll Read more.
January 17, 2021
Have You Seen This Girl? Maryanne Alcala Is MissingThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is seeking the urgent assistance of the public in locating 15-year-old Maryanne Alcala. Maryanne, Read more.
January 16, 2021
Finance Minister Begins Legal Action Against TV6 Over “Fabricated” Story Against HimMinister of Finance Colm Imbert has revealed that he is already in the process of taking action against CCN TV6 Read more.
January 16, 2021
T&T Records 131st Covid-19 DeathTrinidad and Tobago records another Covid-19 related death, taking the number of fatalities from the virus to 131. An additional Read more.
January 16, 2021
Griffith Meets With Gang Elements Following Threats Of Increased Criminal ActivityCommissioner of Police, Gary Griffith, met last night with several well-known “persons of interest”, advising them that the Trinidad and Read more.
January 15, 2021
No Bail For Jamaican Man Caught With Girl, 14The 27 year old Jamaican national who was dealt a case of vigilante justice earlier this week after allegedly being Read more.
January 15, 2021
Twenty-three New Covid-19 Cases Reported TodayTwenty-three new Covid-19 cases have been reported in the Health Ministry’s update this afternoon. Of that number, two are recently Read more.
January 15, 2021
President’s House Employee Arrested After Soldier’s Gun Stolen From PremisesA 22-year-old employee attached to President’s House has been arrested on suspicion of stealing a state-issued firearm from the building. Read more.
January 15, 2021
Sint Maarten Carnival Is On: No ‘Jump-Ups’Sint Maarten Carnival has been confirmed to be held in 2021. The Council of Ministers has given the green Read more.
January 14, 2021
Posthumous Rebel Sixx Album ReleasedA posthumous album by Rebel Sixx has been released. Before his death, he started working on the 10 track Read more.
January 14, 2021
Another Covid-19 Death Recorded TodayThe Health Ministry reports another Covid-19 death for a second consecutive day. The death toll from the virus now stands Read more.
January 14, 2021
Griffith Says Police Will Have “Flexible” Approach To Virtual Carnival EventsCommissioner of Police, Gary Griffith, says the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service will exercise some degree of flexibility in its Read more.
January 14, 2021
Keegan Miguel- The Phenomenal Stage Manager Behind This Year’s Sekon Sunday“It was beautiful chaos.” This is how Keegan Miguel describes his experience being the man tasked with handling the technical Read more.
January 13, 2021
Culture Minister Imposes New Rules For Performance Spaces Following Sekon SundayMinister of Tourism, Culture and the Arts Randall Mitchell has instructed the management of performance spaces under his purview that Read more.
January 13, 2021
BREAKING: Donald Trump Has Been Impeached…AgainUS President Donald Trump has officially been impeached for a second time. Wednesday’s motion to impeach the President was passed Read more.
January 13, 2021
Another Covid-19 Patient DiesTrinidad and Tobago records another Covid-19 related death, taking the number of fatalities from the virus to 129. An additional Read more.
January 13, 2021
“An Attempt At Relevance”- Young Responds To Opposition’s Motion Of No Confidence Against HimNational Security Minister Stuart Young is not at all swayed by the motion of no confidence filed against him by Read more.
January 13, 2021
Opposition Files Motion Of No Confidence In National Security MinisterOpposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has filed a motion of no confidence in the Minister of National Security, Stuart Young, claiming Read more.
January 12, 2021
Mike Pence Rejects Democrats Call For Him To Invoke 25th Amendment To Oust President TrumpUS Vice President Mike Pence has written to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, rejecting her call for him to invoke the Read more.
January 12, 2021
Sekon Sta Welcomes Police Investigation Into His Concert, Takes To Instagram To Defend Covid-19 ProtocolsEntertainer Sekon Sta says he fully welcomes the police investigation into his concert Sekon Sunday which took place at Queen’s Read more.
January 12, 2021
Culture Minister Reconsiders Rules For Performance Spaces After Sekon SundayTourism, Culture and the Arts Minister Randall Mitchell has called for a meeting with the board and management of all Read more.
January 12, 2021
Jamaican Man Caught With 14 Year Old, Hospitalized As Residents Dish Out Vigilante JusticeA 27 year old Jamaican national is under police guard at hospital after he was beaten by residents of Lion Read more.
January 12, 2021
Tobago Patient Among 13 New Covid Cases Recorded TodayThirteen new Covid-19 cases including one from Tobago have been reported by the Health Ministry in its update for today. Read more.
January 12, 2021
Port Backlog Resolved As Customs Works Out ASCYUDA “Teething Issue”, Says ImbertDelays at the port have come to a resolve, after the Customs and Excise Division worked through the teething problems Read more.
January 12, 2021
Abby Phillip Gets Her Own Show On CNNCNN’s rising star and political correspondent, Abby Phillip, will host her own show, “Inside Politics Sunday with Abby Phillip,” starting Read more.
January 12, 2021
Kamla: “Does Government Intend To Naturalize Venezuelan Migrants?”In questioning government’s plans for Venezuelan nationals who were registered to live and work in this country for a period, Read more.
January 12, 2021
US Embassy Introduces Passport By Mail Service For US CitizensUS citizens who are currently in this country as well as those with dual citizenship can now apply for or Read more.
January 12, 2021
Griffith Launches Probe Into Sekon Sunday EventPolice Commissioner Gary Griffith says he’s launching a probe into the Sekon Sunday show which took place at Queen’s Hall Read more.
January 11, 2021
US Government Employee Changes Official Website To Read Trump’s Term As President Ends TodayThe United States State Department has launched an internal investigation to determine who was the employee behind an apparent prank Read more.
January 11, 2021
Gary Seeks Public Cooperation To Crack Down Covid Parties: “Police Can’t Be Everywhere”Police Commissioner Gary Griffith says it is impossible for him and his officers to be everywhere- and it is for Read more.
January 11, 2021
Eight New Covid Cases Today, Health Ministry On Look Out For Post-Holiday SpikeEight new Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Health Ministry in its update for today, putting the number of Read more.
January 11, 2021
Lori Harvey and Michael B Jordan Make It OfficialMichael B. Jordan and Lori Harvey confirmed that they’re dating by taking their romance to Instagram on Sunday for the Read more.
January 10, 2021
Management Of Passage To Asia Distances Itself From Massive Covid Breach At Birthday PartyThe management of the Passage to Asia restaurant has essentially washed its hands of any blame after 71 persons were Read more.
January 10, 2021
Twenty-One New Covid Cases ReportedThe Ministry of Health reports 21 new cases in its update on Sunday, with one of those cases being from Read more.
January 10, 2021
Father & Son Duo Charged With Taxi Driver’s MurderA man and his son will appear in court tomorrow, Monday, charged with the New Year’s Day murder of a Read more.
January 10, 2021
UPDATE: Sixteen Year Old Camile Sucre Has Been FoundSixteen year old Camile Sucre has been found. The update came from the Trinidad and Tobago Police Service on Sunday Read more.
January 10, 2021
Police Disrupt Large Birthday Party At Restaurant, 71 Guests TicketedSeventy-one fixed penalty notices were issued early this morning by officers of the Central Division Task Force after they shut Read more.
January 10, 2021
PM Discharged After Two-Night Hospital StayPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley was discharged from the West Shore Medical Private Hospital on Sunday morning, after being admitted Read more.
January 9, 2021
Commissioner Issues Warning To Virtual Fete Promoters: “Don’t Abuse The Regulations”Police Commissioner Gary Griffith says he has taken note of the upsurge of Virtual Carnival fetes being advertised and warns Read more.
January 9, 2021
One More Covid-19 Patient Dies, 25 New Cases ReportedAnother Covid-19 death reported by the Health Ministry in its Saturday update has put the total number of fatalities at Read more.
January 9, 2021
PM Rowley Reportedly Doing Well, Remains In Care Of DoctorsPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley will spend a second night in hospital after being admitted to West Shore Private Hospital Read more.
January 8, 2021
Natalee Legore Remains As Morning Brew Host, Guardian Media Says Her Statements Were “Blown Out Of Proportion”Rumors suggesting that talk show host and journalist Natalee Legore has been axed from her position for statements she made Read more.
January 8, 2021
Twitter Permanently Suspends Donald Trump’s AccountUS President Donald Trump will have to find another medium to communicate with his fan base, after Twitter took a Read more.
January 8, 2021
PM Rowley HospitalizedPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley remains warded at the West Shore Private Hospital in Cocorite after being admitted earlier on Read more.
January 8, 2021
Nine New Covid Cases TodayNine new Covid-19 cases reported by the Health Ministry in its update today, takes the overall number of cases to Read more.
January 8, 2021
Husband Of Murdered Teacher ChargedThe husband of Suzette Sylvester, the secondary school teacher who was killed at her Preysal home on Monday morning, has Read more.
January 8, 2021
Trump Says He Will Not Attend Joe Biden’s InaugurationUS President Donald Trump has said he will not attend the inauguration ceremony for President-elect Joe Biden, marking yet another Read more.
January 7, 2021
Fourteen New Covid Cases Recorded TodayFourteen new Covid-19 cases reported by the Health Ministry in its update for today puts T&T’s total number of cases Read more.
January 7, 2021
UNC Demands Apology From Morning Show Host Over “Provocative” Election AllegationsThe United National Congress has issued a statement condemning what it refers to as “baseless, inappropriate and offensive” remarks made Read more.
January 7, 2021
Kim Kardashian Is Reportedly Divorcing Kanye WestKim Kardashian-West is reportedly ending her almost-seven-year marriage to Kanye West. The rapper’s 2020 presidential campaign and explosive Twitter Read more.
January 7, 2021
Rowley Condemns Capitol Hill Riot“A gross affront to democracy and the rule of law in a country which has been viewed as a leading Read more.
January 7, 2021
US Congress Certifies Joe Biden’s Election VictoryA violent day in the US Capitol on Wednesday delayed, but did not stop the US Congress from completing its Read more.
January 6, 2021
Ten New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodayTen new cases including one from Tobago have been recorded by the Health Ministry in its update for today, taking Read more.
January 6, 2021
Biden: Capitol Mayhem Signals Massive Threat To US DemocracyUS President-elect Joe Biden says the chaotic scenes at the Capitol reflect an unprecedented attack on US democracy. As he Read more.
January 6, 2021
US Capitol On Lockdown After Trump Supporters Storm BuildingSupporters of US President Donald Trump took their loyalty to another level on Wednesday, storming the US Capitol in protest Read more.
January 6, 2021
Dr Dre Hospitalized After Brain AneurysmDr. Dre was rushed to the ICU on Monday after suffering a brain aneurysm. Peter Paterno, one of his Read more.
January 5, 2021
Dr. Dre In ICU After Suffering Brain AneurysmHip hop giant Dr. Dre is currently hospitalized at the Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, after suffering a Read more.
January 5, 2021
“A Great Loss For The Region”: PM Rowley Expresses Sadness Over Gordon Stewart’s PassingPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has hailed the late Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart as a pioneer in the tourism industry, saying Read more.
January 5, 2021
PTSC Extends Condolences After Passenger Dies On BusThe Public Transport Service Corporation has extended condolences to the family of Adolphus Campbell, a resident of Charlotteville in Tobago, Read more.
January 5, 2021
Repatriated Nationals Among Eight New Covid Cases Recorded TodayEight new Covid-19 cases reported by the Health Ministry in its update for today puts T&T’s total number of cases Read more.
January 5, 2021
Man, 22, In Court For Christmas Day MurderA Petit Valley man is expected to appear before a San Fernando Magistrate today, charged with the murder of Keveion Read more.
January 5, 2021
EBC Records “Smooth Sailing” On Nomination DayThe Elections and Boundaries Commission (EBC) says all accounts from Returning Officers for the upcoming 2021 Tobago House of Assembly Read more.
January 5, 2021
T&T To Request 50,000 Covid-19 Vaccines TodayTrinidad and Tobago will make an initial request for 50,000 Covid-19 vaccines during a meeting with officials of the Pan Read more.
January 5, 2021
Sandals Founder Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart Has DiedJamaican hotelier Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, the tourism giant who founded Sandal Resorts International, has died at age 79. Stewart died Read more.
January 4, 2021
CXC 80% Through With Grade Review ProcessThe Caribbean Examination Council, CXC, is yet to complete the release of its review of grades from last year’s CSEC Read more.
January 4, 2021
Education Ministry Provides Mental Support For Students Of Murdered TeacherThe Education Ministry has expressed both shock and sadness over the killing of school teacher Suzette Sylvester, whose badly beaten Read more.
January 4, 2021
Health Ministry Records Ten New Covid Cases TodayTen new Covid-19 cases reported by the Health Ministry in its update for today puts T&T’s total number of cases Read more.
January 4, 2021
School Teacher Murdered At HomeOne man is in police custody after turning himself in at the Chaguanas Police Station, in connection with the killing Read more.
January 4, 2021
Google Employees Launch UnionHundreds of employees at Google have launched a union. Announced Monday morning, the new union called the Alphabet Workers Read more.
January 3, 2021
COVID-19 UPDATE: Six New Cases TodayTrinidad and Tobago’s Covid-19 toll now stands at 7,168 after six additional people have tested positive for the virus. This Read more.
January 3, 2021
St. Vincent Adds Barbados To ‘High Risk’ Travel ListStarting tomorrow, January 4th, persons traveling to St. Vincent and the Grenadines from Barbados will have to spend a mandatory Read more.
January 3, 2021
Fifteen Year Old Avalon Reid Is MissingCentral Police are actively searching for missing 15 year-old Avalon Reid was who reported missing to police by her mother Read more.
January 3, 2021
Barbados Preps To Introduce Tracking Bracelets For Those In QuarantineOfficials in Barbados are amping up their efforts to ensure persons adhere to their state imposed Covid-19 quarantine orders, with Read more.
January 3, 2021
Police Nab Robbery Suspect In TrincityA man suspected to be involved in a house burglary was arrested by police in the Trincity area yesterday. Responding Read more.
January 3, 2021
Prison Officer Charged With Sneaking Contraband Into JailA 49-year-old prison officer will appear before an Arima Magistrate on Monday morning, charged with possession of prohibited articles. Shawn Read more.
January 2, 2021
New Covid Strain Reaches Jamaica, Tufton RevealsFour travelers who landed in Jamaica from the UK on on December 21 have been confirmed as having the new Read more.
January 2, 2021
Barbados Records 161 Covid Cases Surronding Prison SystemIn addition to what has been dubbed a super-spreader bus crawl which led to 45 persons testing positive for Covid-19 Read more.
January 2, 2021
Four New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodayFour additional people have contracted the Covid-19 virus. This is according to the Health Ministry’s update for today, where it Read more.
January 2, 2021
Covid Super-spreader: 45 New Cases Recorded In Barbados Linked To Boxing Day Bus CrawlA Boxing Day bus crawl which blatantly defied Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley’s ban on social events, has led to Read more.
January 2, 2021
Beenie Man Charged For Allegedly Hosting Party In Breach Of Covid RulesJamaican dancehall artiste Beenie Man will appear in court next month after being formally charged with allegedly hosting a party Read more.
December 31, 2020
Road Repairs For Robert Village After PTSC Halts Service To MayaroThe Ministry of Works and Transport says it has begun temporary road repairs to badly affected areas in Roberts Village Read more.
December 31, 2020
Covid-19 Death Toll Climbs To 127 As Health Ministry Records Another DeathFor a second consecutive day, the Health Ministry has recorded a single Covid-19 related death. This takes the death toll Read more.
December 31, 2020
Union Calls For Increase In Minimum Wage For New YearPresident General of the All Trinidad General Workers Trade Union, Nirvan Maharaj, is calling on government to consider raising the Read more.
December 31, 2020
Griffith Warns Hotels, Restaurants: “New Year’s Eve Celebrations Not Allowed Past 10pm”Police Commissioner Gary Griffith has given a stern warning to hotels and restaurants spots advertising New Year’s Eve celebrations at Read more.
December 30, 2020
Driving Permits, Taxi Badges Etc Get Three Month Extension Until March 2021Driver’s permits, taxi driver licences, badges, certificates or any other documents issued by the Licensing Division which expired on or Read more.
December 30, 2020
PTSC Temporarily Suspends Service To Guayaguayare, MayaroThe Public Transport Service Corporation, PTSC, has discontinued its San Fernando services to Guayaguayare and Mayaro, citing bad road conditions Read more.
December 30, 2020
Tenant In Police Custody On Suspicion Of Carrying Out Arson Attack After Quarrel With LandlordA 42-year-old Morvant woman is currently in police custody in connection with a suspected arson attempt in the Port-of-Spain area Read more.
December 30, 2020
Another Covid-19 Patient DiesAn additional Covid-19 patient has died, taking the overall death toll from the virus to 126. According to the Health Read more.
December 20, 2020
Another Cultural Giant Is Gone- Fonclaire Founding Member Milton ‘Wire’ Austin Has DiedThe steelpan and by extension cultural fraternity has lost another icon in Milton “Wire” Austin, who died on Sunday. The Read more.
December 20, 2020
T&T Reaches 7,000 Covid CasesTwenty-six new Covid-19 cases recorded by the Ministry of Health in its update on Sunday has taken Trinidad and Tobago’s Read more.
December 20, 2020
Trio Arrested After Robbing Business Place In PiarcoQuick and diligent work by officers of the Las Lomas Police Station, resulted in the arrest of three suspects, following Read more.
December 20, 2020
US Says It Contributed $11 Million To T&T’s Humanitarian Support Of Venezuelan MigrantsThe United States contends that it is the “single largest donor” of humanitarian assistance for Venezuelan nationals fleeing their home Read more.
December 20, 2020
TTPS Confirms Missing Teen Shania Applewhite Has Been FoundShania Applewhite, 16, of Bagatelle Road, San Juan, who was reported missing on December 11, has been found. A statement Read more.
December 20, 2020
Opposition Senator Tells Government: “Withdraw Amendments To Procurement Bill”The Opposition United National Congress has plainly informed government, through its Senator Wade Mark, that it will not support any Read more.
December 20, 2020
COVID BREACH: Police Arrest Twelve At Couva NightclubA total of seventeen persons, including a group at a nightclub, were arrested for various offences by officers of the Read more.
December 19, 2020
Repatriated National Among 19 New Covid Cases Reported TodyAn additional 19 people have contracted the Covid-19 virus, including one recently returning T&T national and one person from Tobago. Read more.
December 19, 2020
Cops Nab Robbery Suspect In Downtown POSA man from East Dry River, Port of Spain was arrested yesterday, after he was pursued by officers through downtown, Read more.
December 19, 2020
Motorists Granted Three-Month Moratorium To Fix Tint In Accordance With New LawsThe Ministry of Works and Transport is offering a three month moratorium until March 7th, 2021, for motorists to get Read more.
December 19, 2020
California Man Charged for Robbery with ViolenceA California man will appear before a San Fernando Magistrate on Monday, charged with robbery with violence. Perry Vaughn Pollard, Read more.
December 18, 2020
WPC Charged With AssaultA Woman Police Constable last attached to the Northern Division has been charged with beating a male relative, as well Read more.
December 18, 2020
Fifteen More Test Covid-19 Positive TodayAn additional 15 people have contracted the Covid-19 virus. This is according to the Health Ministry’s update for today, where Read more.
December 18, 2020
Imbert Defends Finance Bill, Rejects Opposition Senator’s Claim That Gov’t Granting Self-Serving Tax BreaksFinance Minister Colm Imbert is defending the contents of the Finance Bill 2020, after Opposition Senator Wade Mark accused government Read more.
December 17, 2020
National Security Minister Rubbishes Reports That T&T Borders To OpenNational Security Minister Stuart Young on Thursday evening condemned circulating reports that government had taken a decision to reopen Trinidad Read more.
December 17, 2020
Angostura Workers To Get Ex-Gratia Payment As Union Strikes DealEmployees of Angostura returned to work on Thursday after downing tools on Wednesday over news that they would not receive Read more.
December 17, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: 140 Prisoners Recover From VirusThe number of prisoners being treated for Covid-19 has gone from 177 to 37 as the others have now fully Read more.
December 17, 2020
Keeping Tradition: Barack Obama Names His Favorite Books Of 2020Former US President Barack Obama has released his highly anticipated annual list of favorite books, pointing out that he chose Read more.
December 17, 2020
Beware Of Counterfeit Bills, TTPS WarnsThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service is cautioning persons to be extra vigilant this holiday season, as it has noticed Read more.
December 17, 2020
$60K Bail For Woman Charged With Stabbing HusbandA 33-year-old woman was granted $60,000 bail with a surety when she appeared in court charged with maliciously wounding her Read more.
December 17, 2020
EU Leaders To Self-Isolate After French President Emmanuel Macron Tests Covid-19 PositiveFrench President, Emmanuel Macron has tested positive for Covid-19, prompting a host European leaders who recently interacted with him to Read more.
December 17, 2020
Watson Duke Returns As PSA PresidentWatson Duke returns as President of the Public Service Association, following the union’s election which was held on Monday. Duke Read more.
December 16, 2020
EBC Extends Expiry Date For Identification Cards Until 2021The Elections and Boundaries Commission wishes to advise that all national identification cards issued by the Commission, which are currently Read more.
December 16, 2020
Seventeen New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodayThe Health Ministry has reported 17 new Covid-19 cases in its update for today, taking the total number of cases Read more.
December 16, 2020
Man, 23, Charged With Stabbing 16 Year Old GirlA 23-year-old man was scheduled to appear before a Siparia Magistrate on Wednesday, charged with wounding with intent to cause Read more.
December 16, 2020
91 Police Officers Promoted To Inspector RankNinety-one newly promoted Inspectors of Police will now take up the mantle of ensuring the proper implementation and operationalisation of Read more.
December 16, 2020
Six Venezuelans Detained For Illegal Stay In T&TSix Venezuelans including one woman and a child were detained in the Siparia district yesterday after they were stopped during Read more.
December 16, 2020
Missing Man Found Stuffed In Car TrunkThe body of 41 year old Sheldon Richards of Plover Crescent, La Horquetta has been found dumped in the trunk Read more.
December 16, 2020
T&T Government In Talks With Canada For Repatriation Of Nationals On Agriculture FarmsNational Security Minister Stuart Young and Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Amery Browne have met with Canada’s High Commissioner to T&T, Read more.
December 15, 2020
Jamaica Sets Stricter Curfew Measures Ahead Of Christmas SeasonJamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced new curfew measures to come into effect in the parish of Westmoreland on Read more.
December 15, 2020
Husband Denied Bail For Breaching Protection OrderA La Brea man was denied bail when he appeared virtually before a San Fernando Magistrate yesterday charged with the Read more.
December 15, 2020
Seven Repatriated Nationals Among 15 New Covid-19 CasesSeven recently repatriated T&T nationals are among 15 new Covid-19 cases reported by the Health Ministry in its update for Read more.
December 15, 2020
PM Apologizes After Heavy Backlash: “Post Was Meant To Be Shared To My Personal Page”Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley has apologized for a statement posted to the Office of the Prime Minister’s official Facebook Read more.
December 15, 2020
“Unimaginably Shameful” Kamla Hits OPM For Now-Deleted Post About Venezuelans DrowningOpposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has expressed shock and shame over a now-deleted statement posted to the Office of the Prime Read more.
December 15, 2020
Young: “Smuggling To Blame For Venezuelans Unfortunate Drowning”National Security Minister Stuart Young says while the recent incident of Venezuelan nationals drowning en route to Trinidad is indeed Read more.
December 15, 2020
PM Rejects Claims That Venezuelans Who Drowned At Sea Had Been Turned Back From T&TThe Office of the Prime Minister is strongly debunking claims that the group of Venezuelans who drowned off off the Read more.
December 15, 2020
Jearlean Escapes Parliamentary Privileges Committee For Shaming Independent SenatorOpposition Senator Jearlean John will not have to face a Parliamentary Privileges Committee, after she delivered a formal apology in Read more.
December 15, 2020
Security Guard Accused Of Raping Child At Safe House Removed From DutyNational Security Minister Stuart Young has confirmed that a privately contracted security guard who was accused of raping a child Read more.
December 15, 2020
FTC Orders Amazon, Facebook and Other Social Media Giants to Explain Their Data CollectionThe Federal Trade Commission has announced that it is launching a new inquiry into some of the largest tech companies Read more.
December 14, 2020
NP Responds After OWTU Head Says Company To Blame For Recent ExplosionPresident General of the Oilfield Workers Trade Union, Ancel Roget, says he believes last Friday’s explosion at NP’s facility in Read more.
December 14, 2020
Griffith “Disturbed” After Police Video With Women’s Personal Info Leaked To Social MediaCommissioner of Police, Gary Griffith, has described “unfortunate”, a video of police officers questioning women at a party in Tobago Read more.
December 14, 2020
Young Wins Legal Challenge Brought By Sacha Singh, Court Rules Exemption Process UnbiasedNational Security Minister Stuart Young has won a legal challenge brought by businesswoman Sacha Singh, who made claims that the Read more.
December 14, 2020
Bandits Jailed For Warehouse LarcenyTwo men were sentenced to prison with hard labour after they appeared virtually before a Mayaro Magistrate today, on two Read more.
December 14, 2020
Twin Doctors In Belize Die One Day Apart From Covid-19Two brothers who are medical doctors in Belize have both died from complications related to Covid-19. Doctors Kevin and Kenneth Read more.
December 14, 2020
Elderly Man Is T&T’s Latest Covid-19 Related DeathThe Ministry of Health is reporting an additional Covid-19 related death in its update for today, taking the number of Read more.
December 14, 2020
Taxi Driver To Appear Before Magistrate In Ashanti Riley Murder CaseLuciano Quash, the PH taxi driver from San Juan charged with murdering 18 year old Ashanti Riley, is scheduled to Read more.
December 13, 2020
Two Killed By Police In Moruga, Weapons SeizedTwo men were killed and two weapons and ammunition seized during a police-led exercise in Moruga on Sunday morning. Around Read more.
December 13, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: 15 New Cases Recorded Today, Four From TobagoFifteen new Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Health Ministry today, with one of those cases being a recently Read more.
December 13, 2020
Eleven Venezuelan Nationals Drown At Sea, T&T Coast Guard Officers Help Search For More BodiesThe Trinidad and Tobago Coast Guard has dispatched assets from its Rescue Co-ordination Center, to assist in locating the remaining Read more.
December 13, 2020
Soldiers, Police Among 44 Detained At Party In La HorquettaForty-four persons, including three members of the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force (TTDF) and one Police Officer, were arrested at Read more.
December 13, 2020
Meet The Beauty CEO Using Make-Up To Highlight Tobago’s Luxurious TreasuresWhen beauty entrepreneur Dernelle Smith launched her first make-up collection back in March of 2019, she had only meant for Read more.
December 12, 2020
Sixteen Year Old Shania Applewhite Is MissingSan Juan Police are actively in search of missing 16 year-old Shania Applewhite. Shania, of Bagatelle Road, San Juan, was Read more.
December 12, 2020
One Repatriated National Among 12 New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodayTwelve new Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Health Ministry today, with one of those cases being a recently Read more.
December 12, 2020
Off-Duty Cop Steps In To Save Businessman’s LifeA businessman is alive today following the heroic, quick action of an off-duty Police Sergeant this morning. Around 8.30 am Read more.
December 12, 2020
Man In Custody Following Stabbing Incident At Trincity Mall CarparkA 25-year-old man is currently in police custody assisting detectives with their investigations into a stabbing incident which occurred last Read more.
December 12, 2020
PLOTT: More Holistic Approach Needed To Tackle Gender Based ViolenceThe Powerful Ladies of Trinidad and Tobago (PLOTT) is joining others in the national community in expressing grave concern about Read more.
December 12, 2020
Eleven Covid-19 Cases, One Death Linked To Birthday Parties In TobagoAfter recording three weeks of no new or active Covid-19 cases in Tobago back in November, Health Minister Terrence Deyalsingh Read more.
December 11, 2020
T&T Receives Another PPE Donation From ChinaTrinidad and Tobago has received a new donation of Personal Protective Equipment from China, in a handing over ceremony which Read more.
December 11, 2020
Health Ministry Records 19 New Covid-19 CasesNineteen new Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Health Ministry today, with one of those cases being a recently Read more.
December 11, 2020
NP Explosion: Company Confirms Two Taken To Hospital For Emergency CareTwo people had to be rushed to hospital for emergency care following a fire which broke out at NP’s facility Read more.
December 11, 2020
Beetham Highway Reopened Following Fire At NP Gas StationFire officials have managed to quell a blaze which broke out at the NP Sea Lots gas station this afternoon. Read more.
December 11, 2020
US Executes Brandon Bernard During Presidential TransitionDeath row inmate Brandon Bernard has been executed in Indiana after last-minute clemency pleas were rejected by the US Supreme Read more.
December 11, 2020
Joe Biden & Kamala Harris Named Time’s ‘Person Of The Year’US President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris grace the cover of the Time Magazine for it’s ‘Person of Read more.
December 10, 2020
Two Returning Nationals Among 25 New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodayTwo returning Trinidad and Tobago nationals are among the 25 new Covid-19 cases recorded by the Ministry of Health today. Read more.
December 10, 2020
Ellen DeGeneres Tests Positive For Covid-19Ellen De Generes has revealed she’s tested positive for Covid-19. “Fortunately, I’m feeling fine right now,” the US comedian and Read more.
December 10, 2020
Man Killed In Early Morning CrashA Curepe man became the country’s latest road fatality when his Nissan AD Wagon crashed into the back of a Read more.
December 10, 2020
Opposition MP Suspects Arson As Fire Destroys Moruga/Tableland Constituency OfficeMember of Parliament for Moruga Tableland, Michelle Benjamin is describing an early morning fire which broke out at her constituency Read more.
December 9, 2020
TTPS Corrects “Mischievous” Rumor, Says Blanchisseuse Station Not ClosingPolice Commissioner Gary Griffith on Wednesday evening debunked rumors in the public domain which suggested the Blanchisseuse Police Station was Read more.
December 9, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: 26 New Cases Reported TodayTwenty-six new Covid-19 cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s update for today have pushed the total number of cases Read more.
December 9, 2020
T&T Makes Initial $1.4 Million Payment For Covid-19 VaccineTrinidad and Tobago has already made an initial payment of $1.4 million for purchase of Covid-19 vaccines. This was reiterated Read more.
December 9, 2020
Autopsy Report Reveals Ashanti Riley’s Cause Of DeathAn autopsy report has revealed that 18 year old murder victim Ashanti Riley’s cause of death was “sharp force injuries Read more.
December 9, 2020
Quarantine Facilities Almost At Maximum CapacityThe designated Covid-19 quarantine facilities are almost at maximum capacity. This is according to Principal Medical Officer, Dr. Maryam Richards, Read more.
December 8, 2020
RIC Begins Review Process For WASA, T&TEC RatesThe Regulated Industries Commission (RIC) has begun its price review processes for both the Water and Sewerage Authority (WASA) and Read more.
December 8, 2020
Football Pioneer Lincoln Phillips To Receive Honorary Degree From UTTThe University of Trinidad and Tobago has announced that it will confer the title of Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters to Mr. Lincoln Read more.
December 8, 2020
It’s Official: THA Election To Be Held On January 25The Tobago House of Assembly election will be held on January 25th, 2021. The announcement was made by President Paula-Mae Read more.
December 8, 2020
Seven New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodaySeven new Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Ministry of Health in its update on Tuesday. There are 36 Read more.
December 8, 2020
Gary: Pepper Spray Can Be Effective Tool For WomenPolice Commissioner Gary Griffith says he is in full support of women being allowed to have pepper spray as a Read more.
December 8, 2020
Apple Releases AirPods Max Over-Ear Headphones Priced At US$549Apple has officially announced its first over-the-ear headphones, the AirPods Max. It promises active noise cancellation and spatial audio, as Read more.
December 8, 2020
Three Perish In Early Morning FireThe charred remains of three people were discovered inside a home in Upper Dibe Circular in St. James today, as Read more.
December 7, 2020
Two Men To Appear In Court On Assault And Rape Charges Of Girls, 6, 13A 33-year-old man was scheduled to appear before a Port-of-Spain Magistrate today, charged with raping and sexually assaulting two girls, Read more.
December 7, 2020
Nine Covid-19 Patients From Prison System RecoverThe number of Covid-19 positive cases within the prison system has gone down to 177 from 186. This is according Read more.
December 7, 2020
Teens In Court On Murder ChargeThree 19 year olds will appear in court today, charged with the September killing of Mickel Berrot. David Floyd, aka Read more.
December 7, 2020
$600,000 Worth Of Marijuana Seized On Cabo Star VesselSix hundred thousand dollars worth of marijuana was seized on board the Cabo Star as the vessel docked in Tobago Read more.
December 7, 2020
Vasant Concedes, Raises Concerns About UNC Internal Election ProcessIt’s official, Kamla Persad-Bissessar has been re-elected as Political Leader of the United National Congress, in a landslide victory over Read more.
December 6, 2020
Coast Guard Officers Intercept Venezuelan Vessel, Seize DrugsCoast guard officers on Sunday intercepted a Venezuelan vessel seen illegally entering Trinidad and Tobago’s waters, also seizing a quantity Read more.
December 6, 2020
Thirty Covid-19 Patients Recover, 16 More Test Positive For VirusSixteen new Covid-19 cases reported in the Ministry of Health’s Sunday update has put the national tally at 6,767 cases Read more.
December 6, 2020
Police Make Major Drug Bust In CentralCentral Division officers have seized 45.35 kilograms of marijuana with an estimated street value of 1.3 million dollars during an Read more.
December 6, 2020
Kamla Dismisses Fake UNC Letter As Mischief, Urges Party Members To VoteUnited National Congress Political Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has condemned a letter making the rounds on social media, which claims that Read more.
December 5, 2020
Additional Covid-19 Death, Sixteen New Cases Recorded TodayThe Covid-19 death toll has risen to 122 with the Ministry of Health reporting an additional fatality over the last Read more.
December 5, 2020
PM On Murdered Women: “As A Father, I Feel Pained”“We have to always be on the alert that we could be the next victim.” This was the sentiment shared Read more.
December 5, 2020
Virtual Classes To Resume On Jan. 4th, Government Eyes Gradual Return To Physical ClassesThe second term of academic year 2020-2021 will begin on January 4th, 2021. This was announced by Prime Minister Dr. Read more.
December 5, 2020
Supermarkets Get Permission For Round The Clock Opening During Christmas SeasonGroceries and supermarkets will be allowed a 24-hour opening this holiday season, as government tries to eliminate the Covid-19 threat Read more.
December 5, 2020
PM Calls Out West Residents For Disobeying Public Health Guidelines: “There’s No High-End Covid”“Do not give yourself any pass (for Covid-19) because of where you live and who you are” This was the Read more.
December 5, 2020
Four Venezuelans Detained, Cops Seize MarijuanaFour Venezuelan nationals were arrested and 1.102 kilogrammes of marijuana seized during an anti-crime exercise conducted in Aranguez on Thursday. Read more.
December 5, 2020
House Speaker Pulls Up On AG For Sexist Language In Parliament“When yuh stand up in a big man name, and yuh want to pelt big man cuff, don’t cry like Read more.
December 4, 2020
Majah Hype Attempts To Shift Blame, Says Ex Was The Abuser In RelationshipIf Majah Hype fans were hoping he would offer an honest and sincere apology for the abuse allegations leveled against Read more.
December 4, 2020
T&T, Venezuelan Officials Meet For Bilateral Talks On Border SecurityGovernment met today with officials from Venezuela via video conference, to discuss border security concerns. The main participants were National Read more.
December 4, 2020
WATCH: Koffee Lands Star Role In H&M Holiday CampaignJamaican dancehall star Koffee is continuing to cement her global appeal, securing a major endorsement deal with retail giant H&M. Read more.
December 4, 2020
Ten New Covid-19 Cases Reported TodayTen new Covid-19 cases have been recorded by the Health Ministry over the last 24 hours. This is according to Read more.
December 4, 2020
CMO, Director Of Women’s Health To Review Autopsy Of Mom Who Died Following Hospital FallHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh has confirmed that an autopsy has been completed for Sherise Williams, who died following a fall Read more.
December 4, 2020
Heritage Petroleum Says No New Oil Spill, Contrary To ReportsHeritage Petroleum is correcting claims that there was a fresh oil spill in the Woodland area on Thursday, clarifying that Read more.
December 4, 2020
Second Suspect Detained In Ashanti Riley’s Murder CasePolice have detained a second suspect in the murder of 18 year old Ashanti Riley, whose body was found in Read more.
December 4, 2020
Majah Hype Accused of Domestic Abuse By Ex-FiancéeBrooklyn based Caribbean comedian, Majah Hype, whose real name is Colin Nigel McPherson, has been accused by his ex-fiancée of Read more.
December 4, 2020
Missing Teen Ashanti Riley’s Body Found In Santa CruzThe search for 18 year old Ashanti Riley came to a bitter end on Friday morning, as police found the Read more.
December 3, 2020
NWRHA Breaks Silence Over Mom’s Death Following C-SectionThe North-West Regional Health Authority has issued a statement on the tragic death of Sherise Williams, who suffered a fatal Read more.
December 3, 2020
A Tragic End As Missing Woman’s Body Is FoundRelatives of missing woman Krystal Primus-Espinoza have confirmed that the woman’s body has been found one day after she was Read more.
December 3, 2020
La Horquetta Overpass “Structurally Sound”, Works Ministry AssuresDespite the current aesthetics of the La Horquetta Pedestrian Overpass, the walkover is structurally sound and poses no direct threat Read more.
December 3, 2020
Covid-19 Update: 186 Positive Patients Within Prison SystemThere are currently 186 Covid-19 positive patients within the prison system. This is according to the Health Ministry’s update for Read more.
December 3, 2020
Investigators Locate Missing Woman’s Vehicle On Beach In TocoInvestigators have found a major clue which could help them solve the case involving Krystal Primus Espinoza, who was reported Read more.
December 3, 2020
Boy, 16, Arrested For Marijuana Possession With Possible Trafficking IntentA 16-year-old boy was arrested and a quantity of marijuana and cash seized by police officers during an anti-crime exercise Read more.
December 3, 2020
Chinese National Badly Beaten As Bandits Rob SupermarketA 28 year old Belmont woman has been arrested in connection with a robbery which took place at a Chinese Read more.
December 2, 2020
One Dead Following Police-Involved ShootingOne man was killed during a police involved shooting in Santa Cruz yesterday. He has been identified as Akiel Ayers. Read more.
December 2, 2020
Another Covid-19 Patient DiesThe Health Ministry reports an additional Covid-19 related death in its update today, taking the number of fatalities to 121. Read more.
December 2, 2020
Spotify Releases 2020 Wrapped Series: Your Year In ReviewThe 2020 version of Spotify Wrapped is now live. Its insights show your favourite songs and artists and track your Read more.
December 2, 2020
Senior Magistrate Rejects DSS Founder’s Application For Return Of CashAn application filed by Kerron Clarke for the return of $656,200 cash, was today dismissed by Senior Magistrate Cheron Raphael Read more.
December 2, 2020
Fourteen Non-Nationals Detained In CarenageFourteen non-nationals were arrested during an anti crime exercise conducted in the Western Division this morning for breaching our immigration Read more.
December 2, 2020
UK Leads The Way With Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Stamp Of ApprovalThe United Kingdom on Wednesday reached a significant milestone, becoming the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer Read more.
December 1, 2020
Venezuelan Migrant In Quarantine Tests Positive For Covid-19One of the Venezuelan migrants who were detained for illegal entry into this country has tested positive for Covid-19. This Read more.
December 1, 2020
Venezuelan Girl, 11, Faces Deportation As High Court Rules In Favor Of StateAn 11 year old Venezuelan child who was among the 26 migrants detained for illegal entry into this country on Read more.
December 1, 2020
#WorldAIDSDay T&T Receives Donation Of 5,000 HIV Self-Testing KitsCaption: (L-R ): Dr. Roshan Parasram, CMO; JJ Fitzgerald, Deputy Chief of Missions, US Embassy; Hon. Terrence Deyalsingh, Minister of Read more.
December 1, 2020
Suspect In Police Custody For Case Involving Missing TeenThe family of 18 year old Ashanti Riley, who went missing on Sunday afternoon, is hoping that their worst nightmare Read more.
December 1, 2020
Sixteen New Covid-19 Cases Recorded TodayThe Ministry of Health has reported 16 new Covid-19 cases over the last 24 hours, taking the overall total to Read more.
December 1, 2020
PM: Migrant Issue Cannot Be Managed Only By EmotionPrime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley says while issue of Venezuelan migrants coming to this country is a humanitarian issue, it Read more.
November 30, 2020
Kamla Tells UNC Members: “Look Closely At Who Are Supporting My Opponents”UNC Political Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has cautioned members of the United National Congress to look closely at the motives of Read more.
November 30, 2020
Law Association “Concerned” Over National Security Minister’s Comments On Venezuelan Migrant IssueThe Law Association of Trinidad and Tobago (LATT) says it has noted with some concern, recent statements made by Minister Read more.
November 30, 2020
Gary Meets With UNC Officials Ahead Of Sunday’s Internal ElectionsCommissioner of Police Gary Griffith met with members of the United National Congress Internal Elections Management Committee on Monday. The Read more.
November 30, 2020
Nine New Covid-19 Cases TodayThe Covid-19 total rose to 6,669 cases on Monday, as the Ministry of Health recorded 44 new cases from samples Read more.
November 30, 2020
Newborn Dies From Covid-19 In GuyanaStock Image A newborn baby is now the youngest Covid-19 fatality in the Caribbean, having died from complications associated with Read more.
November 30, 2020
Moderna Applies For FDA Authorization Of Covid-19 VaccinePharmaceutical company Moderna will apply to the US Food and Drug Administration today, for authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine with Read more.
November 28, 2020
T&T Government Deports 160 VenezuelansOfficial Government Statement: The Ministry of National Security wishes to advise that the deportation of one hundred and sixty (160) Read more.
November 28, 2020
COVID-19 Update: 44 New Cases Recorded TodayThe Covid-19 total rose to 6,630 cases on Thursday, as the Ministry of Health recorded 44 new cases from samples Read more.
November 28, 2020
Family Calls For Investigation After Palo Seco Businessman Killed By PoliceThe relatives of 30 year old Larry Simon are calling for an independent investigation to be conducted to determine whether Read more.
November 28, 2020
Police Officer Arrested During DUI Exercise For Disorderly ConductA Special Reserve Police Constable attached to the St. Clair Police Station was arrested yesterday during a DUI exercise in Read more.
November 27, 2020
Over The Last Sixteen Years, The State Spent $8.2Billion On GATEFrom its inception date in 2004 to present, the Government Assistance for Tuition Expenses (GATE) program has provided tertiary level Read more.
November 27, 2020
More Venezuelans Detained In Carenage TodayTwenty Venezuelan nationals and one Colombianwere detained this morning at Smith Hill, Carenage. The arrests took place during an exercise Read more.
November 27, 2020
Two More Die From Covid-19Trinidad and Tobago’s Covid-19 death toll now stands at 118, as the Health Ministry reported two additional fatalities in its Read more.
November 27, 2020
Gary Meets With Venezuelan Ambassador To T&TThe Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) has pledged to continue to ensure security measures are in place for Venezuelans Read more.
November 27, 2020
Deyalsingh Condemns Newspaper For “False Attribution” On Comments Regarding Valsayn WeddingHealth Minister Terrence Deyalsingh is condemning an editorial published in Friday’s Newsday newspaper, which he says has falsely attributed statements Read more.
November 26, 2020
Heritage Petroleum Launches HERO Scholarship ProgramPhoto 2 (L-R): Heritage Deputy Chairman Reynold Adjodhasingh, Parent of HERO Student Desiree Francois and Heritage CEO Arlene Chow The Read more.
November 26, 2020
Health Ministry Records 67 New Covid-19 Cases TodayThe Covid-19 total rose to 6,570 cases on Thursday, as the Ministry of Health recorded 67 new cases from samples Read more.
November 26, 2020
After 28-Day Lull, Tobago Now Has Three Covid-19 CasesTwo more Covid-19 cases have been reported by the Health and Wellness Division of the Tobago House of Assembly, putting Read more.
November 26, 2020
As Venezuelan Migrant Issue Escalates, Nicolás Maduro Calls For Meeting With T&T GovernmentVenezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro has called for a meeting with the Trinidad and Tobago government to review issues of security, Read more.
November 25, 2020
Tourism Ministry Welcomes Arts Sector To Make Use Of Performance SpacesWith the entertainment industry being one of the hardest hit sectors as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, government is Read more.
November 25, 2020
US Ambassador Weighs In On Venezuelan Migrant Issue: “Maduro Is To Blame”US Ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, Joseph Mondelo has broken his silence about the ongoing controversy regarding Trinidad and Tobago’s Read more.
November 25, 2020
Additional Covid-19 Patient Dies, Death Toll aT 116The Ministry of Health reported an additional Covid-19 death in its update on Wednesday, taking the overall death toll from Read more.
November 25, 2020
Football Legend Diego Maradona Has Died At Age 60Diego Maradona has died at the age of 60 after suffering a cardiac arrest. The sad news was confirmed Read more.